2000 OFC Nations Cup
| 2000 Coupe d'Océanie des nations 2000 OFC Aibu te Fenua |
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|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Tahiti |
| Dates | 19 June - 28 June |
| Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Australia (3rd title)
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| Runners-up |  New Zealand |
| Third place |  Solomon Islands |
| Fourth place |  Vanuatu |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 10 |
| Goals scored | 48 (4.8 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |
Craig Foster Clayton Zane (5 goals each) |
The 2000 OFC Nations Cup was held in Papeete, Tahiti. The six participating teams were Australia and New Zealand who qualified as of right, the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu who qualified from the Melanesia Cup, the Cook Islands and Tahiti who qualified from the Polynesia Cup. Australia beat New Zealand 2-0 in the final. The Solomon Islands beat Vanuatu 2-1 for third place.
Fiji qualified to this edition but then withdrew due to the 2000 Fijian coup d'état and was replaced by Vanuatu.
The results were:
Solomon Islands and Vanuatu* qualified.
Tahiti and Cook Islands qualified.
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