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In a surprising result at McDonald Jones Stadium, Wellington Phoenix FC defeated Newcastle Jets 2-1 in their Australian A-League Men clash on April 6, 2025. Despite Newcastle Jets dominating possession with 67.3% and firing off 25 shots compared to Wellington's 15, Wellington Phoenix FC proved more clinical. Kosta Barbarouses and Kazuki Nagasawa scored in the 34th and 41st minutes respectively, giving Wellington a comfortable lead. Newcastle Jets managed a consolation goal in the 65th minute through an own goal by Josh Oluwayemi.
The AI-powered pre-game prediction favoured a Newcastle Jets victory, with a win probability of 49.6%, highlighting the unexpected nature of the result. The AI model didn't expect a balanced game. Looking at the statistics, Wellington Phoenix FC made better use of their chances, converting two of their eight shots on target into goals. Newcastle Jets, on the other hand, struggled to convert their opportunities despite having more shots on target (8).
Newcastle Jets' form has been inconsistent recently, with a mix of wins, losses, and draws. They face Central Coast Mariners in their next game, a team that has also been struggling for consistency. Wellington Phoenix FC, after a string of poor results, will be looking to build on this win when they face Melbourne Victory in their next match.
Newcastle Jets' recent games show a vulnerability in defense, highlighted by the 6 goals they conceded against Western United. Wellington Phoenix FC had also been leaking goals, but managed to tighten up in this match. Considering previous head-to-head games, Wellington Phoenix FC has had the upper hand recently. The upcoming matches will be crucial for both teams to solidify their positions in the Australian A-League Men standings.

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