Wellington Phoenix FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2021-22

Wellington Phoenix FC

3 – 2

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Newcastle United Jets FC

Wed 9 Mar 2022 · 08:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Joshua Laws 5' Y

Y 24' Matt Jurman

Y 40' Savvas Siatravanis

Y 76' Jordan O'Doherty

Y 83' Dylan Murnane

Nicholas Pennington 90' Y

Overview

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Wellington Phoenix FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC — A League .

Wellington Phoenix FC 26 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
Newcastle United Jets FC 26 games · 48 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Newcastle United Jets FC	26	48
2	Adelaide United FC	26	43
3	Auckland FC	26	42
4	Melbourne Victory FC	26	40
5	Sydney FC	26	39
6	Melbourne City FC	26	38
7	Macarthur FC	26	34
8	Wellington Phoenix FC	26	33
9	Central Coast Mariners FC	26	32
10	Perth Glory FC	26	31
11	Brisbane Roar FC	26	26
12	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	26	21

Head-to-Head

Wellington Phoenix FC 17 games · Avg 3.4 goals Newcastle United Jets FC

Last 5 meetings

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 2019-03-30 Wellington Phoenix FC 4–1 Newcastle United Jets FC

Recent Form

Wellington Phoenix FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
09 Feb	Melbourne Victory FC	H	1–0	W
06 Feb	Macarthur FC	H	3–1	W

Newcastle United Jets FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
18 Feb	Melbourne City FC	A	0–3	L
12 Feb	Melbourne Victory FC	A	2–1	W

Season Stats

Wellington Phoenix FC		Newcastle United Jets FC
#8	Position	#1
33	Points	48
26	Played	26
9 / 6 / 11	W / D / L	15 / 3 / 8
36	Scored	55
48	Conceded	39
-12	GD	+16
1.27	PPG	1.85
35%	Win %	58%

Key Stats

76% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

82% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Wellington Phoenix FC are 8th (33 pts). Newcastle United Jets FC are 1st (48 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Wellington Phoenix FC have kicked off against Newcastle United Jets FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' Wellington Phoenix FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wellington Phoenix FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
15' 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.
20' Newcastle United Jets FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
24' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Matt Jurman.
25' Jaushua Sotirio doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
30' It is a cagey affair so far. Wellington Phoenix FC in their trying to find a way past Newcastle United Jets FC's compact .
35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
40' Controversy at the stadium! Savvas Siatravanis argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
42' The Brazil Daniel Penha breaks the deadlock on 42 minutes. 1-1!
46' The deadlock is broken! Ben Waine gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
51' The 30-year-old Alex Rufer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
56' Newcastle United Jets FC have won 277 goals from 206 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
61' It looks surprising Newcastle United Jets FC does not make any changes. Oliver Sail has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
63' What composure from Olivier Boumal! The Cameroon international strokes it home. 2-2.
65' The crowd applauds Mario Arques as he leaves the pitch. Jordan O'Doherty steps in for Newcastle United Jets FC.
70' Dane Ingham has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 205 appearances.
74' Newcastle United Jets FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Valentino Yuel is hanging Olivier Boumal on the field on 74 minute.
76' Newcastle United Jets FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
79' Time for substitution for Wellington Phoenix FC. Ben Waine is replaced by Benjamin Old.
83' Controversy at the stadium! Dylan Murnane argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
86' Eli Babalj is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daniel Penha at the 86 minute mark.
88' Against the run of play, David Ball has scored! This game has turned on its head.
89' Time for substitution for Wellington Phoenix FC. Tim Payne is replaced by Louis Fenton.
90' Nicholas Pennington picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
90' The Wellington Phoenix FC manager makes a substitution. David Ball departs to be replaced by Finn Surman.
Game over. The scoreline of 3-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

16
Louis Fenton ↑ 89'
17
Callan Elliot
8
Benjamin Old ↑ 79'
13
Nicholas Pennington ↑ 79'
40
Alex Paulsen
33
Finn Surman ↑ 90'
32
George Ott

Coach Ufuk Talay

Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups

Starting XI

3
Jason Hoffman
32
Angus Thurgate
4
Jordan Elsey
6
Matt Jurman
10
Olivier Boumal ↓ Valentino Yuel 74'
9
Beka Mikeltadze
11
Daniel Penha ↓ Eli Babalj 86'
15
Dylan Murnane ↓ Dane Ingham 86'
21
Savvas Siatravanis ↓ Samuel Silvera 74'
20
Michael Weier
8
Mario Arques ↓ Jordan O'Doherty 65'

Bench

2
Dane Ingham ↑ 86'
7
Jordan O'Doherty ↑ 65'
23
Eli Babalj ↑ 86'
25
Samuel Silvera ↑ 74'
17
Valentino Yuel ↑ 74'
14
Mohamed Al-Taay

Coach Arthur Papas

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
David Williams	4
Kosta Barbarouses	3
Olivier Boumal	3
Jaushua Sotirio	2
Trent Buhagiar	2
Callan Elliot	2
David Ball	2
Oskar Zawada	2

Head to Head

Wellington Phoenix FC Form

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 2022-02-09 Wellington Phoenix FC 1–0 Melbourne Victory FC W 2022-02-06 Wellington Phoenix FC 3–1 Macarthur FC W

Newcastle United Jets FC Form

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 2022-02-18 Melbourne City FC 3–0 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2022-02-12 Melbourne Victory FC 1–2 Newcastle United Jets FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.98 Wellington Phoenix FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.95 Newcastle United Jets FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Wellington Phoenix FC46% Draw22% Newcastle United Jets FC32%

Actual: Wellington Phoenix FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes73% 0% No27%

Avg goals/match: 3.93

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	90%	10%
± 2.5	74%	26%
± 3.5	54%	46%
± 4.5	36%	64%

Double Chance

Wellington Phoenix FC or Draw

68%

Draw or Newcastle United Jets FC

54%

Wellington Phoenix FC or Newcastle United Jets FC

78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Wellington Phoenix FC31% Draw38% Newcastle United Jets FC31%

Actual: Wellington Phoenix FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

8.4%

2 – 1

7.3%

1 – 2

7.2%

2 – 2

3 – 1

4.8%

1 – 3

4.6%

3 – 2

Actual

2 – 3

4.5%

2 – 0

0 – 2

3.8%

1 – 0

3.4%

0 – 1

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Wellington Phoenix FC

Handicap	Wellington Phoenix FC covers	Push	Newcastle United Jets FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	12%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	17%	61%
-0.5	39%	—	61%
+0.5	62%	—	38%
+1	62%	17%	21%
+1.5	79%	—	21%
+2	79%	11%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.