Wellington Phoenix vs Newcastle Jets

1 - 3
🕒 Sun, 14 Dec 2025 02:00 Europe/London 📍 Sky Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Alexander George King 🔁 Regular Season - 8 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 8
Regular Season Table
Wellington Phoenix 8 · Newcastle Jets 1
Referee Stats
19 matches · 3.79 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.79
Reds avg 0.11
Penalties avg 0.11
Over 4.5 cards 26%
Home wins 37%
Draws 32%
Away wins 32%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (16-20).
  • Possession was balanced (51%-49%).

Team Overview

Wellington Phoenix (Home stats)

Games / Record

13
W-D-L: 5-2-6

Goals For / Against

19 / 23
Avg: 1.46 / 1.77

Points

17
Avg: 1.31

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

3
Newcastle Jets (Away stats)

Games / Record

14
W-D-L: 8-3-3

Goals For / Against

26 / 20
Avg: 1.86 / 1.43

Points

27
Avg: 1.93

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this A-League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.31
PPG
1.93
1.46
GF
1.86
1.77
GA
1.43
77%
O2.5
85%
69%
BTTS
77%
46%
Score 1st
77%

League-position context

Wellington Phoenix rank8th
Newcastle Jets rank1st
Wellington Phoenix points33
Newcastle Jets points48
Wellington Phoenix: #8 · 33 pts · GD -12
10 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Newcastle Jets: #1 · 48 pts · GD +16
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
15-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Wellington Phoenix last 5 home

W W L L L
Points6/15
Weighted index60
Goals6-10
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Newcastle Jets last 5 away

D L W D W
Points8/15
Weighted index42
Goals9-7
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Wellington Phoenix trend breakdown

Over 2.577%
BTTS69%
BTTS + O2.569%
1H Over 0.562%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 85% · Over 3.5 46% · 1H BTTS 23%

Newcastle Jets trend breakdown

Over 2.585%
BTTS77%
BTTS + O2.577%
1H Over 0.569%
Also: Over 0.5 92% · Over 1.5 85% · Over 3.5 54% · 1H BTTS 23%

Scoring reliability

Wellington Phoenix score at home77%
Wellington Phoenix clean sheet at home8%
Newcastle Jets score away85%
Newcastle Jets clean sheet away15%

First-goal patterns

Wellington Phoenix score first46%
Wellington Phoenix win after scoring first67%
Newcastle Jets score first77%
Newcastle Jets win after scoring first70%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Wellington Phoenix 33% · Newcastle Jets 33%
Avg first goal minute: Wellington Phoenix 27.8' · Newcastle Jets 24.5'

Vs league average

Wellington Phoenix score at home1.46 vs 1.53
Wellington Phoenix concede at home1.77 vs 1.34
Newcastle Jets score away1.86 vs 1.34
Newcastle Jets concede away1.43 vs 1.53
Wellington Phoenix score 4% below league average, while Newcastle Jets score 39% above league average.
Defensive side: Wellington Phoenix are 32% above league average at home, and Newcastle Jets are 6% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS100%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Wellington Phoenix goal timing (home)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
61-75 4
16-30 3
0-15 2
31-45 2
76-90+ 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 8
76-90+ 5
46-60 4
0-15 3
61-75 2
16-30 1

Newcastle Jets goal timing (away)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
46-60 8
0-15 6
16-30 3
31-45 3
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 4
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
31-45 3
46-60 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
10
9
Total Shots
16
20
Shots off Goal
2
8
Blocked Shots
4
3
Shots Inside Box
13
17
Shots Outside Box
3
3
Ball Possession
51%
49%
Corner Kicks
7
3
Fouls
12
9
Offsides
3
7
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
4
7
Total Passes
453
441
Passes Accurate
346
344
Passes %
76%
78%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
5
5'
5' M. Burgess
1st substitution · For: E. Adams
50'
50' Goal · 0-1
E. Adams
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Badolato
54'
54' Goal · 0-2
L. Rose
Normal Goal · Assist: K. Grozos
57'
57' Goal · 0-3
C. Taylor
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Wilmering
58'
58' T. Loke
1st substitution · For: L. Brooke-Smith
59'
59' R. Najjarine
2nd substitution · For: F. Conchie
69'
69' Goal · 1-3
I. Eze
Normal Goal · Assist: F. Conchie
71'
71' W. Dobson
2nd substitution · For: L. Bayliss
71'
71' C. Taylor
3rd substitution · For: K. Mizunuma
84'
84' C. Armiento
3rd substitution · For: G. Sloane-Rodrigues
84'
84' M. Cooper
4th substitution · For: J. Shaughnessy
84'
84' L. Rose
5th substitution · For: B. Gibson

Wellington Phoenix vs Newcastle Jets 1-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Newcastle Jets beat Wellington Phoenix 3-1 on Sunday, 14 December 2025 in A-League. The match was refereed by Alexander George King. It was played at Sky Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. Newcastle Jets made their 1st substitution at 5', with M. Burgess replacing E. Adams.

Second half: Newcastle Jets took the lead at 50' when E. Adams scored, with the assist credited to A. Badolato, making the score 0-1. Newcastle Jets extended the lead at 54' when L. Rose scored, with the assist credited to K. Grozos, making the score 0-2. Newcastle Jets extended the lead at 57' when C. Taylor scored, with the assist credited to D. Wilmering, making the score 0-3. Wellington Phoenix made their 1st substitution at 58', with T. Loke replacing L. Brooke-Smith. Wellington Phoenix made their 2nd substitution at 59', with R. Najjarine replacing F. Conchie. Wellington Phoenix reduced the deficit at 69' when I. Eze scored, with the assist credited to F. Conchie, making the score 1-3. Newcastle Jets made their 2nd substitution at 71', with W. Dobson replacing L. Bayliss. Newcastle Jets made their 3rd substitution at 71', with C. Taylor replacing K. Mizunuma. Wellington Phoenix made their 3rd substitution at 84', with C. Armiento replacing G. Sloane-Rodrigues. Newcastle Jets made their 4th substitution at 84', with M. Cooper replacing J. Shaughnessy. Newcastle Jets made their 5th substitution at 84', with L. Rose replacing B. Gibson.

Wellington Phoenix used 3 substitutions while Newcastle Jets used 5 substitutions.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (16-20).
  • Possession was balanced (51%-49%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games25
Home Wins11
Draws3
Away Wins11
Over 2.5 Goals20 (80.0%)
BTTS18 (72.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins7
Draws0
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals9 (81.8%)
BTTS8 (72.7%)

Wellington Phoenix vs Newcastle Jets Head-to-Head History by Season