Wellington Phoenix FC vs Newcastle Jets, 2020-21 Australian A League, Regular Season
· Australian A-League Men
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Newcastle Jets snap losing streak with A-League win at Wellington Phoenix
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Connor O'Toole.
- 2': Foul by Cameron Devlin (Wellington Phoenix).
- 2': Ramy Najjarine (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Hand ball by Tomer Hemed (Wellington Phoenix).
- 5': David Ball (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Jason Hoffman (Newcastle Jets).
- 5': Offside, Wellington Phoenix. James McGarry tries a through ball, but Tomer Hemed is caught offside.
- 6': Cameron Devlin (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Roy O'Donovan (Newcastle Jets).
- 6': Offside, Wellington Phoenix. Tim Payne tries a through ball, but Jaushua Sotirio is caught offside.
- 8': Goal! Wellington Phoenix 0, Newcastle Jets 1. Valentino Yuel (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Roy O'Donovan following a fast break.
- 11': Connor O'Toole (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 11': Foul by Ulises Dávila (Wellington Phoenix).
- 12': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Angus Thurgate.
- 12': Attempt saved. Luke DeVere (Wellington Phoenix) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ulises Dávila with a cross.
- 12': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Jack Duncan.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Jaushua Sotirio (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Devlin.
- 14': Ulises Dávila (Wellington Phoenix) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Cameron Devlin.
- 14': Attempt missed. Tomer Hemed (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 20': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Joshua Laws.
- 20': Attempt missed. Roy O'Donovan (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ramy Najjarine with a cross following a corner.
- 22': Foul by Roy O'Donovan (Newcastle Jets).
- 22': Luke DeVere (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Johnny Koutroumbis (Newcastle Jets).
- 22': Jaushua Sotirio (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Jason Hoffman.
- 24': Attempt saved. David Ball (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Luke DeVere with a headed pass.
- 24': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Jack Duncan.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Matthew Ridenton (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ulises Dávila with a cross.
- 26': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Angus Thurgate.
- 27': Foul by Tomer Hemed (Wellington Phoenix).
- 27': Johnny Koutroumbis (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Angus Thurgate (Newcastle Jets).
- 28': Joshua Laws (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Angus Thurgate (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Foul by Roy O'Donovan (Newcastle Jets).
- 29': Matthew Ridenton (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Angus Thurgate.
- 29': Attempt saved. Cameron Devlin (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Matthew Ridenton.
- 30': Hand ball by Joshua Laws (Wellington Phoenix).
- 31': Attempt missed. Roy O'Donovan (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Connor O'Toole with a cross.
- 32': Attempt missed. Jaushua Sotirio (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Cameron Devlin.
- 34': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Luke DeVere.
- 35': Attempt missed. Nigel Boogaard (Newcastle Jets) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jason Hoffman with a cross following a corner.
- 37': Attempt saved. James McGarry (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Ball.
- 37': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Jack Duncan.
- 39': Hand ball by James McGarry (Wellington Phoenix).
- 40': Offside, Wellington Phoenix. James McGarry tries a through ball, but David Ball is caught offside.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Angus Thurgate (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 44': Foul by Angus Thurgate (Newcastle Jets).
- 44': Ulises Dávila (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Foul by Ulises Dávila (Wellington Phoenix).
- 45': Johnny Koutroumbis (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Tomer Hemed (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jaushua Sotirio.
- 45'+1': Foul by Tomer Hemed (Wellington Phoenix).
- 45'+1': Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Wellington Phoenix 0, Newcastle Jets 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Wellington Phoenix 0, Newcastle Jets 1.
- 46': Attempt missed. Roy O'Donovan (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Valentino Yuel with a headed pass.
- 46': Attempt missed. James McGarry (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Joshua Laws.
- 48': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Jason Hoffman.
- 48': David Ball (Wellington Phoenix) hits the left post with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Ulises Dávila with a cross following a corner.
- 48': Attempt saved. Tomer Hemed (Wellington Phoenix) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jaushua Sotirio.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Ulises Dávila (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 51': Goal! Wellington Phoenix 0, Newcastle Jets 2. Roy O'Donovan (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steven Ugarkovic with a through ball following a fast break.
- 52': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Clayton Lewis replaces Matthew Ridenton.
- 53': Offside, Wellington Phoenix. Tim Payne tries a through ball, but Tomer Hemed is caught offside.
- 55': Foul by Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Newcastle Jets).
