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SportsPublished: 16 June 2026 at 05:20

'Fabulous finish' - Just puts New Zealand ahead from Wood assist

Elijah Just scored an early goal for New Zealand against Iran in their Group G match, assisted by Wood.

Foto: BBC Sport

In a Group G encounter at the Los Angeles Stadium, New Zealand took an early lead against Iran. Elijah Just capitalized on a pass from Wood, delivering a clinical finish that left the Iranian goalkeeper with no chance. The strike was described as a 'fabulous finish' by commentators, highlighting its quality. The goal set the tone for the match, putting New Zealand in a strong position early on.

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