Bristol Rovers 5-3 Newport County: Final score, stats and lineups
English League Two
5-3
FT
Key events
- 1'
- 8'
- 45'+1'
- 53'
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Lee Jenkins (OG)57'
- 61'
- 74'
- 74'
- 74'
- 74'
- 75'
- 76'
- 79'
- 85'
- 85'
- 85'
- 87'
- 90'+1'
- 90'+6'
- 90'+9'
Team stats
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11Corner Kicks1
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63.6Possession36.4
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26SHOTS8
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9ON GOAL3
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8Blocked Shots0
Match info
- Competition
- English League Two
- Kickoff
- Saturday, August 22, 2026, 7:30 AM ET
- Venue
- Memorial Stadium, Bristol, England
- Attendance
- 10,349
- Series
- BRI leads series 3-2
Team stats
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6Fouls8
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2Yellow Cards1
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0Red Cards0
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3Offsides5
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11Corner Kicks1
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0Saves5
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63.6Possession36.4
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26SHOTS8
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9ON GOAL3
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0.3On Target %0.4
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0Penalty Goals0
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0Penalty Kicks Taken0
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242Accurate Passes102
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367Passes216
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0.7Pass Completion %0.5
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0.0Cross %0.0
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0.0Long Balls %0.0
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8Blocked Shots0
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5Effective Tackles10
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7Tackles20
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0.7Tackle %0.5
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0Effective Clearances0
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26Clearances59
Lineups
Bristol Rovers4-2-3-1- 1Brad YoungG
- 2Tom James↓RB
- 14Ben PurringtonLB
- 22Keenan GoughLM
- 4Kofi BalmerCD-R
- 26Riley HarbottleCD-L
- 7Shaqai Forde↓AM-R
- 6Clinton MolaRM
- 29Fabrizio CavegnF
- 24Tommy Leigh↓AM
- 10Bobby Kamwa↓AM-L
Newport County4-2-3-1- 1Jordan WrightG
- 22Cameron NormanRB
- 3Tom Davies↓LB
- 6Ciaran BrennanLM
- 5Lee JenkinsCD-R
- 4Kyle CameronCD-L
- 20Yahya Bamba↓AM-R
- 2Cameron Evans↓RM
- 27Christian Doidge↓F
- 10Harrison Biggins↓AM
- 9Shaquille GwengweAM-L
English League Two Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | +10 | 31 |
| 2 | Barnet | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | +10 | 26 |
| 3 | Walsall | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | +9 | 22 |
| 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 22 |
| 5 | Cheltenham Town | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 21 |
| 6 | Grimsby Town | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | +6 | 20 |
| 7 | York City | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | +3 | 20 |
| 8 | Gillingham | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 20 |
| 9 | Accrington Stanley | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | +6 | 19 |
| 10 | Chesterfield | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | +3 | 19 |
| 11 | Tranmere Rovers | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | +2 | 19 |
| 12 | Exeter City | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | +2 | 19 |
| 13 | Swindon Town | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 19 |
| 14 | Newport County | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | +3 | 18 |
| 15 | Shrewsbury Town | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 18 |
| 16 | Fleetwood Town | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 17 |
| 17 | Bristol Rovers | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | -6 | 16 |
| 18 | Oldham Athletic | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 15 |
| 19 | Port Vale | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 15 |
| 20 | Rochdale | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 15 |
| 21 | Northampton Town | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 14 |
| 22 | Rotherham United | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -7 | 12 |
| 23 | Colchester United | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -7 | 12 |
| 24 | Crawley Town | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -8 | 9 |
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