- 55': Ulises Dávila (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Ulises Dávila (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tim Payne.
- 57': Attempt saved. Jaushua Sotirio (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by James McGarry.
- 59': Angus Thurgate (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Tomer Hemed (Wellington Phoenix).
- 59': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Kosta Petratos replaces Ramy Najjarine.
- 60': Offside, Newcastle Jets. Jason Hoffman tries a through ball, but Valentino Yuel is caught offside.
- 64': Attempt missed. Tim Payne (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by David Ball with a cross.
- 65': Attempt missed. Ulises Dávila (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jaushua Sotirio.
- 65': Foul by Valentino Yuel (Newcastle Jets).
- 65': Joshua Laws (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Attempt missed. Jaushua Sotirio (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ulises Dávila.
- 69': Attempt saved. Tomer Hemed (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joshua Laws.
- 69': Foul by Valentino Yuel (Newcastle Jets).
- 69': Ulises Dávila (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Valentino Yuel (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Mirza Muratovic replaces Jaushua Sotirio.
- 70': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Ben Waine replaces Tomer Hemed.
- 71': Attempt missed. Roy O'Donovan (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Kosta Petratos following a fast break.
- 72': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Blake Archbold replaces Roy O'Donovan.
- 75': Blake Archbold (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Foul by Cameron Devlin (Wellington Phoenix).
- 77': Attempt missed. Valentino Yuel (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kosta Petratos with a through ball.
- 78': Connor O'Toole (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Ulises Dávila (Wellington Phoenix).
- 79': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Cameron Devlin.
- 79': Attempt saved. Nigel Boogaard (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Valentino Yuel.
- 79': Corner, Newcastle Jets. Conceded by Stefan Marinovic.
- 83': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Louis Fenton replaces Tim Payne.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Ulises Dávila (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Louis Fenton.
- 84': Penalty Wellington Phoenix. Cameron Devlin draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 84': Penalty conceded by Blake Archbold (Newcastle Jets) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 85': Goal! Wellington Phoenix 1, Newcastle Jets 2. Ulises Dávila (Wellington Phoenix) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 87': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Nikolai Topor-Stanley.
- 88': Foul by Louis Fenton (Wellington Phoenix).
- 88': Steven Ugarkovic (Newcastle Jets) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Louis Fenton (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Foul by Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Newcastle Jets).
- 89': Mirza Muratovic (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Attempt missed. Ben Waine (Wellington Phoenix) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Clayton Lewis following a set piece situation.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Kosta Petratos (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Hoffman with a cross.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Tete Yengi replaces Valentino Yuel.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Wellington Phoenix 1, Newcastle Jets 2.
- 0': Match ends, Wellington Phoenix 1, Newcastle Jets 2.
Statistics
 NEW |
WEL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 7 | Saves | 1 |
| 35.1 | Possession | 64.9 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 23 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 209 | Accurate Passes | 469 |
| 301 | Passes | 560 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 11 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 70 | Long Balls | 72 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 43 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 18 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 37 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 37 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Competition: Australian A-League Men
Venue: WIN Stadium
Location: Illawarra, Australia
Attendance: 1,742
Venue: WIN Stadium
Location: Illawarra, Australia
Attendance: 1,742
A-League Men Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle Jets | 23 | +12 | 43 |
| 2 | Auckland FC | 23 | +14 | 40 |
| 3 | Adelaide United | 23 | +7 | 36 |
| 4 | Melbourne Victory | 22 | +10 | 35 |
Line-Ups
Wellington Phoenix FC (4-2-2-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Stefan Marinovic (GK) |
| 21 | Joshua Laws |
| 3 | Luke DeVere |
| 5 | James McGarry |
| 6 | Tim Payne |
| 12 | Matthew Ridenton |
| 8 | Cameron Devlin |
| 17 | Tomer Hemed |
| 11 | Jaushua Sotirio |
| 9 | David Ball |
| 10 | Ulises Dávila |
Newcastle Jets (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Jack Duncan (GK) |
| 4 | Nigel Boogaard |
| 44 | Nikolai Topor-Stanley |
| 2 | Johnny Koutroumbis |
| 24 | Connor O'Toole |
| 3 | Jason Hoffman |
| 11 | Ramy Najjarine |
| 32 | Angus Thurgate  |
| 6 | Steven Ugarkovic |
| 9 | Roy O'Donovan |
| 17 | Valentino Yuel |
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