Newcastle United Jets FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United Jets FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC — A League .
- Newcastle United Jets FC 4 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Wellington Phoenix FC 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | Sydney FC | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Brisbane Roar FC | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Melbourne City FC | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Perth Glory FC | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | Macarthur FC | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | Auckland FC | 4 | 5 |
| 9 | Melbourne Victory FC | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | Newcastle United Jets FC | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | Central Coast Mariners FC | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Adelaide United FC | 3 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-18
Newcastle United Jets FC
4–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
2022-03-09
Wellington Phoenix FC
3–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
2021-02-28
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
2020-08-13
Newcastle United Jets FC
3–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
2020-01-24
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | Adelaide United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Wellington Phoenix FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Mar | Western United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Macarthur FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Feb | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 12 Mar | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Feb | Sydney FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Adelaide United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United Jets FC | Wellington Phoenix FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #1 |
| 2 | Points | 10 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 0 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 0 |
| 4 | Scored | 7 |
| 8 | Conceded | 1 |
| -4 | GD | +6 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 2.50 |
| 0% | Win % | 75% |
Key Stats
72%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
75%
Clean Sheets
Wellington Phoenix FC this season
Wellington Phoenix FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC are 10th (2 pts). Wellington Phoenix FC are 1st (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Newcastle United Jets FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Wellington Phoenix FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United Jets FC
| Patrick Wood | 1 G |
| Nikolaos Vergos | 1 G |
| Xavier Bertoncello | 1 G |
Wellington Phoenix FC
| Corban Piper | 3 G | |
| Riley Bidois | 2 G | |
| Nathan Walker | 1 G | 1 A |
| Rafael Duran | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Newcastle United Jets FC and Wellington Phoenix FC get this one started.
- 4' Joshua Laws was booked on 4.
- 9' Wellington Phoenix FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 14' Newcastle United Jets FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Wellington Phoenix FC backline.
- 19' The energy levels are beginning to show. Arthur Papas might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 24' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 29' Michael Weier has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 34' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Arthur Papas will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' It’s a booking for Newcastle United Jets FC player. Mohamed Al-Taay gets a Yellow card.
- 40' Tim Payne needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 45' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 50' Newcastle United Jets FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 51' Goal! Olivier Boumal scores his 8 goal in 315 matches.
- 56' Wellington Phoenix FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 58' A tactical swap from Wellington Phoenix FC — Callan Elliot on, Jaushua Sotirio off on 58 minutes.
- 61' The Newcastle United Jets FC manager makes a substitution. Mohamed Al-Taay departs to be replaced by Brandon Wilson.
- 63' Against the run of play, Olivier Boumal has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 67' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Beka Mikeltadze makes it 3-0.
- 70' Another change for Newcastle United Jets FC made on 70 minute. Olivier Boumal leaves to be changed by Valentino Yuel.
- 74' The referee calls foul for Callan Elliot. He receives a Yellow card.
- 75' The Wellington Phoenix FC bench stirs into life. James McGarry is withdrawn and George Ott gets his opportunity.
- 77' Beka Mikeltadze catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 77.
- 78' Newcastle United Jets FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Eli Babalj is hanging Beka Mikeltadze on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' The Australia Eli Babalj breaks the deadlock on 83 minutes. 4-0!
- 88' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Wellington Phoenix FC winning 100% of all matches.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Newcastle United Jets FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 32
- 4
- 6
-
10
Olivier Boumal ↓ Valentino Yuel 70'
-
9
Beka Mikeltadze ↓ Eli Babalj 78'
- 11
- 14
- 15
- 21
- 20
Bench
- 16
-
13
Brandon Wilson ↑ 61'
- 19
-
23
Eli Babalj ↑ 78'
-
17
Valentino Yuel ↑ 70'
- 1
-
27
Lucas Mauragis ↑ 78'
Coach
Arthur Papas
Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 88
- 4
-
5
James McGarry ↓ George Ott 75'
-
11
Jaushua Sotirio ↓ Callan Elliot 58'
- 16
-
6
Tim Payne ↓ Finn Surman 78'
- 19
- 21
- 13
- 40
- 7
Bench
-
17
Callan Elliot ↑ 58'
- 3
- 31
-
33
Finn Surman ↑ 78'
-
32
George Ott ↑ 75'
- 30
Coach
Ufuk Talay
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David Williams | 4 |
| Olivier Boumal | 3 |
| Kosta Barbarouses | 3 |
| Trent Buhagiar | 2 |
| Callan Elliot | 2 |
| David Ball | 2 |
| Oskar Zawada | 2 |
| Ben Waine | 2 |
Head to Head
2022-03-18
Newcastle United Jets FC
4–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
2022-03-09
Wellington Phoenix FC
3–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
2021-02-28
Newcastle United Jets FC
0–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
2020-08-13
Newcastle United Jets FC
3–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
2020-01-24
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
2022-03-18
Newcastle United Jets FC
4–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2022-03-13
Adelaide United FC
2–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2022-03-09
Wellington Phoenix FC
3–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2022-03-05
Western United FC
2–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2022-02-26
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–2
Macarthur FC
D
2022-02-23
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–0
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
W
Wellington Phoenix FC Form
2022-03-18
Newcastle United Jets FC
4–0
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2022-03-12
Brisbane Roar FC
2–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2022-03-09
Wellington Phoenix FC
3–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2022-02-19
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–1
Sydney FC
D
2022-02-16
Wellington Phoenix FC
3–0
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2022-02-12
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–1
Adelaide United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63
Wellington Phoenix FC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United Jets FC or Wellington Phoenix FC 74% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United Jets FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Wellington Phoenix FC
63%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Wellington Phoenix FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–0 not predicted4 – 0Actual
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 1
6.8%
0 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5.9%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
3.6%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United Jets FC covers | Push | Wellington Phoenix FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 20% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✗
Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

