Newcastle Jets vs Wellington Phoenix Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 31 Oct 2026

Newcastle Jets vs Wellington Phoenix Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Newcastle To Win @ -106

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Newcastle should be able to deliver a return when they go up against Wellington, with odds of -106 looking really appealing. We think that the Full-Time Result market is the way to play this wager.

Read our in-depth Newcastle vs Wellington betting preview for our full evaluation of the main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Newcastle Jets vs Wellington Phoenix Preview

Newcastle Jets welcome Wellington Phoenix to McDonald Jones Stadium, with kick-off set for 00:00 on Saturday 31 October.

In their last A-League game, Newcastle Jets played out a 1-1 draw at home to Macarthur at McDonald Jones Stadium. The Jets boasted 60% possession and had three shots on target, while Xavier Bertoncello registered the goal.

On Tuesday, Newcastle were defeated 5-2 away to Kyoto Sanga in the Champions League.

Wellington Phoenix beat Central Coast Mariners in their previous A-League match, making it back-to-back league wins. It was a 2-0 home victory at Hnry Stadium. Chris Greenacre's side had 43% possession and managed five shots on goal, with Rafael Duran and Corban Piper both on target.

H2H: Jets Won Last Head-to-Head Encounter

Newcastle have won the last two encounters against Wellington. There was a 4-1 home win at McDonald Jones Stadium after triumphing 3-1 away at Hnry Stadium. In the past 10 H2H meetings, we have seen five Newcastle wins, four Wellington victories and one draw.

A-League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Wellington	2	2	0	0	4	1	3	4:1	6
7	Newcastle Jets	2	0	2	0	3	3	0	3:3	2

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2 wins, 3 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.9 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 11.2 attempts. Newcastle have had 55.3% possession and 5.4 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.8 goals from 5.5 shots on goal and 11.3 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 4.6 corners.

Eli Adams is the top scorer with 5 goals, Xavier Bertoncello has 3, with Clayton Taylor and Kota Mizunuma on 2. Daniel Wilmering is the leading assists maker with 4.

Wellington have won 6, lost 3 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.2 goals from 9.4 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal. The New Zealand outfit average 44.8% possession, 6.7 corners awarded and 5.5 corners against them, while conceding 1.1 goals from 8.6 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal.

Corban Piper has landed 4 goals, Ifeanyi Eze 2, with Rafael Duran and two others scoring 1. Matthew Sheridan has managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Main Match Prediction

We’ve identified a value bet in the form of Newcastle who are trading at odds of -106. There’s plenty of juice in the price when it comes to this selection and they can win this A-League clash.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

• Newcastle have won 11 of their last 20 games.
• Wellington have lost their last 2 games on the road.
• Newcastle have won the last 2 games between these teams.

The football recommendations are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant A-League stats to get the full picture.

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 51.5% prospect of winning. However, our tipsters research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

Newcastle can be backed in different ways and you might find the odds more attractive when you check out the Asian Handicap or the Result & Both Teams to Score markets.

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Correct Score Prediction

Newcastle 1 - 0 Wellington

There’s the option to wager on Newcastle to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Odds of +800 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Bryce Duke Over 0.5 Shots On Target -161

Bryce Duke (Wellington) can be wagered at -161 to finish with one or more shots on goal. In conclusion, we think that the odds offer plenty of appeal when it comes to betting on Shots on Target.

Latest Bryce Duke Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+230

First

+700

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-161

Under 0.5

-

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Joe Lolley To Score +165

Joe Lolley (Newcastle) can be backed at +165 to find the net. We think this is the pick of the player props, with generous odds available when it comes to backing him to score at any time.

Latest Joe Lolley Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+165

First

+525

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-217

Under 0.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Over 10.5 Corners -128

Each of the past five Wellington away games have involved the 10.5 Total Corners line being covered, with the previous two Newcastle matches having the same outcome. We endorse betting on the -128 that the teams successfully cover the line, with this Total Corners wager landing a handsome potential return.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Newcastle

Total

10.00 5.40 4.60

Home

9.10 4.90 4.20

Away

11.10 5.20 5.90

Wellington

Total

12.20 6.70 5.50

Home

9.60 5.30 4.30

Away

11.20 5.20 6.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-128

Under 10.5

-111

Newcastle Corners

Over 5.5

-127

Under 5.5

-116

Wellington Corners

Over 4.5

-127

Under 4.5

-118

Most Corners

1

-154

X

+600

2

+135

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Newcastle Jets vs Wellington Phoenix Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The favourites are 52% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Newcastle Jets being priced at -106 to come away with a victory in this A-League encounter. Wellington Phoenix are regarded as the least likely winner at +235.

