Team route
New Zealand World Cup 2026 Schedule Overview
This team page is built for users who already know the country they want to follow. Instead of asking them to keep filtering the full tournament table, it puts New Zealand's three group fixtures, opponents, host cities, stadiums and match-detail links into one route.
New Zealand has a compact two-city route through Los Angeles and Vancouver, which makes the page useful for fans comparing whether to follow the full group stage in person or focus on one match window. The first match is Iran vs New Zealand in Los Angeles, while the final group fixture is New Zealand vs Belgium in Vancouver. That order matters for fans planning watch times, travel days or a printable schedule.
Group overview
Group G standings and remaining fixtures
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EGYEgypt
IRNIran
Match 14
Belgium vs Egypt
Lumen Field, Seattle - Jun 15 - 16:00 ET
Match 16
Iran vs New Zealand
SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles - Jun 15 - 22:00 ET
Match 37
New Zealand vs Egypt
BC Place, Vancouver - Jun 20 - 22:00 ET
Match 39
Belgium vs Iran
SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles - Jun 21 - 16:00 ET
Match 63
Egypt vs Iran
Lumen Field, Seattle - Jun 26 - 00:00 ET
Match 64
New Zealand vs Belgium
BC Place, Vancouver - Jun 26 - 00:00 ET
Potential lineup
4-2-3-1 role board, not a confirmed squad list
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Player names are intentionally not guessed here. Use this board as a role-based planning view until an official squad, lineup or reliable projection is available.
Fixtures
New Zealand World Cup 2026 Schedule Fixtures by Date, Opponent and City
Each fixture card connects the match row to a practical next step: open the match detail for kickoff conversion and source notes, or open the host city page for stadium and local schedule context.
Match 16
New Zealand Fixture 16: Iran vs New Zealand
New Zealand is listed second for this Group G fixture against Iran on Monday, June 15, 2026. Kickoff is listed at 22:00 ET, and the match is scheduled for SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.
The opener against Iran sets the first reference point for Group G. Fans should use this match to check the first kickoff time, the opening city and whether the next fixture requires a fast travel change.
Match 37
New Zealand Fixture 37: New Zealand vs Egypt
New Zealand is listed first for this Group G fixture against Egypt on Saturday, June 20, 2026. Kickoff is listed at 22:00 ET, and the match is scheduled for BC Place in Vancouver.
The middle fixture against Egypt is the bridge between the opener and the final group match. It is useful for checking rest days, travel rhythm and whether the team remains in the same country or changes host markets.
Match 64
New Zealand Fixture 64: New Zealand vs Belgium
New Zealand is listed first for this Group G fixture against Belgium on Friday, June 26, 2026. Kickoff is listed at 00:00 ET, and the match is scheduled for BC Place in Vancouver.
The closing group match against Belgium can carry qualification pressure because standings, goal difference and the best third-place comparison may matter by then. It is the fixture most likely to send users toward standings and bracket planning.
First match
New Zealand First Match
New Zealand opens against Iran on Monday, June 15, 2026 at 22:00 ET. The first match is the best starting point for checking watch-party timing, arrival plans and the first city on the route.
Host route
New Zealand Host Cities and Stadiums
The team route includes BC Place and SoFi Stadium. Because the host-city path is Los Angeles and Vancouver, users should compare venue pages before booking travel or deciding which fixtures to attend.
Qualification path
Group G Planning for New Zealand
The group stage sends the top teams toward the knockout bracket, while third-place comparisons may also matter. Keep this page next to the standings hub once match results start changing the table.
How to Use the New Zealand World Cup 2026 Schedule
Track New Zealand kickoff times
Use the New Zealand World Cup 2026 Schedule route when you need one list of dates and ET kickoff times without scanning all 104 matches. Open each match detail page when you need converted time, city context or same-group links.
Plan New Zealand travel by host city
New Zealand's route touches Los Angeles and Vancouver. Use the city links to compare stadiums, match clusters and local planning notes before you make paid travel decisions.
Save the New Zealand schedule with PDF or Excel
The PDF is useful for a quick printable copy, while the Excel workbook is better if you want to filter the full World Cup 2026 schedule by New Zealand, Group G, city or date.
New Zealand World Cup 2026 Schedule Related Planning Links
New Zealand World Cup 2026 Schedule FAQ
What does this New Zealand page include?
This team-specific fixture page covers New Zealand's Group G match dates, opponents, kickoff times, host cities, stadiums and links to match-detail pages.
Who does New Zealand play in Group G?
New Zealand is listed with Belgium, Egypt and Iran in Group G. Use the group page and standings page together once results begin to affect qualification routes.
Where does New Zealand play during the World Cup 2026 group stage?
New Zealand is listed in Los Angeles and Vancouver. The page links each city to a host-city guide so fans can check stadium context and related fixtures.
Can I download the New Zealand World Cup 2026 fixtures?
Yes. Use the World Cup 2026 Schedule PDF for a printable copy or the Excel workbook when you want to filter all matches down to New Zealand, Group G, a city or a date range.
Does this page show New Zealand knockout matches?
Not yet. Knockout matches depend on group results. This page focuses on the confirmed group route and links to standings, bracket and match-detail pages for the next planning step.