| Tourney name | OFC Men's Champions League |
|---|---|
| Year | 2025 |
| Country | Qualifying stage: Cook Islands |
| Country 2 | Final tournament: Solomon Islands[1] |
| Dates | Qualifying: 8–14 February[2] Competition proper: 30 March – 12 April[3] |
| Num teams | Competition proper: 8 Total: 10 |
| Associations | 10 |
| Champion other | Auckland City |
| Count | 13 |
| Second other | Hekari United |
| Matches | 15 |
| Goals | 45 |
| Attendance | 26969 |
| Top scorer | Hudson Oreinima (Central Coast) (5 goals) |
| Player | Dylan Manickum (Auckland City) |
| Goalkeeper | Dave Tomare (Hekari United) |
| Fair play | Auckland City |
| Prevseason | 2024 |
| Nextseason | 2026 |
The 2025 OFC Men's Champions League was the 23th edition of the Oceanian club championship. Organized by the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), it is Oceania's premier club football tournament. This was the second season under the current OFC Men's Champions League name. The winners of the 2025 OFC Men's Champions League automatically qualified for the 2025 FIFA Intercontinental Cup.
Teams
A total of 18 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, after playing a national playoff between the top two clubs in their league.
- 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. However, for this edition, no team from Tonga was present in the draw.
| Entry round | Teams | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group stage | Rewa (CW) | Tiga Sport (1st) | Auckland City (CW)[3][4] | Hekari United (CW)[5] | |
| Central Coast (CW) | Pirae (CW) | Ifira Black Bird (CW)[6] | |||
| Qualifying stage | PR | Royal Puma (3rd) | Tupapa Maraerenga (CW) | Vaipuna (CW) | |
- Notes
Schedule
| Phase | Round | Draw date | First leg | Second leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualifying stage | Preliminary group () | 11 December 2024[3] | 8 February | |
| 11 February | ||||
| 14 February | ||||
| Group stage[2] | Matchday 1 | 30–31 March | ||
| Matchday 2 | 2–3 April | |||
| Matchday 3 | 5–6 April | |||
| Knockout phase | Semi-finals | 9 April | ||
| Final | 12 April | |||
Qualifying stage
Final tournament
Qualified teams
| Teams entering the Group stage | Teams qualified from the qualifying round |
|---|---|
Draw result
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Venues
All matches were held at the Lawson Tama Stadium and the National Stadium in Honiara.
| Solomon Islands | |
|---|---|
| Honiara | |
| Lawson Tama Stadium | National Stadium |
| Capacity: 20,000 | Capacity: 10,000 |
Group stage
The group stage matches were originally scheduled to take place in Fiji.[2] However, due to venue availability issues, the group stage is moved to Honiara, Solomon Islands, and was played from 30 March to 6 April 2025.[3]
Knockout stage
Statistics
Top goalscorers
Awards
| Award | Winner[7] | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Ball | Dylan Manickum | Auckland City |
| Golden Boot | Hudson Oreinima | Central Coast |
| Golden Glove | Dave Tomare | Hekari United |
| Fair Play Award | Auckland City |
Notes
- ^ The identity of the qualifying winners was not known at the time of the final draw
References
- ^ "OFC Champions League moves to Solomon Islands". FBC News. 3 December 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ "OFC competition hosts confirmed for 2025". Oceania Football Confederation. 14 October 2024. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
- ^ "Switch of venue for 2025 OFC Men’s Champions League tournament". Friends of Football NZ. 5 December 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ "Extra time drama as Auckland City are crowned men’s national champions". Friends of Football. 1 December 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ "OFC Champions League pools confirmed". The National. 12 December 2024. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
- ^ "OFC Champions League 2025". Port Vila Football Association. 11 December 2024. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
- ^ "Tournament awards, reaction after Auckland City’s OFC Champions League win". friendsoffootballnz.com. 13 April 2025. Retrieved 17 April 2025.