Head to head · Men's national teams
IR Iran v New Zealand
IR Iran and New Zealand have met 3 times since 1973: IR Iran lead 1–0.
1IR Iran win
2draws
0New Zealand wins
Goals: IR Iran 5, New Zealand 2 · 3 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Sunday, 12 August 1973: New Zealand 0–0 IR Iran in Auckland.
- The most recent was on Monday, 15 June 2026: IR Iran 2–2 New Zealand (FIFA World Cup).
- IR Iran's biggest win: IR Iran 3–0 New Zealand, 2003.
- 1 of the 3 meetings were competitive matches and 2 were friendlies.
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Every meeting
| 2026 | ||
| 15 Jun | IR Iran 2–2 New Zealand FIFA World Cup · Inglewood, United States (neutral) |
Draw |
| 2003 | ||
| 12 Oct | IR Iran 3–0 New Zealand Friendly · Tehran, Iran |
IR Iran |
| 1973 | ||
| 12 Aug | New Zealand 0–0 IR Iran Friendly · Auckland, New Zealand |
Draw |
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Results from the open archives maintained by Mart Jürisoo (CC0), with recent results and fixtures from API-Football and some venues from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Penalty shoot-outs count as wins. Every source is listed on Sources & thanks.