Group Stage - FIFA World Cup 2026
New Zealand VS Egypt
BC Place Vancouver
22 June, 2026
Overview:
FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G clash pits underdog New Zealand against favorites Egypt. Egypt's superior talent, led by Salah and Marmoush, expected to dominate possession and secure a comfortable win in a tight group.
Recent H2H results: No recent H2H
Prediction:
Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 0-2 in favor of Egypt.
New Zealand to park the bus and counter; Egypt to control possession with high press and wing play.
Egypt's attacking firepower overwhelms NZ's defense; low-scoring due to NZ resilience.
Last Update: 13-05-2026
Stats:
| New Zealand | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Expected Possession | |
| 38.5 | 61.5 |
| Average Goals Per Match | |
| 0.9 | 2.1 |
| Win Probability | |
| 15 | 63 |
