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Iran

FIFA Rank #20
2 : 2

(1 : 1)

New Zealand

FIFA Rank #89
🏟 Los Angeles (Inglewood) 📅
  • 📅 Date
  • 🕐 Time
  • 🏟 Stadium Los Angeles (Inglewood)
  • 🧑‍⚖️ Referee César Arturo Ramos

🎬 Match highlights (video)

ملخص مباراة إيران ونيوزيلندا | دور المجموعات - كأس العالم FIFA 2026™ Watch highlights on YouTube ↗

Source: beIN SPORTS — official YouTube channel

📊 Official stats & tactics (FIFA)

Iran · 4-3-3 — 4-4-2New Zealand

Statistics

2⚽ Goals2
0🟥 Sendings-off0
1🟨 Cautions0
43.3%Possession45.3%
17 (4)Shots14 (8)
1.85Expected goals (xG)1.47
80%Pass accuracy84%
417 (333)Total passes448 (378)
75Line breaks89
15Defensive line breaks3
98Final-third receptions104
31Ball progressions22
18Crosses11
253 (54)Defensive pressures234 (42)
46Forced turnovers47
83Second balls67
113 كمDistance covered112.9 كم
6.1 كمSprint distance6.6 كم

🎯 Phases of play — in possession

33Build-up (unopposed)36
13Build-up (opposed)12
20Progression13
17Final third13
4Long ball4
17Attacking transition16
3Counter attack1
7Set piece7

🛡️ Out of possession

4High press5
5Mid press5
1Low press1
4High block4
27Mid block26
12Low block15
3Recovery7
16Defensive transition17
12Counter-press10

🏃 Physical data

450Sprints475
1325High-speed runs1310
32.6 كم/سTop speed32.4 كم/س

⚡ Fastest: Mehdi TAREMI 32.6 · Ben OLD 32.4 km/h

👥 Both squads · tap a player for full stats

👥 Iran

#1 · Alireza BEIRANVAND4.4 km · 19.5 km/h
🏃 Physical
4.4Dist (km)
19.5Top speed
0Sprints
10HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
6Att
4Comp
67%Acc

Dir: Through 0 · Around 3 · Over 3 — Type: Pass 6 · Cross 0 · Prog 0

#4 · Shoja KHALILZADEH9.6 km · 31.3 km/h
🏃 Physical
9.6Dist (km)
31.3Top speed
25Sprints
101HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
11Att
4Comp
36%Acc

Dir: Through 2 · Around 2 · Over 7 — Type: Pass 11 · Cross 0 · Prog 0

#5 · Milad MOHAMMADI11.2 km · 30.7 km/h
🏃 Physical
11.2Dist (km)
30.7Top speed
55Sprints
127HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
15Att
8Comp
53%Acc

Dir: Through 0 · Around 4 · Over 11 — Type: Pass 14 · Cross 0 · Prog 1

🎯 Crosses
2Total

Outswing 1 · Driven 1

#6 · Saeid EZATOLAHI11.2 km · 26.7 km/h
🏃 Physical
11.2Dist (km)
26.7Top speed
27Sprints
142HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
14Att
11Comp
79%Acc

Dir: Through 4 · Around 5 · Over 5 — Type: Pass 12 · Cross 0 · Prog 2

#8 · Mohammad MOHEBBI11.1 km · 32.3 km/h
🏃 Physical
11.1Dist (km)
32.3Top speed
54Sprints
155HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
5Att
2Comp
40%Acc

Dir: Through 0 · Around 1 · Over 4 — Type: Pass 5 · Cross 0 · Prog 0

#9 · Mehdi TAREMI9.1 km · 32.6 km/h
🏃 Physical
9.1Dist (km)
32.6Top speed
41Sprints
104HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
2Att
1Comp
50%Acc

Dir: Through 0 · Around 0 · Over 2 — Type: Pass 1 · Cross 1 · Prog 0

🎯 Crosses
2Total

Outswing 1 · Push 1

#14 · Saman GHODDOS8 km · 28.8 km/h
🏃 Physical
8Dist (km)
28.8Top speed
33Sprints
106HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
10Att
6Comp
60%Acc

Dir: Through 2 · Around 2 · Over 6 — Type: Pass 9 · Cross 0 · Prog 1

#17 · Arya YOUSEFI5.8 km · 30.6 km/h
🏃 Physical
5.8Dist (km)
30.6Top speed
31Sprints
84HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
3Att
2Comp
67%Acc

