# New Zealand men's national football team records and statistics

This page details New Zealand men's national football team records and statistics; the most capped players, the players with the most goals and New Zealand's match record by opponent.

## Individual records

    As of 18 November 2024
    Players in bold are still active with New Zealand.

### Most appearances

| Rank | Player | Caps | Goals | Career |
| 1 | Ivan Vicelich | 88 | 6 | 1995–2013 |
| 2 | Chris Wood | 80 | 41 | 2009–present |
| 3 | Simon Elliott | 69 | 6 | 1995–2011 |
| 4 | Kosta Barbarouses | 65 | 7 | 2008–present |
| 5 | Vaughan Coveny | 64 | 29 | 1992–2006 |
| 6 | Ricki Herbert | 61 | 7 | 1980–1989 |
| 7 | Chris Jackson | 60 | 10 | 1992–2003 |
| 8 | Brian Turner | 59 | 21 | 1967–1982 |
| 9 | Duncan Cole | 58 | 4 | 1978–1988 |
| 9 | Steve Sumner | 58 | 22 | 1976–1988 |

### Top goalscorers

| Rank | Player | Goals | Caps | Ratio | Career |
| 1 | Chris Wood | 41 | 80 | 0.51 | 2009–present |
| 2 | Vaughan Coveny | 29 | 64 | 0.45 | 1992–2006 |
| 3 | Shane Smeltz | 24 | 57 | 0.42 | 2003–2017 |
| 4 | Steve Sumner | 22 | 58 | 0.38 | 1976–1988 |
| 5 | Brian Turner | 21 | 59 | 0.36 | 1967–1982 |
| 6 | Jock Newall | 17 | 10 | 1.7 | 1951–1952 |
| 7 | Keith Nelson | 16 | 20 | 0.8 | 1977–1983 |
| 7 | Chris Killen | 16 | 48 | 0.33 | 2000–2013 |
| 9 | Grant Turner | 15 | 42 | 0.36 | 1980–1988 |
| 10 | Wynton Rufer | 12 | 23 | 0.52 | 1980–1997 |
| 10 | Darren McClennan | 12 | 43 | 0.28 | 1986–1997 |
| 10 | Michael McGarry | 12 | 54 | 0.22 | 1986–1997 |

### Most clean sheets

| Rank | Name | Clean sheets | Caps | Ratio | Career |
| 1 | Jason Batty | 16 | 55 | 0.29 | 1994–2003 |
| 2 | Stefan Marinovic | 14 | 30 | 0.47 | 2015–present |
| 3 | Mark Paston | 13 | 36 | 0.36 | 1997–2013 |
| 4 | Richard Wilson | 10 | 26 | 0.38 | 1979–1984 |
| 5 | Glen Moss | 8 | 29 | 0.28 | 2006–2017 |
| 6 | Max Crocombe | 6 | 13 | 0.46 | 2018–present |

### Centuriate goals

| Rank | Date | Scorer | Opponent | Score |
| 1st | 17 June 1922 | Ted Cook | Australia | 3–1 |
| 100th | 7 September 1958 | unknown | New Caledonia | 5–1 |
| 200th | 20 March 1977 | Keith Nelson | Taiwan | 6–0 |
| 300th | 14 December 1981 | Wynton Rufer | Kuwait | 2–2 |
| 400th | 11 December 1988 | Danny Halligan | Chinese Taipei | 4–0 |
| 500th | 11 June 2001 | Chris Jackson | Solomon Islands | 5–1 |
| 600th | 4 June 2010 | Rory Fallon | Slovenia | 1–3 |
| 700th | 30 March 2022 | Chris Wood | Solomon Islands | 5–0 |
* ↑ The 100th goal can still be considered unknown, as the order of who scored the goals is still unknown, but the possible authors of the 100th goal are, Bill Hume (where he scored three goals), George Cuthill and Charlie Steele Jr..

