Friendlies· Season 2025
Match Summary
Australia defeated New Zealand 1:0. The match was played in Friendlies 2025. Goals were scored by Maximilien Balard 87′. 1 yellow card was shown. Australia had 46% possession while New Zealand held 54%. Australia had 6 shots (3 on target) compared to 9 (4 on target) for New Zealand. Australia made 6 substitutions, New Zealand made 6.
Match Events
Key match events between Australia and New Zealand — 1 goal and 1 card recorded during the match.
assist: Mohamed Touré
Rivalry since 2022
Australia vs New Zealand Head to Head Results· 4
Australia and New Zealand have met 4 times — Australia won 4, New Zealand won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2022. Australia leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.25 per match (8 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 match (25%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (25%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Australia are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–3 in 2025.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 13 May 2026