Group G·Matchday 1·Inglewood (Los Angeles)·Jun 16, 01:00 AM
IranTeam MelliFIFA #21Coach: Amir GhalenoeiKey players: Mehdi Taremi, Sardar Azmoun, Alireza Jahanbakhsh
vs
New ZealandAll WhitesFIFA #85Coach: Darren BazeleyKey players: Chris Wood, Joe Bell, Marko Stamenic
Head to Head2 matches
1Iran
1D
0New Zealand
Iran and New Zealand have a balanced record with 1 Iranian win and 1 draw in two meetings. The 2026 World Cup will be their first meeting at a World Cup.
World Cup history
0World Cup titles0
6World Cups played2
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