Iran vs New Zealand — Head-to-Head
World Cup 2026 · Group G · rankings, form & prediction
Result
Iran2–2New ZealandSoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California — view live score, lineups & stats →
Match Prediction
Iran
3 – 1
New Zealand83%
Iran
12%
Draw
5%
New Zealand
Based on FIFA rankings, recent form, and head-to-head data
Iran vs New Zealand — FAQ
Do Iran and New Zealand play each other at the 2026 World Cup?
Yes. In Group G, Iran 2–2 New Zealand.
Who is favourite, Iran or New Zealand?
Our model makes Iran favourites, with a 83% win probability and a projected 3–1 scoreline for Iran vs New Zealand.
What are Iran and New Zealand ranked by FIFA?
Iran are #21 and New Zealand are #83 in the FIFA World Ranking — a gap of 62 places.