Australian A-League Men

FT Saturday, October 10, 2015
Newcastle Jets LLWLL 2
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Wellington Phoenix LDWLL 1
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NEW112
WEL101
Sky Stadium · 6,255 att.

Match Report

Milos Trifunovic seals Newcastle Jets triumph at Wellington Phoenix FC

Newcastle Jets got their 2015-16 A-League season off to a winning start with a 2-1 victory at Wellington Phoenix FC.

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Team Stats

26
Fouls
19
3
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
5
6
Saves
1
37.3
Possession
62.7
6
SHOTS
16
3
ON GOAL
6
0.5
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
172
Accurate Passes
350
261
Passes
433
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
8
14
Crosses
38
0.3
Cross %
0.2
52
Long Balls
49
19
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
3
14
Effective Tackles
6
19
Tackles
9
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
17
Effective Clearances
14
17
Clearances
19

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

WEL · 4-3-3

  1. 1Glen MossG
  2. 22Andrew DuranteCD-L
  3. 18Ben SigmundCD-R
  4. 2Manny MuscatLB
  5. 16Louis FentonRB
  6. 4Roly BonevaciaCM
  7. 13Albert RieraLM
  8. 17Vince LiaRM
  9. 12Blake PowellF
  10. 10Michael McGlincheyLF
  11. 21Roy KrishnaRF

Substitutes

  1. 20Lewis ItalianoSUB
  2. 19Tom DoyleSUB
  3. 7Jeffrey SarpongSUB
  4. 8Alex RodriguezSUB
  5. 11Kwabena Appiah-KubiSUB

NEW · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Mark BirighittiG
  2. 4Nigel BoogaardCD-L
  3. 2Daniel MullenCD-R
  4. 13Lee Ki-JeLB
  5. 3Jason HoffmanRB
  6. 10LeonardoAM
  7. 6Cameron WatsonLM
  8. 8Mateo PoljakRM
  9. 9Milos TrifunovicF
  10. 7Enver AlivodicAM-L
  11. 23David CarneyAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 15Daniel MárquezSUB
  2. 20Ben KennedySUB
  3. 5Benjamin KantarovskiSUB
  4. 14Mitch CooperSUB
  5. 11Labinot HalitiSUB

Timeline

  1. 27' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Tom Doyle replaces Andrew Durante because of an injury.
  2. 30' Goal! Wellington Phoenix 0, Newcastle Jets 1. David Carney (Newcastle Jets) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lee Ki-Je with a cross.
  3. 45'+2' Own Goal by Lee Ki-Je, Newcastle Jets. Wellington Phoenix 1, Newcastle Jets 1.
  4. 48' Penalty saved! Roy Krishna (Wellington Phoenix) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  5. 51' Vince Lia (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 52' Nigel Boogaard (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 56' David Carney (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 61' Jeffery Sarpong (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 61'
  9. 61' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Jeffrey Sarpong replaces Blake Powell.
  10. 62' Benjamin Kantarovski (Newcastle Jets) Substitution at 62'
  11. 62' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Benjamin Kantarovski replaces Cameron Watson.
  12. 63' Roy Krishna (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 71' Goal! Wellington Phoenix 1, Newcastle Jets 2. Milos Trifunovic (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Carney with a cross.
  14. 75' Alex Gorrin (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 75'
  15. 75' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Alex Rodriguez replaces Louis Fenton.
  16. 77' Second yellow card to Nigel Boogaard (Newcastle Jets) for a bad foul.
  17. 81' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Labinot Haliti replaces Leonardo.
  18. 89' Benjamin Kantarovski (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card.
  19. 90'+3' Mitch Cooper (Newcastle Jets) Substitution at 93'
  20. 90'+3' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Mitch Cooper replaces Milos Trifunovic.
  21. 90'+5' Enver Alivodic (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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