Iran vs New Zealand - World Cup
World Cup
2026-06-16
Round 1
Group G
Match Details
This page covers the World Cup match between Iran and New Zealand on 2026-06-16, including stats, head-to-head records, predictions, and live events when available.
Match status
The match finished level at 2-2.
Quick summary
The final result is now set in World Cup, and the page can be used to review the stats, match events, and previous meetings that shaped the outcome.
Venue
SoFi Stadium
Referee
César Ramos Palazuelos, Mexico
Match Details
Match Events
Goals, cards, substitutions
32'
32'
46'
46'
53'
53'
64'
64'
65'
65'
68'
68'
80'
80'
89'
89'
90+2'
90+2'
90+2'
90+2'
Team lineups
Usually updated shortly before kick-off
New Zealand
4-2-3-1
Coach:
Not available
Starters
Substitutes
19
23
12
22
26
Note: Player names are displayed exactly as provided by the data source.
Top Match Players
Top 3 players from each team based on match ratingIran
Ramin Rezaeian
D
Minutes: 90
Rating
9.30
Goals
1
Assists
1
Mohammad Mohebi
M
Minutes: 90
Rating
7.30
Goals
1
Assists
0
Mehdi Ghayedi
F
Minutes: 45
Rating
7.00
Goals
0
Assists
0
New Zealand
Elijah Just
M
Minutes: 90
Rating
9.00
Goals
2
Assists
0
Finn Surman
D
Minutes: 90
Rating
7.20
Goals
0
Assists
0
Chris Wood
F
Minutes: 90
Rating
6.90
Goals
0
Assists
2
Quick comparison
Ranking
Iran
#2
New Zealand
#1
Goal difference
Iran
0
New Zealand
0
Wins
Iran
0
New Zealand
0
Key absences
Recent injuries and absencesIran
No active absences.
New Zealand
No active absences.