Newcastle Jets v Wellington Phoenix: everything you need to know
Newcastle Jets meet Wellington Phoenix at Maitland No.1 Sportsground, Friday 5:00pm (A-League Women). Newcastle Jets have won 5 of the 9 meetings with Wellington Phoenix since 2021.
The big picture
Newcastle Jets come in 11th on the ladder with 1 points; Wellington Phoenix are 6th on 4. Wellington Phoenix are the side higher up the table.
Newcastle Jets are 0–2–1 in A-League Women 2026-27, averaging 0.3 goals for and 1 against.
Wellington Phoenix are 1–2–1 in A-League Women 2026-27, averaging 1 goals for and 1.3 against.
Form
Newcastle Jets have won one of their last five and most recently drew with Central Coast Mariners 1–1.
Wellington Phoenix have won one of their last five and most recently beat Adelaide United 2–0.
Head to head
These sides have met 9 times on our records since 2021: Newcastle Jets 5, Wellington Phoenix 3, 1 drawn.
Last time out (2025-26), Wellington Phoenix won 5–1 at No.2 Sportsground.
Biggest margin between these two: Newcastle Jets by 4 goals in 2021-22 (5–1).
Players to watch
For Newcastle Jets, watch Tamar Levin (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27).
For Wellington Phoenix, watch Makala Woods (0.5 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Indiah-Paige Riley (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27).
At Maitland No.1 Sportsground
Newcastle Jets have won 0 of their last 3 at Maitland No.1 Sportsground.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Wellington Phoenix have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
