Wellington Phoenix FC vs Newcastle Jets, 2025-26 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
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Wellington Phoenix FC Leaders
| # | Player | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Ifeanyi Eze | Matches: 7, Goals: 3 |
| 14 | Alex Rufer | Matches: 7, Goals: 2 |
| 11 | Carlo Armiento | Matches: 7, Goals: 2 |
Newcastle Jets Leaders
| # | Player | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Alexander Bado.. | Matches: 7, Goals: 4 |
| 9 | Lachlan Rose | Matches: 7, Goals: 2 |
| 11 | Ben Gibson | Matches: 7, Goals: 2 |
Head To Head Record
Statistics
 NEW |
WEL |
|
|---|---|---|
| -5 | Goal Difference | -2 |
| 11 | Total Goals | 9 |
| 6 | Assists | 5 |
| 16 | Goals Against | 11 |
Game Information
Venue: Sky Stadium
Location: Wellington, New Zealand
A-League Men Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sydney FC | 7 | +9 | 15 |
| 2 | Brisbane Roar | 7 | +5 | 14 |
| 3 | Auckland FC | 7 | +4 | 14 |
| 4 | Melbourne City FC | 7 | +4 | 12 |
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