### Manager records

    As of 21 November 2023

#### Most matches

    60, Ricki Herbert

#### Most wins (total)

    23, John Adshead

#### Most wins (one stint)

    22, John Adshead
    22, Ricki Herbert

#### Best win %

    77.8, Ken Armstrong

#### Most major trophies

    1, Anthony Hudson
    1, Ricki Herbert
    1, Mick Waitt
    1, Ken Dugdale
    1, Barrie Truman

## Team records

    As of 21 November 2023

### Biggest victory

    13–0 vs. Fiji, 16 August 1981

### Heaviest defeat

    0–10 vs. Australia, 11 July 1936

### Biggest away victory

    10–0 vs. Tahiti, 4 June 2004

### Biggest away defeat

    0–7 vs. Uruguay, 25 June 1995

### Biggest victory at the World Cup finals

    None

### Heaviest defeat at the World Cup finals

    0–4 vs. Brazil, 23 June 1982

### Biggest victory at the OFC Nations Cup finals

    10–0 vs. Tahiti, 4 June 2004

### First defeat to a non-Oceania team

    1–2 vs. Canada, 2 July 1927

### Most consecutive victories

    7, 31 August 1958 vs. New Caledonia – 4 June 1962 vs. New Caledonia
    7, 1 October 1978 vs. Singapore – 8 October 1979 vs. Bahrain

### Most consecutive matches without defeat

    11, 25 April 1981 vs. Australia – 7 September 1981 vs. Indonesia

### Most consecutive matches without victory

    16, 23 July 1927 – 19 September 1951

### Most consecutive defeats

    16, 23 July 1927 – 19 September 1951

### Most consecutive draws

    4, 15 June 2010 – 9 October 2010

### Most consecutive matches without scoring

    6, 5 June 2022 – 23 March 2023

### Most consecutive matches without conceding a goal

    10, Achieved on two occasions, most recently 3 May 1981 – 7 September 1981

### Best / Worst Results

Host venue  Away/Neutral venue

## FIFA Rankings

    As of 24 October 2024
Best Ranking Worst Ranking Best Mover Worst Mover
New Zealand's FIFA world rankings :
| Rank | Year | Best | Best | Worst | Worst |
| Rank | Year | Rank | Move | Rank | Move |
| 89 | 2024 | 91 | 13 | 107 | 3 |
| 104 | 2023 | 100 | 5 | 105 | — |
| 105 | 2022 | 101 | 10 | 111 | 1 |
| 110 | 2021 | 110 | 10 | 122 | 4 |
| 118 | 2020 | 118 | 3 | 122 | — |
| 122 | 2019 | 117 | 3 | 122 | 5 |
| 122 | 2018 | 117 | 13 | 133 | 13 |
| 121 | 2017 | 95 | 17 | 123 | 27 |
| 109 | 2016 | 88 | 54 | 161 | 28 |
| 151 | 2015 | 134 | 8 | 159 | 12 |
| 134 | 2014 | 89 | 7 | 134 | 10 |
| 90 | 2013 | 55 | 30 | 91 | 12 |
| 91 | 2012 | 91 | 30 | 130 | 11 |
| 119 | 2011 | 56 | 8 | 119 | 37 |
| 63 | 2010 | 49 | 24 | 80 | 8 |
| 82 | 2009 | 77 | 17 | 100 | 18 |
| 86 | 2008 | 54 | 57 | 112 | 26 |
| 95 | 2007 | 95 | 33 | 156 | 27 |
| 131 | 2006 | 115 | 7 | 136 | 11 |
| 120 | 2005 | 96 | — | 120 | 7 |
| 95 | 2004 | 80 | 15 | 95 | 5 |
| 88 | 2003 | 49 | 1 | 88 | 7 |
| 49 | 2002 | 47 | 41 | 88 | 3 |
| 84 | 2001 | 81 | 16 | 97 | 5 |
| 91 | 2000 | 91 | 11 | 108 | 5 |
| 100 | 1999 | 99 | 5 | 107 | 3 |
| 103 | 1998 | 100 | 31 | 131 | 13 |
| 120 | 1997 | 113 | 16 | 133 | 11 |
| 132 | 1996 | 102 | 4 | 136 | 19 |
| 102 | 1995 | 93 | 11 | 108 | 8 |
| 99 | 1994 | 77 | 2 | 100 | 13 |
| 77 | 1993 | 76 | 7 | 84 | 10 |
| 70 | 1992 | 70 | — | 70 | — |

