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New Zealand will be the South American selection's opponent for the play-off. | Sports

Martes 05 de Septiembre del 2017

New Zealand will be the South American selection's opponent for the play-off. | Sports

One will qualify for the Russia 2018 World Cup.

One will qualify for the Russia 2018 World Cup.

New Zealand

New Zealand drew 2-2 with Solomon Islands and qualified for the Oceania playoff after achieving an 8-3 aggregate. It will fight for a spot in the 2018 Russia World Cup with the South American team that finishes in fifth place at the end of the Conmebol qualifiers.

Myer Bevan opened the scoring for New Zealand and an own goal by Haddis Aengari increased the lead. Solomon Islands equalized through two penalties, one by Micah Leaalafa and another by Henry Faarodo.

New Zealand

New Zealand participated in the last 2017 Confederations Cup, where they lost all three games (against Russia, Mexico, and Portugal).

This is the current standings in the South American qualifiers:

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