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Vanuatu United FC
South Melbourne
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37
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End 2-0
90′
A. Soromon
O. Smith
86′
N. King
Alex saniel
84′
L. Coveny
A.Menelaou
84′
Jason thomas
79′
2-0
O. L. Ingham
Assist: O. Smith
77′
I. Singh-Dillon
C. Leech
65′
T. Giannakopoulos
57′
Jack Pope
A.Mesourouni
50′
Y.Uchida
45′
J. Lackay
C. Burchmore
Halftime 1-0
32′
1-0
Alex saniel
Assist: W. Cardona
24′
kerry iawak
K. Kaltack
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Match Info
In a surprising result in the OFC P L, Vanuatu United FC claimed a significant 2-0 home win over the more fancied South Melbourne on March 15, 2026. Played at a vibrant Port Vila Stadium, the match was a testament to the hosts' defensive organization and lethal counter-attacking, handing South Melbourne a rare and damaging defeat in their continental campaign. This victory serves as a major statement for Vanuatu United and shakes up the early group standings in the competition. The home side started with immense energy, pressing South Melbourne high and disrupting their rhythm. Against the run of play, Vanuatu United struck first in the 33rd minute. A long ball over the top found their pacey winger, who held off his marker and finished coolly past the advancing goalkeeper. South Melbourne dominated possession after the break but found a wall of blue shirts in their way. The clinching goal came in the 75th minute from a set-piece, as a powerfully delivered corner was met with a thunderous header that gave the keeper no chance. The focus point was the heroic performance of Vanuatu's goalkeeper, who made a series of spectacular saves to preserve the clean sheet, including a point-blank denial in the 65th minute that deflated the visitors. This result propels Vanuatu United to the top of their group, while South Melbourne's loss leaves them with work to do in their remaining fixtures. The South Melbourne manager acknowledged the challenge, saying, "Credit to Vanuatu, they were excellent. We weren't sharp enough in the final third today." The victorious home coach was elated, stating, "This is a historic win for our club and our nation. The players executed the game plan flawlessly."

Vanuatu United FC vs South Melbourne Live Score, Stats & Results

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The Vanuatu United FC vs South Melbourne fixture is part of the OFC P L during the 2026 season. Follow live scores, OFC P L fixtures, match statistics, OFC P L standings and OFC P L match results for Vanuatu United FC vs South Melbourne on TigerScores365.

Match Date: Mar 15, 2026

Competition: OFC P L

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