Bristol Rovers vs Newport County
England - EFL League Two
- 64%Ball Possession36%
- 26Total Shots8
- 9Shots on Target3
- 11Corners1
- 6Fouls8
- 2Yellow Cards1
- 31/01/2026, 12:30EFL League TwoBristol Rovers3 - 0Newport County31/01/2026, 12:30EFL League TwoBristol Rovers
3 - 0
Newport County - 06/09/2025, 11:30EFL League TwoNewport County2 - 3Bristol Rovers06/09/2025, 11:30EFL League TwoNewport County
2 - 3
Bristol Rovers - 05/03/2022, 15:00EFL League TwoNewport County1 - 0Bristol Rovers05/03/2022, 15:00EFL League TwoNewport County
1 - 0
Bristol Rovers - 23/10/2021, 14:00EFL League TwoBristol Rovers1 - 3Newport County23/10/2021, 14:00EFL League TwoBristol Rovers
1 - 3
Newport County - 19/03/2016, 12:30EFL League TwoNewport County1 - 4Bristol Rovers19/03/2016, 12:30EFL League TwoNewport County
1 - 4
Bristol Rovers
Over / Under
0.5
1+ gol
OVER100%UNDER0%1.5
2+ gol
OVER100%UNDER0%2.5
3+ gol
OVER100%UNDER0%3.5
4+ gol
OVER50%UNDER50%
Team Performance
Bristol Rovers
Home
Newport County
Away
Points & Results
- 0.00PPG3.00
- 0%Wins100%
- 100%First to Score100%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game2.003.00
- Conceded/game3.000.00
- xG0.300.56
- xGA0.90-0.48
Trends
- 100%Both Score0%
- 0%Clean Sheet100%
Over 2.5 Goals
Newport County's Last 3 Matches had more than 2.5 Goals
Over 9.5 Corners
Newport County's Last 6 Matches Ended with Over 9.5 Corners
Wins
Newport County has Won its last 3 Matches
No Losses
Newport County hasn't Lost in 3 Matches
Bristol Rovers scored in 1/1 recent form matches and averaged 2 goals.
Newport County scored in 1/1 recent form matches and averaged 3 goals.
Newport County is +50% better in terms of Scored/game
Newport County is +100% better in terms of Conceded/game
Newport County is +87% better in terms of xG
Newport County is +-287% better in terms of xGA
Both teams are equal in terms of First-Half Form
Newport County is +200% better in terms of Offsides
Newport County is +15% better in terms of Corners
Newport County is +100% better in terms of Cards
Newport County is +100% better in terms of Shots on Target
Starting
Bristol Rovers
Coach: Steve Evans
Substitutes
Bristol Rovers
| # | Form | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 25 | |
| 2 | Barnet | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 15 | +8 | 21 | |
| 3 | Crewe Alexandra | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 21 | |
| 4 | Walsall | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 19 | |
| 5 | Cheltenham Town | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 18 | |
| 6 | York City | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 17 | |
| 7 | Gillingham | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 17 | |
| 8 | Shrewsbury Town | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 17 | |
| 9 | Exeter City | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 16 | |
| 10 | Chesterfield | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 16 | |
| 11 | Newport County | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 15 | |
| 12 | Accrington Stanley | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 15 | |
| 13 | Tranmere Rovers | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 | |
| 14 | Rochdale | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 15 | |
| 15 | Swindon Town | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 15 | |
| 16 | Bristol Rovers | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 15 | |
| 17 | Grimsby Town | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 14 | |
| 18 | Fleetwood Town | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 14 | |
| 19 | Colchester United | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 12 | |
| 20 | Port Vale | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 12 | |
| 21 | Oldham Athletic | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 11 | |
| 22 | Rotherham United | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 11 | |
| 23 | Northampton Town | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 10 | |
| 24 | Crawley Town | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 20 | -9 | 5 |
Bristol Rovers vs Newport County: Statistics and Analysis - EFL League Two 2026/2027
On this page you can check all the key statistics for Bristol Rovers vs Newport County - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.
This EFL League Two match was played on 22/08/2026 (Saturday) and finished Bristol Rovers 5 - 3 Newport County.
The venue is Memorial Stadium.
The fixture is part of game week 2nd of the EFL League Two season. Bristol Rovers currently sits in position 19th of the EFL League Two table. Newport County occupies position 1st.
Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:
Bristol Rovers over 4.5 corners: Bristol Rovers has taken 5 or more corners in 100% of their matches in the competition.
Corners against Bristol Rovers: opponents have taken 5 or more corners in 100% of Bristol Rovers's matches.
Scored in both halves: Bristol Rovers has scored in both halves in 100% of their matches in the competition.
Newport County over 4.5 corners: Newport County has taken 5 or more corners in 100% of their matches in the competition.
Corners against Newport County: opponents have taken 5 or more corners in 100% of Newport County's matches.
Scored in both halves: Newport County has scored in both halves in 100% of their matches in the competition.
Cards for Newport County's opponents: Newport County's opponents have received 3 or more cards in 100% of their matches.
For our tips built on these numbers, see the Bristol Rovers vs Newport County prediction page.
Who is the favorite in Bristol Rovers vs Newport County?
According to the latest match odds, is the favorite at an implied probability of about 0%. The full 1X2 market has Bristol Rovers at , the draw at , and Newport County at .
Overall performance in the EFL League Two
Bristol Rovers's record so far reads 0W-0D-1L from 1 played a win rate of 0% at 0 points per game.
Newport County stands at 1W-0D-0L from 1 played, winning 100% of their matches at 3 points per game.
Goal statistics for Bristol Rovers vs Newport County
In attack, Bristol Rovers averages 2 goals scored per game in the EFL League Two (2 in total), while conceding 3 per game (3 in total).
Newport County averages 3 goals scored per game (3 in total) and 0 conceded per game (0 in total).
Bristol Rovers's top scorer this season is Isaac Hutchinson, with 16 goals.
For Newport County, Courtney Baker-Richardson leads the scoring charts with 6 goals this season.
Bristol Rovers's main creator is Alfie Kilgour, with 4 assists.
Kai Whitmore tops the Newport County assist chart with 4.
More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.
Head-to-head: Bristol Rovers vs Newport County
Bristol Rovers and Newport County have met 6 times in recent years. The record:
Bristol Rovers wins: 3
Draws: 0
Newport County wins: 3
Frequently asked questions about Bristol Rovers vs Newport County
When was Bristol Rovers vs Newport County played?
The match was played on 22/08/2026 (Saturday) and finished Bristol Rovers 5 - 3 Newport County.
What is the head-to-head record between Bristol Rovers and Newport County?
Across their last 6 meetings the record is 3-0-3 (Bristol Rovers wins – draws – Newport County wins).
What was the last match between Bristol Rovers and Newport County?
The two sides last met on 31/01/2026, and the result was Bristol Rovers 3 vs 0 Newport County. Full details: Bristol Rovers vs Newport County, 31/01/2026.
Who is the favorite in Bristol Rovers vs Newport County?
is the favorite at odds of , an implied probability of about 0%. Bristol Rovers is priced at , the draw at and Newport County at .
Where can I find Bristol Rovers vs Newport County stats?
All key statistics for Bristol Rovers vs Newport County are on this page, updated in real time.