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Completed 2026 World Cup · Group Stage

New Zealand 1–3 Egypt: match result

Match 40 · Group Stage · Group GJune 22, 2026
New Zealand1
  • Finn Surman15'
1–3

Egypt won in normal time

Egypt3
  • Mostafa Zico58'
  • Mohamed Salah67'
  • Trézéguet82'
TimelineNZLEGY
0153045607590

15' goal Finn Surman, 58' goal Mostafa Zico, 67' goal Mohamed Salah, 82' goal Trézéguet

44.4%Possession55.6%
11Shots19
5On target7
BC Place VancouverVancouverFT
This match
ScorecardAnalysisTeam statsContextNearby matches
N. ZealandEgypt
Attendance52,497
RefereeOmar Al Ali
NZL4-2-3-1
EGY4-2-3-1
Result statusFull time

Match intelligence

What separated the teams

01 · Finishing

Egypt had the scoring edge

9.1%Goal conversion15.8%
02 · Territory

Egypt controlled more of the ball

44.4%Possession55.6%
03 · Defensive workload

Egypt made more recorded interventions

30Saves, interceptions, clearances47

Straight from the completed match report — no xG, tracking or player ratings.

Team comparison

Complete performance breakdown

NZLEGY

Attacking output

Volume, accuracy and finishing from the recorded attempts.

11Attempts19
5On target7
3Blocked shots6
45.5%Shot accuracy36.8%
9.1%Goal conversion15.8%

Goals divided by attempts

Possession & passing

Control, circulation and progression of the ball.

44.4%Possession55.6%
337Passes completed460
80%Pass accuracy90%
3Crosses completed7
20Long balls completed22

Defensive work

Interventions made without treating workload as quality by itself.

4Saves4
6Tackles won13
50%Tackle success80%
4Interceptions6
22Clearances37

Discipline & pressure

Fouls, cards, offsides and set-piece pressure.

14Fouls committed8
3Offsides0
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
4Corners4

Player leaders

Who led the recorded actions

1
Goals
FS
Finn SurmanMohamed SalahMohamed Salah
MZ
Mostafa Zico
1
Assists
TP
Tim Payne
MH
Mohamed HanyMohamed SalahMohamed Salah
5
ShotsMohamed SalahMohamed Salah
2
On target
CM
Callum McCowattMohamed SalahMohamed Salah
4
Fouls wonOmar MarmoushOmar Marmoush
4
Saves
MC
Max Crocombe
MS
Mostafa Shoubir

Minute by minute

Everything that happened, in order

Goals, cards, penalties and substitutions as recorded.

G Goal! CardP Penalty↕ Substitution
New Zealand versus Egypt match event timelineGoals, cards, penalties and substitutions plotted by recorded minute for each team.0'15'30'45'60'75'90'NZLEGY15' · Goal - Header · Finn SurmanG17' · Yellow Card · Mohanad Lashin!20' · Yellow Card · Sarpreet Singh!34' · Yellow Card · Callum McCowatt!41' · Substitution · Ramy Rabia↕58' · Goal - Header · Mostafa ZicoG66' · Substitution · Ben Old↕67' · Goal · Mohamed SalahG76' · Substitution · Jesse Randall↕76' · Substitution · Ryan Thomas↕76' · Substitution · Trézéguet↕76' · Substitution · Hamza Abdelkarim↕82' · Goal - Header · TrézéguetG85' · Substitution · Zizo↕85' · Substitution · Hossam Abdelmaguid↕85' · Substitution · Tyler Bindon↕85' · Substitution · Francis de Vries↕90'+9' · Substitution · Mohamed Abdelmoneim↕
N. Zealand1 goals·2 cards·5 changes
Egypt3 goals·1 cards·6 changes

Key events

Goals, cards and penalties

  1. 15'
    Finn SurmanGoal - Header

    Header from the centre of the box to the top left corner

    Assist Tim Payne · with a cross following a corner

  2. 17'
    Mohanad LashinYellow Card

    Mohanad Lasheen (Egypt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul

  3. 20'
    Sarpreet SinghYellow Card

    Is shown the yellow card for a bad foul

  4. 34'
    Callum McCowattYellow Card

    Is shown the yellow card for a bad foul

  5. 58'
    Mostafa ZicoGoal - Header

    Header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal

    Assist Mohamed Hany · with a cross

  6. 67'
    Mohamed SalahGoal

    Left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner

    Assist Mostafa Zico ·

  7. 82'
    TrézéguetGoal - Header

    Trezeguet (Egypt) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner

    Assist Mohamed Salah · with a cross following a corner

Lineup & influence

New Zealand

New Zealand

4-2-3-1Darren Bazeley
Confirmed XI
1Crocombe2↓Payne13↓Cacace8Stamenic16Surman5Boxall20↓McCowatt6Bell9Wood10↓Singh11↓Just
LowerHigher↑ Attacking
MC

Max Crocombe

NZL · #1 · Goalkeeper

Starter
Involvement100%
4Saves
3Conceded
0Shots faced
0Fouls
0Yellow

Influence model uses assigned role plus real ESPN involvement, not fabricated tracking coordinates.

Impact changes

5 used

Tournament path

How both teams reached this match

N. Zealand
0W · 1D · 1L · 3–5
M16 · GroupIRND 2–2
M40 · GroupEGYL 1–3
Egypt
1W · 1D · 0L · 4–2
M14 · GroupBELD 1–1
M40 · GroupNZLW 3–1

Group G impact

Table immediately after this result

4 of 6 group matches included.

PosTeamPGDPts
1Egypt42+24
2Iran1202
3Belgium2202
4N. Zealand32-21

Snapshot ordering uses points, goal difference and goals scored. It is contextual, not a replacement for FIFA's complete tie-break procedure.

All-time World Cup meetings

N. Zealand vs Egypt, across editions

0NZL wins
0Draws
1EGY wins
1meetings
1–3goal balance
0knockout meetings
2026N. Zealand 1–3 EgyptGroup Stage

Source: ESPN completed match report, retrieved Aug 18, 2026. Derived percentages are calculated from the displayed source values; missing fields are omitted rather than estimated.

Adjacent archive results

Nearby matches

Match 39 · Group StageUruguay 2–2 Cape VerdeMatch 41 · Group StageArgentina 2–0 Austria

Archived match data: ESPN completed match report. Tournament context cross-checked against FIFA sources listed in the dataset.