Bristol Rovers vs Newport County: result 1-3 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 14Kick-off on October 23, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Newport County?
Newport County won 1-3 on October 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 27′C. Baker-RichardsonNewport County
- 31′D. TelfordNewport County
- 45′Brett Douglas PitmanBristol Rovers
- 61′D. TelfordNewport County
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Newport County have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2021 | Colchester(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Bradford(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Oct 13, 2021 | Chelsea U21(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 9, 2021 | Carlisle(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2021 | Carlisle(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Exeter City(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Oct 12, 2021 | Arsenal U21(home) | 3-4 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 9, 2021 | Bradford(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Scunthorpe(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Bristol Rovers win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Newport County win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2020 | Newport County 1-1 Bristol Rovers | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Newport County 1-4 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
| Oct 24, 2015 | Bristol Rovers 1-4 Newport County | League Two |
| Jan 25, 2014 | Bristol Rovers 3-1 Newport County | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2013 | Newport County 1-0 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Newport County vs Bristol Rovers on Aug 21, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol Rovers score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 1.4 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Newport County | 1.4 | 1.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bristol Rovers sit 10th in League Two (3 points from 2 matches) and Newport County sit 11th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Bristol Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| 11 | Newport County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy