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Iran vs New Zealand — World Cup, Group Stage - 1 (16 June 2026)

World Cup World Cup Group Stage - 1
Iran Iran
2 – 2
New Zealand New Zealand
SoFi Stadium
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Iran vs New Zealand

Lineups & ratings

4-4-2 Iran Coach: Amir Ghalenoei
New Zealand 4-2-3-1
1 6.3
Beiranvand
5 6.2
Mohammadi
23 9.3
Rezaeian ⚽ 🅰
14 6.7 ↓65'
Ghoddos
6 6.7
Ezatolahi
4 6.3
Khalilzadeh
19 6.5
Nemati
9 6.9 ↓80'
Taremi
20 6.9 ↓53'
Moghanlou
8 7.3
Mohebi ⚽
17 6.6 ↓45'
Yousefi
13 6.2 ↓68'
Cacace
10 5.9 ↓92'
Singh
1 6.9
Crocombe
9 6.6
Wood 🅰🅰
5 6.3
Boxall
20 6.7 ↓68'
McCowatt
11 9.0
Just ⚽⚽
2 6.2 ↓78'
Payne
6 6.6
Bell
8 6.6 ↓92'
Stamenić
16 7.2
Surman
Iran
4-4-2
Coach Amir Ghalenoei
1 6.3
Beiranvand
5 6.2
Mohammadi
23 9.3
Rezaeian ⚽ 🅰
14 6.7 ↓65'
Ghoddos
6 6.7
Ezatolahi
4 6.3
Khalilzadeh
19 6.5
Nemati
9 6.9 ↓80'
Taremi
20 6.9 ↓53'
Moghanlou
8 7.3
Mohebi ⚽
17 6.6 ↓45'
Yousefi
1 6.3
Beiranvand
5 6.2
Mohammadi
23 9.3
Rezaeian ⚽ 🅰
14 6.7 ↓65'
Ghoddos
6 6.7
Ezatolahi
4 6.3
Khalilzadeh
19 6.5
Nemati
9 6.9 ↓80'
Taremi
20 6.9 ↓53'
Moghanlou
8 7.3
Mohebi ⚽
17 6.6 ↓45'
Yousefi
  • 11
    Ali Alipour for Shahriyar Moghanloo
    ↑53' 40' 6.5
  • 3
    Ehsan Hajsafi for Saman Ghoddos
    ↑65' 28' 6.7
  • 18
    Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh for Mehdi Taremi
    ↑80' 13' 6.7
  • 2
    Saleh Hardani
    Unused
  • 7
    Alireza Jahanbakhsh
    Unused
  • 10
    Mehdi Ghayedi
    Unused 7.2
  • 12
    Payam Niazmand
    Unused
  • 13
    Hossein Kanaani
    Unused
  • 15
    Roozbeh Cheshmi
    Unused
  • 16
    Mahdi Torabi
    Unused
  • 21
    Mohammad Ghorbani
    Unused
  • 22
    Hossein Hosseini
    Unused
  • 24
    Dennis Eckert Ayensa
    Unused
  • 26
    Amirmohammad Razzaghinia
    Unused
New Zealand
4-2-3-1
13 6.2 ↓68'
Cacace
10 5.9 ↓92'
Singh
1 6.9
Crocombe
9 6.6
Wood 🅰🅰
5 6.3
Boxall
20 6.7 ↓68'
McCowatt
11 9.0
Just ⚽⚽
2 6.2 ↓78'
Payne
6 6.6
Bell
8 6.6 ↓92'
Stamenić
16 7.2
Surman
13 6.2 ↓68'
Cacace
10 5.9 ↓92'
Singh
1 6.9
Crocombe
9 6.6
Wood 🅰🅰
5 6.3
Boxall
20 6.7 ↓68'
McCowatt
11 9.0
Just ⚽⚽
2 6.2 ↓78'
Payne
6 6.6
Bell
8 6.6 ↓92'
Stamenić
16 7.2
Surman
  • 19
    Benjamin Old for Liberato Cacace
    ↑68' 25' 6.5
  • 23
    Ryan Thomas for Callum McCowatt
    ↑68' 25' 6.5
  • 24
    Callan Elliot for Tim Payne
    ↑78' 15' 6.9
  • 4
    Tyler Bindon for Marko Stamenić
    ↑92' 1'
  • 21
    Jesse Randall for Sarpreet Singh
    ↑92' 1'
  • 3
    Francis De Vries
    Unused
  • 12
    Alex Paulsen
    Unused
  • 14
    Alex Rufer
    Unused
  • 15
    Nando Pijnaker
    Unused
  • 17
    Kosta Barbarouses
    Unused
  • 18
    Ben Waine
    Unused
  • 22
    Michael Woud
    Unused
  • 25
    Lachlan Bayliss
    Unused
  • 26
    Tommy Smith
    Unused
Bench · Iran
  • 11
    Ali Alipour for Shahriyar Moghanloo
    ↑53' 40' 6.5
  • 3
    Ehsan Hajsafi for Saman Ghoddos
    ↑65' 28' 6.7
  • 18
    Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh for Mehdi Taremi
    ↑80' 13' 6.7
  • 2
    Saleh Hardani
    Unused
  • 7
    Alireza Jahanbakhsh
    Unused
  • 10
    Mehdi Ghayedi
    Unused 7.2
  • 12
    Payam Niazmand
    Unused
  • 13
    Hossein Kanaani
    Unused
  • 15
    Roozbeh Cheshmi
    Unused
  • 16
    Mahdi Torabi
    Unused
  • 21
    Mohammad Ghorbani
    Unused
  • 22
    Hossein Hosseini
    Unused
  • 24
    Dennis Eckert Ayensa
    Unused
  • 26
    Amirmohammad Razzaghinia
    Unused
Bench · New Zealand
  • 19
    Benjamin Old for Liberato Cacace
    ↑68' 25' 6.5
  • 23
    Ryan Thomas for Callum McCowatt
    ↑68' 25' 6.5
  • 24
    Callan Elliot for Tim Payne
    ↑78' 15' 6.9
  • 4
    Tyler Bindon for Marko Stamenić
    ↑92' 1'
  • 21
    Jesse Randall for Sarpreet Singh
    ↑92' 1'
  • 3
    Francis De Vries
    Unused
  • 12
    Alex Paulsen
    Unused
  • 14
    Alex Rufer
    Unused
  • 15
    Nando Pijnaker
    Unused
  • 17
    Kosta Barbarouses
    Unused
  • 18
    Ben Waine
    Unused
  • 22
    Michael Woud
    Unused
  • 25
    Lachlan Bayliss
    Unused
  • 26
    Tommy Smith
    Unused