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Attack Momentum
015306075HTFT
Attack Momentum
015306075HTFT
Top stats
Ball possession
64%
36%
3.25
Expected goals (xG)
0.7126
Total shots
819
Shots inside box
6Match Events
FT
F. Cavegn
Assist: R. Russell-Denny
90+9'
90+6'
K. Patten
for H. Biggins
90+1'
C. Jarvis
Assist: A. Merritt
E. Harrison
for T. Leigh
87'
85'
C. Jarvis
for Y. Bamba
R. Smallwood
for T. James
85'
R. Russell-Denny
for S. Forde
85'
J. Aitchison
for B. Kamwa
79'
76'
C. Brennan
for Unsportsmanlike conduct
B. Kamwa
for Unsportsmanlike conduct
75'
B. Kamwa
Assist: B. Young
74'
74'
D. Sassi
for C. Doidge
74'
A. Merritt
for T. Davies
74'
M. Smith
for C. Evans
61'
S. Gwengwe
Assist: C. Doidge
L. Jenkins
Own Goal
57'
F. Cavegn
Assist: T. James
53'
HT
1-1B. Purrington
45+1'
S. Evans
for Unsportsmanlike conduct
14'
C. Mola
for Unsportsmanlike conduct
8'
1'
H. Biggins
Assist: C. Doidge
Top stats
Ball possession
64%
36%
3.25
Expected goals (xG)
0.7126
Total shots
819
Shots inside box
6Highest-rated players
Fabrizio CavegnCole Jarvis
Bobby KamwaHarrison Biggins
Tommy LeighChristian Doidge
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Bristol Rovers
4-2-3-1
Newport County
4-2-3-1
Bristol Rovers
4-2-3-1
Newport County
4-2-3-1
Steve Evans
Coach
Hayden Mullins
Coach
KickoffScore Predictions
Bristol Rovers - Newport County Table position
League Two
G
GD
P
Match Information
League Two
Regular Season - 2 - 2026/2027
Date & Time
Aug 22, 2026 at 11:30
Venue
Memorial Stadium, Bristol
Weather
17.9°CClear sky
Wind: 5 km/hRain: 0%
Referee
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About Bristol Rovers vs Newport County
Bristol Rovers beat Newport County 5-3 in their League Two match on Aug 22, 2026. Goals: H. Biggins 1', B. Purrington 45+1', F. Cavegn 53', L. Jenkins 57', S. Gwengwe 61', B. Kamwa 74', C. Jarvis 90+1', F. Cavegn 90+9'. The referee for this match is S. Mather.
The fixture is part of the League Two 2026/2027 season (matchday 2).
Bristol Rovers vs Newport County prediction
Before kick-off, our model gave Bristol Rovers a 53% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Newport County 23%. It rated over 2.5 goals at 51% and both teams scoring at 52%. These are model probabilities, not guarantees.
Bristol Rovers vs Newport County odds
The best pre-match odds were 1.70 for Bristol Rovers (Bet365), 3.50 for the draw (Bet365) and 5.00 for Newport County (Bet365). Odds last updated Aug 22, 2026 10:21 UTC.
Bristol Rovers vs Newport County lineups and team news
Bristol Rovers (4-2-3-1): Brad Young, Tom James, Kofi Balmer, Riley Harbottle, Ben Purrington, Clinton Mola, Keenan Gough, Shaqai Forde, Tommy Leigh, Bobby Kamwa, Fabrizio Cavegn.
Newport County (4-2-3-1): Jordan Wright, Cameron Norman, Lee Jenkins, Kyle Cameron, Thomas Davies, Cameron Evans, Ciaran Brennan, Yahya Bamba, Harrison Biggins, Shaquille Gwengwe, Christian Doidge.
Form and head-to-head
Currently, Bristol Rovers are in position 5 of the table, while Newport County are in position 15.
In their last 8 meetings, Bristol Rovers won 4, Newport County won 3 and 1 ended level.
Match FAQs
What was the score in Bristol Rovers vs Newport County?
Bristol Rovers beat Newport County 5-3 in their League Two match on Aug 22, 2026. Goals: H. Biggins 1', B. Purrington 45+1', F. Cavegn 53', L. Jenkins 57', S. Gwengwe 61', B. Kamwa 74', C. Jarvis 90+1', F. Cavegn 90+9'.
What is the prediction for Bristol Rovers vs Newport County?
Before kick-off, our model gave Bristol Rovers a 53% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Newport County 23%. It rated over 2.5 goals at 51% and both teams scoring at 52%. These are model probabilities, not guarantees.
What are the odds for Bristol Rovers vs Newport County?
The best pre-match odds were 1.70 for Bristol Rovers (Bet365), 3.50 for the draw (Bet365) and 5.00 for Newport County (Bet365). Odds last updated Aug 22, 2026 10:21 UTC.
What are the lineups for Bristol Rovers vs Newport County?
Bristol Rovers (4-2-3-1): Brad Young, Tom James, Kofi Balmer, Riley Harbottle, Ben Purrington, Clinton Mola, Keenan Gough, Shaqai Forde, Tommy Leigh, Bobby Kamwa, Fabrizio Cavegn. Newport County (4-2-3-1): Jordan Wright, Cameron Norman, Lee Jenkins, Kyle Cameron, Thomas Davies, Cameron Evans, Ciaran Brennan, Yahya Bamba, Harrison Biggins, Shaquille Gwengwe, Christian Doidge.
What does the head-to-head record show for Bristol Rovers vs Newport County?
In their last 8 meetings, Bristol Rovers won 4, Newport County won 3 and 1 ended level.
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Highest-rated players
Fabrizio Cavegn- Bobby Kamwa
- Tommy Leigh
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Match Information
League Two
Regular Season - 2 - 2026/2027
Date & Time
Aug 22, 2026 at 11:30
Venue
Memorial Stadium, Bristol
Weather
17.9°CClear sky
Wind: 5 km/hRain: 0%
Referee