New Zealand - fixtures, team info and top players

New Zealand 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 New Zealand on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

New Zealand have been in a difficult spell recently, winning 0 of their last 5 matches (0% win rate). They have scored 3 goals and conceded 9 during this period. Overall, finding the net has proven difficult. In the Friendlies, their recent results include a 1-3 loss to Australia, a 0-1 loss to Poland, a 1-1 draw with Norway, a 1-2 loss to Colombia, and a 0-2 loss to Ecuador.

Recent results for New Zealand:

• September 9, 2025: Friendlies - 1-3 loss vs Australia
• October 9, 2025: Friendlies - 0-1 loss at Poland
• October 14, 2025: Friendlies - 1-1 draw at Norway
• November 16, 2025: Friendlies - 1-2 loss at Colombia
• November 19, 2025: Friendlies - 0-2 loss at Ecuador

Upcoming fixtures for New Zealand:

• March 27, 2026: Friendlies - vs Finland
• March 30, 2026: Friendlies - vs Chile
• June 6, 2026: Friendlies - at England
• June 16, 2026: World Cup Grp. G - at Iran
• June 22, 2026: World Cup Grp. G - vs Egypt

Looking ahead, New Zealand have 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Finland (home), Chile (home), England (away), Iran (away), and Egypt (home).

New Zealand's squad consists of 26 players. Goalkeepers: Max Crocombe (Millwall), Alex Paulsen (Lechia Gdansk), Nikola Tzanev (Huddersfield Town). Defenders: Dalton Wilkins (Sønderjyske), Jayden Smith (Wellington Phoenix), Tim Payne (Wellington Phoenix), Francis De Vries (Auckland FC), Tyler Bindon (Sheffield United), Michael Boxall (Minnesota United), Lukas Kelly-Heald (Wellington Phoenix), Finn Surman (Portland Timbers), George Stanger (Kilmarnock), Benjamin Old (Saint-Etienne), Bill Poni Tuiloma (Wellington Phoenix), Tommy Smith (Braintree Town). Midfielders: Joe Bell (Viking), Matthew Garbett (Peterborough United), Marko Stamenic (Swansea City), Sarpreet Singh (Wellington Phoenix), Elijah Just (Motherwell), Owen Parker-Price (Örgryte), Callum McCowatt (Silkeborg), Ryan Thomas (PEC Zwolle). Forwards: Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest), Andre De Jong (Orlando Pirates), Ben Waine (Port Vale).

Darren Bazeley is the current head coach of New Zealand. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 32% win rate across 25 matches, averaging 1.20 points per game.

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

New Zealand plays their home matches at Hnry Stadium in Wellington, which has a capacity of 37,034.

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