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Newcastle Jets

Newcastle Jets:

Holland 16, J Griffiths 40

Wellington Phoenix:

Old 93

Venue:

Energy Australia Stadium

2nd Half 92:50 - Traffic in the six-yard box, as the Jets look to clear the ball. Old with the toe poke GOALS!!

2nd Half 93:00 - Full time is called. After a spirited 2nd half from the Phoenix, the Jets record a 2-1 win.

2nd Half 92:00 - The Jets run the clock down as they make a late change. Kohler comes on for Spencer

2nd Half 90:00 - 3 minutes of injury time to be added

2nd Half 85:00 - Crowd favourite Jardel comes on the ground for Hearfield

2nd Half 86:00 - After a tackle from behind, J.Griffiths takes the free, but the shot goes over the bar

2nd Half 82:00 - Paladini goes to ground after a Laybutt elbow to the face. He looks for a free, but play continues

2nd Half 78:00 - Joel Griffiths with the free from the edge of the box, the Phoenix combine & the kick is cleared

2nd Half 75:00 - A double change for the Phoenix as Paladini & Brownlie replace Lia & Coveny

2nd Half 72:00 - The Jets are controlling the game, denying the Phoenix good scoring opportunities

2nd Half 69:00 - Denni passes to Holland who crosses the ball in, under pressure Moss with a diving save

2nd Half 67:00 - Denni with a golden opportunity as he runs into an open goal, however his kick goes wide

2nd Half 62:00 - J Griffiths controls the ball inside the box, he looks to pass, however, Denni is caught offside

2nd Half 59:00 - A Phoenix corner is blocked by Holland but the Phoenix regain possession only to have the Jets clear

2nd Half 56:30 - The Jets go forward again threatening the defenders, however the Phoenix defence clears the ball

2nd Half 53:00 - Elrich takes the free for the Phoenix just outside the penalty area, the ball floats over the bar

2nd Half 52:00 - Coveny runs towards the box, however, Laybutt fouls him & receives the yellow card

2nd Half 51:00 - Daniel with the corner, he crosses the ball in, but it's cleared by the Jets defence

2nd Half 48:00 - The Phoenix are searching for their 1st goal, but a number of forward passes have missed targets

2nd Half 46:01 - Elrich comes on for Ferrante as the Phoenix make their first substitution

2nd Half 46:00 - The Phoenix get the second half underway with the kick off

1st Half 45:01 - The ref blows the whistle for half-time, with the Jets taking a convincing 2-0 lead into the break

1st Half 45:00 - 1 minute of injury time is added to the 1st half

1st Half 43:00 - The Jets are controlling possession as the Phoenix search for their opening goal

1st Half 40:00 - An Elrich pass unlocks the defence & finds Joel Griffiths who slots it past Moss for the 2nd GOAL!!

1st Half 37:00 - Lia shown a yellow card for a late challenge during a Jets counter-attack

1st Half 32:00 - Thompson with a searching ball into the box towards Griffiths, but Old gets back & clears

1st Half 22:00 - Laybutt chips a pass over the defence for Hearfield whose cross goes past across the face of goal

1st Half 19:00 - Griffiths with the free kick, his attempt sails over the bar

1st Half 17:00 - Phoenix immediately search for the equaliser, with Ferrante breaking clear, but sends his shot wide

1st Half 16:30 - Griffiths finds Holland in the centre of the box who drives a shot home for the 1st GOAL!!

1st Half 16:00 - Spencer with a long ball finds Griffiths clear on the left

1st Half 13:00 - A great run from Griffiths up the middle, however. his pass to Hearfield in the box is well defended

1st Half 07:00 - The Jets continue to impress as Denni and Holland link up, however the Elrich cross drifted too long

1st Half 02:00 - Clever back-heel from Denni, cross from Wheelhouse but can't find any Jets strikers in the box.

1st Half 01:00 - Welcome to Energy Australia Stadium. The Jets get the game under way

Wellington Phoenix