Match Preview
Iran faces New Zealand in a crucial Group G clash at SoFi Stadium. With both teams looking to secure their place in the knockout stages, this match promises high drama and intense action.
Head-to-Head Record
Played
7
Iran Wins
4
Draws
2
New Zealand Wins
1
Iran Goals All-Time
10
New Zealand Goals All-Time
4
Last meeting: Iran 1-1 New Zealand · 2022 Friendly
Last World Cup meeting: First meeting
Betting Odds — Best Prices
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Our Prediction
Prediction
Iran to win tightly
Confidence: Medium
Key Battle
Midfield supremacy
Stats to Watch
- 1Historical World Cup performances
- 2Recent form leading into the tournament
- 3Key players to watch
Where to Watch
USA
- Fox Sports
- Telemundo
UK
- BBC One
- ITV
Iran
- National TV 1
New Zealand
- National TV 1
Travel & Tickets
Local Airport is the nearest airport to this venue.
Venue
SoFi Stadium
Inglewood, California
Cap. 70,240 · Grass · Translucent Fixed roof
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is Iran vs New Zealand 2026?
Iran vs New Zealand kicks off at 02:00 UTC (21:00 EST) on 2026-06-15 at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.
Where to watch Iran vs New Zealand 2026?
In the USA on Fox Sports and Telemundo. In the UK on BBC One and ITV.
Where is Iran vs New Zealand being played?
The match is at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.
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