1998 FIFA World Cup France ™ Preliminaries
Second stage
Papua New Guinea - New Zealand
1:0 (0:0)
Match | Date | Venue / Stadium | Time | Attendance |
| 154 | 31 May 1997 | Port Moresby / Sir Hubert Murray | 01:00 | 3000 |
- Francis NIAKUAM (PNG) 80'
Goals scored
Papua New Guinea
- Willie BERA (GK)
- Joe AISA
- Richard DANIEL
- Peter PALIWA
- Duri YARAWI
- Batman FURIGI
- Geoffery EMANG (+87')(-87')
- Hans GEWEBING (+88')(-88')
- Roy KARANG
- Steven MUNE (+51')(-51')
- Gidix NASA
Line-up
- Emmanuel TATAU
- Francis NIAKUAM
- Wesley WAIWAI
- Harrison KAMAKE
- Ben LULUAI
- Abiang KERA
- Panniu CARROL
Substitute(s)
New Zealand
- Jason BATTY (GK)
- Noah HICKEY (+74')(-74')
- Neil HARLOCK (+13')(-13')
- Ivan VICELICH
- Gavin WILKINSON
- Michael McGARRY
- Chris JACKSON
- Simon ELLIOTT
- Danny HAY
- Vaughan COVENY
- Mark ELRICK (+66')(-66')
Line-up
- Danny McLENNAN
- Roger GRAY
- Wynton RUFER
- Nicolas VILJOEN
- Gareth ROWE
- Tim STEVENS
- Riki VAN STEEDEN
- Kenneth HARLOCK
- Mark ATKINSON
- Danny McLENNAN
- Mark PASTON
Substitute(s)
- Michael McGARRY (NZL) 41'
- , Duri YARAWI (PNG) 70'
- , Panniu CARROL (PNG) 88'
Cautions
Sent off
Match Officials
Referee Nik Ahmad HAJI YAAKUB (MAS) | |
| a.e.t.: | After extra time | (C): | Captain | PSO: | Penalty Shoot-out |
| GK: | Goalkeeper | N: | Not eligible to play | I: | Injured |
| Y: | Misses next match if booked | Pos: | Positions | A: | Absent |
| DF: | Defender | MF: | Midfielder | MinP: | Minutes played |
| GF: | Goals for | GA: | Goals against | PK (PG/PS): | Penalty Kicks (Goals/Shots) |
| FC: | Fouls Committed | FS: | Fouls Suffered | R: | Red Cards |
| FW: | Forward | SOG/S: | Shots on Target | Y: 2YC: | Yellow cards Second yellow card and red card |