Bristol Rovers vs Newport County, 2025-26 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two

11': Yusuf Akhamrich
29': Yusuf Akhamrich
88': Fabrizio Cavegn

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Bristol Rovers are hosting Newport County at Memorial Stadium, Bristol, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Timeline

11': Yusuf Akhamrich (Bristol Rovers) Goal at 11'
29': Yusuf Akhamrich (Bristol Rovers) Goal at 29'
33': Anthony Driscoll-Glennon (Newport County) Yellow Card at 33'
45': Ben Lloyd (Newport County) Substitution at 45'
56': Joe Thomas (Newport County) Substitution at 56'
57': Harrison Biggins (Newport County) Yellow Card at 57'
61': Jack Sparkes (Bristol Rovers) Yellow Card at 61'
74': Gerard Garner (Newport County) Substitution at 74'
75': Lewis Jamieson (Newport County) Substitution at 75'
79': Mees Rijks (Bristol Rovers) Substitution at 79'
81': Joel Senior (Bristol Rovers) Substitution at 81'
86': Tom Davies (Newport County) Substitution at 86'
88': Fabrizio Cavegn (Bristol Rovers) Goal at 88'
90'+8': Kane Thompson-Sommers (Bristol Rovers) Substitution at 98'

Statistics

NEW		BRI
9	Fouls	15
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	7
4	Saves	0
58.5	Possession	41.5
6	SHOTS	18
0	ON GOAL	7
0.0	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
2	Blocked Shots	6
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Memorial Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 8,591

EFL League Two Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Bromley	29	+21	59
2	Cambridge United	28	+16	53
3	Salford City	28	+7	52
4	Milton Keynes Dons	29	+25	51

Full Table

Line-Ups

Bristol Rovers (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
13	Brad Young (GK)
26	Riley Harbottle
5	Alfie Kilgour
3	Jack Sparkes
17	Kofi Balmer
7	Shaqai Forde
6	Clinton Mola
15	Ryan De Havilland
29	Fabrizio Cavegn
19	Ellis Harrison
10	Yusuf Akhamrich

Bristol Rovers Substitutes:

Kamil Conteh, Joel Senior, Luke Southwood, Josh McEachran, Mees Rijks, Kane Thompson-Sommers, Luke Thomas.

Newport County (5-4-1)

No.	Name
28	Jordan Wright (GK)
4	Matthew Baker
23	Ryan Delaney
15	Lee Jenkins
3	Anthony Driscoll-Glennon
18	Liam Shephard
10	Harrison Biggins
6	Ciaran Brennan
7	Bobby Kamwa
21	Michael Spellman
16	James Crole

Newport County Substitutes:

Shaun MacDonald, Tom Davies, Lewis Jamieson, Ben Lloyd, Joe Thomas, Gerard Garner, Cameron Evans.

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