New Zealand v Taiwan, 30 May 1981
| Score | 2-0 to New Zealand |
| Referee | Tony Boskovic |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Asia group 1 |
| Venue | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
View New Zealand v Taiwan head to head
Goals:
| Steve Wooddin | 15 |
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| Grant Turner | 80 |
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Starting lineup:
Defender
Bobby Almond
Defender
Glenn Dods
Defender
Ricki Herbert
Defender
John Hill
Midfielder
Alan Boath
Midfielder
Duncan Cole
Midfielder
Keith Mackay
Midfielder
Steve Sumner
(captain)
Forward
Steve Wooddin
Substitutions:
| Clive Campbell for Alan Boath | 80 |
Cards:
| Glenn Dods | Y | |
| Steve Wooddin | Y |
On the bench:
0 Taiwan
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Substitutions:
| DUH Deng Chyan for LO Jyn Fu Tson | 62 |