New Zealand men's national football team results (1970–1999)
This page details the match results and statistics of the New Zealand men's national football team from 1970 until 1999.
Key
Key to matches
Att. = Match attendance
(H) = Home ground
(A) = Away ground
(N) = Neutral ground
Key to record by opponent
Pld = Games played
W = Games won
D = Games drawn
L = Games lost
GF = Goals for
GA = Goals against
A-International results
New Zealand's score is shown first in each case.
No.
Date
Venue
Opponents
Score
Competition
New Zealand scorers
Att.
Ref.
61
18 July 1971
Stade Numa-Daly Magenta , Nouméa (A)
New Caledonia
2–4
Friendly
Hastie , Brand
—
[ 1] [ 3]
62
20 July 1971
Stade Numa-Daly Magenta, Nouméa (A)
New Caledonia
1–2
Friendly
Tindall
—
[ 1] [ 3]
63
17 September 1972
Basin Reserve , Wellington (H)
New Caledonia
4–1
Friendly
Ormond (3), Vest
—
[ 1] [ 3]
64
30 September 1972
Newmarket Park , Auckland (H)
New Caledonia
2–1
Friendly
Ormond , Tindall
—
[ 1] [ 3]
65
9 October 1972
Gelora Senayan Main Stadium , Jakarta (N)
Australia
1–3
Friendly
Vest
2,000
[ 1] [ 3]
66
11 October 1972
Gelora Senayan Main Stadium, Jakarta (A)
Indonesia
1–1
Friendly
Taylor
—
[ 1] [ 3]
67
14 October 1972
Stade Numa-Daly Magenta, Nouméa (A)
New Caledonia
1–3
Friendly
Tillotson
—
[ 1] [ 3]
68
17 February 1973
Newmarket Park, Auckland (N)
Fiji
5–1
1973 Oceania Cup
B. Turner , Taylor , Brand , Bland , Vest
—
[ 1] [ 3] [ 4]
69
18 February 1973
Newmarket Park, Auckland (N)
Tahiti
1–1
1973 Oceania Cup
Vest
—
[ 1] [ 3] [ 4]
70
21 February 1973
Newmarket Park, Auckland (N)
New Caledonia
2–1
1973 Oceania Cup
Marley , Latimour
—
[ 1] [ 3] [ 4]
71
23 February 1973
Newmarket Park, Auckland (N)
New Hebrides
3–1
1973 Oceania Cup
Bland , Hardman , Marley
—
[ 1] [ 3] [ 4]
72
24 February 1973
Newmarket Park, Auckland (N)
Tahiti
2–0
1973 Oceania Cup
Taylor , Marley
—
[ 1] [ 3] [ 4]
73
4 March 1973
Newmarket Park, Auckland (H)
Australia
1–1
1974 FIFA World Cup qualification
B. Turner
12,000
[ 1] [ 3] [ 5]
74
11 March 1973
Sydney Sports Ground , Sydney (N)
Indonesia
1–1
1974 FIFA World Cup qualification
Vest
28,514
[ 1] [ 3] [ 5]
75
13 March 1973
Sydney Sports Ground, Sydney (N)
Iraq
0–2
1974 FIFA World Cup qualification
12,763
[ 1] [ 3] [ 5]
76
16 March 1973
Sydney Sports Ground, Sydney (A)
Australia
3–3
1974 FIFA World Cup qualification
Vest , Tindall (2)
14,071
[ 1] [ 3] [ 5]
77
18 March 1973
Olympic Park Stadium , Melbourne (N)
Indonesia
0–1
1974 FIFA World Cup qualification
10,800
[ 1] [ 3] [ 5]
78
24 March 1973
Sydney Sports Ground, Sydney (N)
Iraq
0–4
1974 FIFA World Cup qualification
12,930
[ 1] [ 3] [ 5]
79
12 August 1973
Newmarket Park, Auckland (H)
Iran
0–0
Friendly
—
[ 1] [ 3]
80
20 July 1975
Newmarket Park, Auckland (H)
China
2–1
Friendly
Thomas , Taylor
5,000
[ 1] [ 3]
81
23 July 1975
Basin Reserve, Wellington (H)
China
2–2
Friendly
Thomas , Taylor
2,000
[ 1] [ 3]
82
26 July 1975
Queen Elizabeth II Park , Christchurch (H)
China
2–0
Friendly
Taylor (2)
6,000
[ 1] [ 3]
83
19 October 1975
Workers' Stadium , Beijing (A)
China
1–2
Friendly
Ormond
90,000
[ 1] [ 3]
84
5 November 1975
Canidrome , Macau (A)
Macau
1–1
Friendly
Mulgrew
2,000
[ 1] [ 3]
85
9 November 1975
National Stadium , Singapore (A)
Singapore
2–2
Friendly
Houghton (2)
30,000
[ 1] [ 3]
86
29 February 1976
Newmarket Park, Auckland (H)
Australia
0–1
Friendly
12,300
[ 1] [ 3]
87
2 March 1976
Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne (A)
Australia
1–3
Friendly
Taylor
4,000
[ 1] [ 3]
88
13 September 1976
Dongdaemun Stadium , Seoul (N)
Burma
2–0
1976 President's Cup [A]
Tindall , Malcolmson
—
[ 1] [ 3] [ 6]
89
18 September 1976
Dongdaemun Stadium, Seoul (N)
Thailand
3–1
1976 President's Cup[A]
B. Turner (2), Thomas
—
[ 1] [ 3] [ 6]
90
23 September 1976
Dongdaemun Stadium, Seoul (N)
