Iran and New Zealand meet in Group G of the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday 16th June 2026. Kickoff at 21:00 ET in SoFi Stadium, Inglewood (Los Angeles). On the FIFA ranking, Iran are the favourite.
Iran: Four consecutive World Cup appearances. With Taremi (Inter), Azmoun and Jahanbakhsh, an experienced squad.
New Zealand: Third World Cup appearance. The All Whites beat no one at the 2010 World Cup but lost nothing either (3 draws).
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Start predicting →Iran vs New Zealand is played on Tuesday 16th June 2026 at 21:00 ET (kickoff local Eastern Time).
The match is played at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood (Los Angeles), USA. The stadium has a capacity of 70,000 spectators.
Both teams are in Group G of the 2026 World Cup, together with Belgium and Egypt.
On the FIFA world ranking, Iran are at #18 and New Zealand at #86. Iran are the favourite.
Kickoff is 21:00 Eastern Time. That is 03:00 CEST in continental Europe.
Last updated: 2026-06-07