World Cup 26 · Team

New Zealand

Group
G
Manager
Darren Bazeley
Next match
vs Iran · Jun 15 · 9:00 PM
SCHEDULE · GROUP G
Iran
VS
New Zealand
Jun 15 · 9:00 PM
New Zealand
VS
Egypt
Jun 21 · 9:00 PM
New Zealand
VS
Belgium
Jun 26 · 11:00 PM
STANDINGS · GROUP G
# Team P Pts
1 Belgium 0 0
2 Egypt 0 0
3 Iran 0 0
4 New Zealand 0 0
SQUAD · NEW ZEALAND 26 PLAYERS
GOALKEEPERS · 3
1
Max Crocombe
Max Crocombe
Goalkeeper
32 yrs
12
Alex Paulsen
Alex Paulsen
Goalkeeper
23 yrs
22
Michael Woud
Michael Woud
Goalkeeper
27 yrs
DEFENDERS · 9
2
Tim Payne
Tim Payne
Defender
32 yrs
3
Francis de Vries
Francis de Vries
Defender
31 yrs
4
Tyler Bindon
Tyler Bindon
Defender
21 yrs
5
Michael Boxall 
Michael Boxall 
Defender
37 yrs
13
Liberato Cacace
Liberato Cacace
Defender
25 yrs
15
Nando Pijnaker
Nando Pijnaker
Defender
27 yrs
16
Finn Surman
Finn Surman
Defender
22 yrs
24
Callan Elliot
Callan Elliot
Defender
26 yrs
26
Tommy Smith
Tommy Smith
Defender
36 yrs
MIDFIELDERS · 10
6
Joe Bell
Joe Bell
Midfielder
27 yrs
7
Matthew Garbett
Matthew Garbett
Midfielder
24 yrs
8
Marko Stamenić
Marko Stamenić
Midfielder
24 yrs
10
Sarpreet Singh
Sarpreet Singh
Midfielder
27 yrs
11
Elijah Just
Elijah Just
Midfielder
26 yrs
14
Alex Rufer
Alex Rufer
Midfielder
29 yrs
19
Ben Old
Ben Old
Midfielder
23 yrs
20
Callum McCowatt
Callum McCowatt
Midfielder
27 yrs
23
Ryan Thomas
Ryan Thomas
Midfielder
31 yrs
25
Lachlan Bayliss
Lachlan Bayliss
Midfielder
23 yrs
FORWARDS · 4
9
Chris Wood 
Chris Wood 
Attacker
34 yrs
17
Kosta Barbarouses
Kosta Barbarouses
Attacker
36 yrs
18
Ben Waine
Ben Waine
Attacker
24 yrs
21
Jesse Randall
Jesse Randall
Attacker
23 yrs
QUALIFYING RESULTS · ROAD TO WORLD CUP 26 5W 0D 1L
DateOpponentScoreResult
Mar 24, 2025 vs New Caledonia 3-0 W
Mar 21, 2025 vs Fiji 7-0 W
Nov 18, 2024 vs Samoa 8-0 W
Nov 15, 2024 vs Vanuatu 8-1 W
Oct 11, 2024 vs Tahiti 3-0 W
Jun 14, 2022 vs Costa Rica 0-1 L