Cook Islands vs Tonga match stats & report
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Cook Islands stats & fixtures · Tonga stats & fixtures
Cook Islands lost to Tonga 1–3 in the World Cup - Qualification Oceania (1st Qualifying Round) on 5 September 2024.
Goals and cards
- 27' Goal V. Tikoipau (assist H. Polovili) Tonga
- 38' Yellow card Ngereine Maro Cook Islands
- 39' Penalty scored H. Polovili Tonga
- 63' Goal T. Kumsuz Cook Islands
- 79' Goal C. Kefu (assist U. Sonasi) Tonga
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Cook Islands
- 6 T. Kumsuz —
- 20 Ngereine Maro —
- 8 O. Ruaine-Prattley —
- 10 Grover Zinedine Harmon —
- 15 Thane Pora Vogel Beal —
- 14 O. Wichman —
- 11 T. Saghabi —
- 7 P. Mustonen —
- 19 Dwayne Tiputoa —
- 12 Josh Karika —
- 9 T. Ringi —
Bench Tremaine Rimene-Albrett , Tamaiva-Ariki Bobby Mateariki , N. Tuakana , Emiel Marama Burrow , J. Noovao , Tahiri Elikana , T. Tekeu
Tonga
- 1 S. Otukolo —
- 12 D. Tu'amoheloa —
- 4 F. Palei —
- 17 U. Sonasi —
- 6 V. Teu —
- 7 V. Tikoipau —
- 9 H. Polovili —
- 8 V. Tukia —
- 22 L. Feke —
- 5 K. Kite —
- 18 A. Fifita —
Bench C. Kefu , V. Tai , P. Naniseni , P. Manu , T. Tu'amoheloa , H. Fonua , H. Funaki , T. Armitage , U. Pahulu , M. Lomu , U. Lea'aetoa , T. Faksiieiki
Form guide
Cook Islands at home
1–0–1 in 2 matches
- Scored
- 2.0 per game
- Conceded
- 2.5 per game
- Clean sheets
- 0 / 2
- Corners
- not available
- Shots on target
- not available
Based on 2 matches — treat these numbers lightly.
Tonga away
No completed matches on record.
Detailed match statistics aren't available for this competition, so corners, shots and cards can't be shown.
Cook Islands vs Tonga head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Cook Islands v Tonga | 1–0 | |
| Tonga v Cook Islands | 0–3 |
Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.