Rory Fallon and the All Whites take on the Slovaks.
New Zealand is capable of springing a surprise as they did in Klagenfort recently when they beat Serbia in a friendly.
There is a sense of optimism in the team that they can hold the Slovaks who are driven forward by Marek Hamsik. The danger man up front is Stanislav Sestak. The defense is anchored by Liverpool’s Martin Skrtel.
Former All White Harry Ngata writes about that sense of optimism >>