Australian A-League Women

Newcastle Jets vs Wellington Phoenix, 2025-26 Australian A-League Women, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Women
  • 73': Melina Ayres
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1 - 5
  • 10': Pia Vlok
  • 15': Pia Vlok
  • 20': Emma Pijnenburg
  • 24': Ellie Walker
  • 64': Pia Vlok

About

Newcastle Jets are hosting Wellington Phoenix at No.2 Sportsground, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Women.

Match Timeline

  • 10': Pia Vlok (Wellington Phoenix) Goal at 10'
  • 15': Pia Vlok (Wellington Phoenix) Goal at 15'
  • 20': Emma Pijnenburg (Wellington Phoenix) Goal at 20'
  • 24': Ellie Walker (Wellington Phoenix) Goal at 24'
  • 45': Alexis Collins (Newcastle Jets ) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Charlotte Lancaster (Newcastle Jets ) Substitution at 45'
  • 49': Mackenzie Barry (Wellington Phoenix) Yellow Card at 49'
  • 57': Claudia Cicco (Newcastle Jets ) Yellow Card at 57'
  • 59': Lucia Leon (Wellington Phoenix) Yellow Card at 59'
  • 60': Lara Will (Wellington Phoenix) Substitution at 60'
  • 60': Cassidy Davis (Newcastle Jets ) Substitution at 60'
  • 60': Zoe Benson (Wellington Phoenix) Substitution at 60'
  • 64': Pia Vlok (Wellington Phoenix) Goal at 64'
  • 68': Lauren Allan (Newcastle Jets ) Substitution at 68'
  • 70': Makala Woods (Wellington Phoenix) Yellow Card at 70'
  • 72': Tiana Jaber (Wellington Phoenix) Substitution at 72'
  • 72': Daisy Brazendale (Wellington Phoenix) Substitution at 72'
  • 72': Mackenzie Anthony (Wellington Phoenix) Substitution at 72'
  • 73': Melina Ayres (Newcastle Jets ) Goal at 73'

Statistics

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12 Fouls 8
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
7 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 3
46.2 Possession 53.8
19 SHOTS 15
8 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
5 Blocked Shots 4
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Women

Venue: No.2 Sportsground
Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Attendance: 1,102

Line-Ups

NEW Newcastle Jets (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
12 Georgia Ritchie (GK)
4 Natasha Prior
3 Claudia Cicco Yellow Card
2 Josie Wilson
10 Libby Copus-Brown
8 Emma Dundas
32 Claire Adams
26 Josie Allan
14 Melina Ayres
18 Sophie Hoban
44 Kelli Brown

WEL Wellington Phoenix (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Victoria Esson (GK)
16 Marisa van der Meer
4 Mackenzie Barry Yellow Card
11 Manaia Elliott
5 Ellie Walker
32 Emma Pijnenburg
7 Grace Jale
24 Pia Vlok
23 Brooke Nunn
31 Makala Woods Yellow Card
14 Lucia Leon Yellow Card

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