New Zealand national football team results (1970–99)

This page details the match results and statistics of the New Zealand national football team from 1970 until 1999.

A-International results

1970–79[1][2]

1971

1972

1973

1975

1976

1977

1978

1979

1980–89[3][4]

1980

19 February 1980 FriendlyFiji 1 – 1 New ZealandFiji Suva, Fiji
21 February 1980 FriendlyFiji 0 – 2 New ZealandFiji Lautoka, Fiji
25 February 1980 1980 ONCTahiti 3 – 1 New ZealandNew Caledonia Nouméa, New Caledonia
27 February 1980 1980 ONCFiji 4 – 0 New ZealandNew Caledonia Nouméa, New Caledonia
29 February 1980 1980 ONCNew Zealand 6 – 1 Solomon IslandsNew Caledonia Nouméa, New Caledonia
15 September 1980 FriendlyCanada 4 – 0 New ZealandCanada Vancouver, Canada
18 September 1980 FriendlyCanada 3 – 0 New ZealandCanada Edmonton, Canada
16 October 1980 FriendlyKuwait 1 – 5 New ZealandMalaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
19 October 1980 FriendlySouth Korea 1 – 2 New ZealandMalaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
24 October 1980 FriendlyBurma 1 – 1 New ZealandMalaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
26 October 1980 FriendlyMorocco 3 – 0 New ZealandMalaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
28 October 1980 FriendlyThailand 1 – 1 New ZealandMalaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
30 October 1980 FriendlyMalaysia 2 – 0 New ZealandMalaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

1981

4 September 1981 FriendlyMalaysia 0 – 1 New ZealandMalaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
10 September 1981 FriendlyUnited Arab Emirates 1 – 0 New ZealandMalaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
12 September 1981 FriendlyJapan 0 – 1 New ZealandMalaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

1982

1983

7 June 1983 FriendlyNew Zealand 2 – 0 GhanaSouth Korea Seoul, South Korea
9 June 1983 FriendlySudan 1 – 1 New ZealandSouth Korea Seoul, South Korea
16 August 1983 FriendlyFiji 2 – 0 New ZealandFiji Suva, Fiji
25 September 1983 FriendlyNew Zealand 3 – 1 JapanNew Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
1 October 1983 FriendlyNew Zealand 2 – 0 Chinese TaipeiNew Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
7 October 1983 FriendlyJapan 0 – 1 New ZealandJapan Tokyo, Japan
12 October 1983 FriendlyChinese Taipei 1 – 1 New ZealandChinese Taipei Taipei, Taiwan

1984

15 April 1984 FriendlySaudi Arabia 3 – 1 New ZealandSingapore Singapore
19 April 1984 FriendlyKuwait 2 – 0 New ZealandSingapore Singapore
22 April 1984 FriendlySouth Korea 2 – 0 New ZealandSingapore Singapore
24 April 1984 FriendlyBahrain 1 – 0 New ZealandSingapore Singapore

1985

1986

1987

7 October 1987 FriendlySamoa 0 – 7 New ZealandSamoa Apia, Samoa
13 November 1987 FriendlyNew Zealand 12 – 0 SamoaNew Zealand Auckland, New Zealand

1988

6 March 1988 FriendlyChinese Taipei 0 – 1 New ZealandAustralia Melbourne, Australia
9 March 1988 FriendlyIsrael 2 – 0 New ZealandAustralia Adelaide, Australia
13 March 1988 FriendlyAustralia 3 – 1 New ZealandAustralia Sydney, Australia
20 March 1988 FriendlyNew Zealand 2 – 0 Chinese TaipeiNew Zealand Christchurch, New Zealand
23 March 1988 FriendlyNew Zealand 1 – 1 AustraliaNew Zealand Wellington, New Zealand
27 March 1988 FriendlyNew Zealand 0 – 1 IsraelNew Zealand Auckland, New Zealand
17 November 1988 FriendlyFiji 2 – 0 New ZealandFiji Lautoka, Fiji
19 November 1988 FriendlyFiji 1 – 0 New ZealandFiji Ba, Fiji

