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AustraliavsNew Zealand
Australia vs New Zealand: head-to-head stats
Since 1922
Australia
44
wins
draws
10
67 meetings
New Zealand
13
wins
Australia and New Zealand have met 67 times since 1922: Australia won 44, New Zealand 13, and 10 matches were drawn. Australia lead the head-to-head by 31 wins. Goals: Australia 160, New Zealand 69. Last meeting: Australia 3–1 New Zealand (Soccer Ashes, Sep 9, 2025).
- First meeting
- Australia 1–3 New Zealand
- Jun 17, 1922 · Soccer Ashes
- Last meeting
- Australia 3–1 New Zealand
- Sep 9, 2025 · Soccer Ashes
- Biggest Australia win
- Australia 10–0 New Zealand
- Jul 11, 1936 · Soccer Ashes
- Biggest New Zealand win
- Australia 1–4 New Zealand
- Jun 30, 1923 · Soccer Ashes
Match preview and current form
The rivalry, match by match
67 meetings since 1922. Hover or tap a match for the details.
- Australia win
- Draw
- New Zealand win
- World Cup or continental finals
- Bigger = wider margin
AUS=NZL
- 1920
- 1930
- 1940
- 1950
- 1960
- 1970
- 1980
- 1990
- 2000
- 2010
- 2020
AUS +311936 · AUS ahead
↑ AUSNZL ↓
- 1920s: Australia 8 goals, New Zealand 15 goals
- 1930s: Australia 35 goals, New Zealand 10 goals
- 1940s: Australia 25 goals, New Zealand 1 goal
- 1950s: Australia 14 goals, New Zealand 8 goals
- 1960s: Australia 5 goals, New Zealand 3 goals
- 1970s: Australia 15 goals, New Zealand 9 goals
- 1980s: Australia 18 goals, New Zealand 17 goals
- 1990s: Australia 16 goals, New Zealand 2 goals
- 2000s: Australia 10 goals, New Zealand 2 goals
- 2010s: Australia 5 goals, New Zealand 1 goal
- 2020s: Australia 9 goals, New Zealand 1 goal
By competition
| Competition | P | AUS W | D | NZL W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soccer Ashes | 21 | 15 | 1 | 5 |
| FIFA World Cup qualification | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| Friendly | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| Trans-Tasman Cup | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Oceania Nations Cup | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Vietnam Independence Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All meetings
67 matches, newest first, with goalscorers where recorded.
- W3–1ASoccer AshesSoccer Ashes
- W1–0HSoccer AshesSoccer Ashes
- W2–0NSoccer AshesSoccer Ashes
- W2–0AFriendlyFriendly
- W1–0HFriendlyFriendly
- W3–0HFriendlyFriendly
- W2–1HFriendlyFriendly
- W1–0NFriendlyFriendly
- W1–0HOceania Nations CupOceania Nations Cup
Australia: Mark Bresciano 40'
New Zealand: —
- L0–1AOceania Nations CupOceania Nations Cup
Australia: —
New Zealand: Ryan Nelsen 78'
Show all 67 meetings
- W4–1HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Australia: David Zdrilic 5', Brett Emerton 40', John Aloisi 56', David Zdrilic 82'
New Zealand: Vaughan Coveny 44' (pen.)
