Newport County vs RochdaleLive Score, Lineups & H2H

League Two (England)

2026/2027

Newport County

Cameron18'

Gwengwe38'

Bamba90+1'

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Aug 15, 2026

Rodney Parade

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Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Yahya Bamba

Newport County

Goals

Assists

7.9

90'+5Yellow Card

Alfie Merritt

Newport County

Goal!

3-0

Yahya Bamba

90'+1·Newport County

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88'Substitution

Matt Smith· In

Cameron Evans· Out

Newport County

86'Yellow Card

Lee Jenkins

Newport County

80'Substitution

Gerard Garner· In

Shaquille Gwengwe· Out

Newport County

70'Substitution

Babajide Adeeko· In

Ryan East· Out

Rochdale

70'Substitution

E. Francis· In

Harvey Gilmour· Out

Rochdale

70'Substitution

Kaiden Wilson· In

Emmanuel Dieseruvwe· Out

Rochdale

66'Second Yellow

Bryant Bilongo

Rochdale

65'Substitution

Alfie Merritt· In

Christian Doidge· Out

Newport County

62'Substitution

Zain Silcott-Duberry· In

Luke Hannant· Out

Rochdale

53'Yellow Card

Luke Hannant

Rochdale

42'Yellow Card

Bryant Bilongo

Rochdale

Goal!

2-0

Shaquille Gwengwe

38'·Newport County

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34'Yellow Card

Tobi Adebayo-Rowling

Rochdale

Goal!

1-0

Kyle Cameron

18'·Newport County

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Statistics of the Game

Newport County

Rochdale

33%Ball Possession67%

12Shots Total5

6Shots On Target0

9Corners6

11Fouls14

2Yellow Cards4

2Offsides1

0Saves3

209Passes470

4Shots Off Target2

74Attacks83

54Dangerous Attacks27

6Shots Inside Box3

6Shots Outside Box2

3Goals0

14Free Kicks11

2Shots Blocked3

3Substitutions4

15Tackles12

2Assists0

133Accurate Passes394

0Red Cards1

0Ball Safe1

26Total Crosses11

8Accurate Crosses3

11Interceptions2

55Duels Won40

3Big Chances Created0

1Big Chances Missed0

Newport County

Manager: Hayden Mullins

Starting XI

6.8

7.0

7.2

7.4

7.0

6.5

7.3

7.9

7.6

6.8

6.7

Substitutes

Matt Smith

Moses Alexander-Walker

6.3

6.6

Manager: Ian Watson

Starting XI

5.8

6.0

6.1

6.4

5.6

6.6

6.2

6.5

6.2

6.1

6.5

Substitutes

6.4

6.4

6.5

6.4

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Yahya Bamba MF	7.9	90'	1	1	1/2	9(1%)	2	4/10
Harrison Biggins MF	7.6	90'	0	1	0/2	20(1%)	2	7/10
Kyle Cameron DF	7.4	90'	1	0	1/1	18(1%)	-	1/4
Ciaran Brennan MF	7.3	90'	0	0	1/3	29(1%)	3	5/5
Lee Jenkins DF	7.2	90'	0	0	1/1	16(1%)	3	9/11
Cameron Norman DF	7.0	90'	0	0	-	25(1%)	-	8/15
Tom Davies DF	7.0	90'	0	0	-	24(1%)	1	4/6
Shaquille Gwengwe MF	6.8	80'	1	0	2/2	6(1%)	-	1/4
Jordan Wright GK	6.8	90'	0	0	-	23(1%)	1	2/2
Christian Doidge FW	6.7	65'	0	0	1/1	12	-	6/11
Gerard Garner FW	6.6	10'	0	0	-	-	-	1/1
Cameron Evans MF	6.5	88'	0	0	-	20(1%)	3	6/12
Alfie Merritt DF	6.3	25'	0	0	0/1	5(1%)	-	1/3
Matt Smith MF	-	2'	0	0	-	2	-	0/1

