:1990 Melanesia Cup

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| year = 1990

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| country = Vanuatu

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| dates = 1–8 November

| num_teams = 5

| confederations = 1

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| champion =Vanuatu

| count = 1

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| third = Fiji

| matches = 10

| goals = 15

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The Melanesia Cup 1990 was the third Melanesia-wide tournament ever held. It took place in Vanuatu and five teams participated: Fiji, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Vanuatu and Papua New Guinea.

The teams played each other according to a round-robin format with Vanuatu winning the tournament for the first time.

Results

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|team2=NCL |win_NCL=2 |draw_NCL=1 |loss_NCL=1 |gf_NCL=5 |ga_NCL=3 |name_NCL={{fb|NCL|french}}

|team3=FIJ |win_FIJ=1 |draw_FIJ=3 |loss_FIJ=0 |gf_FIJ=2 |ga_FIJ=1 |name_FIJ={{fb|FIJ}}

|team4=SOL |win_SOL=1 |draw_SOL=2 |loss_SOL=1 |gf_SOL=3 |ga_SOL=4 |name_SOL={{fb|SOL}}

|team5=PNG |win_PNG=0 |draw_PNG=0 |loss_PNG=4 |gf_PNG=1 |ga_PNG=5 |name_PNG={{fb|PNG}}

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{{Football box | date = 1 November 1990

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|score = 0–0

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|team2 = {{Fb|SOL}}

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{{Football box | date = 1 November 1990

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|score = 0–1

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|team2 = {{Fb|VAN}}

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{{Football box | date = 3 November 1990

|team1 = {{Fb-rt|SOL}}

|score = 1–1

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|team2 = {{Fb|VAN}}

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{{Football box | date = 3 November 1990

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|score = 1–2

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{{Football box | date = 5 November 1990

|team1 = {{Fb-rt|NCL|french}}

|score = 0–0

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|team2 = {{Fb|FIJ}}

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{{Football box | date = 5 November 1990

|team1 = {{Fb-rt|PNG}}

|score = 0–1

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|team2 = {{Fb|VAN}}

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{{Football box | date = 6 November 1990

|team1 = {{Fb-rt|VAN}}

|score = 1–1

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|team2 = {{Fb|FIJ}}

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{{Football box | date = 6 November 1990

|team1 = {{Fb-rt|SOL}}

|score = 1–0

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|team2 = {{Fb|PNG}}

|goals1 =

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{{Football box | date = 8 November 1990

|team1 = {{Fb-rt|PNG}}

|score = 0–1

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|team2 = {{Fb|FIJ}}

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{{Football box | date = 8 November 1990

|team1 = {{Fb-rt|NCL|french}}

|score = 3–1

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|team2 = {{Fb|SOL}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Vanuatu| attendance = | referee =

}}

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