1998 Melanesia Cup
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The Melanesia Cup 1998 was the sixth Melanesia-wide football tournament ever held. It took place in Santo, Vanuatu and five teams participated: Fiji, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu and served for the second time as Oceania Nations Cup qualifier.
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Host country | Vanuatu |
Dates | 5–12 September |
Teams | 5 (from 1 confederation) |
Final positions | |
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Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 10 |
Goals scored | 31 (3.1 per match) |
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The teams played each other according to a round-robin format with Fiji winning the tournament for the third time and qualifying to the Oceania Nations Cup 1998 along with Vanuatu.