Newport County vs Rochdale — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Newport County	15	D1	1	2	3	5	5/15	6-12
Rochdale	15	L1	0	7	0	11	3/15	9-12

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Newport County — last 5 games

D2-2 @ Bath City2026-07-25
L0-4 vs Reading2026-07-28
W2-1 @ Yeovil Town2026-08-01
L1-4 vs Roma2026-08-04
D1-1 @ AFC Wimbledon2026-08-08

Rochdale — last 5 games

D3-3 vs Al Rayyan2026-07-19
D2-2 vs Farnham Town2026-07-25
L2-3 vs Halifax Town2026-07-28
D2-2 @ Tranmere Rovers2026-08-01
L0-2 @ Bradford City2026-08-08

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 6
Period covered: 2013-10-12 – 2023-01-07
Newport County wins: 1
Draws: 1
Rochdale wins: 4
Avg goals per meeting: 2.33
Over 2.5 goals: 50%
Both teams scored: 33%
Home side won: 50%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 1W 1D 3L (Newport County view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2.2 vs 2.33

Aggregated from 6 finished meetings (2013-10-12 – 2023-01-07) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings (5 of 6)

Date	Home	Score	Away
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
2014-05-03	Newport County	2-1	Rochdale

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Newport County	20	5	4	-1	WLDLL	20	0
Rochdale	22	5	3	-5	LLLWL	22	0

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 1 ptsNewport County 4 · Rochdale 3
Positions: #20 vs #22
Goals per game: 1.8/2 vs 1/2scored/conceded per game · league average 1.33

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-08-15

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Last 6 matches

Won 17%

(1/6)

Draw 17%

(1/6)

Won 67%

(4/6)

Goals

3-11

Total matches

Recent matches (5/6)

League Two•Jan 7, 2023

Rochdale

1-1

Newport County

League Two•Oct 8, 2022

Newport County

0-1

Rochdale

League Two•May 7, 2022

Newport County

0-2

Rochdale

League Two•Dec 18, 2021

Rochdale

3-0

Newport County

League Two•May 3, 2014

Newport County

2-1

Rochdale

Head to Head

Last 6 matches

Newport County wins

Draws

Rochdale wins

Goals Scored

3 - 11

Jan 7, 2023 • League Two

Rochdale

1-1

Newport County

Oct 8, 2022 • League Two

Newport County

0-1

Rochdale

May 7, 2022 • League Two

Newport County

0-2

Rochdale

Matchday 1 — League Two

Match Report

4 points for Newport County (20th), 3 for Rochdale (22nd): a 1-point gap. Against a league average of 1.33 goals per team per game, Newport County ran at 1.8 scored and 2 conceded, Rochdale at 1 and 2.

Rochdale had not won in 7 games.

6 meetings are on record — 1 won by Newport County, 4 by Rochdale, 1 drawn, at 2.33 goals per meeting.

The match was played at Rodney Parade (capacity 7,850). The referee was H. Blair, with 49 matches in our database and 1.5 yellows per game on average. On the scoreboard, Newport County led 2-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 3-0.

Goal scorers

Newport County: Kyle Cameron (18'), Shaquille Gwengwe (38'), Yahya Bamba (90')

Key stats

Possession: Newport County 33% · Rochdale 67% · Total shots: 12-5 · On target: 6-0 · Corners: 9-6

More details:

Newport County — live results and schedule Rochdale — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Newport County vs Rochdale?

Newport County 3-0 Rochdale. League Two (England) match played on 15 Aug 2026.

What league is Newport County vs Rochdale in?

This match is part of the League Two (England). The match was played at Rodney Parade. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Newport County and Rochdale?

In 6 meetings between 2013 and 2023: Newport County has 1 win, 1 draw, and 4 losses against Rochdale.

Where was Newport County vs Rochdale played?

The match was played at Rodney Parade.

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player Statistics

Player Stats

Newport County vs Rochdale — computed insights

Last Matches

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Recent matches (5/6)

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 6 matches

Fixtures

Matchday 1 — League Two

Match Report

Goal scorers

Key stats

Frequently Asked Questions