Dir: Through 1 · Around 1 · Over 1 — Type: Pass 3 · Cross 0 · Prog 0

#19 · Ali NEMATI10.3 km · 30.1 km/h
🏃 Physical
10.3Dist (km)
30.1Top speed
32Sprints
118HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
10Att
6Comp
60%Acc

Dir: Through 1 · Around 3 · Over 6 — Type: Pass 10 · Cross 0 · Prog 0

#20 · Shahriyar MOGHANLOO6.3 km · 28.1 km/h
🏃 Physical
6.3Dist (km)
28.1Top speed
24Sprints
77HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
3Att
1Comp
33%Acc

Dir: Through 1 · Around 1 · Over 1 — Type: Pass 3 · Cross 0 · Prog 0

🎯 Crosses
1Total

Outswing 1

#23 · Ramin REZAEIAN11.5 km · 30.4 km/h
🏃 Physical
11.5Dist (km)
30.4Top speed
53Sprints
136HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
30Att
21Comp
70%Acc

Dir: Through 5 · Around 9 · Over 16 — Type: Pass 25 · Cross 2 · Prog 3

🎯 Crosses
6Total

Inswing 1 · Outswing 3 · Driven 1 · Lofted 1

#3 · Ehsan HAJISAFI3.4 km · 26.6 km/h
🏃 Physical
3.4Dist (km)
26.6Top speed
15Sprints
41HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
2Att
2Comp
100%Acc

Dir: Through 0 · Around 2 · Over 0 — Type: Pass 1 · Cross 0 · Prog 1

🎯 Crosses
1Total

Lofted 1

#10 · Mehdi GHAYEDI4.7 km · 30.2 km/h
🏃 Physical
4.7Dist (km)
30.2Top speed
24Sprints
50HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
2Att
2Comp
100%Acc

Dir: Through 0 · Around 1 · Over 1 — Type: Pass 2 · Cross 0 · Prog 0

🎯 Crosses
2Total

Inswing 2

#11 · Ali ALIPOUR4.7 km · 29.9 km/h
🏃 Physical
4.7Dist (km)
29.9Top speed
27Sprints
51HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
2Att
2Comp
100%Acc

Dir: Through 0 · Around 1 · Over 1 — Type: Pass 1 · Cross 0 · Prog 1

#18 · Amirhossein HOSSEINZADEH1.9 km · 29 km/h
🏃 Physical
1.9Dist (km)
29Top speed
9Sprints
23HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
3Att
3Comp
100%Acc

Dir: Through 1 · Around 2 · Over 0 — Type: Pass 2 · Cross 0 · Prog 1

👥 New Zealand

#1 · Max CROCOMBE4.2 km · 24 km/h
🏃 Physical
4.2Dist (km)
24Top speed
2Sprints
7HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
13Att
8Comp
62%Acc

Dir: Through 1 · Around 0 · Over 12 — Type: Pass 13 · Cross 0 · Prog 0

#2 · Tim PAYNE8.3 km · 30.5 km/h
🏃 Physical
8.3Dist (km)
30.5Top speed
42Sprints
90HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
10Att
9Comp
90%Acc

Dir: Through 2 · Around 5 · Over 3 — Type: Pass 9 · Cross 1 · Prog 0

🎯 Crosses
3Total

Outswing 3

#5 · Michael BOXALL9.3 km · 29.9 km/h
🏃 Physical
9.3Dist (km)
29.9Top speed
28Sprints
77HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
12Att
11Comp
92%Acc

Dir: Through 2 · Around 6 · Over 4 — Type: Pass 11 · Cross 1 · Prog 0

🎯 Crosses
1Total

Inswing 1

#6 · Joe BELL11.5 km · 28.7 km/h
🏃 Physical
11.5Dist (km)
28.7Top speed
41Sprints
155HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
13Att
10Comp
77%Acc

Dir: Through 5 · Around 6 · Over 2 — Type: Pass 12 · Cross 0 · Prog 1

#8 · Marko STAMENIC10.5 km · 32.3 km/h
🏃 Physical
10.5Dist (km)
32.3Top speed
42Sprints
115HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
15Att
12Comp
80%Acc

Dir: Through 7 · Around 4 · Over 4 — Type: Pass 15 · Cross 0 · Prog 0

#9 · Chris WOOD10.2 km · 30.6 km/h
🏃 Physical
10.2Dist (km)
30.6Top speed
41Sprints
110HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
3Att
1Comp
33%Acc

