Australian A-League Men

FT Thursday, August 13, 2020
Wellington Phoenix LWDLD 0
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Newcastle Jets LWWDW 3
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Match Report

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Wellington Phoenix suffer shock defeat at Newcastle Jets to end top two chances

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Team Stats

5
Fouls
14
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
6
Offsides
2
10
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
4
47.4
Possession
52.6
15
SHOTS
14
3
ON GOAL
5
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
431
Accurate Passes
505
514
Passes
574
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
3
19
Crosses
18
0.1
Cross %
0.2
43
Long Balls
69
24
Accurate Long Balls
45
0.6
Long Balls %
0.7
7
Blocked Shots
2
13
Effective Tackles
5
23
Tackles
15
0.6
Tackle %
0.3
14
Interceptions
14
12
Effective Clearances
26
12
Clearances
26

Head to Head

WEL leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

NEW · 5-3-2

  1. 40Noah JamesG
  2. 4Nigel BoogaardCD
  3. 44Nikolai Topor-StanleyCD-L
  4. 18Johnny KoutroumbisCD-R
  5. 29Connor O'TooleLB
  6. 3Jason HoffmanRB
  7. 6Steven UgarkovicCM
  8. 32Angus ThurgateCM-L
  9. 11Nick FitzgeraldCM-R
  10. 9Abdiel ArroyoCF-L
  11. 10Dimitrios PetratosCF-R

WEL · 4-4-2

  1. 1Stefan MarinovicG
  2. 3Luke DeVereCD-L
  3. 27Steven TaylorCD-R
  4. 13Liberato CacaceLB
  5. 17Callan ElliotRB
  6. 5Ville Matti SteinmannCM-L
  7. 8Cameron DevlinCM-R
  8. 7Reno PiscopoLM
  9. 21Callum McCowattRM
  10. 10Ulises DávilaCF-L
  11. 9David BallCF-R

Timeline

  1. 8' Luke DeVere (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 22' Nigel Boogaard (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 42' Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Goal! Newcastle Jets 1, Wellington Phoenix 0. Nick Fitzgerald (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Angus Thurgate.
  5. 45' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Alex Rufer replaces Matti Steinmann.
  6. 57' Johnny Koutroumbis (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 67' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Roy O'Donovan replaces Abdiel Arroyo.
  8. 67' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Bernie Ibini replaces Nick Fitzgerald.
  9. 67' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Jaushua Sotirio replaces Ulises Dávila.
  10. 76' Goal! Newcastle Jets 2, Wellington Phoenix 0. Bernie Ibini (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Johnny Koutroumbis following a fast break.
  11. 79' Goal! Newcastle Jets 3, Wellington Phoenix 0. Jason Hoffman (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Dimitrios Petratos.
  12. 80' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Kosta Petratos replaces Dimitrios Petratos.
  13. 81' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Walter Scott replaces Callan Elliot.
  14. 85' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Ben Waine replaces David Ball.
  15. 86' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Benjamin Kantarovski replaces Angus Thurgate.
  16. 86' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Lucas Mauragis replaces Connor O'Toole.

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