"If you look at it, apart from PNG, New Zealand and Ireland the table is very even," Vice captain Kenneth Oppenheimersaid.
"We could be fourth, you know. South Africa is not looking too strong and Great Britain as well and we're looking at maybe fourth of fifth place if we're lucky".
Nauru failed to score in the opening quarter against PNG and Oppenheimer said they've performed well below expectations.
"We expected it to be pretty tough but not this tough," he said.
"Our team is struggling a bit to get used to the conditions here, the cold, and I don't know.