## Competition records
### FIFA World Cup

| FIFA World Cup record | FIFA World Cup record | FIFA World Cup record | FIFA World Cup record | FIFA World Cup record | FIFA World Cup record | FIFA World Cup record | FIFA World Cup record | FIFA World Cup record | FIFA World Cup record | FIFA World Cup record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record | Qualification record |
| Year | Host | Round | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad | Outcome | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| 1930 to 1938 | 1930 to 1938 | Not member of FIFA | Not member of FIFA | Not member of FIFA | Not member of FIFA | Not member of FIFA | Not member of FIFA | Not member of FIFA | Not member of FIFA | Not member of FIFA | Not member of FIFA | Not member of FIFA | Not member of FIFA | Not member of FIFA | Not member of FIFA | Not member of FIFA | Not member of FIFA |
| 1950 to 1966 | 1950 to 1966 | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| 1970 | Mexico | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 2nd round | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 1974 | West Germany | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 1st round | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 1978 | Argentina | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 1st round | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 |
| 1982 | Spain | Group stage | 23rd | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | Squad | Qualified | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 44 | 10 |
| 1986 | Mexico | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 3rd | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 |
| 1990 | Italy | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 3rd | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 |
| 1994 | United States | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 2nd round | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 5 |
| 1998 | France | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 3rd round | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 6 |
| 2002 | South Korea Japan | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 2nd round | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 7 |
| 2006 | Germany | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 5 |
| 2010 | South Africa | Group stage | 22nd | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Squad | Qualified | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 |
| 2014 | Brazil | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Play-off | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 18 |
| 2018 | Russia | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Play-off | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 6 |
| 2022 | Qatar | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Play-off | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 2 |
| 2026 | Canada Mexico United States | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | TBD | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| 2030 | Morocco Portugal Spain | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined |
| 2034 | Saudi Arabia | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined |
| Total | Total | Group stage | 2/19 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | | | 105 | 61 | 18 | 26 | 258 | 102 |

### OFC Nations Cup

New Zealand's OFC Nations Cup record :
| Year | Hosts | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad |
| 1973 | New Zealand | Champions | 1st | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | Squad |
| 1980 | New Caledonia | Group stage | 5th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | — |
| 1996 | Multiple | Semi-finals | 3rd | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Squad |
| 1998 | Australia | Champions | 1st | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | Squad |
| 2000 | Tahiti | Runners-up | 2nd | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | Squad |
| 2002 | New Zealand | Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | Squad |
| 2004 | Australia | Third place | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 5 | Squad |
| 2008 | Multiple | Champions | 1st | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | Squad |
| 2012 | Solomon Islands | Third place | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | Squad |
| 2016 | Papua New Guinea | Champions | 1st | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | Squad |
| 2024 | Vanuatu, Fiji | Champions | 1st | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | Squad |
| Total | Total | 6 titles | 11/11 | 48 | 36 | 4 | 8 | 125 | 39 | |
| Champions Runners-up Third place |||||||||||

### FIFA Confederations Cup

FIFA Confederations Cup record :
| Year | Host | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad |
| 1992 | Saudi Arabia | No OFC representative invited | No OFC representative invited | No OFC representative invited | No OFC representative invited | No OFC representative invited | No OFC representative invited | No OFC representative invited | No OFC representative invited |
| 1995 | Saudi Arabia | No OFC representative invited | No OFC representative invited | No OFC representative invited | No OFC representative invited | No OFC representative invited | No OFC representative invited | No OFC representative invited | No OFC representative invited |
| 1997 | Saudi Arabia | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 1999 | Mexico | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | Squad |
| 2001 | South Korea Japan | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2003 | France | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | Squad |
| 2005 | Germany | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2009 | South Africa | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | Squad |
| 2013 | Brazil | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2017 | Russia | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | Squad |
| Total | Total | Group stage | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 32 | — |

