2018 OFC Champions League knockout stage

The 2018 OFC Champions League knockout stage was played from 7 April to 20 May 2018.^[1] A total of eight teams competed in the knockout stage to decide the champions of the 2018 OFC Champions League.

Qualified teams

The winners and runners-up of each of the four groups in the group stage advanced to the quarter-finals.

Group	Winners	Runners-up
A	Nalkutan	Toti City
B	Dragon	Solomon Warriors
C	Auckland City	Lautoka
D	Team Wellington	Marist

Format

The eight teams in the knockout stage played on a single-elimination basis. In the quarter-finals, each tie was played as a single match, while in the semi-finals and final, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis.

Bracket

The bracket was determined as follows:

Round	Matchups
Quarter-finals	(Group winners host match, matchups decided by draw, teams from same group cannot play each other) QF1 QF2 QF3 QF4
Semi-finals	(Matchups and order of legs decided by draw, involving winners QF1, QF2, QF3, QF4) SF1 SF2
Final	(Order of legs decided by draw) Winner SF1 vs. Winner SF2

The bracket was decided after the draw for the knockout stage (quarter-finals, semi-finals, and final) was held on 5 March 2018 at the OFC Headquarters in Auckland, New Zealand.^[2][3]

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals						Final
	Team Wellington	11
	Toti City	0
					Team Wellington (a)	0	2	2
					Auckland City	0	2	2
	Auckland City	2
	Solomon Warriors	0
											Team Wellington	6	4	10
											Lautoka	0	3	3
	Dragon	1
	Lautoka	2
					Lautoka	1	1	2
					Marist	1	0	1
	Nalkutan	1
	Marist	2

Schedule

The schedule of each round was as follows.^[4][1]

Round	First leg	Second leg
Quarter-finals	7–8 April 2018
Semi-finals	22 April 2018	29 April 2018
Final	13 May 2018	20 May 2018

Quarter-finals

In the quarter-finals, the winners of one group played the runners-up of another group (teams from same group cannot play each other), with the group winners hosting the match, and the matchups decided by draw.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Team Wellington	11–0	Toti City
Auckland City	2–0	Solomon Warriors
Dragon	1–2	Lautoka
Nalkutan	1–2	Marist

7 April 2018 (2018-04-07)

14:00 UTC+12

Team Wellington	11–0	Toti City
Hailemariam 6', 14', 43' Hilliar 17' Kilkolly 39', 40', 46', 90+1' Bevin 57' Gulley 68' Barcia 90+3'	Report

David Farrington Park, Wellington

Attendance: 200

Referee: Abdelkader Zitouni (Tahiti)

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8 April 2018 (2018-04-08)

14:00 UTC+12

Auckland City	2–0	Solomon Warriors
Tade 20' Lea'alafa 56'	Report

Kiwitea Street, Auckland

Attendance: 350

Referee: Norbert Hauata (Tahiti)

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7 April 2018 (2018-04-07)

20:00 UTC−10

Dragon	1–2	Lautoka
Tetauira 43'	Report	Naidu 27' Kaltack 89'

Stade Pater, Pirae

Attendance: 3,000

Referee: Joel Hopkken (Vanuatu)

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7 April 2018 (2018-04-07)

16:00 UTC+11

Nalkutan	1–2	Marist
Kalo 50'	Report	Iniga 25' Tome 45+3'

Korman Stadium, Port Vila

Attendance: 5,000

Referee: Campbell-Kirk Waugh (New Zealand)

Semi-finals

In the semi-finals, the four quarter-final winners played in two ties, with the matchups and order of legs decided by draw.

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Lautoka	2–1	Marist	1–1	1–0
Team Wellington	2–2 (a)	Auckland City	0–0	2–2

22 April 2018 (2018-04-22)

15:00 UTC+12

Lautoka	1–1	Marist
Vakatalesau 49'	Report	Tome 36'

Churchill Park, Lautoka

Attendance: 4,500

Referee: Campbell-Kirk Waugh (New Zealand)

29 April 2018 (2018-04-29)

14:30 UTC+11

Marist	0–1	Lautoka
	Report	Naidu 64'

Lawson Tama Stadium, Honiara

Attendance: 14,000

Referee: Abdelkader Zitouni (Tahiti)

Lautoka won 2–1 on aggregate.

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22 April 2018 (2018-04-22)

13:00 UTC+12

Team Wellington	0–0	Auckland City
	Report

David Farrington Park, Wellington

Attendance: 900

Referee: Médéric Lacour (New Caledonia)

29 April 2018 (2018-04-29)

12:30 UTC+12

Auckland City	2–2	Team Wellington
Tade 76' Hilliar 90+7' (o.g.)	Report	Molloy 37' Kilkolly 42' (pen.)

Kiwitea Street, Auckland

Attendance: 500

Referee: Nick Waldron (New Zealand)

2–2 on aggregate. Team Wellington won on away goals.

Final

Main article: 2018 OFC Champions League Final

In the final, the two semi-final winners played each other, with the order of legs decided by draw.

13 May 2018 (2018-05-13)

14:00 UTC+12

Team Wellington	6–0	Lautoka
Allen 16' Sinclair 57', 71' Bevin 61' Barcia 63' Schrijvers 84'	Report

David Farrington Park, Wellington

Attendance: 1,200

Referee: Abdelkader Zitouni (Tahiti)

20 May 2018 (2018-05-20)

14:00 UTC+12

Lautoka	3–4	Team Wellington
Totori 52', 84' Shazil 82'	Report	Radrigai 10' (o.g.) Ilich 32' Allen 51' Kilkolly 88'

Churchill Park, Lautoka

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Norbert Hauata (Tahiti)

Team Wellington won 10–3 on aggregate.