Head to head

New Zealand vs Solomon Islands

If they played today

New Zealand at home

71% / 18% / 11%

New Zealand win / draw / Solomon Islands win

New Zealand–Solomon Islands

2–0 13.1%
1–0 12.1%
3–0 9.5%
2–1 9.4%
1–1 8.6%

Neutral venue

64% / 21% / 15%

New Zealand win / draw / Solomon Islands win

New Zealand–Solomon Islands

1–0 11.7%
2–0 11.6%
1–1 9.9%
2–1 9.8%
3–0 7.6%

Solomon Islands at home

56% / 23% / 21%

New Zealand win / draw / Solomon Islands win

New Zealand–Solomon Islands

1–0 11.3%
1–1 11.1%
2–0 10.0%
2–1 9.8%
0–0 6.3%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

	New Zealand	Solomon Islands
Current Elo	1689	1350
Elo rank	68th	158th
Peak Elo	1825 (2025)	1705 (2004)
Matches played	419	214
All-time record	172W 74D 173L	90W 35D 89L
Goals for	733	462
Goals against	634	421
Biggest win	13–0 vs Fiji · 1981-08-16 · FIFA World Cup qualification	16–0 vs Cook Islands · 1995-08-21 · South Pacific Games
Biggest loss	0–10 vs Australia · 1936-07-11 · Soccer Ashes	0–18 vs Tahiti · 1963-09-06 · South Pacific Games
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.02	0.00
OFC Nations Cups won	6	0
Expected OFC Nations Cups	2.19	0.92

When they've met

Meetings

New Zealand 12W 2D 0L

Goals

52–11

New Zealand first

First meeting

6–1

New Zealand won · 1980-02-29 · Oceania Nations Cup

Most recent

3–0

New Zealand won · 2024-06-18 · Oceania Nations Cup

New Zealand's biggest win

6–1

2017-09-01 · FIFA World Cup qualification

Solomon Islands' biggest win

—

Never beaten New Zealand

Most common result

6–1

New Zealand first · 4 times, last 2017-09-01

Current run

Unbeaten in 14

New Zealand · since 1980-02-29

14 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2024-06-18	3–0	Neutral	Oceania Nations Cup
2022-03-30	5–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification
2017-09-05	2–2	Solomon Islands home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2017-09-01	6–1	New Zealand home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2016-06-04	1–0	Neutral	Oceania Nations Cup
2013-03-26	2–0	Solomon Islands home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2012-09-11	6–1	New Zealand home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2012-06-10	4–3	Solomon Islands home	Oceania Nations Cup
2012-06-06	1–1	Solomon Islands home	Oceania Nations Cup
2004-05-31	3–0	Neutral	Oceania Nations Cup
2002-07-09	6–1	New Zealand home	Oceania Nations Cup
2001-06-11	5–1	New Zealand home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2000-06-25	2–0	Neutral	Oceania Nations Cup
1980-02-29	6–1	Neutral	Oceania Nations Cup