Wellington Phoenix vs Newcastle Jets

A-League Men 14 Dec 2025, 02:00
Wellington Phoenix
Wellington Phoenix
1–3
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Newcastle Jets
Newcastle Jets
🏟 Sky Stadium Round 8

Match report

Newcastle Jets beat Wellington Phoenix 3-1 in the A-League Men on 14 December 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 4 goals arrived after half-time.

Newcastle Jets dominated possession with 92% of the ball and had 20 shots to Wellington Phoenix's 16.

The match was played at Sky Stadium.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 8% - 92% Shots 16 - 20 On target 10 - 9 Corners 7 - 3 Fouls 12 - 9
8
Player of the match
Eli Adams
Newcastle Jets · 1 goal
8 Lukas Kelly-Heald captained the side
8 Fin Conchie 1 assist
8 James Delianov 7 saves
8 Mark Natta captained the side
First half vs second half
Newcastle Jets came out stronger after half-time, with 12 second-half shots against 8 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–8 8–12
Shots On Goal 5–3 5–6
Ball Possession 51–49 —
Corners 2–1 5–2
Attacks 65–38 56–50
Match statistics
7 Corners 3
3 Substitution 5
121 Attacks 88
51 Dangerous Attacks 51
10 On Target 9
6 Off Target 11
8% Ball Possession 92%
16 Shots Total 20
10 Shots On Goal 9
2 Shots Off Goal 8
4 Shots Blocked 3
13 Shots Inside Box 17
3 Shots Outside Box 3
12 Fouls 9
7 Corners 3
3 Offsides 7
51% Ball Possession 49%
4 Saves 7
443 Passes Total 437
341 Passes Accurate 341
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  4-1-4-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Wellington Phoenix · 3-4-1-2
1 J. Oluwayemi
27 M. Sheridan 18 L. Kelly-Heald 39 J. Smith
24 T. Loke 14 A. Rufer 25 K. Nagasawa 11 C. Armiento
20 R. Najjarine
7 I. Eze 3 C. Piper
Newcastle Jets · 4-1-4-1
1 J. Delianov
22 J. Bertolissio 42 M. Cooper 33 M. Natta 23 D. Wilmering
17 K. Grozos
28 W. Dobson 19 A. Badolato 14 M. Burgess 13 C. Taylor
9 L. Rose
Wellington Phoenix
Coach
Giancarlo Italiano
Substitutes
  • 29 Luke Brooke-Smith
  • 5 Fin Conchie
  • 17 Gabriel Sloane-Rodrigues
  • 40 Eamonn McCarron
  • 12 Daniel Edwards
  • 46 Lachlan Candy
  • 48 Mac Munro
Newcastle Jets
Coach
Mark Milligan
Substitutes
  • 7 Eli Adams
  • 8 Lachlan Bayliss
  • 18 Kota Mizunuma
  • 5 Joe Shaughnessy
  • 11 Ben Gibson
  • 40 Jordan Baylis
  • 37 Oliver Cockle
Substitutions
  • 5' ↑ E. Adams ↓ M. Burgess Newcastle Jets
  • 58' ↑ L. Brooke-Smith ↓ T. Loke Wellington Phoenix
  • 59' ↑ F. Conchie ↓ R. Najjarine Wellington Phoenix
  • 71' ↑ L. Bayliss ↓ W. Dobson Newcastle Jets
  • 71' ↑ K. Mizunuma ↓ C. Taylor Newcastle Jets
  • 84' ↑ G. Sloane-Rodrigues ↓ C. Armiento Wellington Phoenix
  • 84' ↑ J. Shaughnessy ↓ M. Cooper Newcastle Jets
  • 84' ↑ B. Gibson ↓ L. Rose Newcastle Jets
Head-to-head
Wellington Phoenix 6 1 draws 8 Newcastle Jets
2026-01-23 Newcastle Jets vs Wellington Phoenix 4 - 1
2025-12-14 Wellington Phoenix vs Newcastle Jets 1 - 3
2025-04-06 Newcastle Jets vs Wellington Phoenix 1 - 2
2024-12-28 Wellington Phoenix vs Newcastle Jets 2 - 1
2024-09-16 Wellington Phoenix vs Newcastle Jets 0 - 1
2024-04-19 Newcastle Jets vs Wellington Phoenix 1 - 1
Recent form
Wellington Phoenix D W L L L
Newcastle Jets D L W D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Wellington Phoenix vs Newcastle Jets?
Wellington Phoenix lost 1-3 against Newcastle Jets on 14 December 2025.
Who won Wellington Phoenix vs Newcastle Jets?
Newcastle Jets won the match 3-1.
Where was Wellington Phoenix vs Newcastle Jets played?
The match was played at Sky Stadium.
Who had more possession in Wellington Phoenix vs Newcastle Jets?
Newcastle Jets had 92% of possession, compared to 8% for the other side.