## Head-to-head record

The list shown below shows the national football team of New Zealand's all-time international record against opposing nations. The stats are composed of FIFA World Cup, FIFA Confederations Cup and, OFC Nations Cup, as well as numerous international friendly tournaments and matches.
The following tables show New Zealand's all-time international record, correct as of 18 November vs. Samoa.

### AFC

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | WPCT |
| Australia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 10 | −9 | 0.00 |
| Bahrain | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 66.67 |
| China | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 43.75 |
| Chinese Taipei | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 3 | +36 | 84.62 |
| India | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50.00 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 25.00 |
| Iran | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0.00 |
| Iraq | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0.00 |
| Israel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0.00 |
| Japan | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 50.00 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 25.00 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Macau | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 9 | +23 | 69.23 |
| Myanmar | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 33.33 |
| Oman | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 57.14 |
| Qatar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 44.44 |
| Singapore | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 71.43 |
| South Korea | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 12.50 |
| South Vietnam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0.00 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 20.00 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0.00 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Total | 128 | 55 | 30 | 43 | 182 | 145 | +37 | 42.97 |
* ↑ Football Federation Australia were founder members of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) before joining the Asian Football Confederation in 2006. Matches against Australia prior to 2006 are included in the OFC section. New Zealand's overall record against Australia is played 67, won 13, drawn 11, lost 43, goals for 70, goals against 160, goal difference −90, win percentage 16.42%.
* ↑ Includes results as Taiwan.
* ↑ The Israel Football Association was a member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) until it was expelled in 1974. Matches against Israel prior to 1974 are included in the AFC section. New Zealand's overall record against Israel is played 8, won 1, drawn 1, lost 6, goals for 5, goals against 16, goal difference −11, win percentage 12.5%.
* ↑ Includes results as Burma.

### CAF

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | WPCT |
| Botswana | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Egypt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100.00 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100.00 |
| Kenya | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Morocco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0.00 |
| South Africa | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 26 | −17 | 0.00 |
| Sudan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 38 | −20 | 11.11 |

### CONCACAF

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | WPCT |
| Canada | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | −11 | 14.29 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 0.00 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Honduras | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50.00 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 21 | −12 | 12.50 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| United States | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Total | 28 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 27 | 57 | −30 | 14.29 |

### CONMEBOL

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | WPCT |
| Brazil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | −10 | 0.00 |
| Chile | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0.00 |
| Colombia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Paraguay | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 0.00 |
| Peru | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0.00 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 0.00 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 0.00 |
| Total | 17 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 43 | −36 | 0.00 |

### OFC

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | WPCT |
| Australia | 62 | 13 | 11 | 38 | 69 | 150 | −81 | 20.97 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100.00 |
| Fiji | 40 | 31 | 4 | 5 | 115 | 26 | +89 | 77.50 |
| New Caledonia | 33 | 20 | 2 | 11 | 71 | 46 | +25 | 60.61 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 3 | +16 | 66.67 |
| Samoa | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | +27 | 100.00 |
| Solomon Islands | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 11 | +41 | 85.71 |
| Tahiti | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 55 | 13 | +42 | 77.78 |
| Vanuatu | 15 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 11 | +62 | 93.33 |
| Total | 192 | 112 | 22 | 58 | 483 | 260 | +223 | 58.33 |
* ↑ Football Federation Australia were founder members of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) before joining the Asian Football Confederation in 2006. Matches against Australia after 2006 are included in the AFC section. New Zealand's overall record against Australia is played 67, won 13, drawn 11, lost 43, goals for 70, goals against 160, goal difference −90, win percentage 16.42%.
* ↑ Includes results as Western Samoa.
* ↑ Includes results as New Hebrides.

