Newport County v Rochdale result
Team pages: Newport County · Rochdale
The model’s pre-match pick
Newport County 3–0 Rochdale — Newport County won this League Two match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Over 2.5 goals.
The result
Newport County beat Rochdale 3–0 at Rodney Parade in League Two on Saturday 15 August. Newport County are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions. Rochdale are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.
The goals
Newport County led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Newport County: Kyle Cameron (18’, assisted by Y. Bamba), Shaquille Gwengwe (38’, assisted by Harrison Biggins) and Y. Bamba (90’). Bryant Bilongo (66’) was sent off.
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s four key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Kyle Cameron’s goal on 18 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Newport County 0.00, Rochdale 0.00, from 12 shots to 5 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
H. Blair showed six yellow cards and one red — against 3.3 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Newport County: Lee Jenkins (86’) and Alfie Merritt (90+5’); Rochdale: Olutobi Adebayo-Rowling (34’), Bryant Bilongo (42’), Luke Hannant (53’) and Bryant Bilongo (66’).
What it changes
Newport County are first after this result (one league match played).
Rochdale are 24th after this result (one league match played).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Y. Bamba (Newport County) 9.5, Harrison Biggins (Newport County) 6.0 and Ciaran Brennan (Newport County) 5.3 led the match.
Head-to-head
Rochdale are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Newport County, every meeting checked.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Over 2.5 goals, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included.
Next up
Newport County next travel to Crewe on 14 November 2026.
Rochdale next host York on 14 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Newport County: Crewe v Newport County, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Rochdale: Rochdale v York, Saturday 14 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Newport County 3–0 Rochdale · League Two
- Venue: Rodney Parade · Newport
- Referee: H. Blair
- Model coverage: 19 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 4): Newport County 0 · draws 1 · Rochdale 3 · 2 goals/game
- Recent form: Newport County 3W 1D 1L · Rochdale 1W 3D 1L
Newport County 3–0 Rochdale (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 19 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 November 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
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Match Statistics & Details
| Newport County | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| 32% | Possession | 68% |
| 12 | Shots | 5 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 6 | Shots inside the box | 3 |
| 9 | Corners | 6 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 11 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
| 0 | Saves | 3 |
| 205 | Passes | 471 |
| 65% | Pass accuracy | 84% |
Newport County Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Wright | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| C. Norman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| L. Jenkins | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Y | 7.6 |
| K. Cameron | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| T. Davies | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| C. Brennan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Y. Bamba | 90 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8.6 |
| H. Biggins | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| C. Evans | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Shaquille Gwengwe | 80 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| C. Doidge | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Alfie Merritt sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| G. Garner sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Smith sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Rochdale Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nils Ramming | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| O. Adebayo-Rowling | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 5.6 |
| E. Ebanks-Landell | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| S. Sherring | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| D. Brown | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| D. Rodney | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.9 |
| R. East | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| H. Gilmour | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| E. Dieseruvwe | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| B. Bilongo | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | RY | 5.2 |
| L. Hannant | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6 |
| Z. Silcott-Duberry sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Kaiden Wilson sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| B. Adeeko sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| E. Francis sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
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
The numbers behind Newport County v Rochdale — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2023-01-07 Rochdale 1–1 Newport County
- 2022-10-08 Newport County 0–1 Rochdale
- 2022-05-07 Newport County 0–2 Rochdale
- 2021-12-18 Rochdale 3–0 Newport County
The Full Post-Match Picture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Newport County v Rochdale?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Newport County v Rochdale was Over 2.5 goals (best price 2.00 at Betano).
- What is the head-to-head record between Newport County and Rochdale?
- In their last 4 meetings, Newport County won 0, Rochdale won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Newport County and Rochdale?
- Recent form — Newport County 3W 1D 1L; Rochdale 1W 3D 1L.
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