Friendly

New Zealand 0–0 Iran

Sunday 12 Aug 1973 · Auckland, New Zealand

New Zealand0–0Iran

Goals0

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

New Zealand: 1511 → 1512
Iran: 1652 → 1651

Expected score for New Zealand: 44.1% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 1 of 3, 1973–2026.

New Zealand wins: 0
Draws: 2
Iran wins: 1

Form either side

New Zealand

Before

1–1 v Indonesia 11 Mar 1973 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1973
0–2 v Iraq 13 Mar 1973 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1973
3–3 v Australia 16 Mar 1973 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1973
0–1 v Indonesia 18 Mar 1973 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1973
0–4 v Iraq 24 Mar 1973 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1973

After

2–1 v China PR 20 Jul 1975 · Friendly
2–2 v China PR 23 Jul 1975 · Friendly
2–0 v China PR 26 Jul 1975 · Friendly
1–2 v China PR 19 Oct 1975 · Friendly
1–1 v Macau 5 Nov 1975 · Friendly

Iran

Before

2–1 v Kuwait 6 May 1973 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1973
1–0 v Syria 8 May 1973 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1973
2–1 v North Korea 11 May 1973 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1973
2–0 v Kuwait 13 May 1973 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1973
0–1 v Syria 15 May 1973 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1973

After

0–3 v Australia 18 Aug 1973 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1973
2–0 v Australia 24 Aug 1973 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1973
2–1 v Pakistan 17 Jan 1974 · Friendly
0–1 v Turkey 20 Jan 1974 · Friendly
7–0 v Pakistan 3 Sep 1974 · Asian Games 1974

Every New Zealand v Iran match3

From New Zealand's side.


15 Jun 2026	Iran	2–2	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2026	Group stage
12 Oct 2003	Iran	0–3	Away	Friendly	—
12 Aug 1973	Iran	0–0	Home	Friendly	—

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