1989

1990–99[5][6]

1990

1991

1992

1993

1995

1996

28 June 1996 FriendlyChina PR 2 – 0 New ZealandChina Beijing, China
29 September 1996 FriendlyOman 0 – 1 New ZealandOman Muscat, Oman
1 October 1996 FriendlyOman 1 – 2 New ZealandOman Muscat, Oman

1997

1998

1999

22 June 1999 FriendlyOman 1 – 0 New ZealandOman Muscat, Oman
15 July 1999 FriendlyNew Zealand 0 – 1 EgyptMexico Guadalajara, Mexico

FIFA World Cup record

New Zealand's record at the FIFA World Cup from 1970 to 1998.

FIFA World Cup record Qualification record
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Mexico 1970Did not qualify200206–6
West Germany 19746033512–7
Argentina 19784211144+10
Spain 1982Group Stage23rd3003212–100159514410+34
Mexico 1986Did not qualify6312137+6
Italy 19906312138+5
United States 19946312155+10
France 19986303136+7
TotalGroup Stage1/163003212–1005123121611758+59

1982 FIFA World Cup

FIFA Confederations Cup record

FIFA Confederations Cup record Qualification record
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1992 - 1995No OFC representative was invitedn/a
Saudi Arabia 1997Did not qualify201103–3
Mexico 1999Group Stage300316–504400111+10
Total1/2300316–506411114+7

1999 FIFA Confederations Cup

OFC Nations Cup record

Year Result Pld W D L GF GA GD
New Zealand 19731st5410134+9
New Caledonia 1980Group Stage310278–1
19963rd201103–3
Australia 19981st4400111+10
Total2 Titles149233116+15

Best/worst results

New Zealand's best, worst, and highest scoring results from 1970 to 1999.

Best
DateOppositionResult
16 August 1981 Fiji13 – 0
12 November 1987 Samoa12 – 0
1 July 1992 Vanuatu8 – 0
28 September 1998 Vanuatu8 – 1
7 October 1987 Samoa7 – 0
11 June 1997 Papua New Guinea7 – 0
Worst
DateOppositionResult
25 June 1995 Uruguay0 – 7
21 September 1997 Indonesia0 – 5
Highest Aggregate
DateOppositionResult
16 August 1981 Fiji13 – 0
12 November 1987 Samoa12 – 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 year

Per Year
Year Pld W D L GF GA GD
1971200236–3
19725212990
1973124531816+2
19756231108+2
1976620479–2
19776411214+17
1978110020+2
19796600161+15
1980155462325–2
19811910724410+34
19826105617–11
198310721156+9
198493241211+1
19859612237+16
1986421176+1
19874310211+20
1988156272018+2
1989411257–2
1990220031+2
1991400416–5
19924310151+14
19936204880
199591261022–12
19966213610–4
1997103071418–4
19986411112+9
1999122461316–3
Cumulative*
Year Pld W D L GF GA GD
19716225532147179–32
19726727634156188–32
197379311137174204–30
197585331438184212–28
197691351442191221–30
197797391543212225–13
197898401543214225–11
1979104461543230226+4
1980119511949253251+2
1981138612651297261+36
1982144622656303278+25
1983154692857318284+34
1984163723061330295+35
1985172783163353302+51
1986176803264360308+52
1987180833364381309+72
1988195893571401327+74
1989199903673406334+72
1990201923673409335+74
1991205923677410341+69
1992209953777425342+83
1993215973781433350+83
1995224983987443372+71
19962301004090449382+67
19972401034097463400+63
19982461074198474402+72
199925810945104487418+69
  • Cumulative table includes all results prior to 1970.

See also

Notes and references

  1. "New Zealand International Matches - 1970-1979". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  2. "Results - 1960-79". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  3. "New Zealand International Matches - 1980-1989". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  4. "Results - 1980-89". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  5. "New Zealand International Matches - 1990-1999". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  6. "Results - 1990-99". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
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