New Zealand vs China match stats & report
2–1 Full time
New Zealand stats & fixtures · China stats & fixtures
New Zealand beat China 2–1 in a friendly (Friendlies 1) on 26 March 2023. New Zealand had 60% of the ball.
New Zealand vs China match statistics
- 60% Ball possession 40%
- 17 Total shots 10
- 4 Shots on target 7
- 5 Shots off target 2
- 8 Blocked shots 1
- 8 Shots inside the box 7
- 6 Corners 5
- 8 Fouls 14
- 1 Offsides 0
- 0 Yellow cards 2
- 635 Passes 423
- 85% Pass accuracy 77%
- 6 Goalkeeper saves 3
Goals and cards
- 33' Penalty missed Alex Greive New Zealand
- 42' Own goal Chenjie Zhu New Zealand
- 56' Yellow card Xin Xu China
- 81' Goal M. Garbett (assist J. Bell) New Zealand
- 86' Yellow card Lin Liangming China
- 90+2' Goal Dun Ba (assist Guowen Sun) China
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
New Zealand
Bench Stefan Marinović , A. Paulsen , D. Ingham , Callan Elliot , Kyle Adams , Cameron Howieson , K. Barbarouses , M. Garbett , Deklan Wynne , A. Rufer , Clayton Lewis , M. Mata
China
Bench Dalei Wang , Liu Dianzuo , Shuai Li , Guowen Sun , Ang Li , Dun Ba , Shangyuan Wang , Jiaqi Zhang , Chao He , Xie Pengfei , Binbin Liu , Long Tan , Lin Liangming , Zhen Wei
Form guide
New Zealand at home
1–0–3 in 4 matches
- Scored
- 1.5 per game
- Conceded
- 2.8 per game
- Clean sheets
- 0 / 4
- Corners
- 4.5 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.5 per game
Based on 4 matches — treat these numbers lightly.
China away
1–1–0 in 2 matches
- Scored
- 2.0 per game
- Conceded
- 1.5 per game
- Clean sheets
- 0 / 2
- Corners
- 10.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.0 per game
Based on 2 matches — treat these numbers lightly.
New Zealand vs China head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand v China | 0–0 |
Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.