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Newcastle Jets vs Wellington PhoenixResult, Lineups & H2H

A-League Men2025/20262025/2026
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1
Jan 23, 2026
McDonald Jones Stadium
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Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Newcastle Jets
Goal!
4-1
Xavier Bertoncello
Xavier Bertoncello
89'·Newcastle Jets
⚽
Goal!
3-1
Sander Kartum
Sander Kartum
86'·Wellington Phoenix
⚽
Wellington Phoenix
Newcastle Jets
Newcastle Jets
Wellington Phoenix
Newcastle Jets
Wellington Phoenix
Newcastle Jets
Wellington Phoenix
Wellington Phoenix
Goal!
3-0
Eli Adams
Eli Adams
70'·Newcastle Jets
⚽
Goal!
2-0
Clayton Taylor
Clayton Taylor
56'·Newcastle Jets
⚽
Goal!
1-0
Lachlan Bayliss
Lachlan Bayliss
1'·Newcastle Jets
⚽

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Newcastle Jets
Newcastle Jets
Wellington Phoenix
Wellington Phoenix
50%Ball Possession50%
24Shots Total17
8Shots On Target7
6Corners4
4Fouls4
4Offsides0
5Saves4
433Passes422
12Shots Off Target4
89Attacks101
49Dangerous Attacks46
19Shots Inside Box16
5Shots Outside Box1
4Goals1
4Free Kicks4
4Shots Blocked6
5Substitutions5
18Tackles24
3Assists1
363Accurate Passes349
1Injuries4
11Total Crosses19
5Accurate Crosses4
6Interceptions10
46Duels Won49
6Big Chances Created5
4Big Chances Missed5

Team Lineups

Player Statistics

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
8.4
80'111/4
32(81%)
1
1/5
7.9
90'00-
47(91%)
-
1/1
7.4
90'00-
66(89%)
1
2/4
7.4
90'010/1
44(95%)
2
3/4
7.3
90'000/2
53(92%)
3
6/8
7.2
90'010/1
31(65%)
3
8/8
7.1
19'101/1
7(83%)
2
4/8
7.1
71'102/3
22(73%)
1
3/10
7.0
71'102/4
20(75%)
2
4/16
7.0
80'001/4
13(92%)
-
3/7
6.9
90'001/1
63(84%)
2
5/10
6.8
10'000/1
4(50%)
-
-
6.7
90'000/1
18(67%)
2
4/11
6.5
10'00-
7(71%)
1
1/2
6.3
19'000/1
5(40%)
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-1'00-
1
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1/1

Newcastle Jets vs Wellington Phoenix — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Newcastle Jets15W3306112/1512-7
Wellington Phoenix15W1308010/1511-8
Newcastle Jets — last 5 games
  1. W2-0 vs Sydney2025-12-20
  2. L4-5 vs Macarthur2025-12-26
  3. W3-1 @ Auckland2026-01-01
  4. W1-0 @ Melbourne City2026-01-11
  5. W2-1 @ Western Sydney Wanderers2026-01-17
Wellington Phoenix — last 5 games
  1. W3-1 vs Central Coast Mariners2025-12-21
  2. L1-5 @ Melbourne Victory2025-12-29
  3. W3-0 @ Brisbane Roar2026-01-03
  4. D2-2 vs Adelaide United2026-01-11
  5. W2-0 @ Sydney2026-01-18
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
14
Period covered
2007-12-30 – 2025-12-14
Newcastle Jets wins
5
Draws
1
Wellington Phoenix wins
8
Avg goals per meeting
3.43
Over 2.5 goals
86%
Both teams scored
71%
Home side won
43%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
2W 1D 2L (Newcastle Jets view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.6 vs 3.43
Most recent meetings (5 of 14)
DateHomeScoreAway
2025-12-14Wellington Phoenix1-3Newcastle Jets
2025-04-06Newcastle Jets1-2Wellington Phoenix
2024-12-28Wellington Phoenix2-1Newcastle Jets
2024-09-17Wellington Phoenix0-1Newcastle Jets
2024-04-19Newcastle Jets1-1Wellington Phoenix
Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 79 earlier results)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Newcastle Jets313212WLWWW1+2
Wellington Phoenix81318-1WLWDW2+6
Table context
Points gap
3 ptsNewcastle Jets 21 · Wellington Phoenix 18
Positions
#3 vs #8
Goals per game
2/1.85 vs 1.62/1.69scored/conceded per game · league average 1.29

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Fixtures

Match summary

Before kickoff, Wellington Phoenix were 8th in the table but 2nd on points from the last five league games. 86% of their 14 previous meetings had three or more goals.

Goal scorers

Newcastle Jets: Lachlan Bayliss (1'), Clayton Taylor (56'), Eli Adams (70'), Xavier Bertoncello (89') · Wellington Phoenix: Sander Kartum (86')

Key stats

Possession: Newcastle Jets 50% · Wellington Phoenix 50% · Total shots: 24-17 · On target: 8-7 · Corners: 6-4

Recent form

Newcastle Jets: WWWLW · Wellington Phoenix: WDWLW