English League Two

FT Saturday, October 23, 2021
Newport County WDLDD 3
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Bristol Rovers LWLDD 1
1st2ndT
NEW213
BRI101
Memorial Stadium · 7,500 att.

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2

Lineups

BRI · 4-4-2

  1. 1James BelshawG
  2. 17Connor TaylorCD-L
  3. 5Alfie KilgourCD-R
  4. 16Nick Wilmer-AndertonLB
  5. 19Harry AndersonRB
  6. 21Antony EvansCM-L
  7. 26Glenn WhelanCM-R
  8. 11Sam NicholsonLM
  9. 7Luke ThomasRM
  10. 10Aaron CollinsCF-L
  11. 40Brett PitmanCF-R

NEW · 3-5-2

  1. 1Joe DayG
  2. 8Matthew DolanCD
  3. 28Mickey DemetriouCD-L
  4. 5James ClarkeCD-R
  5. 31Oliver CooperCM-L
  6. 7Robbie WilmottCM-R
  7. 24Jake CainAM
  8. 14Aaron LewisLM
  9. 2Cameron NormanRM
  10. 19Dominic TelfordCF-L
  11. 10Courtney Baker-RichardsonCF-R

Timeline

  1. 16' Substitution, Newport County. Finn Azaz replaces Matthew Dolan because of an injury.
  2. 27' Goal! Bristol Rovers 0, Newport County 1. Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jake Cain.
  3. 31' Goal! Bristol Rovers 0, Newport County 2. Dominic Telford (Newport County) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
  4. 39' James Clarke (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45'+2' Goal! Bristol Rovers 1, Newport County 2. Brett Pitman (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  6. 61' Goal! Bristol Rovers 1, Newport County 3. Dominic Telford (Newport County) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Finn Azaz following a fast break.
  7. 69' Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Zain Westbrooke replaces Aaron Collins.
  8. 69' Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Paul Coutts replaces Harry Anderson.
  9. 69' Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Sam Finley replaces Glenn Whelan.
  10. 72' Robbie Willmott (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 79' Substitution, Newport County. Kevin Ellison replaces Dominic Telford.
  12. 86' Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 86' Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 87' Substitution, Newport County. Timmy Abraham replaces Courtney Baker-Richardson.
  15. 90'+2' Timmy Abraham (Newport County) is shown the yellow card.

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