Comparison of Recent Form
Iran has recorded 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss in their last five matches, including a 2-0 victory over Mali, a 3-1 win against Gambia, and a 5-0 thrashing of Costa Rica, with their only defeat being a 1-2 loss to Nigeria. In contrast, New Zealand's recent form has been lackluster, managing only 1 win and 4 losses in their last five games; aside from a 4-1 victory over Chile, they suffered defeats in the other four matches against England, Haiti, Finland, and Ecuador.
Key Statistics and AI Prediction
Statistically, Iran has averaged 1.75 points per game over their last 8 matches, while New Zealand has averaged only 0.50 points. Furthermore, Iran averages 1.60 goals scored per home game, whereas New Zealand concedes an average of 2.00 goals per away game. In terms of rest, Iran has had 11 days since their last match, which is 2 days more than New Zealand's 9 days. The Shuoqiu Ge AI prediction indicates a 51.54% win probability for Iran, a 28.07% chance of a draw, and a 20.39% win probability for New Zealand.