South Korea
0–2
1976 President's Cup[A]
—
[ 1] [ 3] [ 6]
91
2 October 1976
Stade Numa-Daly Magenta, Nouméa (A)
New Caledonia
1–2
Friendly
B. Turner
—
[ 1] [ 3]
92
5 March 1977
Newmarket Park, Auckland (H)
New Caledonia
3–0
Friendly
Campbell (2), Hough
—
[ 1] [ 3]
93
8 March 1977
Newmarket Park, Auckland (H)
New Caledonia
4–0
Friendly
Nelson (2), Campbell , Taylor
—
[ 1] [ 3]
94
19 March 1977
Newmarket Park, Auckland (H)
Taiwan
6–0
1978 FIFA World Cup qualification
Nelson (3), Campbell , Taylor , Weymouth
—
[ 1] [ 3] [ 7]
95
23 March 1977
Newmarket Park, Auckland (A)[B]
Taiwan
6–0
1978 FIFA World Cup qualification
Nelson (2), Sumner (3), Own goal
—
[ 1] [ 3] [ 7]
96
27 March 1977
Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney (A)
Australia
1–3
1978 FIFA World Cup qualification
Nelson
—
[ 1] [ 3] [ 7]
97
30 March 1977
Newmarket Park, Auckland (H)
Australia
1–1
1978 FIFA World Cup qualification
Nelson
11,000
[ 1] [ 3] [ 7]
98
1 October 1978
Singapore (A)
Singapore
2–0
Friendly
Simonsen , Nelson
—
[ 1] [ 3]
99
13 June 1979
Newmarket Park, Auckland (H)
Australia
1–0
Friendly
Ormond
4,000
[ 1] [ 3]
100
29 June 1979
Buckhurst Park , Suva (A)
Fiji
6–0
Friendly
Nelson (3), S. Rufer , Cole , B. Turner
—
[ 1] [ 3]
101
1 July 1979
Churchill Park , Lautoka (A)
Fiji
3–0
Friendly
Malcolmson , S. Rufer , C. Turner
—
[ 1] [ 3]
102
26 July 1979
Stade Numa-Daly Magenta, Nouméa (A)
New Caledonia
2–0
Friendly
Nelson , Sumner
—
[ 1] [ 3]
103
3 October 1979
Isa Town Stadium , Manama (A)
Bahrain
2–0
Friendly
Verweij , Campbell
—
[ 1] [ 3]
104
8 October 1979
Isa Town Stadium, Manama (A)
Bahrain
2–1
Friendly
B. Turner , Nelson
—
[ 1] [ 3]
105
19 February 1980
Buckhurst Park, Suva (A)
Fiji
1–1
Friendly
Elder
—
[ 1] [ 9]
106
21 February 1980
Churchill Park, Lautoka (A)
Fiji
2–0
Friendly
Elder (2)
—
[ 1] [ 9]
107
25 February 1980
Stade Numa-Daly Magenta, Nouméa (N)
Tahiti
1–3
1980 Oceania Cup
Sumner
—
[ 1] [ 9] [ 10]
108
27 February 1980
Stade Numa-Daly Magenta, Nouméa (N)
Fiji
0–4
1980 Oceania Cup
—
[ 1] [ 9] [ 10]
109
29 February 1980
Stade Numa-Daly Magenta, Nouméa (N)
Solomon Islands
6–1
1980 Oceania Cup
Groom , Armstrong (3), De Graaf (2)
—
[ 1] [ 9] [ 10]
110
20 August 1980
Bill McKinlay Park , Auckland (H)
Mexico
4–0
Friendly
B. Turner (2), Wooddin , G. Turner
—
[ 1] [ 9]
111
15 September 1980
Empire Stadium , Vancouver (A)
Canada
0–4
Friendly
—
[ 1] [ 9]
112
18 September 1980
Edmonton (A)
Canada
0–3
Friendly
—
[ 1] [ 9]
113
16 October 1980
Stadium Merdeka , Kuala Lumpur (N)
Kuwait
5–1
1980 Merdeka Tournament
Baxter , Groom (2), Taylor , De Graaf
22,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 11]
114
19 October 1980
Stadium Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur (N)
South Korea
2–1
1980 Merdeka Tournament
Groom , De Graaf
28,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 11]
115
21 October 1980
Stadium Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur (N)
Indonesia
0–0
1980 Merdeka Tournament
12,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 11]
116
24 October 1980
Stadium Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur (N)
Burma
1–1
1980 Merdeka Tournament
Groom
8,500
[ 1] [ 9] [ 11]
117
26 October 1980
Stadium Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur (N)
Morocco
0–3
1980 Merdeka Tournament
24,500
[ 1] [ 9] [ 11]
118
28 October 1980
Stadium Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur (N)
Thailand
1–1
1980 Merdeka Tournament
De Graaf
14,500
[ 1] [ 9] [ 11]
119
30 October 1980
Stadium Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur (N)
Malaysia
0–2
1980 Merdeka Tournament
48,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 11]
120
25 April 1981
Mount Smart Stadium , Auckland (H)
Australia
3–3
1982 FIFA World Cup qualification
G. Turner , Wooddin , Sumner
