How the goals went in

By the numbers

🟨 Iran 1 · New Zealand 0

What stood out

• ✓Possession was evenly split (48.5%–51.5%).
• ✓New Zealand's finishing was clinical - 57% of shots were on target.
• ✓Iran's goalkeeper made 6 saves.
• ✓2 of 4 goals came in the second half.
• ✓Tactical matchup: Iran (4-4-2) vs New Zealand (4-2-3-1).
• ✓A near-sellout at SoFi Stadium - 70,108 fans (100% of capacity).