Bristol Rovers 1-3 Newport - Result & Match Stats (League Two)

Bristol Rovers vs Newport - result

Bristol Rovers 1-3 Newport in League Two at Memorial Stadium, Bristol on 23 October 2021. In their last 4 meetings, Bristol Rovers have won 3, Newport 1, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Bristol Rovers vs Newport?

Bristol Rovers 1-3 Newport in League Two on Saturday 23 October 2021 at Memorial Stadium.

Where was Bristol Rovers vs Newport played?

Bristol Rovers vs Newport was played at Memorial Stadium in Bristol, the home ground of Bristol Rovers.

What is Bristol Rovers's recent form?

Bristol Rovers's last five results read W L W D D (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.

What is Newport's recent form?

Newport's last five results read L W D D D (oldest to newest): 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between Bristol Rovers and Newport?

Across the last 4 meetings Bristol Rovers have won 3, Newport have won 1 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Bristol Rovers 5-3 Newport County on 22 August 2026 in the League Two.

Who is the standout player for Bristol Rovers?

Ellis Harrison leads Bristol Rovers with 5 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Newport?

Shaquille Gwengwe leads Newport with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Bristol Rovers vs Newport?

Scott Oldham refereed Bristol Rovers vs Newport.

Bristol Rovers vs Newport - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
22 Aug 2026	League Two	Bristol Rovers vs Newport County	5-3
31 Jan 2026	League Two	Bristol Rovers vs Newport County	3-0
6 Sep 2025	League Two	Newport County vs Bristol Rovers	2-3
5 Mar 2022	League Two	Newport County vs Bristol Rovers	1-0

Bristol Rovers 1-3 Newport: match stats

Stat	Bristol Rovers	Newport
Possession	58%	42%
Shots	14	14
Shots on target	3	8
Corners	6	4
Fouls	9	16
Yellow cards	1	4
Tackles	9	18
Passes	411	298

Bristol Rovers vs Newport goals and red cards

Bristol Rovers: J. León 45+2'. Newport: C. Baker-Richardson 27', D. Telford 31', D. Telford 61'.

Bristol Rovers season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	7 of 24
Goals against	1.6	22 of 24
Shots	16.1	3 of 24
Shots on target	4.7	6 of 24
Fouls	10.9	15 of 24
Tackles	14.9	14 of 24
Passes	300.7	21 of 24
Corners	6.1	6 of 24

Bristol Rovers player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Thomas James (2), Bobby Kamwa (2), Tommy Leigh (2).
Assists: Thomas James (1), Kofi Balmer (1), Brad Young (1).
Shots: Shaqai Forde (17), Tommy Leigh (17), Fabrizio Cavegn (15).
Fouls: Clinton Mola (16), Shaqai Forde (16), Riley Harbottle (10).

Newport season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	8 of 24
Goals against	1.6	19 of 24
Shots	9.9	22 of 24
Shots on target	3.3	19 of 24
Fouls	11.3	12 of 24
Tackles	19.6	2 of 24
Passes	247.9	24 of 24
Corners	4	19 of 24

Newport player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Shaquille Gwengwe (4), Harrison Biggins (2), Kyle Cameron (1).
Assists: Harrison Biggins (2), Shaquille Gwengwe (1).
Shots: Harrison Biggins (14), Lee Jenkins (8), Shaquille Gwengwe (8).
Fouls: Cameron Norman (15), Lee Jenkins (11), Kyle Cameron (10).