The final of the 2007–08 OFC Champions League was played between Waitakere United of New Zealand and Kossa FC of the Solomon Islands.

The first leg was played in the Lawson Tama Stadium, Honiara, Solomon Islands on the April 26, 2008. The home team won 3–1.

The second leg was played in the Trusts Stadium, Waitakere City, New Zealand on the May 11, 2008. Waitakere United won 5–0, 6–3 on aggregate and advanced to the 2008 FIFA Club World Cup.

First Match

Kossa Solomon Islands3–1New Zealand Waitakere United
Luwi 21' 41'
Naka 85'		 (Report) Perry 49'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Rakesh Varman (Fiji)
Kossa FC:
4Solomon Islands Tome Faisi
5Solomon Islands Samson Takayama
6Solomon Islands Mahlon Maemania
10Solomon Islands Francis Nee
11Solomon Islands Joe Luwi
13Solomon Islands James Naka
15Solomon Islands Seni Ngava
16Solomon Islands Paul Waledownward-facing red arrow 89'
17Solomon Islands Gideon Omokirio
19Papua New Guinea Reginald DavaniYellow card 47'
21Solomon Islands Severino Aefi
Substitutes:
1Solomon Islands John Morgan
3Solomon Islands Sam Maemania
8Solomon Islands Philip Ashley
9Solomon Islands Samsom Waahero
12Solomon Islands Roy Enori
14Solomon Islands Terry Oiaka
20Solomon Islands Willie Sadeupward-facing green arrow 89'
Manager:
Solomon Islands Jacob Moli
Waitakere United:
GK1New Zealand Richard Gillispie
DF2New Zealand Jonathan Perry
DF6England Darren Bazeley
FW8Solomon Islands Commins MenapiYellow card 77'downward-facing red arrow 78'
FW9Solomon Islands Benjamin Totori
FW10New Zealand Allan Pearcedownward-facing red arrow 87'
MF11England Neil Sykes
MF13Croatia Daniel Koprivcicdownward-facing red arrow 43'
MF15Wales Christopher Bale
MF16England Neil Emblen
MF17New Zealand Jake Butler
Substitutes:
DF5New Zealand Danny Hay
MF7New Zealand Jason Hayneupward-facing green arrow 43'
MF14New Zealand Hoani Edwardsupward-facing green arrow 78'
DF20New Zealand Jason Rowley
DF21New Zealand Graham Pearceupward-facing green arrow 87'
GK22New Zealand Simon Eaddy
Manager:
New Zealand Chris Milicich



Referee:
Fiji Rakesh Varman

Assistant referees:
Fiji Andrew Achari
Vanuatu Mahit Chilia
Fourth official:
Vanuatu Lencie Fred

Second Match

Waitakere United New Zealand5–0Solomon Islands Kossa FC
Totori 8'
Emblen 25'
Pearce 72' 77'
Butler 85'		 (Report)
Attendance: 6,000
Waitakere United:
GK1New Zealand Richard Gillispie
DF2New Zealand Jonathan Perry
DF5New Zealand Danny HayYellow card 21'downward-facing red arrow 62'
MF7New Zealand Jason Hayne
FW9Solomon Islands Benjamin Totoridownward-facing red arrow 64'
FW10New Zealand Allan Pearce
MF11England Neil Sykes
MF13Croatia Daniel Koprivcicdownward-facing red arrow 89'
MF15Wales Christopher Bale
MF16England Neil Emblen
MF17New Zealand Jake Butler
Substitutes:
DF6England Darren Bazeleyupward-facing green arrow 62'
FW8Solomon Islands Commins Menapiupward-facing green arrow 64'
DF20New Zealand Jason Rowleyupward-facing green arrow 89'
DF21New Zealand Graham Pearce
GK22New Zealand Simon Eaddy
DF24New Zealand Tim Myers
Manager:
New Zealand Chris Milicich
Kossa FC:
4Solomon Islands Tome Faisi
5Solomon Islands Samson Takayama
6Solomon Islands Mahlon Maemania
10Solomon Islands Francis Nee
11Solomon Islands Joe Luwi
13Solomon Islands James Naka
15Solomon Islands Seni Ngava
16Solomon Islands Paul Waledownward-facing red arrow 74'
17Solomon Islands Gideon Omokirio
19Papua New Guinea Reginald Davani
21Solomon Islands Severino Aefi
Substitutes:
3Solomon Islands Sam Maemania
8Solomon Islands Philip Ashley
9Solomon Islands Samsom Waahero
12Solomon Islands Roy Enori
14Solomon Islands Terry Oiaka
20Solomon Islands Willie Sadeupward-facing green arrow 74'
Manager:
Solomon Islands Jacob Moli



Referee:
Australia Benjamin Williams

Assistant referees:
Tonga Tevita Makasini
Vanuatu Michael Joseph
Fourth official:
French Polynesia Norbert Hauata

Champion

OFC Champions League
2007-2008 Winners
New Zealand
Waitakere United
Second Title

References

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