A double from John Hall saw Samoa defeat Tonga 3-0 and progress to the next round of Oceania's World Cup qualifying.
OFC Nations Cup champions Tahiti await Samoa after the latter advanced to the second round of Oceania's World Cup qualifying Friday.
Samoa defeated Tonga 3-0 thanks to a brace from John Hall to claim top spot in the four-team group that has been in action in Tonga this week.
Hall scored in the 22nd and 77th minutes to add to Andrew Mobberley's opener, as Samoa moved to six points just ahead of Cook Islands and American Samoa on goal difference.