The FIFA World Cup 26™ Qualifiers for the Oceania Zone will feature two group-stage matches in Fiji, Vanuatu, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea.
In October, group A fixtures will be held in Suva, and Group B fixtures will be held in Port Vila for match days three and four.
The final round of fixtures will be played on November 17th, with Fiji vs. New Caledonia and Papua New Guinea vs. Solomon Islands. In Group B, the winner of Round One will face Tahiti, and New Zealand will play Vanuatu at Waikato Stadium.
The final group matches on November 18th will see Tahiti facing Vanuatu and New Zealand playing the winner of Round One in Auckland.
Match days six and seven will take place in New Zealand in March next year. These matches will determine the country that qualifies for the FIFA World Cup 2026™ and the country that goes to the FIFA Intercontinental Playoff Tournament.
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