HAL 18/19 - Round 1 - Nix v Jets - Sunday 21/10/18 3PM

[belchardo]

and so our defence begins.

game on moles.

[plague]

Loose.
4-1.
Merrick out.

[Jeterpool]

A-League 2018/19 Round 1 Wellington Phoenix v Newcastle Jets

FIXTURE FACTS

Overall – 34 matches between the two teams.
Jets Wins - 11, Phoenix Wins - 18, Drawn - 5

In Newcastle – 16 matches.
Jets Wins - 7, Phoenix Wins - 7, Drawn - 2
In New Zealand - 18 matches
Jets Wins - 4, Phoenix Wins - 11, Drawn - 3

Average Home A-League Crowd – 9553
Average Away A-League Crowd - 8321

Goals in Fixture
Jets – 44, Phoenix - 66
In New Zealand -
Jets – 13, Phoenix - 39

1st Goals in Fixture
Jets – 13, Phoenix - 20

Cards in Fixture
Jets - 64 (57 yellow, 7 red), Phoenix 54 (50 yellow, 4 red)

Last Result -
Newcastle Jets 1 (Hoffman 43') - Wellington Phoenix 0 at North Harbour Stadium, A-League, Round 23, Season 2017/18

Starting line-ups from Last Meeting in Season 2017/18 Round 23

Newcastle Jets	Wellington Phoenix
Jack Duncan	Tando Velaphi
Jason Hoffman	Scott Galloway
Lachlan Jackson	Goran Paracki
Nikolai Topor-Stanley	Dylan Fox
Daniel Georgievski	Liberto Cacace
Steven Ugarkovic	Thomas Doyle
Ben Kantarovski	Matthew Ridenton
Dimitri Petratos	Matija Ljujic
Riley McGree	Sarpreet Singh
Patricio Rodriguez	Nathan Burns
Joe Champness	Roy Krishna

FIXTURE RECORDS

Biggest Win

Jets 5 (Heskey 36’, Griffiths 46’, Taggart 57’, Taggart 77’, Bridges 90+3’) – Phoenix 0 at Hunter Stadium, Round 24, Season 2013/14, 22/03/2014.

Heaviest Defeat

Jets 0 – Phoenix 5 (Barbarouses 24', Finkler 36', Ridenton 49', Hoffman 66' o.g, Bonevacia 86'), Round 24, Season 2016/17 at Westpac Stadium, 26/03/2017.

Leading Scorers in fixture –

Jets - Joel Griffiths (4)
Phoenix - Shane Smeltz (6)

COACHING

Coaches Head to Head – 0 matches
Ernie Merrick - 0 wins, Mark Rudan - 0 wins, 0 drawn

Newcastle Jets A-League Coaching Records –

• Ernie Merrick - 3 matches (2 wins, 0 drawn, 1 loss = 67% win ratio)
• Mark Jones - 3 matches (0 wins, 1 drawn, 2 losses = 0% win ratio)
• Scott Miller - 3 matches (3 wins, 0 drawn, 0 losses = 100% win ratio)
• Phil Stubbins - 3 matches (0 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses = 0% win ratio)
• Gary Van Egmond – 12 matches (3 wins, 3 drawn and 6 losses = 25% win ratio)
• Richard Money - No matches
• Branko Culina – 7 matches (2 wins, 0 drawn, 5 losses = 29% win ratio)
• Nick Theodorakopoulos - No Matches
• Craig Deans - 1 Match (0 win, 0 drawn, 1 loss = 0% win ratio)
• Clayton Zane – 2 matches (1 wins, 0 drawn, 1 loss = 50% win ratio)

TALKING POINTS:

General

• The last occasion the Jets played the Phoenix in Round 1 was in 2015/16 when they came away with 3 points in a 2-1 win. The winning goal was scored by Milos Trifunovic.
• This was the Jets last win in Wellington.
• This is the 3rd occasion the Jets and Phoenix will meet in Round 1. The Jets have only faced Adelaide (4) on more occasions in Round 1.
• The Jets have conceded goals in the first half of the last 6 games, while scoring in just one of these.

Players

• Mitch Austin may become the 75th player to appear for the Jets and another team in the league.
• The next player to appear will be the 162nd capped player for the club in the league.
• Matt Ridenton will be the 16th player to appear for both teams in this fixture.
• Andrew Durante will make his 28th appearance against the Jets. This is 8th highest on the list, equal with Manny Muscat and Michael Theoklitos.

Newcastle Jets

• Newcastle lost 3 of 13 away games last year.
• The Jets scored in every away game last year.
• The Jets record in their last 5 games have been won 2, lost 3.
• Newcastle are 14 consecutive games without a clean sheet at Westpac Stadium.
• When scoring first, Newcastle's record last year was 11 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.

[belchardo]

The Jets record in their last 5 games have been won 2, lost 3.

i think that should read

The Jets record in their last 5 games have been won 2, lost 2, robbed 1.

[Jeterpool]

Quiz time

Matthew Ridenton may become the 16th player to appear in this fixture for both teams. Who are the 15 players to precede him?

[lil_masi]

Quiz time

Matthew Ridenton may become the 16th player to appear in this fixture for both teams. Who are the 15 players to precede him?

Johnson
Brown
Old
Brockie
Hearfield
Grifo
Mullen
Dura
Burns
Coveney
Moss
Reddy
Pav
North
Tsattolios

[Jeterpool]

Johnson
Brown
Old
Brockie
Hearfield
Grifo
Mullen
Dura
Burns
Coveney
Moss
Reddy
Pav
North
Tsattolios

Griffo and Tsattalios are incorrect.

[lil_masi]

Griffo and Tsattalios are incorrect.

Oh you said this fixture

[The Dunster]

Griffo and Tsattalios are incorrect.

