Group G · Matchday 1
Iran vs New Zealand
2026-06-16 · 02:00 CET · 20:00 EST · SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles
World Cup record
6World Cups2
18Matches played6
13(0.72)Points / game3(0.5)
The storyline
Squad market value
IranNew Zealand
€112mavg €3.7m/player
€82mavg €2.7m/player
Iran squad valued €30m more · 1.4× the gap
Source: Transfermarkt (approx.)
Players to watch
Iran
Mehdi Taremi
New Zealand
Chris Wood