What's at stake
Iran and New Zealand meet in world.cup (Group Stage) on Jun 15, 2026. Tactical context and lineup notes will update as kickoff nears.
Events
-Elijah JustAssist: Chris Wood0-1
-Ramin RezaeianAssist: Shahriar Moghanlou1-1
-Elijah JustAssist: Chris Wood1-2
-Mohammad MohebiAssist: Ramin Rezaeian2-2
-SubstitutionIn: Mehdi Ghayedi · Out: Arya Yousefi
-SubstitutionIn: Ali Alipour · Out: Shahriar Moghanlou
-SubstitutionIn: Ehsan Hajsafi · Out: Saman Ghoddos
-SubstitutionIn: Ryan Thomas · Out: Callum McCowatt
-SubstitutionIn: Ben Old · Out: Liberato Cacace
-SubstitutionIn: Callan Elliot · Out: Tim Payne
-SubstitutionIn: Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh · Out: Mehdi Taremi
-SubstitutionIn: Jesse Randall · Out: Sarpreet Singh
-SubstitutionIn: Tyler Bindon · Out: Marko Stamenić
1'•Ehsan HajsafiFoul
Statistics
IranMetricNew Zealand
17Shots14
9On target10
4Corners1
10Fouls8
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
2Offsides0
Lineups
I
Iran4-1-3-2
Iran4-1-3-2
N
New Zealand4-2-3-1
New Zealand4-2-3-1
Match info
FIFA World Cup
Group Stage
Matchday 1
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
1:00 AM
SoFi Stadium
César Ramos Palazuelos
70,108
Team context