10,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 12]
121
3 May 1981
Govind Park , Ba (A)
Fiji
4–0
1982 FIFA World Cup qualification
B. Turner (3), Cole
—
[ 1] [ 9] [ 12]
122
7 May 1981
Taipei Municipal Stadium , Taipei (A)
Taiwan
0–0
1982 FIFA World Cup qualification
—
[ 1] [ 9] [ 12]
123
11 May 1981
Gelora Senayan Main Stadium, Jakarta (A)
Indonesia
2–0
1982 FIFA World Cup qualification
B. Turner , G. Turner
—
[ 1] [ 9] [ 12]
124
16 May 1981
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (A)
Australia
2–0
1982 FIFA World Cup qualification
Wooddin , G. Turner
12,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 12]
125
23 May 1981
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (H)
Indonesia
5–0
1982 FIFA World Cup qualification
Wooddin , B. Turner , G. Turner (2), A. Elrick
—
[ 1] [ 9] [ 12]
126
30 May 1981
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (H)
Taiwan
2–0
1982 FIFA World Cup qualification
Wooddin , G. Turner
—
[ 1] [ 9] [ 12]
127
16 August 1981
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (H)
Fiji
13–0
1982 FIFA World Cup qualification
Wooddin , Sumner (6), G.Turner (2), Cole , B. Turner (2), Mackay
—
[ 1] [ 9] [ 12]
128
1 September 1981
Stadium Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur (N)
India
0–0
1981 Merdeka Tournament
24,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 13]
129
4 September 1981
Stadium Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur (N)
Malaysia
1–0
1981 Merdeka Tournament
Taylor
42,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 13]
130
7 September 1981
Stadium Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur (N)
Indonesia
0–0
1981 Merdeka Tournament
20,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 13]
131
10 September 1981
Stadium Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur (N)
United Arab Emirates
0–1
1981 Merdeka Tournament
14,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 13]
132
12 September 1981
Stadium Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur (N)
Japan
1–0
1981 Merdeka Tournament
Nelson
28,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 13]
133
24 September 1981
Workers' Stadium, Beijing (A)
China
0–0
1982 FIFA World Cup qualification
63,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 12]
134
3 October 1981
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (H)
China
1–0
1982 FIFA World Cup qualification
Herbert
27,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 12]
135
10 October 1981
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (H)
Kuwait
1–2
1982 FIFA World Cup qualification
Wooddin
—
[ 1] [ 9] [ 12]
136
28 November 1981
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (H)
Saudi Arabia
2–2
1982 FIFA World Cup qualification
McClure , Herbert
—
[ 1] [ 9] [ 12]
137
14 December 1981
Al-Qādisiyyah Stadium , Kuwait City (A)
Kuwait
2–2
1982 FIFA World Cup qualification
Sumner , W. Rufer
—
[ 1] [ 9] [ 12]
138
19 December 1981
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium , Riyadh (A)
Saudi Arabia
5–0
1982 FIFA World Cup qualification
W. Rufer (2), B. Turner (2), Wooddin
—
[ 1] [ 9] [ 12]
139
10 January 1982
Jalan Besar Stadium , Singapore (N)
China
2–1
1982 FIFA World Cup qualification
Woodin , W. Rufer
60,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 12]
140
11 February 1982
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (H)
Hungary
1–2
Friendly
B. Turner
—
[ 1] [ 9]
141
14 February 1982
Queen Elizabeth II Park, Christchurch (H)
Hungary
1–2
Friendly
W. Rufer
13,000
[ 1] [ 9]
142
15 June 1982
Estadio La Rosaleda , Málaga (N)
Scotland
2–5
1982 FIFA World Cup
Sumner , Wooddin
36,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 14]
143
19 June 1982
Estadio La Rosaleda, Málaga (N)
Soviet Union
0–3
