Wellington Phoenix FC vs Newcastle United Jets FC, A League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2022-23

Wellington Phoenix FC

2 – 1

Full Time

Newcastle United Jets FC

Sat 4 Mar 2023 · 02:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 35' Trent Buhagiar

David Ball 38' Y

David Ball 39' Y

Y 86' Carl Jenkinson

Overview

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

Wellington Phoenix FC 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Newcastle United Jets FC 4 games · 2 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

Wellington Phoenix FC 18 games · Avg 3.3 goals Newcastle United Jets FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-03-04 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC 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

Recent Form

Wellington Phoenix FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Mar	Newcastle United Jets FC	H	2–1	W
24 Feb	Central Coast Mariners FC	A	1–1	D
17 Feb	Western United FC	A	3–0	W
12 Feb	Macarthur FC	A	1–2	L
03 Feb	Melbourne Victory FC	A	1–3	L
28 Jan	Perth Glory FC	H	2–2	D

Newcastle United Jets FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Mar	Wellington Phoenix FC	A	1–2	L
25 Feb	Western United FC	H	1–3	L
18 Feb	Macarthur FC	A	1–0	W
12 Feb	Melbourne Victory FC	H	2–1	W
04 Feb	Perth Glory FC	A	2–2	D
27 Jan	Brisbane Roar FC	H	4–0	W

Season Stats

Wellington Phoenix FC		Newcastle United Jets FC
#1	Position	#10
10	Points	2
4	Played	4
3 / 1 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 2 / 2
7	Scored	4
1	Conceded	8
+6	GD	-4
2.50	PPG	0.50
75%	Win %	0%

Key Stats

72% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

75% Clean Sheets
Wellington Phoenix FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United Jets FC this season

Wellington Phoenix FC are 1st (10 pts). Newcastle United Jets FC are 10th (2 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wellington Phoenix FC

0-15

2/–

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

2/–

61-75

–/–

76+

3/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Wellington Phoenix FC

Corban Piper	3 G
Riley Bidois	2 G
Nathan Walker	1 G	1 A
Rafael Duran	1 G

Newcastle United Jets FC

Patrick Wood	1 G
Nikolaos Vergos	1 G
Xavier Bertoncello	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Wellington Phoenix FC and Newcastle United Jets FC.
5' It looks like no one’s ball. Wellington Phoenix FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Wellington Phoenix FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
15' Scott Wootton, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
20' Alex Rufer has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 213 appearances.
25' Manabu Saito is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Newcastle United Jets FC tonight.
30' 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.
35' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Trent Buhagiar.
38' David Ball picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
39' A moment of madness from David Ball on 39 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Wellington Phoenix FC will be frustrated.
40' Callan Elliot makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Wellington Phoenix FC are in front.
41' Goal! Callan Elliot scores his 3 goal in 213 matches.
46' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
50' Oskar Zawada doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
51' The deadlock is broken! Oskar Zawada gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
54' The supporters are chanting for Kosta Barbarouses. He replaces David Ball on 54 minute.
59' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kostandinos Grozos is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wellington Phoenix FC.
63' Joshua Laws has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yan Sasse on 63 minute.
68' Wellington Phoenix FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
73' It’s high time Arthur Papas made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
78' A tactical swap from Newcastle United Jets FC — Beka Dartsmelia on, Brandon O'Neill off on 78 minutes.
80' Daniel Stynes is replacing Manabu Saito for the Newcastle United Jets FC side.
84' Newcastle United Jets FC ring the changes. Dane Ingham has done his job and it is now time for Thomas Aquilina to step up.
86' Carl Jenkinson is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
90' Oskar van Hattum gets the nod from Wellington Phoenix FC. He replaces Oskar Zawada and will look to change the dynamic.
Newcastle United Jets FC will have plenty to reflect on. Wellington Phoenix FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ufuk Talay

Newcastle United Jets FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Arthur Papas

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

Wellington Phoenix FC Form

2023-03-04 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2023-02-24 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–1 Wellington Phoenix FC D 2023-02-17 Western United FC 0–3 Wellington Phoenix FC W 2023-02-12 Macarthur FC 2–1 Wellington Phoenix FC L 2023-02-03 Melbourne Victory FC 3–1 Wellington Phoenix FC L 2023-01-28 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–2 Perth Glory FC D

Newcastle United Jets FC Form

2023-03-04 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2023-02-25 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–3 Western United FC L 2023-02-18 Macarthur FC 0–1 Newcastle United Jets FC W 2023-02-12 Newcastle United Jets FC 2–1 Melbourne Victory FC W 2023-02-04 Perth Glory FC 2–2 Newcastle United Jets FC D 2023-01-27 Newcastle United Jets FC 4–0 Brisbane Roar FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.28 Wellington Phoenix FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.89 Newcastle United Jets FC xG

I would bet for: Wellington Phoenix FC to win 63% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Wellington Phoenix FC63% Draw21% Newcastle United Jets FC16%

Actual: Wellington Phoenix FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 3.17

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

Wellington Phoenix FC or Draw

84%

Draw or Newcastle United Jets FC

37%

Wellington Phoenix FC or Newcastle United Jets FC

79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Wellington Phoenix FC49% Draw39% Newcastle United Jets FC12%

Actual: Wellington Phoenix FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

10.8%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 1

9.3%

1 – 0

9.1%

3 – 0

3 – 1

7.1%

0 – 0

5.7%

4 – 0

4.5%

2 – 2

4.2%

4 – 1

4.1%

1 – 2

3.7%

3 – 2

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Wellington Phoenix FC

Handicap	Wellington Phoenix FC covers	Push	Newcastle United Jets FC covers
-2.5	25%	—	75%
-2	25%	20%	55%
-1.5	45%	—	55%
-1	45%	22%	33%
-0.5	67%	—	33%
+0.5	87%	—	13%
+1	87%	8%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet

41% ✓

Newcastle United Jets FC keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

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