Newport County 2-3 Bristol Rovers
League Two · · Regular Season - 7
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Newport County 2-3 Bristol Rovers.
Newport County 2-3 Bristol Rovers
Managers: David Robert Hughes (Newport County) · D. Clarke (Bristol Rovers)
Match facts
- Referee: Oliver Mackey
- Round: Regular Season - 7
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 52' L. Thomas for Bristol Rovers
- 59' L. Thomas for Bristol Rovers
- 72' E. Harrison for Bristol Rovers (assist A. Chang)
- 78' Kai Whitmore for Newport County (assist N. Opoku)
- 89' N. Opoku for Newport County
Bookings
- 34' M. Southam-Hales — Yellow Card
- 56' M. Baker — Yellow Card
- 68' J. McEachran — Yellow Card
- 90+5' P. Omochere — Yellow Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Newport County — 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 · N. Tzanev (G)
- 2 · C. Evans (M)
- 3 · A. Driscoll-Glennon (D)
- 4 · M. Baker (M)
- 5 · J. Clarke (D)
- 6 · C. Brennan (M)
- 7 · B. Kamwa (M)
- 15 · L. Jenkins (D)
- 22 · Habeeb Ogunneye (D)
- 23 · M. Reindorf (F)
- 44 · S. Braybrooke (M)
Substitutes
- 11 · C. Antwi (M)
- 12 · Joe Thomas (D)
- 14 · Kai Whitmore (M)
- 19 · G. Garner (F)
- 21 · Michael Spellman (F)
- 24 · N. Opoku (F)
- 28 · J. Wright (G)
Bristol Rovers — 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 3 · J. Sparkes (D)
- 5 · A. Kilgour (D)
- 9 · P. Omochere (F)
- 11 · L. Thomas (F)
- 13 · Brad Young (G)
- 20 · J. McEachran (M)
- 22 · K. Conteh (M)
- 23 · M. Southam-Hales (D)
- 24 · A. Chang (M)
- 29 · F. Cavegn (F)
- 35 · K. Łopata (D)
Substitutes
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Newport County: LLLLD · 1 pts from 5 · 2-13
- Bristol Rovers: LDWDW · 8 pts from 5 · 4-2
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Newport County and Bristol Rovers.
Other matches in Regular Season - 7
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