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Nieuw-Zeeland is the men's national football team, currently ranked #85 in the FIFA World Rankings based in Wellington, playing their home matches at Hnry Stadium. Follow Nieuw-Zeeland on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Elijah Just has been the standout performer for Nieuw-Zeeland in league play this season with a rating of 7.82. Chris Wood and Finn Surman have also impressed with ratings of 7.14 and 7.03 respectively.

Elijah Just leads Nieuw-Zeeland's scoring in league play with 2 goals this season, while Finn Surman has contributed 1.

Chris Wood is the chief creator for Nieuw-Zeeland in league play with 2 assists this season. Tim Payne has also been a key playmaker with 1.

Nieuw-Zeeland have been in inconsistent form recently, winning 1 of their last 5 matches (20% win rate). They have scored 7 goals and conceded 11 during this period. However, defensive frailties have been a concern, conceding an average of 2.2 goals per game. In the Friendlies, they faced a 4-1 win against Chile, a 0-4 loss to Haiti, and a 0-1 loss to England. In the World Cup Grp. G, they faced a 2-2 draw with Iran, and a 1-3 loss to Egypt.

Recent results for Nieuw-Zeeland:

• 30 maart 2026: Friendlies - 4-1 win vs Chile
• 3 juni 2026: Friendlies - 0-4 loss at Haiti
• 6 juni 2026: Friendlies - 0-1 loss at England
• 16 juni 2026: World Cup Grp. G - 2-2 draw at Iran
• 22 juni 2026: World Cup Grp. G - 1-3 loss vs Egypt

Upcoming fixtures for Nieuw-Zeeland:

• 27 juni 2026: World Cup Grp. G - vs Belgium

Nieuw-Zeeland currently sits in 4th place in the World Cup (Grp. G) with 1 point from 2 matches (0W 1D 1L).

Nieuw-Zeeland's squad consists of 26 players. Goalkeepers: Max Crocombe (Millwall), Alex Paulsen (Lechia Gdańsk), Michael Woud (Auckland FC). Defenders: Tim Payne (Wellington Phoenix), Francis De Vries (Auckland FC), Tyler Bindon (Sheffield United), Michael Boxall (Minnesota United), Nando Pijnaker (Auckland FC), Finn Surman (Portland Timbers), Benjamin Old (Saint-Etienne), Callan Elliot (Auckland FC), Tommy Smith (Braintree Town). Midfielders: Joe Bell (Viking), Marko Stamenic (Swansea City), Sarpreet Singh (Wellington Phoenix), Liberato Cacace (Wrexham), Alex Rufer (Wellington Phoenix), Callum McCowatt (Silkeborg), Ryan Thomas (PEC Zwolle), Lachlan Bayliss (Newcastle Jets). Forwards: Logan Rogerson (Auckland FC), Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest), Elijah Just (Motherwell), Kosta Barbarouses (Western Sydney Wanderers FC), Ben Waine (Port Vale), Jesse Randall (Auckland FC).

Darren Bazeley is the current head coach of Nieuw-Zeeland. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 29% win rate across 31 matches, averaging 1.10 points per game.

Previously, Anthony Hudson managed the club for 8 seasons, recording 10 wins from 24 matches (42% win rate).

Nieuw-Zeeland plays their home matches at Hnry Stadium in Wellington, which has a capacity of 37,034.

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