1982 FIFA World Cup
19,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 14]
144
23 June 1982
Estadio Benito Villamarín , Seville (N)
Brazil
0–4
1982 FIFA World Cup
43,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 14]
145
22 February 1983
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (H)
Australia
2–1
1983 Trans-Tasman Cup
Cresswell , Herbert
3,509
[ 1] [ 9] [ 15]
146
27 February 1983
Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne (A)
Australia
2–0
1983 Trans-Tasman Cup
Cole , Adam
14,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 15]
147
7 June 1983
Seoul Stadium , Seoul (N)
Ghana
2–0
1983 President's Cup [C]
Herbert , G.Turner
—
[ 1] [ 9] [ 16]
148
9 June 1983
Daegu Civic Stadium , Deagu (N)
Sudan
1–1
1983 President's Cup[C]
Metzger
—
[ 1] [ 9] [ 16]
149
16 August 1983
Buckhurst Park, Suva (A)
Fiji
0–2
Friendly
7,000
[ 1] [ 9]
150
18 August 1983
Prince Charles Park , Nadi (A)
Fiji
1–0
Friendly
Cresswell
8,000
[ 1] [ 9]
151
25 September 1983
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (H)
Japan
3–1
1984 Summer Olympics qualification
Sumner (2), Boath
3,093
[ 1] [ 9] [ 17]
152
1 October 1983
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (H)
Chinese Taipei
2–0
1984 Summer Olympics qualification
Boath , G. Turner
3,899
[ 1] [ 9] [ 17]
153
7 October 1983
National Stadium , Tokyo (A)
Japan
1–0
1984 Summer Olympics qualification
Sumner
20,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 17]
154
12 October 1983
Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei (A)
Chinese Taipei
1–1
1984 Summer Olympics qualification
Boath
8,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 17]
155
31 March 1984
Basin Reserve, Wellington (H)
Malaysia
2–0
Friendly
McClure , G. Turner
1,700
[ 1] [ 9]
156
3 April 1984
English Park , Christchurch (H)
Malaysia
6–1
Friendly
Boath (2), McClure (3), G. Turner
4,000
[ 1] [ 9]
157
8 April 1984
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (H)
Malaysia
0–0
Friendly
2,500
[ 1] [ 9]
158
15 April 1984
National Stadium, Singapore (N)
Saudi Arabia
1–3
1984 Summer Olympics qualification
Herbert
25,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 17]
159
19 April 1984
National Stadium, Singapore (N)
Kuwait
0–2
1984 Summer Olympics qualification
12,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 17]
160
22 April 1984
National Stadium, Singapore (N)
South Korea
0–2
1984 Summer Olympics qualification
27,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 17]
161
24 April 1984
National Stadium, Singapore (N)
Bahrain
0–1
1984 Summer Olympics qualification
20,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 17]
162
18 October 1984
Churchill Park, Lautoka (A)
Fiji
2–1
Friendly
Walker , Wooddin
3,000
[ 1] [ 9]
163
20 October 1984
National Stadium , Suva (A)
Fiji
1–1
Friendly
Dunford
—
[ 1] [ 9]
164
3 June 1985
Links Avenue , Mount Maunganui (H)
Fiji
5–0
Friendly
Walker (3), Hagan , Little
2,250
[ 1] [ 9]
165
5 June 1985
Childers Road Reserve , Gisborne (H)
Fiji
3–0
Friendly
Walker (2), Sumner
1,500
[ 1] [ 9]
166
7 June 1985
Bill McKinlay Park, Auckland (H)
Fiji
2–0
Friendly
Sumner , Own goal
1,000
[ 1] [ 9]
167
21 September 1985
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (H)
Australia
0–0
1986 FIFA World Cup qualification
14,826
[ 1] [ 9] [ 18]
168
5 October 1985
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (A)[D]
Chinese Taipei
5–1
1986 FIFA World Cup qualification
Edge , Walker , Sumner (3)
5,152
[ 1] [ 9] [ 18]
169
12 October 1985
Queen Elizabeth II Park, Christchurch (H)
Chinese Taipei
5–0
1986 FIFA World Cup qualification
Boath , G. Turner (2), Walker (2)
5,200
[ 1] [ 9] [ 18]
170
26 October 1985
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (H)
Israel
3–1
1986 FIFA World Cup qualification
