Iran 2-2 New Zealand — Result & Stats

World Cup· Group Stage - 1

📅 Tuesday, 16 June 2026, 01:00🏟 SoFi Stadium👤 César Ramos Palazuelos, Mexico

Iran

2 - 2

Match Finished

New Zealand

R. Rezaeian 32'M. Mohebi 64'⚽E. Just 7'E. Just 54'

Match Events

7'
⚽E. Just0 - 1assist C. Wood
⚽R. Rezaeian1 - 1
32'
🔁A. Yousefi↔ M. Ghaedi
46'
🔁S. Moghanlou↔ A. Alipour
53'
54'
⚽E. Just1 - 2assist C. Wood
⚽M. Mohebi2 - 2assist R. Rezaeian
64'
🔁S. Ghoddos↔ E. Hajsafi
65'
68'
🔁C. McCowatt↔ R. Thomas
68'
🔁L. Cacace↔ B. Old
78'
🔁T. Payne↔ C. Elliot
🔁M. Taremi↔ A. Hosseinzadeh
80'
🟨Ehsan Hajsafi
89'
90+2'
🔁S. Singh↔ J. Randall
90+2'
🔁M. Stamenic↔ T. Bindon

Top stats

49%Ball possession51%

4Shots on Goal8

8Shots off Goal4

17Total Shots14

5Blocked Shots2

10Shots inside box10

7Shots outside box4

10Fouls8

4Corner Kicks1

2Offsides0

1Yellow Cards0

0Red Cards0

6Goalkeeper Saves2

409Total passes446

314Passes accurate376

77%Pass accuracy84%

1.50Expected goals (xG)1.24

-0.28Goals prevented-0.28

Line-ups

Coaches

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Coach

Bench

Iran
22 H. Hosseini
12 P. Niazmand
3 E. Hajsafi→ 65’6.9
13 H. Kanaani
16 M. Torabi
24 D. Eckert
10 M. Ghaedi→ 46’6.7
18 A. Hosseinzadeh→ 80’6.7
2 S. Hardani
26 A. Razzaghinia
21 M. Ghorbani
7 A. Jahanbakhsh
11 A. Alipour→ 53’6.7
15 R. Cheshmi
D. Eiri

New Zealand
22 M. Woud
12 A. Paulsen
26 T. Smith
23 R. Thomas→ 68’6.2
18 B. Waine
19 B. Old→ 68’6.5
21 J. Randall→ 90’
25 L. Bayliss
17 K. Barbarouses
14 A. Rufer
3 F. Vries
24 C. Elliot→ 78’7.0
15 N. Pijnaker
4 T. Bindon→ 90’

Table

Group G
#	Team	P	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts
1	Belgium	3	1	2	0	6-2	+4	5
2	Egypt	3	1	2	0	5-3	+2	5
3	Iran	3	0	3	0	3-3	0	3
4	New Zealand	3	0	1	2	4-10	-6	1

Group Stage
#	Team	P	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts
1	Congo DR	3	1	1	1	4-3	+1	4
2	Sweden	3	1	1	1	7-7	0	4
3	Ghana	3	1	1	1	2-2	0	4
4	Ecuador	3	1	1	1	2-2	0	4
5	Bosnia & Herzegovina	3	1	1	1	5-6	-1	4
6	Algeria	3	1	1	1	5-7	-2	4
7	Paraguay	3	1	1	1	2-4	-2	4
8	Senegal	3	1	0	2	8-6	+2	3
9	Iran	3	0	3	0	3-3	0	3
10	South Korea	3	1	0	2	2-3	-1	3
11	Scotland	3	1	0	2	1-4	-3	3
12	Uruguay	3	0	2	1	3-4	-1	2

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Group A
#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Mexico	3	+6	9
2	South Africa	3	-1	4
3	South Korea	3	-1	3
4	Czechia	3	-4	1

Group B
#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Switzerland	3	+4	7
2	Canada	3	+5	4
3	Bosnia & Herzegovina	3	-1	4
4	Qatar	3	-8	1

Group C
#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Brazil	3	+6	7
2	Morocco	3	+3	7
3	Scotland	3	-3	3
4	Haiti	3	-6	0

Group D
#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	USA	3	+4	6
2	Australia	3	0	4
3	Paraguay	3	-2	4
4	Türkiye	3	-2	3

Group E
#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Germany	3	+6	6
2	Ivory Coast	3	+2	6
3	Ecuador	3	0	4
4	Curaçao	3	-8	1

Group F
#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Netherlands	3	+6	7
2	Japan	3	+4	5
3	Sweden	3	0	4
4	Tunisia	3	-10	0

Group G
#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Belgium	3	+4	5
2	Egypt	3	+2	5
3	Iran	3	0	3
4	New Zealand	3	-6	1

Group H
#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Spain	3	+5	7
2	Cape Verde Islands	3	0	3
3	Uruguay	3	-1	2
4	Saudi Arabia	3	-4	2

Group I
#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	France	3	+8	9
2	Norway	3	+1	6
3	Senegal	3	+2	3
4	Iraq	3	-11	0

Group J
#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Argentina	3	+7	9
2	Austria	3	0	4
3	Algeria	3	-2	4
4	Jordan	3	-5	0

Group K
#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Colombia	3	+3	7
2	Portugal	3	+5	5
3	Congo DR	3	+1	4
4	Uzbekistan	3	-9	0

Group L
#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	England	3	+4	7
2	Croatia	3	0	6
3	Ghana	3	0	4
4	Panama	3	-4	0

Group Stage
#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Congo DR	3	+1	4
2	Sweden	3	0	4
3	Ghana	3	0	4
4	Ecuador	3	0	4
5	Bosnia & Herzegovina	3	-1	4
6	Algeria	3	-2	4
7	Paraguay	3	-2	4
8	Senegal	3	+2	3
9	Iran	3	0	3
10	South Korea	3	-1	3
11	Scotland	3	-3	3
12	Uruguay	3	-1	2