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Newport County vs Bristol Rovers: result 0-1 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 10Kick-off on November 14, 2023 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Rodney Parade, Casnewydd

Newport County
0-1
Bristol Rovers

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What was the result of Newport County vs Bristol Rovers?

Bristol Rovers won 0-1 on November 14, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 37′A. EvansBristol Rovers

Official lineup for Newport County vs Bristol Rovers

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Newport County

3-5-2
  1. 21O. Thomas
  2. 7W. Evans
  1. 33M. Bondswell
  2. 22N. Wood
  3. 8B. Morris
  4. 11J. Waite
  5. 2L. Payne
  1. 4R. Delaney
  2. 17S. Bennett
  3. 19S. McLoughlin
  1. 1N. Townsend

Bristol Rovers

4-4-2
  1. 9J. Marquis
  2. 20J. Brown
  1. 10A. Collins
  2. 21A. Evans
  3. 6S. Finley
  4. 11L. Thomas
  1. 19H. Vale
  2. 4J. Grant
  3. 5J. Wilson
  4. 28J. Gibbons
  1. 31J. Ward
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newport County have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 7, 3 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Newport County
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 11, 2023Milton Keynes Dons(home)0-0League Two
Nov 4, 2023Oldham(home)2-0FA Cup
Oct 31, 2023West Ham United U21(home)0-1EFL Trophy
Oct 28, 2023Gillingham(away)2-0League Two
Oct 24, 2023Notts County(away)0-3League Two
Bristol Rovers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 11, 2023Carlisle(away)1-0League One
Nov 7, 2023Reading(away)1-1League One
Nov 4, 2023Whitby Town(home)7-2FA Cup
Oct 28, 2023Northampton(home)2-1League One
Oct 24, 2023Stevenage(home)1-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Newport County wins, 1 draw, 2 Bristol Rovers wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 5, 2022Newport County 1-0 Bristol RoversLeague Two
Oct 23, 2021Bristol Rovers 1-3 Newport CountyLeague Two
Aug 21, 2020Newport County 1-1 Bristol RoversFriendlies Clubs
Mar 19, 2016Newport County 1-4 Bristol RoversLeague Two
Oct 24, 2015Bristol Rovers 1-4 Newport CountyLeague Two
Jan 25, 2014Bristol Rovers 3-1 Newport CountyLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Newport County vs Bristol Rovers on Mar 5, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Newport County score 1.2 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 2.0 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Newport County1.21.748/158/15
Bristol Rovers2.01.4311/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Newport County sit 3rd in EFL Trophy (3 points from 3 matches) and Bristol Rovers sit 1st (8 points from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
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1Bristol RoversGroup 103300648
3Newport CountyGroup 93102233

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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