W. Rufer , Dunford , Walker
10,600
[ 1] [ 9] [ 18]
171
3 November 1985
Sydney Sports Ground, Sydney (A)
Australia
0–2
1986 FIFA World Cup qualification
21,910
[ 1] [ 9] [ 18]
172
10 November 1985
Ramat Gan Stadium , Ramat Gan (A)
Israel
0–3
1986 FIFA World Cup qualification
4,500
[ 1] [ 9] [ 18]
173
17 September 1986
Churchill Park, Lautoka (A)
Fiji
4–2
Friendly
Herbert (2), Evans , McGarry
12,000
[ 1] [ 9]
174
19 September 1986
National Stadium, Suva (A)
Fiji
2–1
Friendly
Evans , Barkley
8,000
[ 1] [ 9]
175
25 October 1986
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (H)
Australia
1–1
1986 Trans-Tasman Cup
Deeley
3,156
[ 1] [ 9] [ 15]
176
2 November 1986
Parramatta Stadium , Sydney (A)
Australia
1–2
1986 Trans-Tasman Cup
Deeley
4,800
[ 1] [ 9] [ 15]
177
2 September 1987
Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne (A)
Australia
1–1
1987 Trans-Tasman Cup
Ironside
5,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 15]
178
9 September 1987
Hutt Recreation Ground , Lower Hutt (H)
Australia
1–0
1987 Trans-Tasman Cup
De Jong
5,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 15]
179
7 November 1987
Apia Park , Apia (A)
Western Samoa
7–0
1988 Summer Olympics qualification
Halford , McGarry , Halligan , Ironside (3), Deeley
2,500
[ 1] [ 9] [ 19]
180
13 November 1987
Western Springs Stadium , Auckland (H)
Western Samoa
12–0
1988 Summer Olympics qualification
McGarry (3), Hagan (4), Halford , Deeley (3), Barkley
1,200
[ 1] [ 9] [ 19]
181
6 March 1988
Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne (N)
Chinese Taipei
1–0
1988 Summer Olympics qualification
Barkley
—
[ 1] [ 9] [ 19]
182
9 March 1988
Hindmarsh Stadium , Adelaide (N)
Israel
0–2
1988 Summer Olympics qualification
7,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 19]
183
13 March 1988
Sydney Football Stadium , Sydney (A)
Australia
1–3
1988 Summer Olympics qualification
McGarry
—
[ 1] [ 9] [ 19]
184
20 March 1988
Queen Elizabeth II Park, Christchurch (H)
Chinese Taipei
2–0
1988 Summer Olympics qualification
McGarry , Halford
—
[ 1] [ 9] [ 19]
185
23 March 1988
Athletic Park , Wellington (H)
Australia
1–1
1988 Summer Olympics qualification
McGarry
—
[ 1] [ 9] [ 19]
186
27 March 1988
Eden Park , Auckland (H)
Israel
0–1
1988 Summer Olympics qualification
1,500
[ 1] [ 9] [ 19]
187
21 June 1988
Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne (N)
Saudi Arabia
2–0
Friendly
McGarry , Own goal
—
[ 1] [ 9]
188
23 June 1988
Middle Park , Melbourne (N)
Saudi Arabia
3–2
Friendly
Lund , Wright , McGarry
—
[ 1] [ 9]
189
12 October 1988
Caledonian Ground , Dunedin (H)
Australia
1–2
1988 Trans-Tasman Cup
Ironside
3,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 15]
190
16 October 1988
Queen Elizabeth Oval , Bendigo (A)
Australia
0–2
1988 Trans-Tasman Cup
3,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 15]
191
14 November 1988
National Stadium, Suva (A)
Fiji
1–1
Friendly
Tuaa
6,000
[ 1] [ 9]
192
17 November 1988
Churchill Park, Lautoka (A)
Fiji
0–2
Friendly
—
[ 1] [ 9]
193
19 November 1988
Govind Park, Ba (A)
Fiji
0–1
Friendly
—
[ 1] [ 9]
194
11 December 1988
Newtown Park , Wellington (A)[E]
Chinese Taipei
4–0
1990 FIFA World Cup qualification
Wright , McClennan , Barkley , Halligan
3,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 20]
195
15 December 1988
Western Springs Stadium, Auckland (H)
Chinese Taipei
4–1
1990 FIFA World Cup qualification
Wright , McClennan (3)
9,000
[ 1] [ 9] [ 20]
196
5 March 1989
Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan (A)
Israel
0–1
1990 FIFA World Cup qualification
44,500
[ 1] [ 9] [ 20]
197
12 March 1989
Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney (A)
Australia
1–4
1990 FIFA World Cup qualification
Dunford
13,621
[ 1] [ 9] [ 20]
198
2 April 1989
