Iran vs New Zealand
World Cup 2026
SoFi Stadium
World Cup
World Cup
16 Jun 2026
03:00
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Match facts
Iran
Match statistics
New Zealand
48%
Possession
52%
4
Shots on target
8
10
Fouls
8
Line-ups used
Iran · 4-4-2
9
Taremi
20
Moghanlou
8
Mohebi
6
Ezatolahi
14
Ghoddos
17
Yousefi
5
Mohammadi
4
Khalilzadeh
19
Nemati
23
Rezaeian
1
Beiranvand
New Zealand · 4-2-3-1
9
Wood
11
Just
10
Singh
20
McCowatt
8
Stamenić
6
Bell
13
Cacace
5
Boxall
16
Surman
2
Payne
1
Crocombe
Match events
Iran 2-2 New Zealand · Full time
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7'
E. JustGoal
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R. RezaeianGoal32'
- Half-time · 1-1
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54'
E. JustGoal
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M. MohebiGoal64'
- Full time · 2-2
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Prediction choices and reasoning
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