Newcastle United Jets FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC, A League 2022-23 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
2022-10-22
Newcastle United Jets FC
3–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Oct | Perth Glory FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 May | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 May | Western United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 May | Macarthur FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Newcastle United Jets FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Oct | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Oct | Adelaide United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 May | Melbourne City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 May | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Apr | Melbourne Victory FC | A | 1–3 | L |
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' The ball is rolling at . Newcastle United Jets FC are looking to make home advantage count against Wellington Phoenix FC.
- 4' James McGarry makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Newcastle United Jets FC are in front.
- 9' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Newcastle United Jets FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 11' Tim Payne has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 11.
- 16' What composure from Beka Dartsmelia! The international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 21' Australia international Joshua Laws has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 26' Newcastle United Jets FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Wellington Phoenix FC backline.
- 31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Newcastle United Jets FC and Wellington Phoenix FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 36' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 39' A goal from the Bulgaria international Bozhidar Kraev! He fires home on 39 to make it 2-1!
- 44' Against the run of play, Trent Buhagiar has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 46' It is a substitution in Wellington Phoenix FC team. Clayton Lewis is replaced by Nicholas Pennington on 46 minute.
- 51' Mark Natta is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wellington Phoenix FC so far.
- 55' Fresh legs for Wellington Phoenix FC! Benjamin Old comes on to replace Oskar Zawada.
- 58' Oskar van Hattum is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bozhidar Kraev at the 58 minute mark.
- 59' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Reno Piscopo.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Archie Goodwin. He replaces Beka Dartsmelia on 64 minute.
- 69' Newcastle United Jets FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wellington Phoenix FC's shape.
- 74' A quiet spell here at . Wellington Phoenix FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 76' Wellington Phoenix FC make a change. Sam Sutton trudges off to be replaced by Callan Elliot on 76 minutes.
- 77' Newcastle United Jets FC make a change. Matt Jurman trudges off to be replaced by Jason Hoffman on 77 minutes.
- 80' Poor challenge from Steven Peter Ugarkovic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Brandon O'Neill.
- 86' Kostandinos Grozos is replacing Jaushua Sotirio for the Newcastle United Jets FC side.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Newcastle United Jets FC 3-1 Wellington Phoenix FC.
Lineups
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 24
-
7
Trent Buhagiar ↓ Dane Ingham 76'
- 6
- 32
- 11
-
5
Matt Jurman ↓ Jason Hoffman 77'
-
10
Reno Piscopo ↓ Callum Timmins 76'
- 33
- 20
- 8
Bench
-
2
Dane Ingham ↑ 76'
-
3
Jason Hoffman ↑ 77'
-
17
Kostandinos Grozos ↑ 86'
- 1
-
19
Callum Timmins ↑ 76'
- 18
-
26
Archie Goodwin ↑ 64'
Coach
Arthur Papas
Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 23
- 7
- 20
- 11
- 18
- 6
-
19
Sam Sutton ↓ Callan Elliot 76'
- 21
- 5
-
9
Oskar Zawada ↓ Benjamin Old 55'
Bench
-
17
Callan Elliot ↑ 76'
-
24
Oskar van Hattum ↑ 58'
-
8
Benjamin Old ↑ 55'
-
13
Nicholas Pennington ↑ 46'
- 40
- 3
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
2022-10-22
Newcastle United Jets FC
3–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
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
Newcastle United Jets FC Form
2022-10-22
Newcastle United Jets FC
3–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2022-10-15
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–1
Perth Glory FC
W
2022-05-07
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–0
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2022-05-04
Newcastle United Jets FC
1–1
Western United FC
D
2022-05-01
Macarthur FC
0–3
Newcastle United Jets FC
W
2022-04-23
Newcastle United Jets FC
2–4
Central Coast Mariners FC
L
Wellington Phoenix FC Form
2022-10-22
Newcastle United Jets FC
3–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2022-10-16
Wellington Phoenix FC
2–2
Central Coast Mariners FC
D
2022-10-09
Wellington Phoenix FC
1–1
Adelaide United FC
D
2022-05-09
Melbourne City FC
2–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2022-05-05
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–2
Wellington Phoenix FC
W
2022-04-29
Melbourne Victory FC
3–1
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.3
Newcastle United Jets FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86
Wellington Phoenix FC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United Jets FC or Wellington Phoenix FC 76% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United Jets FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United Jets FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Wellington Phoenix FC
65%
Newcastle United Jets FC or Wellington Phoenix FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United Jets FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–1 not predicted3 – 1Actual
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
7.3%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 0
5.9%
1 – 3
5.7%
1 – 0
4.8%
0 – 3
4.4%
2 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United Jets FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United Jets FC covers | Push | Wellington Phoenix FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 14% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 21% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

