Newcastle Jets vs Wellington Phoenix: result 0-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 10Kick-off on February 28, 2021 at 07:10 AM (UTC)McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle
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What was the result of Newcastle Jets vs Wellington Phoenix?
Wellington Phoenix won 0-2 on February 28, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 22′D. BallWellington Phoenix
- 53′B. WaineWellington Phoenix
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle Jets have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Wellington Phoenix have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2021 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Feb 7, 2021 | Melbourne City(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Jan 29, 2021 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2021 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Feb 8, 2021 | Sydney(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Newcastle Jets win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Wellington Phoenix win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2021 | Wellington Phoenix 1-2 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Aug 13, 2020 | Newcastle Jets 3-0 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Jan 24, 2020 | Wellington Phoenix 2-1 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Wellington Phoenix 4-1 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Feb 7, 2019 | Newcastle Jets 1-1 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Oct 21, 2018 | Wellington Phoenix 2-1 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Wellington Phoenix vs Newcastle Jets on Jan 24, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle Jets score 1.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Wellington Phoenix score 0.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Jets | 1.1 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Wellington Phoenix | 0.9 | 1.7 | 0 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newcastle Jets sit 1st in A-League (48 points from 26 matches) and Wellington Phoenix sit 8th (33 points from 26 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle Jets | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 55 | 39 | 48 |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 36 | 48 | 33 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy