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1998 Melanesia Cup Host country Vanuatu Dates 5–12 September Teams 5 (from 1 confederation) Champions
Fiji (4th title) Runners-up
Vanuatu Third place
Solomon Islands Matches played 10 Goals scored 31 (3.1 per match)
International football competition
The
Melanesia Cup 1998 was the sixth Melanesia-wide football tournament ever held. It took place in
Santo, Vanuatu and five teams participated:
Fiji ,
Solomon Islands ,
New Caledonia ,
Papua New Guinea and
Vanuatu and served for the second time as
Oceania Nations Cup qualifier.
The teams played each other according to a round-robin format with
Fiji winning the tournament for the third time and qualifying to the
Oceania Nations Cup 1998 along with
Vanuatu .
Results
Fiji and
Vanuatu qualified for
Oceania Nations Cup 1998
References