Wellington Phoenix FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC, A League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wellington Phoenix FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC — A League .
- Wellington Phoenix FC 26 games · 33 pts (2025/26)
- Newcastle United Jets FC 26 games · 48 pts (2025/26)
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
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
| 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 |
| 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)
H2H (17 games)
82%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Wellington Phoenix FC this season
Wellington Phoenix FC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
Newcastle United Jets FC this season
Wellington Phoenix FC are 8th (33 pts). Newcastle United Jets FC are 1st (48 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Wellington Phoenix FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Newcastle United Jets FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/3
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Wellington Phoenix FC
| Ifeanyi Eze | 10 G | 1 A |
| Carlo Armiento | 5 G | 2 A |
| Corban Piper | 4 G | 4 A |
Newcastle United Jets FC
| Eli Adams | 10 G | 4 A |
| Clayton Taylor | 9 G | 3 A |
| Lachlan Rose | 8 G | 1 A |
| Xavier Bertoncello | 7 G | 1 A |
| Lachlan Bayliss | 5 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Wellington Phoenix FC and Newcastle United Jets FC.
- 5' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joshua Laws on 5.
- 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' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Oliver Sail is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Newcastle United Jets FC so far.
- 24' It’s a booking for Newcastle United Jets FC player. Matt Jurman gets a Yellow card.
- 25' What composure from Jaushua Sotirio! The Australia international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 30' Newcastle United Jets FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wellington Phoenix FC and Newcastle United Jets FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' The referee has no hesitation. Savvas Siatravanis is booked for Newcastle United Jets FC — Yellow card on 40.
- 42' Daniel Penha doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 46' GOAL! Ben Waine fires home to make it 2-1!
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Newcastle United Jets FC that had 206 games and scored 277 goals.
- 56' Wellington Phoenix FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Newcastle United Jets FC's shape.
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michael Weier made 206 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 63' Olivier Boumal does the damage! The net is bulging and Newcastle United Jets FC surge ahead!
- 65' A change in the Newcastle United Jets FC ranks — Mario Arques exits the field as Jordan O'Doherty enters on 65.
- 70' Samuel Silvera, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 74' Valentino Yuel is replacing Olivier Boumal for the Newcastle United Jets FC side.
- 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jordan O'Doherty on 76.
- 79' Fresh legs for Wellington Phoenix FC! Benjamin Old comes on to replace Ben Waine.
- 83' Dylan Murnane catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 83.
- 86' Newcastle United Jets FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Eli Babalj is hanging Daniel Penha on the field on 86 minute.
- 88' The deadlock is broken! David Ball gets on the scoresheet on 88 minutes.
- 89' Wellington Phoenix FC make a change. Tim Payne trudges off to be replaced by Louis Fenton on 89 minutes.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nicholas Pennington.
- 90' It is a substitution in Wellington Phoenix FC team. David Ball is replaced by Finn Surman on 90 minute.
- Full Time. Wellington Phoenix FC beats Newcastle United Jets FC
Lineups
Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
David Ball ↓ Finn Surman 90'
- 4
- 23
- 11
- 20
- 14
-
18
Ben Waine ↓ Benjamin Old 79'
-
6
Tim Payne ↓ Louis Fenton 89'
- 19
- 21
- 7
Bench
-
16
Louis Fenton ↑ 89'
- 17
-
8
Benjamin Old ↑ 79'
-
13
Nicholas Pennington ↑ 79'
- 40
-
33
Finn Surman ↑ 90'
- 32
Coach
Ufuk Talay
Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 32
- 4
- 6
-
10
Olivier Boumal ↓ Valentino Yuel 74'
- 9
-
11
Daniel Penha ↓ Eli Babalj 86'
-
15
Dylan Murnane ↓ Dane Ingham 86'
- 21
- 20
-
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
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
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
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
✓ CorrectActual: Wellington Phoenix FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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
7%
3 – 1
4.8%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 2
Actual
2 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
4%
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.

