2008 OFC Champions League final

The final of the 2007–08 OFC Champions League was played between Waitakere United of New Zealand and Kossa FC of the Solomon Islands.

The first leg was played in the Lawson Tama Stadium, Honiara, Solomon Islands on the April 26, 2008. The home team won 3–1.

The second leg was played in the Trusts Stadium, Waitakere City, New Zealand on the May 11, 2008. Waitakere United won 5–0, 6–3 on aggregate and advanced to the 2008 FIFA Club World Cup.

## First Match[edit]

2008-04-26

14:00 UTC+11

Kossa | 3-1|  Waitakere United

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Luwi  21' 41'
Naka 85' | (Report) | Perry 49'

Lawson Tama Stadium, Honiara, Solomon Islands

Attendance: 20,000

Referee: Rakesh Varman (Fiji)

| Kossa FC:

| 4 |  Tome Faisi
| 5 |  Samson Takayama
| 6 |  Mahlon Maemania
| 10 |  Francis Nee
| 11 |  Joe Luwi
| 13 |  James Naka
| 15 |  Seni Ngava
| 16 |  Paul Wale |  |  89'
| 17 |  Gideon Omokirio
| 19 |  Reginald Davani |  47'
| 21 |  Severino Aefi
Substitutes:
| 1 |  John Morgan
| 3 |  Sam Maemania
| 8 |  Philip Ashley
| 9 |  Samsom Waahero
| 12 |  Roy Enori
| 14 |  Terry Oiaka
| 20 |  Willie Sade |  |  89'
Manager:
Jacob Moli
| Waitakere United:

GK | 1 |  Richard Gillispie
DF | 2 |  Jonathan Perry
DF | 6 |  Darren Bazeley
FW | 8 |  Commins Menapi |  77' |  78'
FW | 9 |  Benjamin Totori
FW | 10 |  Allan Pearce |  |  87'
MF | 11 |  Neil Sykes
MF | 13 |  Daniel Koprivcic |  |  43'
MF | 15 |  Christopher Bale
MF | 16 |  Neil Emblen
MF | 17 |  Jake Butler
Substitutes:
DF | 5 |  Danny Hay
MF | 7 |  Jason Hayne |  |  43'
MF | 14 |  Hoani Edwards |  |  78'
DF | 20 |  Jason Rowley
DF | 21 |  Graham Pearce |  |  87'
GK | 22 |  Simon Eaddy
Manager:
Chris Milicich

Referee:
Rakesh Varman

Assistant referees:
Andrew Achari
Mahit Chilia
Fourth official:
Lencie Fred

## Second Match[edit]

2008-05-11

14:00 UTC+12

Waitakere United | 5-0|  Kossa FC

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Totori 8'
Emblen 25'
Pearce 72' 77'
Butler 85' | (Report) |

Trusts Stadium, Waitakere City, New Zealand

Attendance: 6,000

Referee: Ben Williams (Australia)

| Waitakere United:

GK | 1 |  Richard Gillispie
DF | 2 |  Jonathan Perry
DF | 5 |  Danny Hay |  21' |  62'
MF | 7 |  Jason Hayne
FW | 9 |  Benjamin Totori |  |  64'
FW | 10 |  Allan Pearce
MF | 11 |  Neil Sykes
MF | 13 |  Daniel Koprivcic |  |  89'
MF | 15 |  Christopher Bale
MF | 16 |  Neil Emblen
MF | 17 |  Jake Butler
Substitutes:
DF | 6 |  Darren Bazeley |  |  62'
FW | 8 |  Commins Menapi |  |  64'
DF | 20 |  Jason Rowley |  |  89'
DF | 21 |  Graham Pearce
GK | 22 |  Simon Eaddy
DF | 24 |  Tim Myers
Manager:
Chris Milicich
| Kossa FC:

| 4 |  Tome Faisi
| 5 |  Samson Takayama
| 6 |  Mahlon Maemania
| 10 |  Francis Nee
| 11 |  Joe Luwi
| 13 |  James Naka
| 15 |  Seni Ngava
| 16 |  Paul Wale |  |  74'
| 17 |  Gideon Omokirio
| 19 |  Reginald Davani
| 21 |  Severino Aefi
Substitutes:
| 3 |  Sam Maemania
| 8 |  Philip Ashley
| 9 |  Samsom Waahero
| 12 |  Roy Enori
| 14 |  Terry Oiaka
| 20 |  Willie Sade |  |  74'
Manager:
Jacob Moli

Referee:
Benjamin Williams

Assistant referees:
Tevita Makasini
Michael Joseph
Fourth official:
Norbert Hauata

## Champion[edit]

OFC Champions League
2007-2008 Winners

Waitakere United
Second Title

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