Head to head

Papua New Guinea vs Tahiti

If they played today

Papua New Guinea at home

40% / 26% / 34%

Papua New Guinea win / draw / Tahiti win

Papua New Guinea–Tahiti

1–1 12.5%
1–0 10.0%
0–1 9.1%
2–1 8.6%
1–2 7.8%

Neutral venue

32% / 26% / 42%

Papua New Guinea win / draw / Tahiti win

Papua New Guinea–Tahiti

1–1 12.3%
0–1 10.2%
1–2 8.8%
1–0 8.7%
2–1 7.5%

Tahiti at home

25% / 25% / 50%

Papua New Guinea win / draw / Tahiti win

Papua New Guinea–Tahiti

1–1 11.7%
0–1 10.8%
1–2 9.5%
0–2 8.8%
1–0 7.2%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

	Papua New Guinea	Tahiti
Current Elo	1443	1506
Elo rank	133rd	109th
Peak Elo	1553 (1989)	1856 (1996)
Matches played	155	242
All-time record	52W 29D 74L	131W 31D 80L
Goals for	336	657
Goals against	312	371
Biggest win	20–0 vs American Samoa · 1987-12-15 · South Pacific Games	30–0 vs Cook Islands · 1971-09-13 · South Pacific Games
Biggest loss	0–10 vs Malaysia · 2023-06-20 · Friendly	0–10 vs Spain · 2013-06-20 · Confederations Cup
Neither team has qualified for a World Cup
OFC Nations Cups won	0	1
Expected OFC Nations Cups	0.29	1.84

When they've met

Meetings

Papua New Guinea 1W 5D 11L

Goals

19–50

Papua New Guinea first

First meeting

3–4

Tahiti won · 1966-12-09 · South Pacific Games

Most recent

1–1

Drawn · 2024-06-19 · Oceania Nations Cup

Papua New Guinea's biggest win

2–1

2017-03-28 · FIFA World Cup qualification

Tahiti's biggest win

8–1

1971-09-18 · South Pacific Games

Most common result

1–3

Papua New Guinea first · 3 times, last 2017-03-23

Current run

Unbeaten in 2

Tahiti · since 2023-11-30

17 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2024-06-19	1–1	Neutral	Oceania Nations Cup
2023-11-30	0–2	Neutral	Pacific Games
2017-03-28	2–1	Tahiti home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2017-03-23	1–3	Papua New Guinea home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2016-06-01	2–2	Papua New Guinea home	Oceania Nations Cup
2011-09-01	1–1	Neutral	Pacific Games
2003-07-03	0–3	Neutral	South Pacific Games
2002-07-09	1–3	Neutral	Oceania Nations Cup
1987-12-09	0–0	Neutral	South Pacific Games
1983-09-14	1–6	Neutral	South Pacific Games
1983-08-24	1–2	Neutral	South Pacific Games
1981-07-11	0–5	Neutral	South Pacific Mini Games
1975-08-04	2–4	Neutral	South Pacific Games
1971-09-18	1–8	Tahiti home	South Pacific Games
1971-09-09	2–2	Tahiti home	South Pacific Games
1969-08-15	1–3	Papua New Guinea home	South Pacific Games
1966-12-09	3–4	Neutral	South Pacific Games