Match Summary
New Zealand defeated Turkey 5:2. The match was played in World Championship Division IIB 2024. Goals were scored by J. Fontaine 10′, J. Fontaine 10′, M. Attwell 13′, Y. Kars 18′, J. Fontaine 4′, R. Strayer 12′, F. Faner 15′. League standings: New Zealand #2, Turkey #6. Score by period: P1: 2–0, P2: 1–1, P3: 2–1.
Match Events
Key match events between New Zealand and Turkey — 7 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
C. Burns
J. Carey
Shorthanded
B. Demirdelen
C. McIntosh
B. Demirdelen
Rivalry since 2013
New Zealand vs Turkey Head to Head Results· 4
New Zealand and Turkey have met 4 times — New Zealand won 4, Turkey won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. New Zealand leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 23 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.75 per match (16 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. New Zealand are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–3 in 2014.
Recent Meetings
4–2
TurkeyWorld Championship Division IIBMatch Details1–4New ZealandWorld Championship Division IIBMatch Details6–3TurkeyWorld Championship Division IIBMatch Details1–2New ZealandWorld Championship Division IIBMatch DetailsStandings
New Zealand sit #2 and Turkey are #6 in the World Championship Division IIB table heading into this match.
Regular Season
Belgium15New Zealand10
Georgia9
Bulgaria5
Chinese Taipei4Turkey2| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Belgium | GP5 | Won5 | Lost0 | Pts15 |
| #2 | New Zealand | GP5 | Won3 | Lost1 | Pts10 |
| #3 | Georgia | GP5 | Won3 | Lost2 | Pts9 |
| #4 | Bulgaria | GP5 | Won1 | Lost3 | Pts5 |
| #5 | Chinese Taipei | GP5 | Won1 | Lost3 | Pts4 |
| #6 | Turkey | GP5 | Won0 | Lost4 | Pts2 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026