Bindon scores as New Zealand advances to Kirin Cup final
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 9:36 AM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Tyler Bindon scored in a penalty shootout as New Zealand faced Panama in the Kirin Cup semi-final in Yokohama. The match concluded in a 1-1 draw after regular time, leading to a penalty shootout where New Zealand triumphed 5-3. This follows Bindon's recent goal in a 3-0 victory against China. New Zealand is set to play the winner of the Japan-Ecuador semi-final in the final on October 5.
- •New Zealand defeated Panama 5-3 in a penalty shootout.
- •The teams were tied 1-1 after regular time.
- •Bindon scored the opening penalty for New Zealand.
- •New Zealand will face either Japan or Ecuador next.
- •Bindon previously scored in a friendly against China.
- 9:36 AMYahoo Sports — Bindon helps New Zealand reach Kirin Cup final
"On-loan Charlton Athletic defender Tyler Bindon scores in a penalty shootout as New Zealand beat Panama in the Kirin Cup.
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