Australian A-League Men

Newcastle Jets vs Wellington 2022-23 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

  • 4': James McGarry
  • 16': Beka Dartsmelia
  • 44': Trent Buhagiar
FT
3 - 1
  • 39': Bozhidar Kraev

Introduction

Newcastle Jets are hosting Wellington Phoenix FC at McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

  • 4': Goal! Newcastle Jets 1, Wellington Phoenix 0. James McGarry (Newcastle Jets) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Beka Dartsmelia.
  • 11': Tim Payne (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 16': Goal! Newcastle Jets 2, Wellington Phoenix 0. Beka Dartsmelia (Newcastle Jets) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Reno Piscopo.
  • 39': Goal! Newcastle Jets 2, Wellington Phoenix 1. Bozhidar Kraev (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Sutton.
  • 44': Goal! Newcastle Jets 3, Wellington Phoenix 1. Trent Buhagiar (Newcastle Jets) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jaushua Sotirio with a cross following a fast break.
  • 45': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Nicholas Pennington replaces Clayton Lewis.
  • 45': Second Half begins Newcastle Jets 3, Wellington Phoenix 1.
  • 53': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Ben Old replaces Oskar Zawada.
  • 58': Nicholas Pennington (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Oskar van Hattum replaces Bozhidar Kraev.
  • 64': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Archie Goodwin replaces Beka Dartsmelia.
  • 74': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Callan Elliot replaces Sam Sutton.
  • 76': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Dane Ingham replaces Trent Buhagiar.
  • 76': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Jason Hoffman replaces Reno Piscopo.
  • 77': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Callum Timmins replaces Matthew Jurman.
  • 80': Steven Ugarkovic (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Brandon O'Neill (Newcastle Jets) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Substitution, Newcastle Jets. Kosta Grozos replaces Jaushua Sotirio because of an injury.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Newcastle Jets 3, Wellington Phoenix 1.

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: McDonald Jones Stadium
Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Attendance: 7,028

Australian A-League Men Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+16 Wellington Phoenix FC 27 53 4
+20 Central Coast Mariners 26 52 6
+10 Melbourne Victory 27 42 5
+11 Sydney FC 27 41 10
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Statistics

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15 Fouls 13
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
7 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 7
59.4 Possession 40.6
24 SHOTS 7
8 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
599 Accurate Passes 383
669 Passes 458
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 2
23 Crosses 5
0.2 Cross % 0.4
33 Long Balls 49
14 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
9 Blocked Shots 1
13 Effective Tackles 8
20 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
9 Interceptions 10
2 Effective Clearances 20
2 Clearances 20

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
20 Michael Weier (GK)
33 Mark Natta
5 Matthew Jurman
24 James McGarry
25 Carl Jenkinson
10 Reno Piscopo
6 Brandon O'Neill Yellow Card
32 Angus Thurgate
8 Beka Dartsmelia
7 Trent Buhagiar
11 Jaushua Sotirio

WEL Wellington Phoenix FC (4-4-2)

No. Name
20 Oliver Sail (GK)
21 Joshua Laws
4 Scott Wootton
19 Sam Sutton
6 Tim Payne Yellow Card
23 Clayton Lewis
5 Steven Ugarkovic Yellow Card
11 Bozhidar Kraev
7 Kosta Barbarouses
9 Oskar Zawada
18 Ben Waine

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