Egypt fought back as New Zealand lost to Egypt 1-3. The final score was 1-3 when the two sides met.
How it unfolded
The opener arrived in the 15th minute when F. Surman found the net for New Zealand. M. Ziko hit back for Egypt in the 58th minute to restore parity. In the 67th minute M. Salah added another for Egypt. Trezeguet added a 82nd-minute goal as Egypt pressed home their advantage.
With the final whistle confirming a 1-3 win, Egypt took the points from the contest.
This was a Group G fixture at the World Cup 2026.
Attention now turns to the next fixture for both New Zealand and Egypt.
📊 Match Centre
World Cup 2026 · Group G
New Zealand
1–3
Egypt
⚽ 15' F. Surman · ⚽ 58' M. Ziko · ⚽ 67' M. Salah · ⚽ 82' Trezeguet
Updated automatically · VARiM