- W2–0AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Australia: Brett Emerton 5', Brett Emerton 80'
New Zealand: —
- W2–0NOceania Nations CupOceania Nations Cup
Australia: Shaun Murphy 40', Craig Foster 66'
New Zealand: —
- L0–1HOceania Nations CupOceania Nations Cup
Australia: —
New Zealand: Mark Burton 24'
- W2–0HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Australia: Ned Zelić 6', Graham Arnold 54'
New Zealand: —
- W3–0AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Australia: John Aloisi 18', Aurelio Vidmar 42', Craig Foster 67'
New Zealand: —
- W1–0HFriendlyFriendly
- W3–0HTrans-Tasman CupTrans-Tasman Cup
Australia: Damian Mori 33', Paul Wade 45' (pen.), Joe Spiteri 51'
New Zealand: —
- D0–0ATrans-Tasman CupTrans-Tasman Cup
- W3–0HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Australia: Carl Veart 1', Aurelio Vidmar 3', Ned Zelić 49'
New Zealand: —
- W1–0AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Australia: Graham Arnold 55'
New Zealand: —
- W2–1HTrans-Tasman CupTrans-Tasman Cup
- W1–0ATrans-Tasman CupTrans-Tasman Cup
- L0–2AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Australia: —
New Zealand: Malcolm Dunford 19', Billy Wright 80'
- W4–1HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Australia: Oscar Crino 15', Graham Arnold 42', Graham Arnold 55', Charlie Yankos 77'
New Zealand: Malcolm Dunford 70'
- W2–0HTrans-Tasman CupTrans-Tasman Cup
- W2–1ATrans-Tasman CupTrans-Tasman Cup
- L0–1ATrans-Tasman CupTrans-Tasman Cup
- D1–1HTrans-Tasman CupTrans-Tasman Cup
- W2–1HTrans-Tasman CupTrans-Tasman Cup
- D1–1ATrans-Tasman CupTrans-Tasman Cup
- W2–0HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Australia: John Kosmina 12', Dave Mitchell 48'
New Zealand: —
- D0–0AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
- L0–2HTrans-Tasman CupTrans-Tasman Cup
- L1–2ATrans-Tasman CupTrans-Tasman Cup
- L0–2HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Australia: —
New Zealand: Steve Wooddin 29', Grant Turner 81'
- D3–3AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Australia: Eddie Krncevic 15', Ken Boden 31', Eddie Krncevic 42'
New Zealand: Grant Turner 25', Steve Wooddin 34', Steve Sumner 80'
- L0–1AFriendlyFriendly
- D1–1AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Australia: Peter Ollerton 18'
New Zealand: Keith Nelson 34'
- W3–1HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Australia: Peter Ollerton 60', John Kosmina 72', Peter Ollerton 80'
New Zealand: Keith Nelson 4'
- W3–1HFriendlyFriendly
- W1–0AFriendlyFriendly
- D3–3HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Australia: Doug Utjesenovic 11', Ray Baartz 19', Branko Buljevic 26'
New Zealand: Alan Vest 10', Dennis Tindall 50', Bobby Hogg 86' (OG)
- D1–1AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Australia: Ernie Campbell 85'
New Zealand: Brian Turner 57'
- W3–1NFriendlyFriendly
- W5–3NVietnam Independence CupVietnam Independence Cup
- D2–2AFriendlyFriendly
- W3–2AFriendlyFriendly
- W4–1HSoccer AshesSoccer Ashes
- W4–1HSoccer AshesSoccer Ashes
- L1–2HSoccer AshesSoccer Ashes
- W8–1AFriendlyFriendly
- W4–0ASoccer AshesSoccer Ashes
- W7–0ASoccer AshesSoccer Ashes
- W6–0ASoccer AshesSoccer Ashes
- W4–1ASoccer AshesSoccer Ashes
- W10–0ASoccer AshesSoccer Ashes
- W7–1ASoccer AshesSoccer Ashes
- W4–2HSoccer AshesSoccer Ashes
- W6–4HSoccer AshesSoccer Ashes
- W4–2HSoccer AshesSoccer Ashes
- L1–4HSoccer AshesSoccer Ashes
- L2–3HSoccer AshesSoccer Ashes
- W2–1HSoccer AshesSoccer Ashes
- L1–3ASoccer AshesSoccer Ashes
- D1–1ASoccer AshesSoccer Ashes
- L1–3ASoccer AshesSoccer Ashes
Sources: martj42/international_results (international matches since 1872, MIT-licensed open dataset) and ESPN for the latest results and fixtures. Predecessor teams follow FIFA attribution (Yugoslavia → Serbia, Czechoslovakia → Czechia).
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