Wellington Phoenix vs Newcastle Jets: result 5-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on December 23, 2011 at 06:30 AM (UTC)Sky Stadium, Wellington
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What was the result of Wellington Phoenix vs Newcastle Jets?
Wellington Phoenix won 5-2 on December 23, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 16′Dani SanchezWellington Phoenix
- 34′Dani SanchezWellington Phoenix
- 39′Chris GreenacreWellington Phoenix
- 50′Byun Sung-HwanNewcastle Jets
- 70′Mirjan PavlovićWellington Phoenix
- 77′Mirjan PavlovićWellington Phoenix
- 89′Ryan GriffithsNewcastle Jets
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 12 matches in all competitions, Wellington Phoenix have 4 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Newcastle Jets have 4, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2011 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Dec 14, 2011 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Perth Glory(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Dec 4, 2011 | Melbourne City(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Nov 27, 2011 | Sydney(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2011 | Sydney(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Dec 3, 2011 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Nov 25, 2011 | Adelaide United(away) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Wellington Phoenix win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Newcastle Jets win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2011 | Wellington Phoenix 2-0 Newcastle Jets | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Wellington Phoenix vs Newcastle Jets on Oct 16, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Wellington Phoenix score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 12; Newcastle Jets score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Phoenix | 1.1 | 1.1 | 3 | 7/12 | 4/12 |
| Newcastle Jets | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 5/11 | 6/11 |
Over the last 12 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