Group 1
June 17 in Sydney Australia 6 (Slater 16, Arnold 17, own goal 39, Tapai 48, 52, Vidmar 75) Solomon Islands 2 (Pali 29, Suri 66). Half: 3-1. Att.: n/a.
Standings
| |
| TEAM | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | P |
| *Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 9 |
| Solomon Isl. | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 3 |
| Tahiti | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
*clinches group title.
Group 2
June 18 in Auckland New Zealand 5 Fiji 0
| |
| TEAM | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | P |
| *New Zealand | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 9 |
| Fiji | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 |
| Papua NG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 3 |
*clinches group title.
(New Zealand and Australia meet in a two-leg playoff to determine who will face the fourth-place team from Asia in a playoff for a berth at France ’98.)
