Group GTue, Jun 16, 1:00 AM UTC
Iran
vsNew Zealand
SoFi Stadium
Win probability
Iran 51%
Draw 28%
New Zealand 21%
Iran have the edge — but it's far from a lock.
The story
Iran last appeared in a World Cup match on 29 November 2022, over 1,294 days ago, while New Zealand arrive having won their most recent fixture 1-0 on 6 June. Neither side has opened the scoring in their last five relevant matches, and five of the last six World Cup meetings between these teams have finished under 2.5 goals.
What the data says
- New Zealand have lost 9 out of their 11 most recent matches.
What other predictors are saying
56 predictorsIran
57%
Draw
20%
New Zealand
23%
Most popular pick: 1-0
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