Nick Ward

[Jeterpool]

Nick Ward

That's one I thought some would struggle to get

[MFKS]

Griffo and Tsattalios are incorrect.

As if Griff played for any other club bar Newy

FMD

[MFKS]

A-League 2018/19 Round 1 Wellington Phoenix v Newcastle Jets

FIXTURE FACTS

Overall – 34 matches between the two teams.
Jets Wins - 11, Phoenix Wins - 18, Drawn - 5

In Newcastle – 16 matches.
Jets Wins - 7, Phoenix Wins - 7, Drawn - 2
In New Zealand - 18 matches
Jets Wins - 4, Phoenix Wins - 11, Drawn - 3

Average Home A-League Crowd – 9553
Average Away A-League Crowd - 8321

Goals in Fixture
Jets – 44, Phoenix - 66
In New Zealand -
Jets – 13, Phoenix - 39

1st Goals in Fixture
Jets – 13, Phoenix - 20

Cards in Fixture
Jets - 64 (57 yellow, 7 red), Phoenix 54 (50 yellow, 4 red)

Last Result -
Newcastle Jets 1 (Hoffman 43') - Wellington Phoenix 0 at North Harbour Stadium, A-League, Round 23, Season 2017/18

Starting line-ups from Last Meeting in Season 2017/18 Round 23

Newcastle Jets	Wellington Phoenix
Jack Duncan	Tando Velaphi
Jason Hoffman	Scott Galloway
Lachlan Jackson	Goran Paracki
Nikolai Topor-Stanley	Dylan Fox
Daniel Georgievski	Liberto Cacace
Steven Ugarkovic	Thomas Doyle
Ben Kantarovski	Matthew Ridenton
Dimitri Petratos	Matija Ljujic
Riley McGree	Sarpreet Singh
Patricio Rodriguez	Nathan Burns
Joe Champness	Roy Krishna

FIXTURE RECORDS

Biggest Win

Jets 5 (Heskey 36’, Griffiths 46’, Taggart 57’, Taggart 77’, Bridges 90+3’) – Phoenix 0 at Hunter Stadium, Round 24, Season 2013/14, 22/03/2014.

Heaviest Defeat

Jets 0 – Phoenix 5 (Barbarouses 24', Finkler 36', Ridenton 49', Hoffman 66' o.g, Bonevacia 86'), Round 24, Season 2016/17 at Westpac Stadium, 26/03/2017.

Leading Scorers in fixture –

Jets - Joel Griffiths (4)
Phoenix - Shane Smeltz (6)

COACHING

Coaches Head to Head – 0 matches
Ernie Merrick - 0 wins, Mark Rudan - 0 wins, 0 drawn

Newcastle Jets A-League Coaching Records –

• Ernie Merrick - 3 matches (2 wins, 0 drawn, 1 loss = 67% win ratio)
• Mark Jones - 3 matches (0 wins, 1 drawn, 2 losses = 0% win ratio)
• Scott Miller - 3 matches (3 wins, 0 drawn, 0 losses = 100% win ratio)
• Phil Stubbins - 3 matches (0 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses = 0% win ratio)
• Gary Van Egmond – 12 matches (3 wins, 3 drawn and 6 losses = 25% win ratio)
• Richard Money - No matches
• Branko Culina – 7 matches (2 wins, 0 drawn, 5 losses = 29% win ratio)
• Nick Theodorakopoulos - No Matches
• Craig Deans - 1 Match (0 win, 0 drawn, 1 loss = 0% win ratio)
• Clayton Zane – 2 matches (1 wins, 0 drawn, 1 loss = 50% win ratio)

TALKING POINTS:

General

• The last occasion the Jets played the Phoenix in Round 1 was in 2015/16 when they came away with 3 points in a 2-1 win. The winning goal was scored by Milos Trifunovic.
• This was the Jets last win in Wellington.
• This is the 3rd occasion the Jets and Phoenix will meet in Round 1. The Jets have only faced Adelaide (4) on more occasions in Round 1.
• The Jets have conceded goals in the first half of the last 6 games, while scoring in just one of these.

Players

• Mitch Austin may become the 75th player to appear for the Jets and another team in the league.
• The next player to appear will be the 162nd capped player for the club in the league.
• Matt Ridenton will be the 16th player to appear for both teams in this fixture.
• Andrew Durante will make his 28th appearance against the Jets. This is 8th highest on the list, equal with Manny Muscat and Michael Theoklitos.

Newcastle Jets

• Newcastle lost 3 of 13 away games last year.
• The Jets scored in every away game last year.
• The Jets record in their last 5 games have been won 2, lost 3.
• Newcastle are 14 consecutive games without a clean sheet at Westpac Stadium.
• When scoring first, Newcastle's record last year was 11 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.

There doesnt appear to be any errors in this

WTF

Pick your game up and give us somnething to keep you honest

[Jeterpool]

There doesnt appear to be any errors in this

WTF

Pick your game up and give us somnething to keep you honest

*something

[Jeterpool]

There doesnt appear to be any errors in this

WTF

Pick your game up and give us somnething to keep you honest

I've peaked. It's all.down hill from here mate

[StannyCFCJET]

I've peaked. It's all.down hill from here mate

Just like Klopp and Liverpool last season

[MFKS]

Just like Klopp and Liverpool last season

And this season as well

They had already won the EPL 3 weeks ago dont forget

[StannyCFCJET]

And this season as well

They had already won the EPL 3 weeks ago dont forget

Thought they won it after pre season

[Imyourhero]

I'm worried about us defensively this year

[Roundball Enthusiast]

We ****ing suck in Wellington....

Lose, bottom of the table to start the season. Only need to gain 2 positions and we're home for the season.

Perfect start really.

[furns]

game day

wheres the excitement ffs?