Newcastle can be backed at -111 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 if you think they’ll win. Alternatively, opponents Wellington +0.5 are -123 and that means you get a return if they triumph or the draw happens.

The lowest odds can be found for Over 2.5 Goals, which means at least three goals being netted. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -227.

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Full-Time Result

1

-106

X

+275

2

+235

Half-Time Result

1

+143

X

+145

2

+260

Double Chance

1X

-333

12

-400

X2

-122

Draw No Bet

1

-217

2

+148

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-111

2 Hcp +0.5

-123

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+145

Over 2.5

-208

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-227

No

+155

Favourite Nikos Vergos is available at +390 to be the First Goalscorer. Similar odds apply if you’re interested in him to score the last goal.

Nikos Vergos (Newcastle)

First

+390

Anytime

+125

Joe Lolley (Newcastle)

First

+525

Anytime

+165

Corban Piper (Wellington)

First

+600

Anytime

+190

Xavier Bertoncello (Newcastle)

First

+650

Anytime

+220

Bryce Duke (Wellington)

First

+700

Anytime

+230

Patrick Wood (Newcastle)

First

+750

Anytime

+240

Will Dobson (Newcastle)

First

+800

Anytime

+250

Rafael Durán (Wellington)

First

+800

Anytime

+260

Nathan Walker (Wellington)

First

+800

Anytime

+260

Max Burgess (Newcastle)

First

+750

Anytime

+270

Alex Nunes (Newcastle)

First

+850

Anytime

+280

Zach Clough (Newcastle)

First

+950

Anytime

+320

Kazuki Nagasawa (Wellington)

First

+1050

Anytime

+350

Riley Bidois (Wellington)

First

+1300

Anytime

+430

Max Anderson (Wellington)

First

+1400

Anytime

+475

Thomas Aquilina (Newcastle)

First

+1400

Anytime

+480

Zane Schreiber (Newcastle)

First

+1600

Anytime

+575

Matt Sheridan (Wellington)

First

+1700

Anytime

+600

Daniel Wilmering (Newcastle)

First

+1800

Anytime

+600

Alex Grant (Newcastle)

First

+2000

Anytime

+700

Joe Lolley (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-217

Under 0.5

-

Corban Piper (Wellington)

Over 0.5

-208

Under 0.5

-

Bryce Duke (Wellington)

Over 0.5

-161

Under 0.5

-

Xavier Bertoncello (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-149

Under 0.5

-

Rafael Durán (Wellington)

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-

Nathan Walker (Wellington)

Over 0.5

-135

Under 0.5

-

Patrick Wood (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-133

Under 0.5

-

Will Dobson (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-125

Under 0.5

-

Max Burgess (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-111

Under 0.5

-

Alex Nunes (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

-103

Under 0.5

-

Zach Clough (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-

Kazuki Nagasawa (Wellington)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-

Nikos Vergos (Newcastle)

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-

Riley Bidois (Wellington)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-

Max Anderson (Wellington)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-

Matt Sheridan (Wellington)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-

Thomas Aquilina (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-

Zane Schreiber (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-

Daniel Wilmering (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-

Alex Grant (Newcastle)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-

Stats: Last 10 A-League matches only.
Newcastle have not tasted defeat at McDonald Jones Stadium in four straight matches. The Jets have five wins, three draws and two losses in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.30 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

Wellington have clocked up four wins, four defeats and two draws in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.90.

In the last meeting at McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle defeated Wellington by a 4-1 scoreline. We’ve seen the previous 9 H2H meetings at McDonald Jones Stadium involve four Newcastle victories. There have also been two draws and three Wellington triumphs.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Newcastle Jets Home Stats		5-3-2	3.60	2.30	1.30	6	4	8	2
Wellington Phoenix Away Stats		4-2-4	3.20	1.30	1.90	6	4	5	5

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

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