Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The New Zealand vs Belgium stats tab covers World Cup 2026, Group Stage - 3 on 27 Jun 2026. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: New Zealand 2, Belgium 10; Shots off target: New Zealand 3, Belgium 13; Possession: New Zealand 45%, Belgium 55%; Corner kicks: New Zealand 5, Belgium 8; Fouls: New Zealand 10, Belgium 7; Yellow cards: New Zealand 2, Belgium 0. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Belgium led shots on target, 10 to 2 over New Zealand, Belgium had more possession, 55% to 45% over New Zealand, and Belgium led corner kicks, 8 to 5 over New Zealand. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
New Zealand committed more fouls, 10 to 7 over Belgium and New Zealand had more yellow cards, 2 to 0 over Belgium. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
