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2025 OFC Women's Champions League

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2025 OFC Women's Champions League
Tournament details
Host countryTahiti
Dates4–17 May 2025
Teams7 (from 7 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsNew Zealand Auckland United (2nd title)
Runners-upPapua New Guinea Hekari Women's
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored71 (5.92 per match)
Top scorer(s)New Zealand Zoe Benson
8 goals
Best playerNew Zealand Saskia Vosper
Best goalkeeperNew Zealand Hannah Mitchell
Fair play awardFrench Polynesia Pirae
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The 2025 OFC Champions League was the third edition of the OFC Women's Champions League, Oceania's premier women's club football tournament organized by the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC). It was played from 4 to 17 May in Tahiti.[1] Auckland United qualified for the inaugural FIFA Women's Champions Cup to be held in 2026.

Teams

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A total of seven teams out of the eleven OFC member associations entered the competition. The draw was held on 19 March 2025 at OFC Home of Football in Auckland, New Zealand.[2]

Association Team Qualifying method
Image American Samoa PanSa 2024 FFAS Senior Women's League champions
Image Cook Islands Tupapa Maraerenga 2024 Rarotonga Club Championship champions
Image Fiji Ba Women 2024 Fiji Women's Super League champions
Image New Zealand Auckland United 2024 New Zealand Women's National League grand final champions
Image Papua New Guinea Hekari Women's 2023–24 Papua New Guinea Women's National Soccer League champions
Image Solomon Islands Henderson Eels 2024 Women's Premier League champions
Image Tahiti Pirae 2024 Tahiti Women's Major League champions
Image Vanuatu Penama Tigers[note 1] 2024 Vanuatu Women's Champion League champions

Associations that did not enter a team:

Notes
  • (W): Withdrew after draw.

Group stage

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The group stage matches were scheduled to take place in Tahiti, and was played from 4 to 17 May 2025.


All times are local, TAHT (UTC-10).

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BAW HEN TUP PEN
1 Fiji Ba Women's 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4 6 Advance to semi-finals — 2–0 — —
2 Solomon Islands Henderson Eels 2 1 0 1 5 2 +3 3 — — 5–0 —
3 Cook Islands Tupapa Maraerenga 2 0 0 2 1 8 −7 0 1–3 — — —
4 Vanuatu Penama Tigers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew[a] — — — —
Source: OFC
Notes:
  1. ↑ Penama Tigers withdrew before the start of the tournament.[3]
Henderson Eels Solomon Islands5–0Cook Islands Tupapa Maraerenga
Report
Attendance: 200

Ba Women's Fiji2–0Solomon Islands Henderson Eels
Report
Attendance: 200

Tupapa Maraerenga Cook Islands1–3Fiji Ba Women's
Report

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification AUC HEK PIR PAN
1 New Zealand Auckland United 3 3 0 0 24 1 +23 9 Advance to semi-finals — — — 11–0
2 Papua New Guinea Hekari Women's 3 2 0 1 15 2 +13 6 1–2 — 2–0 —
3 French Polynesia Pirae (H) 3 1 0 2 6 13 −7 3 0–11 — — 6–0
4 American Samoa PanSa 3 0 0 3 0 29 −29 0 — 0–12 — —
Source: OFC
(H) Hosts
PanSa American Samoa0–12Papua New Guinea Hekari Women's
Report
Attendance: 200
Pirae French Polynesia0–11New Zealand Auckland United
Report
Attendance: 250

Hekari Women's Papua New Guinea1–2New Zealand Auckland United
Report
Attendance: 200
Pirae French Polynesia6–0American Samoa PanSa
Report
Attendance: 500
Referee: Torika Delai (Fiji)

Auckland United New Zealand11–0American Samoa PanSa
Report
Hekari Women's Papua New Guinea2–0French Polynesia Pirae
Report
Attendance: 300
Referee: Torika Delai (Fiji)

Knockout stage

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Bracket

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The bracket was determined as follows:

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
14 May 2025
 
 
Fiji Ba Women 1
 
17 May 2025
 
Papua New Guinea Hekari Women's 6
 
Papua New Guinea Hekari Women 0
 
14 May 2025
 
New Zealand Auckland United 1
 
New Zealand Auckland United 6
 
 
Solomon Islands Henderson Eels 1
 

Semi-finals

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Ba Women Fiji1–6Papua New Guinea Hekari Women's
Report

Auckland United New Zealand6–1Solomon Islands Henderson Eels
Report
Attendance: 200

Final

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The final was played on 17 May 2025.

Hekari United Papua New Guinea0–1New Zealand Auckland United
Report
Attendance: 300

Awards

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The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.[4]

Award Player Team
Golden Ball New Zealand Saskia Vosper New Zealand Auckland United
Golden Boot New Zealand Zoe Benson New Zealand Auckland United
Golden Glove New Zealand Hannah Mitchell New Zealand Auckland United
Fair Play Award N/a French Polynesia Pirae

See also

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Notes

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  1. ↑ Penama Tigers withdrew before the start of the tournament.[3]

References

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  1. ↑ "OFC release competition schedule, with venues and dates for 2025". friendsoffootballnz.com. 19 October 2024. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  2. ↑ "Draw confirmed for OFC Women's Champions League 2025". Oceania Football Confederation. 19 March 2025. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Vanuatu's Tigers make late withdrawal from OFC Women's Champions League". friendsoffootballnz.com. 3 May 2025. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  4. ↑ "Auckland United FC secure back-to-back titles at the OFC Women's Champions League". oceaniafootball.com. Oceania Football Confederation. 18 May 2025. Retrieved 18 May 2025.