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Bristol Rovers vs Newport County

Bristol Rovers faced Newport County in League Two.

Bristol Rovers
53
Finished
Bristol Rovers won the match.
Final Updated 2 day ago
Newport County
Site time 22.08.2026 12:30 BST LeagueLeague Two, England Season2026/27 RoundRegular Season - 2 Venue Memorial Stadium Bristol RefereeS. Mather

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Standings

This fixture sits inside the current league table race.

Phase League phase
Events 21
H2H 10

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Key events

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Bristol Rovers
Newport County
1'
Normal goal

H. Biggins

Yellow card

Bristol Rovers

8'
Yellow card

Bristol Rovers

14'
Normal goal

B. Purrington

45+1'
Normal goal

Bristol Rovers · A T. James

53'
Own goal

Bristol Rovers

57'
61'
Normal goal

Newport County

Normal goal

B. Kamwa

74'
Substitution

Newport County

Substitution

Newport County

Substitution

Newport County

Yellow card

B. Kamwa

75'
76'
Yellow card

C. Brennan

Substitution

B. Kamwa · A J. Aitchison

79'
Substitution

Bristol Rovers

Substitution

T. James

85'
Substitution

Newport County

Substitution

Bristol Rovers

87'
90+1'
Normal goal

Newport County

90+6'
Substitution

H. Biggins

Normal goal

Bristol Rovers

90+9'

Match statistics

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Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
Newport County Newport County
8
Shots on target
3
9
Shots off target
4
25
Total shots
7
65%
Possession
35%
352
Total passes
200
233
Accurate passes
96
11
Corner kicks
0
3
Offsides
5
6
Fouls
8
2
Yellow cards
1
0
Goalkeeper saves
5
8
Blocked shots
0
18
Shots inside the box
6
7
Shots outside the box
1

Player match statistics

Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
B. Purrington

Min 93

G 1 A — Rating 7.00
Keenan Gough

Min 93

G — A — Rating 6.60
K. Balmer

Min 93

G — A — Rating 6.30
T. James

Min 85

G — A 1 Rating 6.60
B. Kamwa

Min 79

G 1 A — Rating 7.50
J. Aitchison

Min 14

G — A — Rating 6.70
Newport County Newport County
H. Biggins

Min 93

G 1 A — Rating 7.50
C. Brennan

Min 93

G — A — Rating 6.30
Joe Thomas

Min —

G — A — Rating —

Lineups

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Bristol Rovers

Bristol Rovers

Formation: 4-2-3-1
Coach Steve Evans
Starting XI Player shape on the pitch
#1
Brad Young Goalkeeper
#26
Riley Harbottle Defender
#2
Tom James Defender
#6
Clinton Mola Midfielder
#10
Bobby Kamwa Midfielder
#24
Tommy Leigh Midfielder
#7
Shaqai Forde Midfielder
#29
Fabrizio Cavegn Forward
Substitutes
#21
Richard Smallwood Midfielder
#8
Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny Midfielder
#19
Ellis Harrison Forward
#32
Charlie Binns Goalkeeper
#17
Ciaran Kelly Defender
#9
Joe Quigley Forward
Newport County

Newport County

Formation: 4-2-3-1
Coach Hayden Mullins
Starting XI Player shape on the pitch
#1
Jordan Wright Goalkeeper
#3
Thomas Davies Defender
#4
Kyle Cameron Defender
#5
Lee Jenkins Defender
#22
Cameron Norman Defender
#2
Cameron Evans Midfielder
#9
Shaquille Gwengwe Midfielder
#10
Harrison Biggins Midfielder
#20
Yahya Bamba Midfielder
#27
Christian Doidge Forward
Substitutes
#34
Dan Sassi Defender
#17
Alfie Merritt Defender
#8
Matt Smith Midfielder
#40
Cole Jarvis Midfielder
#25
Jake Turner Goalkeeper
#29
Keenan Pattern Midfielder

Head-to-head

Bristol Rovers lead this head-to-head: Bristol Rovers 5, draws 1, Newport County 3.

Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
5 Wins
Draws
1 Matches
Newport County Newport County
3 Wins
Meetings
9 Goals 19:15

Last meetings

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—
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2:3
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14.11.2023 EFL Trophy, England
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0:1
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05.03.2022 League Two, England
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1:0
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23.10.2021 League Two, England
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers
1:3
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21.08.2020 Friendlies Clubs
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1:1
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19.03.2016 League Two, England
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1:4
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24.10.2015 League Two, England
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1:4
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