The Solomon’s scored first when Solo Kuki found the net with a strike from the edge of the area but any hopes they had of a comfortable afternoon were quickly put to rest. Tamaiva Smith pounced just before half…

Cooks were stronger and dominant throughout the first half of the match with the first goal coming through New Zealand based Tyrell Barringer-Tahiri who helped get the scoring underway when he pressured the Tongan defence into an own goal…

The Cook’s played a difference games compared to their first match with a more structured game in attack and defence.The Cook Islands team had two goal scoring opportunities of their own but was not able to finish them off.The…