Cook Islands vs Tonga: 1–3

Tonga beat Cook Islands 3–1 in the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - OFC on Thursday, 5 September 2024 at Toleafoa J. S. Blatter Complex.

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - OFC (2026 World Cup Qualifying - OFC, First Round)
Kick-off: Thu, 5 Sept 2024, 22:00 UTC
Status: Full Time
Venue: Toleafoa J. S. Blatter Complex
Teams: Cook Islands (home), Tonga (away)

Goals

27' — Viliami Tikoipau (Tonga)
39' — Hemaloto Polovili (penalty) (Tonga)
63' — Tacettin Kumsuz (Cook Islands)
79' — Christopher Kefu (Tonga)

Starting line-ups

Cook Islands: Ngereine Maro (G), Thane Beal (D), Taylor Saghabi (D), Tupaia Ringi (D), Oscar Wichman (D), Paavo Mustonen (M), Grover Harmon (M), Orin Ruaine-Prattley (M), Josh Karika (F), Tacettin Kumsuz (F), Dwayne Tiputoa (F).

Tonga: Semisi 'Otukolo (G), DJ Tuamoheloa (D), Kulisitofa Kite (D), Fineasi Palei (D), Va'inga Teu (D), Lisiate Feke (M), Viliami Tukia (M), Amoni Fifita (M), Hemaloto Polovili (M), Ulafala Sonasi (F), Viliami Tikoipau (F).