### UEFA

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | WPCT |
| Belarus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
| England | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0.00 |
| Estonia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 0.00 |
| France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 0.00 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 100.00 |
| Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Greece | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Hungary | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 0.00 |
| Israel | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 16.67 |
| Italy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Norway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0.00 |
| Poland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0.00 |
| Republic of Ireland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Russia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 0.00 |
| Scotland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 0.00 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.00 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Spain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 0.00 |
| Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0.00 |
| Turkey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Wales | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total | 39 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 29 | 82 | −53 | 7.69 |
* ↑ The Israel Football Association was a member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) until it was expelled in 1974. Matches against Israel prior to 1974 are included in the AFC section. New Zealand's overall record against Israel is played 8, won 1, drawn 1, lost 6, goals for 5, goals against 16, goal difference −11, win percentage 12.5%.
* ↑ Includes a 3–0 loss to the Soviet Union at the 1982 FIFA World Cup.

### Full Confederation record

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | WPCT |
| AFC | 128 | 55 | 30 | 43 | 182 | 145 | +37 | 42.97 |
| CAF | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 38 | −20 | 11.11 |
| CONCACAF | 28 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 27 | 57 | −30 | 14.29 |
| CONMEBOL | 17 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 43 | −36 | 0.00 |
| OFC | 192 | 112 | 22 | 58 | 483 | 260 | +223 | 58.33 |
| UEFA | 39 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 29 | 82 | −53 | 7.69 |
| Total | 422 | 176 | 76 | 170 | 746 | 625 | +121 | 41.71 |

## Penalty shoot-out record

| Team | Match score (PSO score) | Status | Venue |
| Thailand | 2–2 (3–4) | Four Nations' Cup | Rajamangala Stadium, 16 June 1999 |
| Poland | 0–0 (4–5) | Four Nations' Cup | Rajamangala Stadium, 19 June 1999 |
| Papua New Guinea | 0–0 (4–2) | OFC Nations Cup | Sir John Guise Stadium, 11 June 2016 |
| Tunisia | 0–0 (2–4) | FIFA Series | Cairo International Stadium, 26 March 2024 |

## B team results

Match results and statistics of the New Zealand national football B team from its first match in 1927 until the match against Wellington Phoenix FC in 2015:

