Wellington Phoenix vs Newcastle Jets: result 2-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on October 21, 2018 at 04:00 AM (UTC)Sky Stadium, Wellington
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What was the result of Wellington Phoenix vs Newcastle Jets?
Wellington Phoenix won 2-1 on October 21, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 32′D. GeorgievskiWellington Phoenix (o.g.)
- 89′R. KrishnaWellington Phoenix
- 90′D. PetratosNewcastle Jets
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wellington Phoenix have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Newcastle Jets have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2018 | Melbourne City(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Apr 8, 2018 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Adelaide United(away) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Mar 25, 2018 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2018 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Apr 27, 2018 | Melbourne City(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 8-2 | A-League |
| Apr 6, 2018 | Perth Glory(home) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Apr 1, 2018 | Melbourne City(home) | 0-3 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Wellington Phoenix win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Newcastle Jets win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2018 | Wellington Phoenix 0-1 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Newcastle Jets 2-3 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Newcastle Jets 3-0 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Mar 26, 2017 | Wellington Phoenix 5-0 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Newcastle Jets 2-2 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Wellington Phoenix 2-0 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Wellington Phoenix vs Newcastle Jets on Mar 17, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Wellington Phoenix score 1.1 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle Jets score 1.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Phoenix | 1.1 | 2.0 | 0 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Newcastle Jets | 1.8 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wellington Phoenix sit 8th in A-League (33 points from 26 matches) and Newcastle Jets sit 1st (48 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