Bristol Rovers v Newport County result

Full-time · Bristol Rovers 1–3 Newport County

League Two · Sat, 23 Oct 2021 15:00 BST · Memorial Stadium

Updated 10 May 2026, 04:49 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Bristol Rovers · Newport County

Bristol Rovers 1–3 Newport County — Newport County won this League Two match.

Next for Bristol Rovers: Bristol Rovers v Salford City, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Newport County: Rotherham v Newport County, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Bristol Rovers 1–3 Newport County · League Two
Venue: Memorial Stadium · Bristol, Gloucestershire
Referee: S. Oldham
Recent form: Bristol Rovers 2W 2D 1L · Newport County 1W 3D 1L

Bristol Rovers 1–3 Newport County (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 10 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.38 / 1.5

Goals

against 1.38 / 1.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5.25 / 4.75

Corners

against 4.75 / 4.75 · 3 of the last 3 over 9.5

over 4 matches

3.25 / 4.38

Shots on target

against 3.25 / 4.75 · 0 of the last 3 over 8.5

over 4 matches

3 / 1.38

Cards

against 2.25 / 1.38 · 3 of the last 3 over 3.5

over 4 matches

4 yellows

Referee · S. Oldham

1.78 home / 2.22 away

over 9 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 19 October 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 19 October 2021. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Bristol Rovers for / against	Line	Newport County for / against
Goals scored	1.38 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.5 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.25 for · 4.75 against n 4 Last 5	9.5standard	4.75 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	10.75 for · 14 against n 4 Last 5	19.5standard	13.38 for · 13.13 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	3.25 for · 3.25 against n 4 Last 5	8.5standard	4.38 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	8.5 for · 15.75 against n 4 Last 5	21.5standard	10.25 for · 10.75 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	3 for · 2.25 against n 4 Last 5	3.5standard	1.38 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: S. Oldham — 4 yellow cards a game, 0.11 red cards, 21.22 fouls over 9 matches (1.78 to the home side, 2.22 to the away side).

Home 1.78Away 2.22

Bristol Rovers

Bristol Rovers — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
A. Evans n 8	78.9	2.4 6/5	1.6 5/3	C. Norman
L. Hoole n 6	57.8	2.1 4/2	0.5 2/0	—
S. Finley n 8	90	1.6 7/4	1.1 5/3	—
L. Clarke n 8	50.3	1.6 5/2	0.7 3/0	—
A. Kilgour n 8	89.3	1.5 7/4	1 4/3	—

Bristol Rovers — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
B. Pitman n 8	71.8	2 6/4	1.4 5/3
L. Clarke n 8	50.3	1.6 5/2	0.4 2/0
A. Evans n 8	78.9	1.1 5/3	0.6 4/0
L. Thomas n 8	49.4	1.1 3/1	0 0/0
H. Saunders n 8	56.3	1 3/2	0.4 1/1

Bristol Rovers — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
A. Evans n 8	78.9	0.1 1/0	0.7 4/1
B. Pitman n 8	71.8	0.5 3/0	0.2 1/0
L. Thomas n 8	49.4	0 0/0	0.5 1/1
S. Nicholson n 8	45.3	0.5 2/0	0 0/0
G. Whelan n 8	71.6	0 0/0	0.2 1/0

Bristol Rovers — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
L. Hoole n 6	57.8	3.4 4/3
T. Clarke n 8	17.4	3.2 3/2
S. Finley n 8	90	2.8 8/6
C. Harries n 8	79.9	2.3 7/4
N. Anderton n 8	66.1	1.7 4/3

Bristol Rovers — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
J. Belshaw n 8	90	3.1 6/4

Newport County

Newport County — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
T. Abraham n 8	44.9	3.5 6/4	0.5 2/0	—
L. Collins n 8	58.4	1.9 4/3	0.8 2/2	—
A. Livermore n 4	56.3	1.6 4/0	0 0/0	—
C. Missilou n 8	55.6	1.6 6/2	1.4 5/2	—
C. Norman n 8	88.4	1.4 7/2	1.8 8/4	A. Evans

Newport County — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
C. Baker-Richardson n 8	63.3	2.7 7/7	1.1 5/1
D. Telford n 8	57.6	2.5 5/3	1.6 4/3
M. Dolan n 8	78.4	1.6 5/5	1 5/2
A. Fisher n 8	48.5	1.6 4/2	0.5 2/0
Finn Azaz n 8	36.3	1.6 4/1	0.3 1/0

Newport County — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
D. Telford n 8	57.6	0.8 3/1	0 0/0
C. Baker-Richardson n 8	63.3	0.4 2/0	0.2 1/0
Finn Azaz n 8	36.3	0.3 1/0	0.3 1/0
K. Ellison n 8	36	0.6 2/0	0 0/0
O. Cooper n 8	75.1	0.1 1/0	0.4 2/1

Newport County — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
A. Lewis n 8	63.1	3.2 7/4
O. Cooper n 8	75.1	3.1 8/5
C. Missilou n 8	55.6	2.6 6/3
Finn Azaz n 8	36.3	2.2 5/1
E. Upson n 8	79.9	2.1 7/5

Newport County — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 October 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
N. Townsend n 8	90	3.8 7/6
J. Day n 8	90	3.2 8/4

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Match statistics & details

Bristol Rovers player stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Belshaw	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
A. Kilgour	90	0	1	1	0	1	0	6.9
C. Taylor	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
N. Anderton	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.3
L. Thomas	90	0	2	1	2	3	0	6.3
A. Evans	90	0	1	0	3	1	0	7.2
S. Nicholson	90	0	2	0	1	1	0	6.9
B. Pitman	90	1	2	1	2	0	0	7.5
H. Anderson	69	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.9
G. Whelan	69	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
A. Collins	69	0	1	0	0	1	0	6.6
P. Coutts sub	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
Z. Westbrooke sub	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
S. Finley sub	21	0	0	0	0	2	Y	6.9

Newport County player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Day	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
J. Clarke	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.2
M. Demetriou	90	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	7.3
C. Norman	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.7
R. Willmott	90	0	0	0	0	2	0	Y	6.3
J. Cain	90	0	1	0	0	1	3	0	7.3
O. Cooper	90	0	0	1	1	4	2	0	7.2
A. Lewis	90	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	7.3
C. Baker-Richardson	87	1	0	2	2	0	1	Y	7.5
D. Telford	79	2	0	4	3	0	0	0	8.2
M. Dolan	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
Finn Azaz sub	74	0	1	2	1	2	4	0	7.7
K. Ellison sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
T. Abraham sub	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	Y	6.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

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Recent form

Bristol RoversWLWDD

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.8 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

Newport CountyLWDDD

Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

League standing · 2021/22

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Bristol Rovers#3 pos80 pts46 pl+22 GD

Newport County#11 pos69 pts46 pl+9 GD

Goals per game

Bristol Rovers scored1.54

Newport County scored1.46

Bristol Rovers conceded1.07

Newport County conceded1.26

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