Australian A-League Men

FT Friday, December 10, 2021
Wellington Phoenix DWDWL 0
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Newcastle Jets DWLDD 4
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McDonald Jones Stadium · 6,332 att.

Match Report

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Newcastle Jets thrash Wellington Phoenix to claim first win of season

A double from Beka Mikeltadze helped the Newcastle Jets claim a resounding 4-0 A-League Men win over the Wellington Phoenix on Friday night.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
13
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
6
5
Saves
4
39.6
Possession
60.4
11
SHOTS
18
4
ON GOAL
9
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
304
Accurate Passes
495
372
Passes
577
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
2
16
Crosses
11
0.3
Cross %
0.2
46
Long Balls
46
21
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
2
8
Effective Tackles
18
11
Tackles
24
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
12
Interceptions
9
7
Effective Clearances
10
7
Clearances
10

Head to Head

WEL leads series 3-2

Lineups

NEW · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jack DuncanG
  2. 6Matthew JurmanCD-L
  3. 4Jordan ElseyCD-R
  4. 15Dylan MurnaneLB
  5. 3Jason HoffmanRB
  6. 11Daniel PenhaAM
  7. 7Jordan O'DohertyLM
  8. 32Angus ThurgateRM
  9. 9Beka MikeltadzeF
  10. 17Valentino YuelAM-L
  11. 10Olivier BoumalAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 44Riley WarlandSUB
  2. 2Dane InghamSUB
  3. 14Mohamed Al-TaaySUB
  4. 28Blake ArchboldSUB
  5. 20Michael WeierSUB
  6. 16Kosta GrozosSUB
  7. 25Samuel SilveraSUB

WEL · 4-2-2-2

  1. 20Oliver SailG
  2. 21Joshua LawsCD-L
  3. 6Tim PayneCD-R
  4. 5James McGarryLB
  5. 17Callan ElliotRB
  6. 23Lewis ClaytonCM-L
  7. 14Alex RuferCM-R
  8. 88Gary HooperCF-L
  9. 9David BallCF-R
  10. 10Reno PiscopoAM-L
  11. 8Ben OldAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 3Matthew BozinovskiSUB
  2. 16Louis FentonSUB
  3. 13Nicholas PenningtonSUB
  4. 11Jaushua SotirioSUB
  5. 40Alex PaulsenSUB
  6. 18Ben WaineSUB
  7. 19Sam SuttonSUB

Timeline

  1. 32' Goal! Newcastle Jets 1, Wellington Phoenix 0. Beka Mikeltadze (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Olivier Boumal with a cross.
  2. 45' Angus Thurgate (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45'+1' Clayton Lewis (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Jaushua Sotirio replaces Benjamin Old.
  5. 49' Callan Elliot (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 52' Goal! Newcastle Jets 2, Wellington Phoenix 0. Beka Mikeltadze (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Valentino Yuel.
  7. 67' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Ben Waine replaces Reno Piscopo.
  8. 68' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Dane Ingham replaces Jason Hoffman.
  9. 69' Goal! Newcastle Jets 3, Wellington Phoenix 0. Dylan Murnane (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Penha.
  10. 74' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Nicholas Pennington replaces Clayton Lewis.
  11. 74' Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Sam Sutton replaces James McGarry.
  12. 75' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Riley Warland replaces Dylan Murnane.
  13. 75' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Samuel Silvera replaces Valentino Yuel.
  14. 78' David Ball (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 80' Goal! Newcastle Jets 4, Wellington Phoenix 0. Daniel Penha (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Beka Mikeltadze.
  16. 86' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Kostandinos Grozos replaces Angus Thurgate.
  17. 86' Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Mohamed Al-Taay replaces Jordan O'Doherty.

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