| 03.12.1988 | Speers Point | Macquarie Field | 5 220 |
| Australia | 5:1(2:0) | Fiji |
| Jeff Olver, Gary van Egmond, Charlie Yankos, Gary McDowall, Graham Jennings, Alan Davidson, Jason Polak, Oscar Crino, Warren Spink, Graham Arnold, Scott Ollerenshaw | Buli, Abraham Watkins, Pita Dau, Nernomi, Daniele Ririnakai, Loten Dalai, Meli Vuilabasa, Sami, Ivor Evans, Simons Peters, Ravuame Madigi |
| Coach:Frank Arok | William Sing |
| Scorers:9' Charlie Yankos, 25' Warren Spink, 69' Charlie Yankos(p), 84' Graham Arnold, 87' Paul Trimboli | 89' Loten Dalai |
| Substitutions:58' in Paul Trimboli out Jason Polak, 86' in Paul Haniotis out Scott Ollerenshaw |
58' in Safiq out Ravuame Madigi, 78' in Rokova Watosoni out Daniele Ririnakai |
| Cautions:14' Gary van Egmond, 46' Scott Ollerenshaw | 69' Pita Dau, 74' Ivor Evans |
| Expulsions: | 87' Rokova Watosoni |
| Referee:Kenneth Wallace (NZL) | Assistant referee:John Cameron (NZL), Barry Tasker (NZL) |