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Omar Mohamed Ahmed Hassan Al Ali
New Zealand
1 - 3
Full time
Egypt
Finn Surman(15')
Mostafa Ziko(58')
Trezeguet(82')
Match Report

New Zealand 1-3 Egypt: Salah scores in historic win to gain control of Group G

Egypt have won their first-ever World Cup match, coming from behind to defeat New Zealand 3-1 and move to the top of Group G.

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Momentum & Key Stats

0'45'90'
44%
Possession
56%
1.24
Expected Goals (xG)
1.87
11
Total Shots
19
17
Touches Opp. Box
36
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Match Events

  • Finn Surmanassist by Tim Payne
    15'
    1-0
  • 17'
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    Mohanad Lasheen
  • Sarpreet Singh
    20'
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  • Callum McCowatt
    34'
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  • 41'
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    Rami Rabiasub for Hamdi Fathi
  • 58'
    1-1
    Mostafa Zikoassist by Mohamed Hany
  • Benjamin Oldsub for Callum McCowatt
    66'
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  • 67'
    1-2
    Mohamed Salahassist by Mostafa Ziko
  • Jesse Randallsub for Liberato Cacace
    76'
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  • Ryan Thomassub for Sarpreet Singh
    76'
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  • 76'
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    Trezeguetsub for Omar Marmoush
  • 76'
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    Hamza Abdelkarimsub for Mostafa Ziko
  • 82'
    1-3
    Trezeguetassist by Mohamed Salah
  • 84'
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    Hossam Abdelmaguidsub for Mohamed Salah
  • 84'
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    Zizosub for Emam Ashour
  • Tyler Bindonsub for Tim Payne
    85'
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  • Francis De Vriessub for Elijah Just
    85'
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  • 90+9'
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    Mohamed Abdelmonemsub for Hossam Abdelmaguid

Lineups

4-2-3-1
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Max Crocombe
Crocombe
2
Tim Payne
Payne
16
Finn Surman
Surman
5
Michael Boxall
Boxall
13
Liberato Cacace
Cacace
6
Joe Bell
Bell
8
Marko Stamenic
Stamenic
20
Callum McCowatt
McCowatt
10
Sarpreet Singh
Singh
11
Elijah Just
Just
9
Chris Wood
Wood

Bench

Benjamin OldLeft Back
19
Ryan ThomasDefensive Midfielder
23
Jesse RandallLeft Midfielder
21
Tyler BindonCenter Back
4
12
22
Callan ElliotRight Back
24
Nando PijnakerCenter Back
15
Tommy SmithCenter Back
26
Alex RuferCentral Midfielder
14
Lachlan BaylissAttacking Midfielder
25
Ben WaineStriker
18
Logan RogersonRight Midfielder
7
Rami RabiaCenter Back
5
TrezeguetLeft Winger
7
4
ZizoRight Winger
25
6
26
Karim HafezLeft Back
15
Tarek AlaaRight Back
24
Mahmoud SaberCentral Midfielder
21
Nabil DungaCentral Midfielder
18
Haissem HassanRight Winger
12
Ibrahim AdelLeft Winger
20

About the Match

Match Guide & Live Coverage: New Zealand vs Egypt

Football fans around the world are gearing up for the highly anticipated clash between New Zealand and Egypt in World Cup Grp. J (2). The match is scheduled to take place at BC Place Vancouver (Vancouver, British Columbia) on Mon, Jun 22, 2026 at 01:00 UTC. Both teams enter the pitch with high stakes as they battle for dominance. This Match Details page offers real-time scores, head-to-head records, updated standings, and extensive analytics.

Head-to-Head Record & Form Analysis

Historical data shows that in their last 1 head-to-head encounters, New Zealand secured 0 win(s), while Egypt claimed victory in 1 match(es), and 0 draw(s) were recorded. Both clubs enter this match seeking maximum points to fuel their campaign goals. Reviewing recent form is key for pre-match predictions, and FotLive makes it easy to compare team performance, recent goal tallies, and defensive resilience ahead of kickoff.

Starting Lineups & Tactical Formations

New Zealand is expected to deploy a 4-2-3-1 formation, with key players including Max Crocombe, Tim Payne, Finn Surman, Michael Boxall, Liberato Cacace, Joe Bell, Marko Stamenic, Callum McCowatt, Sarpreet Singh, Elijah Just, Chris Wood spearheading the attack. On the other side, Egypt will counter with a 4-2-3-1 lineup, featuring stars such as Mostafa Ahmed Shobeir, Mohamed Hany, Yasser Ibrahim, Hamdi Fathi, Ahmed Abou El Fotouh, Marwan Ateya, Mohanad Lasheen, Mostafa Ziko, Mohamed Salah, Emam Ashour, Omar Marmoush. The tactical battle in midfield will likely dictate the tempo and outcome of this match.

Match Summary & Post-Game Analysis

The match concluded with a final score of 1 - 3, resulting in a Egypt victory. Key goals were registered by Finn Surman (15'), Mostafa Ziko (58'), Mohamed Salah (67'). The match delivered high drama and outstanding individual performances. For a deeper tactical analysis, check the statistics tab to see detailed analytics on possession, shots on target, passes completed, and individual player ratings.

Where to Watch: TV and Streaming Details

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Official Highlights

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Match Facts

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StadiumBC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, British ColumbiaCapacity: 52,497
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RefereeOmar Mohamed Ahmed Hassan Al Ali

Standings Table - Group G

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Insights & Facts

New Zealand haven't kept a clean sheet in 12 matches
Scored twice against Iran in their Group G opener, drawing 2-2
Both teams scored in New Zealand's opener — extending their 12-match clean sheet drought
Drew 1-1 with Belgium in their World Cup Group G opener