American Samoa v Vanuatu | Qualifying | OFC U-16 Men's Championship 2025 | Highlights

In a dramatic opening match of the qualifying, Vanuatu fought back from a halftime deficit against American Samoa to secure a draw at Teufaiva Stadium in Tonga. American Samoa took an early lead with a Pati Faleagafulu goal and a Jared William own goal, but despite numerous missed chances, Vanuatu staged a stunning comeback in injury time with a penalty from James Tanga and a late equalizer from substitute Michel Albert, resulting in a point apiece for both teams.