GOOOAL!
7' - Goal: Elijah Just
Match insights
IRA are hard to beat
IRA are unbeaten in 4 of their last 5 matches.
IRA scoring trend
IRA have scored 13 goals across their last 5 matches.
NEW need a response
NEW have lost 3 of their last 5 matches.
NEW defensive concern
NEW have conceded 10 goals across their last 5 matches.
Last meeting
Iran
2-2
New Zealand
16 Jun 2026 · Ended level
Match flow
Latest match event
90' · Substitution · Sarpreet Singh
Finished
Confirmed lineups
IRA
11
4-4-2
NEW
11
4-2-3-1
Form & table
Last five
IRA
NEW
Match info
Timeline
xG performance
IRA
▲ Clinical (+0.60)
NEW
▲ Clinical (+0.79)
Community pick
Prediction result
About the match
Iran face New Zealand in World Cup, 1. Kick-off is 21:00 GMT-4. The match is played at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood.
Iran's last 5: L 1-2 vs Nigeria, W 5-0 at Costa Rica, W 3-1 vs Gambia, W 2-0 vs Mali, D 2-2 vs New Zealand. New Zealand's last 5: L 0-2 vs Finland, W 4-1 vs Chile, L 0-4 at Haiti, L 0-1 at England, D 2-2 at Iran.
The H2H section includes the last 1 meetings with date, competition and result.

