Head to head

New Zealand vs United Arab Emirates

If they played today

New Zealand at home
47% / 25% / 28%
New Zealand win / draw / United Arab Emirates win
New Zealand–United Arab Emirates
  • 1–1 12.0%
  • 1–0 10.6%
  • 2–1 9.3%
  • 2–0 8.2%
  • 0–1 7.8%
Neutral venue
39% / 26% / 35%
New Zealand win / draw / United Arab Emirates win
New Zealand–United Arab Emirates
  • 1–1 12.5%
  • 1–0 9.8%
  • 0–1 9.3%
  • 2–1 8.4%
  • 1–2 7.9%
United Arab Emirates at home
31% / 26% / 43%
New Zealand win / draw / United Arab Emirates win
New Zealand–United Arab Emirates
  • 1–1 12.3%
  • 0–1 10.3%
  • 1–2 8.9%
  • 1–0 8.4%
  • 0–2 7.5%

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 ZealandUnited Arab Emirates
Current Elo16891666
Elo rank68th74th
Peak Elo1825 (2025)1783 (2015)
Matches played419612
All-time record172W 74D 173L246W 152D 214L
Goals for733867
Goals against634760
Biggest win13–0 vs Fiji · 1981-08-16 · FIFA World Cup qualification12–0 vs Brunei · 2001-04-14 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Biggest loss0–10 vs Australia · 1936-07-11 · Soccer Ashes0–8 vs Brazil · 2005-11-12 · Friendly
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.02<0.01

When they've met

Meetings
2
New Zealand 0W 0D 2L
Goals
0–3
New Zealand first
First meeting
0–1
United Arab Emirates won · 1981-09-10 · Merdeka Tournament
Most recent
0–2
United Arab Emirates won · 2013-09-09 · OSN Cup
New Zealand's biggest win
Never beaten United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates' biggest win
2–0
2013-09-09 · OSN Cup
Current run
Won last 2
United Arab Emirates · since 1981-09-10
2 meetings
DateScoreVenueCompetition
2013-09-090–2NeutralOSN Cup
1981-09-100–1NeutralMerdeka Tournament