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  • 05 September 2026, Northampton Town vs Newport County, 1-0, Lose
  • 01 September 2026, Salford City vs Newport County, 2-1, Lose
  • 29 August 2026, Newport County vs Tranmere Rovers, 2-2, Draw
  • 22 August 2026, Bristol Rovers vs Newport County, 5-3, Lose
  • 15 August 2026, Newport County vs Rochdale, 3-0, Win
Newport County
Home
  • 05 September 2026, Bristol Rovers vs Rotherham United, 1-0, Win
  • 01 September 2026, Bristol Rovers vs Colchester United, 2-0, Win
  • 29 August 2026, Crawley Town vs Bristol Rovers, 0-2, Win
  • 22 August 2026, Bristol Rovers vs Newport County, 5-3, Win
  • 15 August 2026, York City FC vs Bristol Rovers, 3-2, Lose
Bristol Rovers
Away
League Two
League Two, England

In this League Two encounter, Bristol Rovers emerged victorious against Newport County with a 3-2 scoreline, largely due to their impressive attacking efficiency in the early stages of the second half. Bristol Rovers capitalized on quick, clinical finishing, which saw them score three goals within a 20-minute burst. Their strategic positioning and fast-paced attacks were crucial during this period, allowing them to build a commanding lead before Newport County staged a late comeback attempt.

Newport County, despite showing resilience with two late goals, struggled with their finishing, evidenced by their limited number of corner kicks and only one offside recorded. This suggests a lack of penetration against a Bristol Rovers side that was well-organized defensively. The home team's 17 fouls illustrate their often desperate attempts to disrupt the visitor's rhythm, which may have contributed to their inability to maintain sustained pressure throughout the match.

Bristol Rovers' discipline was tested as they accumulated three yellow cards, indicating aggressive play that risked undermining their dominance, especially in the latter stages as Newport began gaining momentum. Despite this, they balanced their defensive and offensive duties well to secure the win. The away side's four offside calls reflect their eagerness to capitalize on swift attacking transitions, maintaining a constant threat that Newport County struggled to contain effectively. Consequently, this tactical approach granted them pivotal opportunities to secure the narrow victory.

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Form Guide

Lose1-0Northampton Town vs Newport County
Lose2-1Salford City vs Newport County
Draw2-2Newport County vs Tranmere Rovers
Lose5-3Bristol Rovers vs Newport County
Win3-0Newport County vs Rochdale
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
9:10
GOALS / MATCH
1.8
  • Newport County has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 9:10, scoring 1.8 goals average
Win1-0Bristol Rovers vs Rotherham United
Win2-0Bristol Rovers vs Colchester United
Win0-2Crawley Town vs Bristol Rovers
Win5-3Bristol Rovers vs Newport County
Lose3-2York City FC vs Bristol Rovers
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
12:6
GOALS / MATCH
2.4
  • Bristol Rovers has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 12:6, scoring 2.4 goals average

Newport County H2H Bristol Rovers

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PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
6:12
GOALS / MATCH
1.20
  • Newport County lost four times in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 6:12; average goals per match – 1.20
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