2026 OFC Men's Champions League
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host countries | Qualifying stage: Samoa Final tournament: Fiji |
| Dates | Qualifying: 31 January - 6 February[1] Competition proper: 9 - 22 August |
| Teams | Competition proper: 8 Total: 11 (from 11 associations) |
← 2025 | |
The 2026 OFC Men's Champions League will be the 25th edition of the Oceanian club championship. Organized by the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), it is Oceania's premier club football tournament. This will be the third season under the current OFC Men's Champions League name.
This will be the first season in which the champions will not qualify for the FIFA Club World Cup or FIFA Intercontinental Cup, with the OFC Professional League taking their place.
Teams
Location of teams of the 2026 OFC Champions League.
Teams entering the Group Stage; (H) Final tournament host
Teams entering the qualifying stage; (h) Qualifying stage host
Teams entering the Group Stage; (H) Final tournament host Teams entering the qualifying stage; (h) Qualifying stage hostA total of 11 teams from all 11 OFC member associations may enter the competition.
- Seven associations (Fiji, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tahiti, Vanuatu) are awarded one berth each in the group stage.
- Four associations (American Samoa, Cook Islands, Samoa, Tonga) are awarded one berth each in the qualifying stage, with the winners advancing to the group stage..
| Entry round | Teams | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group stage |  Rewa (1st)
|
.svg.png){kind=small} Tiga Sport (1st)
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 Auckland City (1st)
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 Gulf Komara (1st)
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 Central Coast (1st)
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 AS Vénus (1st)
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 Galaxy (1st)
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| Qualifying stage | PR |  Pago Youth (2nd)
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 Tupapa Maraerenga (CW)
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 Vaivase-Tai (3rd)
|
 Nukuhetulu (1st)
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Schedule
| Phase | Round | Draw date | First leg | Second leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualifying stage | Preliminary group ( Samoa)
|
17 December 2025[2] | 31 January | |
| 3 February | ||||
| 6 February | ||||
| Group stage | Matchday 1 | 9–10 August | ||
| Matchday 2 | 12–13 August | |||
| Matchday 3 | 15–16 August | |||
| Knockout phase | Semi-finals | 19 or 20 August | ||
| Final | 22 August | |||
Qualifying stage
Preliminary group
The four teams in the qualifying stage played each other on a round-robin basis at a centralised venue in Samoa. The winners advanced to the group stage.[1]
Matches
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | TUP | VPN | PGY | NKT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tupapa Maraerenga
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 7 | Advance to group stage | — | 1–1 | 3–0 | ||
| 2 | Vaivase-Tai
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 5 | — | — | 1–1 | — | ||
| 3 | Pago Youth
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 2 | 0–3 | — | — | 2–2 | ||
| 4 | Nukuhetulu
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 1 | — | 3–5 | — | — |
Source: OFC
Top goalscorers
Team eliminated / inactive for this round.
| Rank | Player | Team | QS1 | QS2 | QS3 | GS1 | GS2 | GS3 | SF | F | Total |
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References
- ^ a b "OFC competition hosts confirmed for 2026". Oceania Football Confederation. 25 January 2026. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
- ^ https://www.oceaniafootball.com/ofc-mens-champions-league-2026-qualifying-draw-announced/