Australian A-League Men

FT Friday, March 29, 2019
Newcastle Jets DWDWL 1
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Wellington Phoenix DDLWW 4
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Match Report

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Wellington continue finals chase with rampant victory over Newcastle

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
8
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
12
Corner Kicks
7
3
Saves
1
55.7
Possession
44.3
16
SHOTS
20
1
ON GOAL
7
0.1
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
289
Accurate Passes
236
381
Passes
315
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
6
Accurate Crosses
4
35
Crosses
18
0.2
Cross %
0.2
48
Long Balls
56
22
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
6
Blocked Shots
7
5
Effective Tackles
8
14
Tackles
14
0.4
Tackle %
0.6
5
Interceptions
10
20
Effective Clearances
39
20
Clearances
39

Head to Head

WEL leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

WEL · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Filip KurtoG
  2. 22Andrew DuranteCD
  3. 12Antony GolecCD-L
  4. 5Ryan LowCD-R
  5. 4MandiCM-L
  6. 14Alex RuferCM-R
  7. 13Liberato CacaceLM
  8. 16Louis FentonRM
  9. 11David WilliamsF
  10. 18Sarpreet SinghCF-L
  11. 23Max BurgessCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Oliver SailSUB
  2. 17Callan ElliotSUB
  3. 31Ben WaineSUB
  4. 7Cillian SheridanSUB
  5. 32Gianni StensnessSUB

NEW · 4-3-3

  1. 1Glen MossG
  2. 44Nikolai Topor-StanleyCD-L
  3. 4Nigel BoogaardCD-R
  4. 17Daniel GeorgievskiLB
  5. 18Johnny KoutroumbisRB
  6. 5Benjamin KantarovskiCM
  7. 22Lachlan JacksonLM
  8. 6Steven UgarkovicRM
  9. 9Roy O'DonovanF
  10. 8JairLF
  11. 7Dimitrios PetratosRF

Substitutes

  1. 16Nick CowburnSUB
  2. 14Kaine SheppardSUB
  3. 24Joe ChampnessSUB
  4. 20Lewis ItalianoSUB
  5. 23Matthew RidentonSUB

Timeline

  1. 1' Goal! Wellington Phoenix 1, Newcastle Jets 0. David Williams (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
  2. 23' Antony Golec (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 36' Daniel Georgievski (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 45'+4' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Callan Elliot replaces Louis Fenton because of an injury.
  5. 54' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Joseph Champness replaces Daniel Georgievski.
  6. 55' Max Burgess (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 57' Nigel Boogaard (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 58' VAR: Penalty Kick. Referee decision on field cancelled.
  9. 60' Goal! Wellington Phoenix 2, Newcastle Jets 0. David Williams (Wellington Phoenix) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  10. 62' Goal! Wellington Phoenix 2, Newcastle Jets 1. Roy O'Donovan (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nikolai Topor-Stanley following a corner.
  11. 65' Goal! Wellington Phoenix 3, Newcastle Jets 1. David Williams (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Sarpreet Singh.
  12. 71' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Nick Cowburn replaces Benjamin Kantarovski.
  13. 71' Nick Cowburn (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 71' Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 73' Goal! Wellington Phoenix 4, Newcastle Jets 1. Sarpreet Singh (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Liberato Cacace.
  16. 74' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Kaine Sheppard replaces Nigel Boogaard.
  17. 82' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Cillian Sheridan replaces Max Burgess.
  18. 90' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Ben Waine replaces David Williams.

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