### A-International results

New Zealand B's score is shown first in each case.
New Zealand B national football team results :
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Competition | New Zealand B scorers | Att. |
| 1 | 29 June 1927 | Timaru (N) | South Canterbury | 6–2 | Friendly | Unknown | – |
| 2 | 31 July 1948 | Basin Reserve, Wellington (N) | New Zealand Air Force | 6–1 | Friendly | Kidd (4), Sergent, Sharpe | – |
| 3 | 20 May 1961 | Auckland (N) | Auckland | 2–1 | Friendly | Unknown | – |
| 4 | 1965 | Masterton (N) | New Zealand U23 | 1–5 | Friendly | Ferguson | – |
| 5 | 2 June 1969 | Wellington (H) | English FA XI | 1–7 | Friendly | R. Mears | – |
| 6 | 7 June 1969 | Hamilton (H) | English FA XI | 0–5 | Friendly | | – |
| 7 | 27 January 1973 | Newmarket Park, Auckland (N) | Auckland | 0–5 | Friendly | | – |
| 8 | 5 November 1980 | Deptford Road Ground, Singapore (N) | Combined Services | 8–1 | Friendly | Unknown | – |
| 9 | 10 February 1985 | Childers Road, Gisborne (N) | Gisborne City | 4–3 | Friendly | Little (2), Sumner (2) | – |
| 10 | 8 April 1985 | Porritt Stadium, Hamilton (N) | Claudelands Rovers Invitation XI | 5–3 | Friendly | Little (2), Evans (2), Mulligan | 4,500 |
| 11 | 15 April 1985 | Auckland (N) | 1982 All Whites | 2–0 | Friendly | Sumner, Little | 4,500 |
| 12 | 17 April 1985 | English Park, Christchurch (N) | Canterbury Invitation | 0–0 | Friendly | | 4,500 |
| 13 | 29 May 1985 | Cooks Gardens, Whanganui (N) | Central Region | 2–0 | Friendly | Deeley, Cole | 1,000 |
| 14 | 14 August 1985 | Memorial Park, Palmerston North (N) | Manawatu Selection | 2–1 | Friendly | Walker, Hagan | 2,000 |
| 15 | 29 September 1985 | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland (N) | Rothmans League Selection | 0–0 | Friendly | | – |
| 16 | 1 November 1987 | Auckland (N) | Northern Region U23 | 4–0 | Friendly | Barkley (2), de Jong (2) | – |
| 17 | 1988 | Christchurch (N) | Christchurch United | 1–2 | Friendly | Unknown | – |
| 18 | 24 July 1988 | Newtown Park, Wellington (N) | Wellington Representative XI | 3–1 | Friendly | Dunford (2), McGarry | 2,000 |
| 19 | 21 August 1993 | Subrail Park, Labasa (A) | Fiji | 1–2 | Friendly | Edge | 5,000 |
| 20 | 23 August 1993 | ANZ National Stadium, Suva (A) | Fiji | 1–1 | Friendly | Fallon | – |
| 21 | 25 August 1993 | Churchill Park, Lautoka (A) | Fiji | 0–0 | Friendly | | 6,000 |
| 22 | 25 October 2006 | Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi (A) | Vietnam | 0–1 | 2006 Agribank Cup | | – |
| 23 | 27 October 2006 | Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi (N) | Thailand U23 | 0–1 | 2006 Agribank Cup | | – |
| 24 | 29 October 2006 | Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi (N) | Bahrain U21 | 1–0 | 2006 Agribank Cup | Shin | – |
| 25 | 7 February 2007 | Bill McKinlay Park, Auckland (H) | Tahiti | 0–0 | Friendly | | – |
| 26 | 9 February 2007 | Douglas Track and Field, Auckland (H) | Tahiti | 0–0 | Friendly | | – |
| 27 | 10 August 2007 | Suva (A) | Fiji | 2–1 | Friendly | Henderson, Messam | – |
| 28 | 12 August 2007 | Churchill Park, Lautoka (A) | Fiji | 0–1 | Friendly | | 3,000 |
| 29 | 9 May 2010 | Auckland (N) | NZFC All Stars | 2–0 | Friendly | Barbarouses, Brockie | – |
| 30 | 25 May 2011 | Auckland (N) | Waitakere United | 4–1 | Friendly | Barbarouses, Brockie, Brown, Sigmund | – |
| 31 | 24 February 2012 | Epping Stadium, Melbourne (N) | Saudi Arabia | 0–6 | Friendly | | – |
| 32 | 4 June 2013 | North Harbour Stadium, Auckland (H) | Jordan | 0–1 | Friendly | | 3,532 |
| 33 | 22 September 2013 | Rotorua International Stadium, Rotorua (N) | Wellington Phoenix | 1–1 | Friendly | Clapham | 3,553 |
| 34 | 17 August 2014 | Owen Delany Park, Taupō (N) | Wellington Phoenix | 2–3 | Friendly | Brockie, McGlinchey | – |
| 35 | 10 May 2015 | St Peter's School Grounds, Cambridge (H) | Ghana U20 | 0–9 | Friendly | | – |
| 36 | 10 May 2015 | Yarrow Stadium, New Plymouth (H) | Wellington Phoenix | 2–1 | Friendly | Fenton, Rufer | – |

### Results by year

Per Decade :
| Year | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 1920–1929 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 |
| 1940–1949 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 |
| 1960–1969 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 23 | –19 |
| 1970–1979 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | –5 |
| 1980–1989 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 11 | +20 |
| 1990–1999 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | –1 |
| 2000–2009 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | –1 |
| 2010–2019 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 22 | –11 |