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Newcastle Jets vs Wellington Phoenix: result 1-2 and analysis

A-LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on January 27, 2024 at 07:00 AM (UTC)McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle

Newcastle Jets
1-2
Wellington Phoenix

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What was the result of Newcastle Jets vs Wellington Phoenix?

Wellington Phoenix won 1-2 on January 27, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 5′A. RuferWellington Phoenix (pen.)
  • 80′T. BuhagiarNewcastle Jets
  • 87′O. ZawadaWellington Phoenix

Official lineup for Newcastle Jets vs Wellington Phoenix

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Newcastle Jets

4-4-2
  1. 8A. Stamatelopoulos
  2. 19C. Timmins
  1. 23D. Wilmering
  2. 6B. O'Neill
  3. 17K. Grozos
  4. 18D. Stynes
  1. 5L. Mauragis
  2. 33M. Natta
  3. 27N. Grimaldi
  4. 14D. Ingham
  1. 1R. Scott

Wellington Phoenix

5-3-2
  1. 10D. Ball
  2. 7K. Barbarouses
  1. 11B. Kraev
  2. 14A. Rufer
  3. 12M. Al-Taay
  1. 19S. Sutton
  2. 18L. Kelly-Heald
  3. 4S. Wootton
  4. 3F. Surman
  5. 15N. Pennington
  1. 40A. Paulsen
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle Jets have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Wellington Phoenix have 8, 4 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Newcastle Jets
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 23, 2024Brisbane Roar(home)3-1A-League
Jan 19, 2024Sydney(away)0-4A-League
Jan 14, 2024Brisbane Roar(away)2-3A-League
Jan 5, 2024Macarthur(away)1-1A-League
Dec 30, 2023Western United(home)2-0A-League
Wellington Phoenix
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 19, 2024Melbourne Victory(home)1-1A-League
Jan 14, 2024Perth Glory(away)4-3A-League
Jan 4, 2024Adelaide United(away)2-2A-League
Dec 29, 2023Sydney(away)1-3A-League
Dec 23, 2023Western Sydney Wanderers(home)2-0A-League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Newcastle Jets wins, 0 draws, 2 Wellington Phoenix wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 9, 2023Wellington Phoenix 0-3 Newcastle JetsA-League
Mar 4, 2023Wellington Phoenix 2-1 Newcastle JetsA-League
Oct 22, 2022Newcastle Jets 3-1 Wellington PhoenixA-League
Mar 18, 2022Newcastle Jets 4-0 Wellington PhoenixA-League
Mar 9, 2022Wellington Phoenix 3-2 Newcastle JetsA-League
Dec 10, 2021Newcastle Jets 4-0 Wellington PhoenixA-League

Last archived meeting: Wellington Phoenix vs Newcastle Jets on Dec 9, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Newcastle Jets score 1.7 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Wellington Phoenix score 1.7 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Newcastle Jets1.72.1310/1511/15
Wellington Phoenix1.71.358/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Newcastle Jets sit 11th in A-League (2 points from 3 matches) and Wellington Phoenix sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Wellington Phoenix3300719
11Newcastle Jets3021362

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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