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (H)
Australia
2–0
1990 FIFA World Cup qualification
Dunford , Wright
3,340
[ 1] [ 9] [ 20]
199
9 April 1989
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (H)
Israel
2–2
1990 FIFA World Cup qualification
Dunford , Wright
3,200
[ 1] [ 9] [ 20]
200
16 August 1990
Hutt Recreation Ground, Lower Hutt (H)
China
2–1
Friendly
Gray (2)
2,500
[ 1] [ 22]
201
24 August 1990
Western Springs Stadium, Auckland (H)
China
1–0
Friendly
Barkley
2,000
[ 1] [ 22]
202
12 May 1991
Queen Elizabeth II Park, Christchurch (H)
Australia
0–1
1991 Trans-Tasman Cup
8,000
[ 1] [ 15] [ 22]
203
15 May 1991
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide (A)
Australia
1–2
1991 Trans-Tasman Cup
Roberts
6,500
[ 1] [ 15] [ 22]
204
3 June 1991
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (H)
England
0–1
Friendly
17,520
[ 1] [ 22]
205
3 June 1991
Athletic Park, Wellington (H)
England
0–2
Friendly
12,000
[ 1] [ 22]
206
7 June 1992
Auckland (H)
Fiji
3–0
1994 FIFA World Cup qualification
Wright (2), Halligan
4,917
[ 1] [ 22] [ 23]
207
27 June 1992
Port Vila (A)
Vanuatu
4–1
1994 FIFA World Cup qualification
McClennan (2), Gray , Halligan
4,000
[ 1] [ 22] [ 23]
208
1 July 1992
Auckland (H)
Vanuatu
8–0
1994 FIFA World Cup qualification
Laus (3), McGarry (2), Ironside , McClennan (2)
809
[ 1] [ 22] [ 23]
209
19 September 1992
Nadi (A)
Fiji
0–0
1994 FIFA World Cup qualification
4,000
[ 1] [ 22] [ 23]
210
18 April 1993
National Stadium, Singapore (N)
Saudi Arabia
1–3
Friendly
Ngata
—
[ 1] [ 22]
211
24 April 1993
National Stadium, Singapore (N)
Saudi Arabia
0–1
Friendly
—
[ 1] [ 22]
212
22 May 1993
McLean Park , Napier (H)
Fiji
2–0
Friendly
Halligan , Cotton
—
[ 1] [ 22]
213
24 May 1993
Palmerston North (H)
Fiji
5–0
Friendly
Wright (2), De Jong (2), Edge
—
[ 1] [ 22]
214
30 May 1993
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (H)
Australia
0–1
1994 FIFA World Cup qualification
10,952
[ 1] [ 22] [ 23]
215
6 June 1993
Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne (A)
Australia
0–3
1994 FIFA World Cup qualification
—
[ 1] [ 22] [ 23]
216
21 February 1995
Seddon Park , Mount Maunganui (H)
Singapore
3–0
Friendly
M. Elrick , Elliott , McClennan
6,000
[ 22]
217
9 June 1995
Stade Manu-ura , Papeete (A)
Tahiti
1–2
Friendly
McClennan
—
[ 1] [ 22]
218
16 June 1995
Estadio Regional de Antofagasta , Antofagasta (N)
Chile
1–3
Copa Centenario del Fútbol Chileno
Rennie
28,325
[ 1] [ 22] [ 24]
219
20 June 1995
Estadio Municipal Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso , Coquimbo (N)
Turkey
1–2
Copa Centenario del Fútbol Chileno
Coveny
2,500
[ 1] [ 22] [ 24]
220
22 June 1995
Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos , Santiago (N)
Paraguay
2–3
Copa Centenario del Fútbol Chileno
Own goal, Jackson
—
[ 1] [ 22] [ 24]
221
25 June 1995
Estadio Parque Artigas , Paysandú (A)
Uruguay
0–7
Friendly
22,000
[ 1] [ 22]
222
28 June 1995
Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera , Rivera (A)
Uruguay
2–2
Friendly
McClennan , Jackson
28,000
[ 1] [ 22]
223
10 November 1995
Queen Elizabeth II Park, Christchurch (H)
Australia
0–0
1996 OFC Nations Cup [F]
8,000
[ 1] [ 22] [ 25]
224
15 November 1995
Breakers Stadium , Newcastle (A)
Australia
0–3
1996 OFC Nations Cup[F]
8,858
[ 1] [ 22] [ 25]
225
28 June 1996
Workers' Stadium, Beijing (A)
China
0–2
Friendly
40,000
[ 1] [ 22]
226
29 September 1996
Muscat (A)
Oman
1–0
Friendly
Viljoen
—
[ 1] [ 22]
227
1 October 1996
Muscat (A)
Oman
2–1
Friendly
Elliott , Gray
—
[ 1] [ 22]
228
3 October 1996
Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium , Khobar (A)
Saudi Arabia
0–3
Friendly
—
[ 1] [ 22]
229
5 October 1996
Doha (A)
Qatar
2–3
Friendly
W. Rufer (2)
—
[ 1] [ 22]
230
9 October 1996
Bourj Hammoud Stadium , Beirut (A)
Lebanon
1–1
Friendly
