2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC–CONMEBOL play-off)

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| title = 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
{{nowrap|(OFCCONMEBOL play-off)}}

| image = All Whites v Peru 11 November 2017.jpg

| caption = First leg of the play-off

| event = 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification

| team1 = New Zealand

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| team1score = 0

| team2 = Peru

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| team2score = 2

| details = on aggregate

| firstleg = First leg

| team1score1 = 0

| team2score1 = 0

| date1 = {{Start date|2017|11|11|df=y}}

| stadium1 = Westpac Stadium

| city1 = Wellington

| referee1 = Mark Geiger (United States)

| attendance1 = 37,034

| weather1 =

| secondleg = Second leg

| team1score2 = 0

| team2score2 = 2

| details2 =

| date2 = {{Start date|2017|11|15|df=y}}

| stadium2 = Estadio Nacional

| city2 = Lima

| referee2 = Clément Turpin (France)

| attendance2 = 39,125

| weather2 =

}}

The 2018 FIFA World Cup OFC–CONMEBOL qualification play-off was a two-legged home-and-away tie between the winning team of the OFC Third round, New Zealand, and the fifth-placed team from the CONMEBOL qualifying tournament, Peru.

The matches were played on 11 and 15 November 2017.{{cite news |url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=11933194 |title=All Whites to play first leg against Peru on Saturday afternoon |website=The New Zealand Herald |publisher=The New Zealand Herald |date=15 October 2017 |access-date=15 October 2017}} Peru emerged victorious and qualified for the finals of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Overview

The play-off marked the third consecutive intercontinental play-off participation for New Zealand after previously losing to Mexico in 2013 and defeating Bahrain in 2009.

This was Peru's first participation in the inter-confederation play-offs. They previously qualified for the World Cup in 1982.

The draw for the order in which the two matches would be played was held by FIFA on 25 July 2015 in the World Cup Preliminary Draw.{{cite web | url=https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/y=2015/m=7/news=preliminary-draw-procedures-outlined-2661542.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150712005248/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/y=2015/m=7/news=preliminary-draw-procedures-outlined-2661542.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=12 July 2015 | title=Preliminary Draw procedures outlined | publisher=FIFA.com | date=9 July 2015}}

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First leg

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|referee=Mark Geiger (United States)

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GK  1Stefan Marinovic
CB  5Michael Boxall{{yel|75}}
CB  2Winston Reid (c)
CB20Tommy Smith{{suboff|67}}
RWB  8Michael McGlinchey{{yel|68}}
LWB  3Deklan Wynne
RM  7Kosta Barbarouses
CM15Clayton Lewis{{suboff|74}}
CM14Ryan Thomas
LM18Kip Colvey
CF11Marco Rojas{{suboff|78}}
colspan=3|Substitutions:
DF22Andrew Durante{{subon|67}}
FW  9Chris Wood{{subon|74}}
DF  6Bill Tuiloma{{subon|78}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{flagicon|ENG}} Anthony Hudson

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GK  1Pedro Gallese
RB  3Aldo Corzo
CB15Christian Ramos
CB  2Alberto Rodríguez (c)
LB  6Miguel Trauco
DM13Renato Tapia
RM18André Carrillo{{suboff|77}}
LM19Yoshimar Yotún{{yel|24}}{{suboff|88}}
AM  8Christian Cueva{{suboff|90+1}}
CF10Jefferson Farfán
CF20Edison Flores
colspan=3|Substitutions:
MF  7Paolo Hurtado{{subon|77}}
MF23Pedro Aquino{{subon|88}}
MF14Andy Polo{{subon|90+1}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{flagicon|ARG}} Ricardo Gareca

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Assistant referees:


Joe Fletcher (Canada)


Frank Anderson (United States)


Fourth official:


Jair Marrufo (United States)

Second leg

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|attendance=39,125

|referee=Clément Turpin (France)

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GK1Pedro Gallese{{yel|80}}
RB17Luis Advíncula
CB15Christian Ramos{{yel|75}}
CB2Alberto Rodríguez (c)
LB6Miguel Trauco
DM13Renato Tapia
RM14Andy Polo{{suboff|74}}
LM20Edison Flores{{yel|21}}
AM8Christian Cueva{{suboff|86}}
CF10Jefferson Farfán
CF11Raúl Ruidíaz{{suboff|65}}
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MF19Yoshimar Yotún{{subon|65}}
FW18André Carrillo{{subon|74}}
DF4Adrián Zela{{subon|86}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{flagicon|ARG}} Ricardo Gareca

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GK1Stefan Marinovic
RB5Michael Boxall
CB2Winston Reid (c)
CB6Bill Tuiloma{{suboff|46}}
LB22Andrew Durante{{suboff|77}}
RM8Michael McGlinchey
CM15Clayton Lewis{{suboff|58}}
CM14Ryan Thomas{{yel|19}}
LM3Deklan Wynne
CF7Kosta Barbarouses
CF18Kip Colvey
colspan=3|Substitutions:
FW9Chris Wood{{subon|46}}
FW11Marco Rojas{{subon|58}}
FW17Jeremy Brockie{{subon|77}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{flagicon|ENG}} Anthony Hudson

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Assistant referees:


Nicolas Danos (France)


Cyril Gringore (France)


Fourth official:


Benoît Bastien (France)

References

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