Tallest: 9 · Year
By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.
Tallest: 6 · Minute
New Zealand's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.
| With them | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0% |
| Without them | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Adriano | Brazil | 1 |
| Andy Gray | Scotland | 1 |
| Andy Webster | Scotland | 1 |
| Brian Kerr | Scotland | 1 |
| Cafu | Brazil | 1 |
| Christian Dailly | Scotland | 1 |
| Cicinho | Brazil | 1 |
| Dida | Brazil | 1 |
| Emerson Ferreira | Brazil | 1 |
| Gary Naysmith | Scotland | 1 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 4 Jun 2006 | v Brazil | 0–4 | started, off 75′ | 75 | — | — | Friendly |
| 6 Jun 2004 | v Fiji | 2–0 | — | — | 1 | — | Oceania Nations Cup 2004 · Final round |
| 4 Jun 2004 | v Tahiti | 10–0 | — | — | 3 | — | Oceania Nations Cup 2004 · Final round |
| 2 Jun 2004 | v Vanuatu | 2–4 | — | — | 2 | — | Oceania Nations Cup 2004 · Final round |
| 8 Jun 2003 | v United States | 1–2 | — | — | 1 | — | Friendly |
| 27 May 2003 | v Scotland | 1–1 | started | 90 | — | — | Friendly |
| 24 Jun 2001 | v Australia | 1–4 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2001 |
| 13 Jun 2001 | v Vanuatu | 7–0 | — | — | 3 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2001 |
| 11 Jun 2001 | v Solomon Islands | 5–1 | — | — | 2 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2001 |
| 6 Jun 2001 | v Tahiti | 5–0 | — | — | 3 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2001 |
| 28 Sep 1998 | v Vanuatu | 8–1 | — | — | 4 | — | Oceania Nations Cup 1998 · Group stage |
| 18 Jun 1997 | v Fiji | 5–0 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 1997 |
| 11 Jun 1997 | v Papua New Guinea | 7–0 | — | — | 3 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 1997 |
Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.