McClennan
10,000
[ 1] [ 22]
231
18 January 1997
Lakeside Stadium , Melbourne (A)
Australia
0–1
Four Nations Tournament
10,496
[ 1] [ 22] [ 26]
232
22 January 1997
Lang Park , Brisbane (N)
Norway
0–3
Four Nations Tournament
10,000
[ 1] [ 22] [ 26]
233
25 January 1997
Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney (N)
South Korea
1–3
Four Nations Tournament
Coveny
17,429
[ 1] [ 22] [ 26]
234
31 May 1997
Sir Hubert Murray Stadium , Port Moresby (A)
Papua New Guinea
0–1
1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
3,000
[ 1] [ 22] [ 27]
235
7 June 1997
Govind Park, Ba (A)
Fiji
1–0
1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
Jackson
5,500
[ 1] [ 22] [ 27]
236
11 June 1997
North Harbour Stadium , Auckland (H)
Papua New Guinea
7–0
1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
Coveny (3), W. Rufer (2), Elliot , Stevens
4,000
[ 1] [ 22] [ 27]
237
18 June 1997
North Harbour Stadium, Auckland (H)
Fiji
5–0
1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
W. Rufer (2), Coveny , Viljoen , Van Steeden
12,033
[ 1] [ 22] [ 27]
238
28 June 1997
North Harbour Stadium, Auckland (H)
Australia
0–3
1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
25,000
[ 1] [ 22] [ 27]
239
6 July 1997
Parramatta Stadium, Sydney (A)
Australia
0–2
1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
14,045
[ 1] [ 22] [ 27]
240
21 September 1997
Gelora 10 November Stadium , Surabaya (A)
Indonesia
0–5
Friendly
5,000
[ 1] [ 22]
241
4 February 1998
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (H)
Chile
0–0
Friendly
8,000
[ 1] [ 22]
242
7 February 1998
Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (H)
South Korea
0–1
Friendly
15,000
[ 1] [ 22]
243
25 September 1998
Lang Park, Brisbane (N)
Tahiti
1–0
1998 OFC Nations Cup
Own goal
900
[ 1] [ 22] [ 28]
244
28 September 1998
Lang Park, Brisbane (N)
Vanuatu
8–1
1998 OFC Nations Cup
Christie , Coveny (4), Ryan (2), Bunce
500
[ 1] [ 22] [ 28]
245
2 October 1998
Lang Park, Brisbane (N)
Fiji
1–0
1998 OFC Nations Cup
Hay
1,000
[ 1] [ 22] [ 28]
246
4 October 1998
Lang Park, Brisbane (N)
Australia
1–0
1998 OFC Nations Cup
Burton
2,000
[ 1] [ 22] [ 28]
247
16 June 1999
Rajamangala Stadium , Bangkok (A)
Thailand
2–2 (3–4p )
Four Nations' Cup
Jackson (2)
20,000
[ 1] [ 22] [ 29]
248
19 June 1999
Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok (N)
Poland
0–0 (4–5p )
Four Nations' Cup
11,000
[ 1] [ 22] [ 29]
249
22 June 1999
Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex , Muscat (A)
Oman
0–1
Friendly
—
[ 1] [ 22]
250
24 June 1999
Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat (A)
Oman
2–2
Friendly
Ngata , Vicelich
—
[ 1] [ 22]
251
29 June 1999
National Stadium, Singapore
Singapore
1–0
Friendly
Coveny
—
[ 1] [ 22]
252
1 July 1999
Shah Alam Stadium , Shah Alam (A)
Malaysia
1–2
Friendly
Jackson
—
[ 1] [ 22]
253
3 July 1999
Kuala Lumpur (A)
Malaysia
5–1
Friendly
M. Elrick (2), Bouckenooghe , Urlovic , Wilkinson
—
[ 1] [ 22]
254
10 July 1999
Club Necaxa Training Ground , Mexico City (N)
Egypt
1–1
Friendly
Ngata
—
[ 1] [ 22]
255
15 July 1999
Las Chivas Ground , Guadalajara (N)
Egypt
0–1
Friendly
—
[ 1] [ 22]
256
24 July 1999
Estadio Jalisco , Guadalajara (N)
United States
1–2
1999 FIFA Confederations Cup
Zoricich
65,000
[ 1] [ 22] [ 30]
257
28 July 1999
Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara (N)
Germany
0–2
1999 FIFA Confederations Cup
42,000
[ 1] [ 22] [ 30]
258
30 July 1999
Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara (N)
Brazil
0–2
1999 FIFA Confederations Cup
53,000
[ 1] [ 22] [ 30]
Notes
^ A: New Zealand played six matches at the 1976 President's Cup, however only three were against full international sides. The other three matches against
Warna Agung and South Korea B (twice) are considered unofficial matches.
