Vaughan Coveny - Goals in International Matches (original) (raw)


The outstanding New Zealand player scored 28 goals in 64 internationals for his National Team, which is the former record number of international goals for New Zealand. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.


Caps Goals Date Venue Opponent Score Competition 1 0 7. 5.92 Auckland Fiji 3-0 World Cup qualifier 2 0 27. 6.92 Port Vila Vanuatu 4-1 World Cup qualifier 3 0 19. 7.92 Nadi Fiji 0-0 World Cup qualifier 4 0 18. 4.93 Singapore Saudi Arabia 1-3 5 0 24. 5.93 Palmerston North Fiji 5-0 6 0 30. 5.93 Auckland Australia 0-1 7 0 6. 6.93 Auckland Australia 0-3 8 0 9. 6.95 Papeete Tahiti 1-2 9 0 16. 6.95 Antofagasta Chile 1-3 10 1 1 20. 6.95 Coquimbo Turkey 1-2 11 1 22. 6.95 Santiago Paraguay 2-3 12 1 25. 6.95 Paysand� Uruguay 0-7 13 1 28. 6.95 Rivera Uruguay 2-2 14 1 10.11.95 Christchurch Australia 0-0 Oceania Nations Cup 15 1 15.11.95 Newcastle Australia 0-3 Oceania Nations Cup 16 1 29. 9.96 Muscat Oman 1-0 17 1 1.10.96 Muscat Oman 2-1 18 1 3.10.96 Dharan Saudi Arabia 0-3 19 1 5.10.96 Doha Qatar 2-3 20 1 18. 1.97 Melbourne Australia 0-1 21 1 22. 1.97 Brisbane Norway 0-3 22 1 2 25. 1.97 Sydney South Korea 1-3 23 2 31. 5.97 Port Moresby Papua New Guinea 0-1 World Cup qualifier 24 2 7. 6.97 Ba Fiji 1-0 World Cup qualifier 25 3 5 11. 6.97 Auckland Papua New Guinea 7-0 World Cup qualifier 26 1 6 18. 6.97 Auckland Fiji 5-0 World Cup qualifier 27 6 28. 6.97 Auckland Australia 0-3 World Cup qualifier 28 6 4. 2.98 Auckland Chile 0-0 29 6 7. 2.98 Auckland South Korea 0-1 30 6 25. 9.98 Brisbane Tahiti 1-0 Oceania Nations Cup 31 3 9 28. 9.98 Brisbane Vanuatu 8-1 Oceania Nations Cup 32 9 2.10.98 Brisbane Fiji 1-0 Oceania Nations Cup 33 9 4.10.98 Brisbane Australia 1-0 Oceania Nations Cup 34 9 16. 6.99 Bangkok Thailand 2-2 35 9 22. 6.99 Muscat Oman 0-1 36 9 24. 6.99 Muscat Oman 2-2 37 1 10 29. 6.99 Singapore Singapore 1-0 38 10 1. 7.99 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 1-2 39 10 10. 7.99 Mexico City Egypt 1-1 40 10 15. 7.99 Guadalajara Egypt 0-1 41 10 24. 7.99 Guadalajara USA 1-2 Confederations Cup 42 10 28. 7.99 Guadalajara Germany 0-2 Confederations Cup 43 10 30. 7.99 Guadalajara Brazil 0-2 Confederations Cup 44 3 13 6. 6.01 Auckland Tahiti 5-0 World Cup qualifier 45 2 15 11. 6.01 Auckland Solomon Islands 5-1 World Cup qualifier 46 3 18 13. 6.01 Auckland Vanuatu 7-0 World Cup qualifier 47 18 20. 6.01 Wellington Australia 0-2 World Cup qualifier 48 1 19 24. 6.01 Sydney Australia 1-4 World Cup qualifier 49 19 13.10.02 Tallin Estonia 2-3 50 19 27. 5.03 Edinburgh Scotland 1-1 51 1 20 8. 6.03 Richmand USA 1-2 52 20 18. 6.03 Paris Japan 0-3 Confederations Cup 53 20 20. 6.03 Lyon Colombia 1-3 Confederations Cup 54 20 22. 6.03 Paris France 0-5 Confederations Cup 55 20 29. 5.04 Adelaide Australia 1-0 World Cup qualifier 56 20 31. 5.04 Adelaide Solomon Islands 3-0 World Cup qualifier 57 2 22 2. 6.04 Adelaide Vanuatu 2-4 World Cup qualifier 58 3 25 4. 6.04 Adelaide Tahiti 10-0 World Cup qualifier 59 1 26 6. 6.04 Adelaide Fiji 2-0 World Cup qualifier 60 26 9. 6.05 London Australia 0-1 61 26 19. 2.06 Christchurch Malaysia 1-0 62 2 28 27. 5.06 Altenkirchen Georgia 3-1 63 28 31. 5.06 Tallin Estonia 1-1 64 28 4. 6.06 Geneva Brazil 0-4

NB: Coveny is sometimes credited with 4 goals in match 31 above, but one of these was an own goal by Vanuatu

Total Record

Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage
64 22 9 33 104- 102 53 41.4

28 Goals in 64 Matches (0.44 per match)

Types of Goals

World Cup qualifier 19 Oceania Nations Cup 3 Friendlies 6 total 28

Types of Matches

World Cup qualifier 18 Oceania Nations Cup 6 Confederations Cup 6 Friendlies 34 total 64


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