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Chris Wood scores twice in All Whites win over Gambia

November 17, 2021
Chris Wood.

Chris Wood. (Source: Photosport)

The All Whites have beaten Gambia 2-0 in Dubai on Wednesday.

New Zealand were dominant right from kick off, creating a number of opportunities.

Just before half time Chris Wood broke the deadlock for the All Whites.

The Burnley striker then doubled New Zealand’s lead in the second half.

Wood came close to a hat-trick in the dying minutes with the All Whites winning 2-0.

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