England - League 2Rodney Parade, Sep 6
FTNewport County
2 - 3
Bristol Rovers
Events:
34'Macauley Southam-Hales
34'Macauley Southam-Hales
HT
0 - 0
Events:
52'0 - 1Luke Thomas
52'0 - 1Luke Thomas
56'Matthew Baker
56'Matthew Baker
59'0 - 2Luke Thomas
59'0 - 2Luke Thomas
68'Josh McEachran
68'Josh McEachran
72'0 - 3(Assist)Ellis HarrisonAlfie Chang
72'0 - 3Ellis HarrisonAlfie Chang(Assist)
78'Kai WhitmoreNathaniel Opoku1 - 3(Assist)
78'1 - 3Kai WhitmoreNathaniel Opoku(Assist)
89'Nathaniel Opoku2 - 3
89'2 - 3Nathaniel Opoku
90 + 5'Promise Omochere
90 + 5'Promise Omochere
FT
2 - 3
Events:
Events:
Match Info:
Referee: Oliver Mackey (England)
Venue: Rodney ParadeSep 6
Spectators: 5,305
Stats:
Shots on target
5
Shots on target
4
Shots off target
2
Shots off target
5
Blocked Shots
4
Blocked Shots
3
Possession (%)
47
Possession (%)
53
Corner Kicks
1
Corner Kicks
3
Offsides
2
Offsides
4
Fouls
16
Fouls
15
Throw ins
29
Throw ins
28
Yellow cards
1
Yellow cards
3
Crosses
5
Crosses
2
Goalkeeper saves
1
Goalkeeper saves
2
Goal kicks
11
Goal kicks
7
Latest commentaries:
90+7'That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+5'Yellow card for Promise Omochere.
89'G O O O A A A L - Nathaniel Opoku is on target!
86'Ciaran Brennan is coming off and he is replaced by Gerard Garner.
86'Sammy Braybrooke is coming off and he is replaced by Cameron Antwi.
82'Alfie Chang is coming off and he is replaced by Clinton Mola.
82'Macauley Southam-Hales is coming off and he is replaced by Joel Senior.
78'Nathaniel Opoku provided the assist for the goal.
78'G O O O A A A L - Kai Whitmore is on target!
77'Luke Thomas is coming off and he is replaced by Ruel Sotiriou.
72'Alfie Chang provided the assist for the goal.
72'G O O O A A A L - Ellis Harrison is on target!
71'Michael Reindorf is coming off and he is replaced by Michael Spellman.
68'Yellow card for Joshua McEachran.
67'Fabrizio Cavegn is coming off and he is replaced by Ellis Harrison.
64'Cameron Evans is coming off and he is replaced by Kai Whitmore.
64'Matthew Baker is coming off and he is replaced by Nathaniel Opoku.
59'G O O O A A A L - Luke Thomas is on target!
56'Yellow card for Matthew Baker.
52'G O O O A A A L - Luke Thomas is on target!
46'The second half is underway.
45+2'It's over! The referee blows for half time
24'Yellow card for Macauley Southam-Hales.
The referee starts the match.
Line-ups are confirmed. Last update: Sat Sep 06 2025 04:31:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Newport County5-3-2
1
Nikola Tzanev
22
Habeeb Ogunneye
4
Matthew Baker
5
James Clarke
15
Lee Thomas Jenkins
3
Anthony Driscoll-Glennon
2
Cameron Evans
6
Ciaran Brennan
44
Sammy Braybrooke
7
Bobby Kamwa
23
Michael Reindorf
211
Luke Thomas
29
Fabrizio Cavegn
9
Promise Omochere
22
Kamil Conteh
20
Josh McEachran
24
Alfie Chang
23
Macauley Southam-Hales
35
Kacper Łopata
5
Alfie Kilgour
3
Jack Sparkes
13
Brad Young
Bristol Rovers4-3-3
Substitutions:
64'
Matthew BakerNathaniel Opoku
67'
Fabrizio CavegnEllis Harrison
64'
Cameron EvansKai Whitmore
77'
Luke ThomasRuel Sotiriou
71'
Michael ReindorfMichael Spellman
82'
Macauley Southam-HalesJoel Senior
86'
Sammy BraybrookeCameron Antwi
82'
Alfie ChangClinton Mola
86'
Ciaran BrennanGerard Garner
Substitute players:
Jordan Wright
Joel Senior
Cameron Antwi
Taylor Moore
Joe Thomas
Clinton Mola
Kai Whitmore
Ruel Sotiriou
Gerard Garner
Ellis Harrison
Michael Spellman
Bryant Bilongo
Nathaniel Opoku
Freddie Issaka
Coaches:
David Hughes
Darrell Clarke
League 2
#Team namePPlayedGDGoals DifferencePtsPointsWWinsDDrawsLLossesFGoals ForAGoals Against
1PromotionSwindon Town166309342721
2PromotionWalsall166299252317
3PromotionMK Dons1614288443117
4Promotion play-offNotts County1611288442817
5Promotion play-offBromley166277632519
6Promotion play-offChesterfield164277632824
7Promotion play-offGillingham166267542216
8Crewe Alexandra164268262319
9Salford City160268262020
10Grimsby Town168257452921
11Barnet163236552017
12Cambridge United161236551615
13Fleetwood Town160236552323
14Colchester United163215652320
15Oldham Athletic161204841312
16Tranmere Rovers162194752624
17Barrow16-3195471619
18Accrington Stanley16-2174571921
19Bristol Rovers16-14175291529
20Crawley Town16-7164481825
21Shrewsbury Town16-11164481425
22Harrogate Town16-9154391625
23RelegationCheltenham Town16-171442101330
24RelegationNewport County16-121132111628
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