The race for a place in the MSG Prime Minister’s Cup men’s final remains wide open with four round-robin matches left to play at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva.
Solomon Islands lead the standings with five points from three matches, while Vanuatu are second on four points.
Papua New Guinea and New Caledonia have three points each, while Fiji sit at the bottom with one point from two matches.
The competition continues today with Vanuatu taking on New Caledonia at 4pm before Fiji face PNG at 7pm.
For the Bula Boys, tonight’s encounter is crucial.
A win over PNG would take Fiji to four points and keep them firmly in the race for a top-two finish ahead of their final match against New Caledonia on Wednesday.
A draw would leave Fiji with two points and needing victory in their final match, while also relying on other results.
A defeat would leave the national side with a difficult path to the final.
Vanuatu could move to seven points with victory over New Caledonia, while a New Caledonia win would take them to six.
PNG can also climb to six points if they beat Fiji.
Solomon Islands will complete their round-robin campaign against PNG on Wednesday.
The top two teams after the round-robin stage will qualify for the final on Saturday, October 3.
