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21' 📺
Leandro Trossard Penalty cancelled (Belgium)
21' ⚽
Normal Goal (Belgium)
28' ⚽
L. Trossard Normal Goal (Belgium)
46' 🟨
Marko Stamenić Yellow Card (New Zealand)
46' 🔄
R. Thomas Substitution 1 (New Zealand)
46' 🔄
S. Singh Substitution 2 (New Zealand)
50' ⚽
L. Trossard Normal Goal (Belgium)
56' 🟨
Elijah Just Yellow Card (New Zealand)
56' 🔄
J. Doku Substitution 1 (Belgium)
64' 🔄
T. Payne Substitution 3 (New Zealand)
64' 🔄
J. Bell Substitution 4 (New Zealand)
66' ⚽
K. De Bruyne Normal Goal (Belgium)
72' 🔄
L. Trossard Substitution 2 (Belgium)
72' 🔄
K. De Bruyne Substitution 3 (Belgium)
79' 🔄
L. Cacace Substitution 5 (New Zealand)
84' ⚽
E. Just Normal Goal (New Zealand)
85' 🔄
C. De Ketelaere Substitution 4 (Belgium)
85' 🔄
Y. Tielemans Substitution 5 (Belgium)
86' ⚽
R. Lukaku Normal Goal (Belgium)
90' ⚽
A. Saelemaekers Normal Goal (Belgium)

📊 Statistics

2
Shots on Goal
10
3
Shots off Goal
13
6
Total Shots
35
1
Blocked Shots
12
3
Shots insidebox
23
3
Shots outsidebox
12
10
Fouls
7
5
Corner Kicks
8
1
Offsides
1
46%
Ball Possession
54%
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
5
Goalkeeper Saves
1
436
Total passes
525
369
Passes accurate
462
85%
Passes %
88%
0.24
expected_goals
3.64
-0.77
goals_prevented
-0.77

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Post match

New Zealand 1-5 Belgium - World Cup

Match Snapshot

New Zealand vs Belgium finished 1-5 in World Cup. The match included decisive moments that shaped the final outcome and gave the scoreline its meaning.

Looking beyond the final number helps explain how the contest unfolded and what made the difference between the two sides.

CompetitionWorld Cup
DateSaturday, June 27, 2026
Kickoff5:00 AM
VenueBC Place
RefereeAdham Mohammad, Jordan
RoundGroup Stage - 3
Season2026

Form And Context

New Zealand come into this fixture after 0 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats across the last five finished matches, while Belgium arrive with 1 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats over the same span.

In World Cup, New Zealand start this round in position 4 with 1 points, while Belgium sit in position 1 with 5 points. That league backdrop gives the match more meaning than the score alone.

Key Moments

  • 21' Leandro Trossard (Belgium) - Penalty cancelled
  • 21' (Belgium) - Normal Goal
  • 28' L. Trossard (Belgium) - Normal Goal
  • 46' Marko Stamenić (New Zealand) - Yellow Card
  • 46' R. Thomas (New Zealand) - Substitution 1
  • 46' S. Singh (New Zealand) - Substitution 2
  • 50' L. Trossard (Belgium) - Normal Goal
  • 56' Elijah Just (New Zealand) - Yellow Card
  • 56' J. Doku (Belgium) - Substitution 1
  • 64' T. Payne (New Zealand) - Substitution 3
  • 64' J. Bell (New Zealand) - Substitution 4
  • 66' K. De Bruyne (Belgium) - Normal Goal

Goals And Turning Points

  • Belgium: 21'
  • Belgium: L. Trossard 28'
  • Belgium: L. Trossard 50'
  • Belgium: K. De Bruyne 66'
  • New Zealand: E. Just 84'
  • Belgium: R. Lukaku 86'
  • Belgium: A. Saelemaekers 90'

Discipline

Discipline also played a role in the rhythm of the contest. There were 2 yellow-card incidents during key stretches of the match.

Lineup Management

The substitutions were another layer in the story, with changes such as R. Thomas, S. Singh, J. Doku, T. Payne, J. Bell, L. Trossard showing how both benches reacted to momentum swings, fatigue and the scoreline.

VAR Decisions

VAR had a visible role in this match, with reviews linked to Penalty cancelled. Those checks changed the emotional flow of the contest and added extra tension to decisive moments.

The Numbers Behind The Match








StatNew ZealandBelgium
Shots on Goal210
Shots off Goal313
Total Shots635
Blocked Shots112
Shots insidebox323
Shots outsidebox312
Fouls107
Corner Kicks58

Those numbers show the match through a wider lens, especially in categories such as Shots on Goal: 2-10, Shots off Goal: 3-13, Total Shots: 6-35, Blocked Shots: 1-12.

What The Result Means

Result: New Zealand 1-5 Belgium. Belgium leave this match with an important result that can influence confidence and momentum in the next stage of World Cup.

In standings terms, New Zealand sit in position 4 with 1 points, while Belgium hold position 1 with 5 points.

Conclusion

New Zealand 1-5 Belgium is a result shaped by the moments, rhythm and competitive context that defined the match from start to finish.

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❓ FAQ

When is New Zealand vs Belgium?

Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 5:00 AM.

Where is New Zealand vs Belgium being played?

BC Place

What competition is this match part of?

World Cup

What is the score of New Zealand vs Belgium?

New Zealand 1-5 Belgium.

Who scored in New Zealand vs Belgium?

21', L. Trossard 28', L. Trossard 50', K. De Bruyne 66', E. Just 84', R. Lukaku 86', A. Saelemaekers 90'

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