NZ vs PAK Match Prediction, Preview, Team News & Expert Analysis - 38th Match
By Akshay Thakur - Mon, Aug 24, 2026Last Updated on Aug 24, 2026 12:11 PM
New Zealand vs Pakistan Hockey Match Previews
FIH Hockey Men World Cup 2026 Belgium and Netherlands 2026
NZ vs PAK Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Hockey Match Live Score and Pitch Report
NZ vs PAK Match Prediction, FIH Hockey Men World Cup 2026 Belgium and Netherlands 2026, New Zealand vs Pakistan Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
NZ vs PAK (New Zealand vs Pakistan) Match Details
| Match | New Zealand vs Pakistan (NZ vs PAK) |
| League | FIH Hockey Men World Cup 2026 Belgium and Netherlands 2026 |
| Date | Monday, 24th August 2026 |
| Time | 04:00 PM (IST) - 10:30 AM (GMT) |
NZ vs PAK Venue: Belfius Hockey Arena
NZ vs PAK Weather Report: The weather will be clean and there are no chances of rain.
NZ vs PAK (New Zealand vs Pakistan) Playing 11
New Zealand vs Pakistan (NZ vs PAK) Match Preview
NZ vs PAK Match Preview: New Zealand will take on Pakistan in FIH Hockey Men World Cup 2026 Belgium and Netherlands 2026 on Monday, 24 August 2026 at 04:00 PM IST.
New Zealand (NZ) Team Updates
- Charlie Morrison will take care Defender for New Zealand team
Pakistan (PAK) Team Updates
- Arshad Liaqat will take care Forward for Pakistan team
New Zealand vs Pakistan (NZ vs PAK) Hockey Match Prediction, Team and Tips
NZ vs PAK Match Prediction: New Zealand looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
NZ vs PAK FIH Hockey Men World Cup 2026 Belgium and Netherlands 2026 Match Expert Advice: Kane Russell will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Sam Lane will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
NZ vs PAK Head to Head
NZ vs PAK Head to Head Records: New Zealand vs Pakistan have faced each other in 5 matches in . Out of these 5 games, New Zealand have won 0 whereas Pakistan have won 4 Matches. 1 match draws
| Match Played | 5 |
| NZ Won | 0 |
| PAK Won | 4 |
| Tie | 1 |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Star Sports.
NZ vs PAK Team Analysis & Player Performance
- In Goal Keeping, both are good. However Dominic Dixon will be the better option.
NZ vs PAK Winning Prediction
- New Zealand team has the upper hand over Pakistan team. So try to pick more players from New Zealand
NZ vs PAK Small League Must Picks:
NZ - Kane Russell [470 points], Sam Lane [183 points]PAK - Abdul Rehman [19 points], Khan Rooman [18 points]
NZ vs PAK Grand League Risky Picks:
NZ - Brad Read [0 points], Buschl Malachi [0 points]PAK - Nadeem Ahmad [0 points], Muneeb Ur-Rehman [0 points]
New Zealand (NZ) Key Players
- Dane Lett [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Blair Tarrant [PTs: 0, CR: 9.0]
- Jake Smith [PTs: 0, CR: 9.5]
- Nic Woods [PTs: 121, CR: 8.0]
- Sam Lane [PTs: 183, CR: 8.0]
- Kane Russell [PTs: 470, CR: 9.5]
Pakistan (PAK) Key Players
- Moin Shakeel [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Sufyan Khan [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Ajaz Ahmad [PTs: 0, CR: 9.5]
- Ammad Butt [PTs: 0, CR: 9.5]
NZ vs PAK Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Dane Lett [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Moin Shakeel [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Sufyan Khan [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Ajaz Ahmad [PTs: 0, CR: 9.5]
- Sam Lane [PTs: 183, CR: 8.0]
- Kane Russell [PTs: 470, CR: 9.5]
NZ vs PAK Injury / Unavailability
New Zealand Hockey Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Pakistan Hockey Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
NZ vs PAK Live Stream
NZ vs PAK match will be live telecast on ESPN, JioHotstar.
NZ vs PAK Hockey Match Highlights
You can watch NZ vs PAK match Live Streaming and highlights on ESPN, JioHotstar
NZ vs PAK match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
New Zealand vs Pakistan (NZ vs PAK) Squads
New Zealand (NZ) Squad: Sam Lane, Simon Child, Hugo Inglis, Dane Lett, Kane Russell, Blair Tarrant, Dominic Dixon(GK), Leon Hayward(GK), Nic Woods, Sean Findlay, Brad Read, Charlie Morrison, Buschl Malachi, Simon Yorston, Hayden Phillips, Jake Smith, Joseph Morrison, Isaac Houlbrooke, Scott Boyde
Pakistan (PAK) Squad: Abdul Rehman, Khan Rooman, Ishtiaq Abdullah(GK), Ajaz Ahmad, Muhammad Hammadudin, Ghazanfar Ali, Ammad Butt, Abu Mahmood, Moin Shakeel, Arshad Liaqat, Sufyan Khan, Zikriya Hayat, Hannan Shahid, Faisal Qadir, Muneeb Ur-Rehman(GK), Nadeem Ahmad, Salman Razzaq, Ashraf Rana Waheed
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q-1, What is the Match prediction for today's NZ vs PAK match?
A-1, For NZ vs PAK, New Zealand will take on Pakistan at 2026-08-24 16:00:00 IST, and our expert prediction helps you pick the best Dream11 lineup for this exciting clash.
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Q-5, What are the best captain and vice-captain choices for NZ vs PAK?
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Q-6, Are there any injury updates for NZ vs PAK today?
A-6, There are no major injury updates at the moment for NZ vs PAK, but we will update the app and website as soon as new news arrives.
Q-7, Where can I watch the live score for NZ vs PAK today?
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