[ 3] [ 6]
^ B: Despite being played in New Zealand, this was officially a home match for Taiwan.
[ 7]
^ C: New Zealand played four matches at the 1983 President's Cup, however only two were against full international sides. The other two matches against
Yukong Elephants and
PSV Eindhoven are considered unofficial matches.
[ 9] [ 16]
^ D: At the request of the
Chinese Taipei Football Association , their home match in qualifying for the
1986 FIFA World Cup was played in New Zealand.
[ 18]
^ E: Despite being played in New Zealand, this was officially a home match for Chinese Taipei.
[ 20]
^ F: The semi-finals of the 1996 OFC Nations Cup were also counted as the
1995 Trans-Tasman Cup .
[ 25]
Best/worst results
New Zealand's best, worst, and highest scoring results from 1970 to 1999.
Worst
Date
Opposition
Result
25 June 1995
Uruguay
0–7
21 September 1997
Indonesia
0–5
Highest Aggregate
Date
Opposition
Result
16 August 1981
Fiji
13–0
12 November 1987
Western Samoa
12–0
Streaks
Most wins in a row
7 , 31 August 1958–4 June 1962
7 , 1 October 1978–8 October 1979
6 , 30 September 1951–16 September 1952
Most matches without a loss
11 , 25 April 1981–7 September 1981
10 , 30 March 1977–21 February 1980
9 , 30 September 1951–14 August 1954
9 , 18 October 1984–26 October 1985
Most draws in a row
2 , 4 March 1973–11 March 1973
2 , 5 November 1975–9 November 1975
2 , 21 October 1980–24 October 1980
2 , 28 November 1981–14 December 1981
2 , 28 June 1995–10 November 1995
2 , 16 June 1999–18 June 1999
Most losses in a row
16 , 23 July 1927–19 September 1951
7 , 15 July 1999–21 January 2000
Most matches without a win
16 , 23 July 1927–19 September 1951
9 , 9 June 1995–28 June 1996
9 , 10 July 1999–23 January 2000
Results by opposition
^ Includes results as Taiwan.
^ Includes results as Burma.
^ Includes results as Western Samoa.
^ Includes results as New Hebrides.
Results by year
Per Year
Year
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
1971
2
0
0
2
3
6
–3
1972
5
2
1
2
9
9
0
1973
12
4
5
3
18
16
+2
1975
6
2
3
1
10
8
+2
1976
6
2
0
4
7
9
–2
1977
6
4
1
1
21
4
+17
1978
1
1
0
0
2
0
+2
1979
6
6
0
0
16
1
+15
1980
15
5
4
6
23
25
–2
1981
19
10
7
2
44
10
+34
1982
6
1
0
5
6
17
–11
1983
10
7
2
1
15
6
+9
1984
9
3
2
4
12
11
+1
1985
9
6
1
2
23
7
+16
1986
4
2
1
1
7
6
+1
1987
4
3
1
0
21
1
+20
1988
15
6
2
7
20
18
+2
1989
4
1
1
2
5
7
–2
1990
2
2
0
0
3
1
+2
1991
4
0
0
4
1
6
–5
1992
4
3
1
0
15
1
+14
1993
6
2
0
4
8
8
0
1995
9
1
2
6
10
22
–12
1996
6
2
1
3
6
10
–4
1997
10
3
0
7
14
18
–4
1998
6
4
1
1
11
2
+9
1999
12
2
4
6
13
16
–3
Cumulative*
Year
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
1971
62
25
5
32
147
179
–32
1972
67
27
6
34
156
188
–32
1973
79
31
11
37
174
204
–30
1975
85
33
14
38
184
212
–28
1976
91
35
14
42
191
221
–30
1977
97
39
15
43
212
225
–13
1978
98
40
15
43
214
225
–11
1979
104
46
15
43
230
226
+4
1980
119
51
19
49
253
251
+2
1981
138
61
26
51
297
261
+36
1982
144
62
26
56
303
278
+25
1983
154
69
28
57
318
284
+34
1984
163
72
30
61
330
295
+35
1985
172
78
31
63
353
302
+51
1986
176
80
32
64
360
308
+52
1987
180
83
33
64
381
309
+72
1988
195
89
35
71
401
327
+74
1989
199
90
36
73
406
334
+72
1990
201
92
36
73
409
335
+74
1991
205
92
36
77
410
341
+69
1992
209
95
37
77
425
342
+83
1993
215
97
37
81
433
350
+83
1995
224
98
39
87
443
372
+71
1996
230
100
40
90
449
382
+67
1997
240
103
40
97
463
400
+63
1998
246
107
41
98
474
402
+72
1999
258
109
45
104
487
418
+69
Cumulative table includes all results prior to 1970.
See also
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