# 2022 OFC Futsal Nations Cup

The 2022 OFC Futsal Nations Cup was the 13th edition of the OFC Futsal Nations Cup (previously called the OFC Futsal Championship), the international futsal championship organised by the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) for the men's national teams of Oceania.
Solomon Islands were the defending champions, after defeating New Zealand in the 2019 final.
New Zealand took revenge on Solomon Islands by defeating them 6–2 in the final and winning the 2022 edition.

## Teams

Seven of the 11 FIFA-affiliated national teams from OFC entered the tournament. Fiji Football Association were invited to enter a second team to ensure an even number of teams were participating.
| Team | Appearance | Previous best performance |
| Fiji (hosts) | 10th | Runners-up (2000, 2009, 2010) |
| FFA President's Five | 1st | Debut |
| New Caledonia | 9th | Runners-up (2014) |
| New Zealand | 11th | Runners-up (2004, 2016, 2019) |
| Samoa | 4th | 4th (1996) |
| Solomon Islands | 9th | Champions (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2016, 2019) |
| Tonga | 2nd | 8th (2019) |
| Vanuatu | 13th | Runners-up (1992, 1996) |

### Did not enter

* American Samoa
* Cook Islands
* Tahiti
* Papua New Guinea

## Venue

The matches were played at the Vodafone Arena in Suva.

## Draw

The draw of the tournament was held on 5 September 2022 at the OFC Home of Football in Auckland, New Zealand. The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four teams. The top two ranked teams (based on the 2019 OFC Futsal Nations Cup standings, Solomon Islands and New Zealand, were drawn into position 1 of Group A or B, and the bottom two ranked teams, FFA Presidents Five and Samoa, were drawn into position 4 of Group A or B, while the remaining teams were drawn into position 2 or 3 of Group A or B. Fiji and FFA Presidents Five were ineligible to be drawn into the same group.
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 |
| Solomon Islands (1) New Zealand (2) | New Caledonia (3) Fiji (4) Vanuatu (5) Tonga (8) | Samoa (UR) FFA President's Five (UR) |

## Group stage

The top two teams of each group advance to the semi-finals. The bottom two teams enter the 5th–8th place play-offs.
All times are local, FJT (UTC+12).

### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | New Zealand | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 3 | +18 | 7 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | FFA President's Five | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 6 | Knockout stage |
| 3 | Vanuatu | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 4 | 5th–8th place play-offs |
| 4 | Tonga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 33 | −32 | 0 | 5th–8th place play-offs |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Solomon Islands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 13 | +13 | 7 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | New Caledonia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 6 | Knockout stage |
| 3 | Fiji (H) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 4 | 5th–8th place play-offs |
| 4 | Samoa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 25 | −19 | 0 | 5th–8th place play-offs |

## 5th–8th place play-offs
### Bracket (5th–8th place)

| Play-off semi-finals | Play-off semi-finals | Fifth place match | Fifth place match |
| 17 September – Suva | 17 September – Suva |
| Vanuatu | 11 |
| Vanuatu | 11 | 18 September – Suva | 18 September – Suva |
| Samoa | 6 | 18 September – Suva | 18 September – Suva |
| Samoa | 6 | Vanuatu | 4 |
| 17 September – Suva | 17 September – Suva | | Vanuatu | 4 |
| 17 September – Suva | 17 September – Suva | Fiji | 3 |
| Fiji | 8 | Fiji | 3 |
| Tonga | 1 | | |
| Tonga | 1 | Seventh place match | Seventh place match |
| | | 18 September – Suva | 18 September – Suva |
| | | Samoa | 6 |
| | | Tonga | 5 |

### Fifth place match
## Knockout stage
### Bracket (1st–4th place)

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| 17 September - Suva | 17 September - Suva |
| New Zealand | 6 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 18 September - Suva | 18 September - Suva |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 18 September - Suva | 18 September - Suva |
| New Caledonia | 1 | New Zealand | 6 |
| 17 September - Suva | 17 September - Suva | | New Zealand | 6 |
| 17 September - Suva | 17 September - Suva | Solomon Islands | 2 |
| Solomon Islands | 5 | Solomon Islands | 2 |
| FFA President's Five | 1 | | |
| FFA President's Five | 1 | Third place match | Third place match |
| | | 18 September - Suva | 18 September - Suva |
| | | New Caledonia | 5 |
| | | FFA President's Five | 3 |

### Final
## Awards

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.
| Award | Player |
| Golden Ball | Rahan Ali |
| Golden Boot | Rahan Ali |
| Golden Gloves | Mike Antamanov |
| Fair Play Award | Samoa |