Dir: Through 2 · Around 0 · Over 1 — Type: Pass 2 · Cross 0 · Prog 1

#10 · Sarpreet SINGH11.4 km · 30.6 km/h
🏃 Physical
11.4Dist (km)
30.6Top speed
51Sprints
140HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
12Att
4Comp
33%Acc

Dir: Through 5 · Around 1 · Over 6 — Type: Pass 9 · Cross 2 · Prog 1

🎯 Crosses
4Total

Inswing 2 · Outswing 2

#11 · Elijah JUST11.4 km · 31.4 km/h
🏃 Physical
11.4Dist (km)
31.4Top speed
70Sprints
161HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
9Att
8Comp
89%Acc

Dir: Through 4 · Around 2 · Over 3 — Type: Pass 9 · Cross 0 · Prog 0

#13 · Liberato CACACE8.4 km · 28.5 km/h
🏃 Physical
8.4Dist (km)
28.5Top speed
39Sprints
113HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
5Att
5Comp
100%Acc

Dir: Through 1 · Around 0 · Over 4 — Type: Pass 5 · Cross 0 · Prog 0

🎯 Crosses
1Total

Inswing 1

#16 · Finn SURMAN10 km · 31.7 km/h
🏃 Physical
10Dist (km)
31.7Top speed
29Sprints
86HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
13Att
11Comp
85%Acc

Dir: Through 4 · Around 7 · Over 2 — Type: Pass 13 · Cross 0 · Prog 0

#20 · Callum McCOWATT8.5 km · 31.1 km/h
🏃 Physical
8.5Dist (km)
31.1Top speed
42Sprints
131HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
7Att
6Comp
86%Acc

Dir: Through 5 · Around 0 · Over 2 — Type: Pass 7 · Cross 0 · Prog 0

#4 · Tyler BINDON0.5 km · 25.7 km/h
🏃 Physical
0.5Dist (km)
25.7Top speed
5Sprints
9HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
0Att
0Comp
0%Acc

Dir: Through 0 · Around 0 · Over 0 — Type: Pass 0 · Cross 0 · Prog 0

#19 · Ben OLD2.8 km · 32.4 km/h
🏃 Physical
2.8Dist (km)
32.4Top speed
15Sprints
32HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
2Att
2Comp
100%Acc

Dir: Through 0 · Around 1 · Over 1 — Type: Pass 2 · Cross 0 · Prog 0

🎯 Crosses
1Total

Outswing 1

#21 · Jesse RANDALL0.7 km · 31.7 km/h
🏃 Physical
0.7Dist (km)
31.7Top speed
6Sprints
14HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
0Att
0Comp
0%Acc

Dir: Through 0 · Around 0 · Over 0 — Type: Pass 0 · Cross 0 · Prog 0

🎯 Crosses
1Total

Lofted 1

#23 · Ryan THOMAS3.4 km · 28.3 km/h
🏃 Physical
3.4Dist (km)
28.3Top speed
14Sprints
51HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
1Att
1Comp
100%Acc

Dir: Through 0 · Around 1 · Over 0 — Type: Pass 1 · Cross 0 · Prog 0

#24 · Callan ELLIOT1.9 km · 30.9 km/h
🏃 Physical
1.9Dist (km)
30.9Top speed
8Sprints
19HS runs
🧩 Line breaks
3Att
1Comp
33%Acc

Dir: Through 0 · Around 0 · Over 3 — Type: Pass 3 · Cross 0 · Prog 0

Source: FIFA Training Centre — Post-Match Summary (value in parentheses = on target / completed / direct).

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⚡ Match events

  1. 7' Elijah Just
  2. 32' Ramin Rezaeian
  3. 54' Elijah Just
  4. 64' Mohammad Mohebbi
  5. 89' Ehsan Hajsafi 📋 a bad foul
👕 Lineup · tap to view
🧪 Sample — the real lineup appears once announced
Iran 4-3-3 vs 4-4-2 New Zealand

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📋 Match officials & info

  • 🌐 Match number 38 of 104
  • 🏆 Stage Group G
  • 🧑‍⚖️ Main referee César Arturo Ramos (المكسيك)
  • 🚩 Assistant referees Alberto Morín (المكسيك) · Marco Bisguerra (المكسيك)
  • 📺 Video referee (VAR) TBA before kickoff
  • ⏱ Fourth official Yusuke Araki (اليابان)
  • 🟨 Yellow cards 10