Chris Wood is a professional footballer who has represented the New Zealand national team (nicknamed the "All Whites") since 2009. With 34 goals, he is New Zealand's all-time leading male goalscorer.
Scores and results list New Zealand's goal tally first.
‡ | Indicates goal was scored from a penalty kick |
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No. | Cap | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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1 | 13 | 9 October 2010 | North Harbour Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand | Honduras | 1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly | [2] |
2 | 18 | 29 February 2012 | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand | Jamaica | 1–2 | 2–3 | Friendly | [3] |
3 | 22 | 4 June 2012 | Lawson Tama Stadium, Honiara, Solomon Islands | Papua New Guinea | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2012 OFC Nations Cup | [4] |
4 | 23 | 6 June 2012 | Lawson Tama Stadium, Honiara, Solomon Islands | Solomon Islands | 1–0 | 1–1 | [5] | |
5 | 25 | 10 June 2012 | Lawson Tama Stadium, Honiara, Solomon Islands | Solomon Islands | 1–0 | 4–3 | [6] | |
6 | 2–0 | |||||||
7 | 3–0 | |||||||
8 | 26 | 7 September 2012 | Stade Numa-Daly Magenta, Nouméa, New Caledonia | New Caledonia | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification | [7] |
9 | 27 | 11 September 2012 | North Harbour Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand | Solomon Islands | 5–1 | 6–1 | [8] | |
10 | 29 | 14 November 2012 | Hongkou Football Stadium, Shanghai, China | China | 1–1 | 1–1 | Friendly | [9] |
11 | 34 | 5 March 2014 | National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan | Japan | 1–4 | 2–4 | 2014 Kirin Challenge Cup | [10] |
12 | 2–4 | |||||||
13 | 36 | 14 November 2014 | Nanchang Bayi Stadium, Nanchang, China | China | 1–1 | 1–1 | Friendly | [11] |
14 | 39 | 12 November 2015 | Al-Seeb Stadium, Muscat, Oman | Oman | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly | [12] |
15 | 40 | 28 May 2016 | Sir John Guise Stadium, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | Fiji | 3–1‡ | 3–1 | 2016 OFC Nations Cup | [13] |
16 | 41 | 31 May 2016 | Sir John Guise Stadium, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | Vanuatu | 1–0 | 5–0 | [14] | |
17 | 2–0 | |||||||
18 | 42 | 8 June 2016 | Sir John Guise Stadium, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | New Caledonia | 1–0 | 1–0 | [15] | |
19 | 47 | 25 March 2017 | Churchill Park, Lautoka, Fiji | Fiji | 1–0‡ | 2–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | [16] |
20 | 51 | 21 June 2017 | Fisht Olympic Stadium, Sochi, Russia | Mexico | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup | [17] |
21 | 53 | 1 September 2017 | North Harbour Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand | Solomon Islands | 1–0 | 6–1 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | [18] |
22 | 2–0 | |||||||
23 | 6–1 | |||||||
24 | 54 | 6 October 2017 | Toyota Stadium, Toyota, Japan | Japan | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2017 Kirin Challenge Cup | [19] |
25 | 58 | 9 October 2021 | Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain | Curaçao | 2–0 | 2–1 | Friendly | [20] |
26 | 60 | 16 November 2021 | Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Gambia | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly | [21] |
27 | 2–0 | |||||||
28 | 61 | 28 January 2022 | New York University Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Jordan | 1–1‡ | 1–3 | Friendly | [22] |
29 | 62 | 21 March 2022 | Qatar SC Stadium, Doha, Qatar | Fiji | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification | [23] |
30 | 3–0 | |||||||
31 | 63 | 24 March 2022 | Qatar SC Stadium, Doha, Qatar | New Caledonia | 6–1 | 7–1 | [24] | |
32 | 7–1 | |||||||
33 | 65 | 30 March 2022 | Al-Arabi Stadium, Doha, Qatar | Solomon Islands | 2–0 | 5–0 | [25] | |
34 | 71 | 13 October 2023 | Estadio Nueva Condomina, Murcia, Spain | DR Congo | 1–1‡ | 1–1 | Friendly | [26] |
Year | Apps | Goals |
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2009 | 5 | 0 |
2010 | 9 | 1 |
2011 | 3 | 0 |
2012 | 12 | 9 |
2013 | 4 | 0 |
2014 | 4 | 3 |
2015 | 2 | 1 |
2016 | 7 | 4 |
2017 | 10 | 6 |
2018 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | 1 | 0 |
2020 | 0 | 0 |
2021 | 3 | 3 |
2022 | 10 | 6 |
2023 | 4 | 1 |
2024 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 76 | 34 |
Competition | Apps | Goals |
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FIFA World Cup | 3 | 0 |
FIFA Confederations Cup | 34 | 12 |
Friendlies | 34 | 12 |
FIFA World Cup qualification | 30 | 8 |
OFC Men's Nations Cup | 23 | 10 |
Total | 76 | 34 |
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