Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Papua New Guinea vs New Caledonia stats tab covers Friendlies, Friendly International on 24 Sept 2026. It compares 6 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Papua New Guinea 6, New Caledonia 5; Shots off target: Papua New Guinea 7, New Caledonia 6; Possession: Papua New Guinea 46%, New Caledonia 54%; Corner kicks: Papua New Guinea 7, New Caledonia 7; Yellow cards: Papua New Guinea 4, New Caledonia 2; Red cards: Papua New Guinea 0, New Caledonia 0. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Papua New Guinea led shots on target, 6 to 5 over New Caledonia and New Caledonia had more possession, 54% to 46% over Papua New Guinea. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Papua New Guinea had more yellow cards, 4 to 2 over New Caledonia. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.