Tallest: 5 · Year
By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.
Tallest: 3 · Minute
New Zealand's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.
| With them | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0% |
| Without them | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 25% |
| Aaron Mokoena | South Africa | 1 |
| Alaa Abdul Zahra | Iraq | 1 |
| Albert Riera | Spain | 1 |
| Alberto Gilardino | Italy | 1 |
| Ali Rehema | Iraq | 1 |
| Álvaro Arbeloa | Spain | 1 |
| Antonio Di Natale | Italy | 1 |
| B Abbas | Iraq | 1 |
| Bernard Parker | South Africa | 1 |
| Carles Puyol | Spain | 1 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
| 22 Mar 2013 | v New Caledonia | 2–1 | 10′ | — | Opening goal | 1–0 | FIFA World Cup qualification 2013 |
| 12 Jul 2002 | v Vanuatu | 3–0 | 23′ | — | Extended lead | 2–0 | Oceania Nations Cup 2002 · Semi-final |
| 7 Jul 2002 | v Papua New Guinea | 9–1 | 51′ | — | Extended lead | 5–1 | Oceania Nations Cup 2002 · Group stage |
| 7 Jul 2002 | v Papua New Guinea | 9–1 | 28′ | — | Extended lead | 4–0 | Oceania Nations Cup 2002 · Group stage |
| 7 Jul 2002 | v Papua New Guinea | 9–1 | 10′ | — | Winning goal | 2–0 | Oceania Nations Cup 2002 · Group stage |
| 7 Jul 2002 | v Papua New Guinea | 9–1 | 9′ | — | Opening goal | 1–0 | Oceania Nations Cup 2002 · Group stage |
| 21 Jun 2000 | v Vanuatu | 3–1 | 84′ | — | Extended lead | 3–1 | Oceania Nations Cup 2000 · Group stage |
| 21 Jun 2000 | v Vanuatu | 3–1 | 47′ | — | Equaliser | 1–1 | Oceania Nations Cup 2000 · Group stage |
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 22 Mar 2013 | v New Caledonia | 2–1 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2013 |
| 24 Jun 2010 | v Paraguay | 0–0 | started, off 79′ | 79 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 2010 · Group stage |
| 20 Jun 2010 | v Italy | 1–1 | started, off 90′ | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 2010 · Group stage |
| 15 Jun 2010 | v Slovakia | 1–1 | started, off 72′ | 72 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 2010 · Group stage |
| 20 Jun 2009 | v Iraq | 0–0 | started | 90 | — | — | Confederations Cup 2009 · Group stage |
| 17 Jun 2009 | v South Africa | 0–2 | started, off 74′ | 74 | — | — | Confederations Cup 2009 · Group stage |
| 14 Jun 2009 | v Spain | 0–5 | started, off 84′ | 84 | — | — | Confederations Cup 2009 · Group stage |
| 12 Jul 2002 | v Vanuatu | 3–0 | — | — | 1 | — | Oceania Nations Cup 2002 · Semi-final |
| 7 Jul 2002 | v Papua New Guinea | 9–1 | — | — | 4 | — | Oceania Nations Cup 2002 · Group stage |
| 21 Jun 2000 | v Vanuatu | 3–1 | — | — | 2 | — | Oceania Nations Cup 2000 · Group stage |
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.