What is the prediction for Iran vs New Zealand?

Open match — both sides are fighting for the same qualification slot. Goals line is balanced — closer to a coin-flip on Over/Under 2.5.

When do Iran and New Zealand kick off?

Iran vs New Zealand kicks off at Tue 16 Jun, 01:00 UTC in World Cup 2026 Group G. Times on the page auto-convert to your local timezone.

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🏆 FIFA WORLD CUP 2026 · GROUP G

🇮🇷 Iran vs New Zealand 🇳🇿

Tue 16 Jun, 01:00 UTC · Round 1

Times shown in UTC.

Prediction & Betting Lean

Result

Open match — both sides are fighting for the same qualification slot.

Goals

Goals line is balanced — closer to a coin-flip on Over/Under 2.5.

BTTS

BTTS is a coin-flip — neither side is a clear favourite here.

Leans are qualitative reads from our group model (squad quality, goal tendency, qualification stakes) — not fixed probabilities. Not financial advice.

Group G Context

Belgium should top the group comfortably. Egypt, with a fit Salah, are the most likely second team. Iran vs New Zealand will be a tight affair deciding the final qualification spot.

→ Full Group G breakdown & predicted qualifiers

Both Teams

🇮🇷 Iran → 🇳🇿 New Zealand →

Other Group G Fixtures

🇧🇪 Belgium vs Egypt 🇪🇬 🇧🇪 Belgium vs Iran 🇮🇷 🇳🇿 New Zealand vs Egypt 🇪🇬 🇪🇬 Egypt vs Iran 🇮🇷 🇳🇿 New Zealand vs Belgium 🇧🇪

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