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

League TwoRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 17, 2013 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Rodney Parade, Casnewydd

Newport County
1-0
Bristol Rovers

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What was the result of Newport County vs Bristol Rovers?

Newport County won 1-0 on August 17, 2013.

Goalscorers

  • 42′Andrew Charles 'Andy' SandellNewport County (pen.)

Official lineup for Newport County vs Bristol Rovers

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Newport County

  1. 11Chris Zebroski
  2. 23C. Jolley
  1. 2David Pipe
  2. 7A. Chapman
  3. 8L. Minshull
  4. 12R. Willmott
  5. 13Andrew Charles 'Andy' Sandell
  6. 19T. Naylor
  1. 3A. Hughes
  2. 22H. Worley
  1. 1Lenny Pidgeley

Bristol Rovers

  1. 7David Clarkson
  2. 10E. Richards
  1. 15O. Norburn
  2. 17E. Harrison
  3. 32J. O'Toole
  1. 2M. Smith
  2. 6T. Parkes
  3. 14L. Brown
  4. 29Mark Thomas McChrystal
  5. 30T. Lockyer
  1. 1Steve Mildenhall
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newport County have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 6, 4 and 5.

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

Newport County
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 10, 2013Northampton(away)1-3League Two
Aug 6, 2013Brighton(away)3-1League Cup
Aug 3, 2013Accrington ST(home)4-1League Two
Apr 20, 2013Grimsby(away)0-3National League
Apr 16, 2013Luton(away)2-2National League
Bristol Rovers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 10, 2013Scunthorpe(home)0-0League Two
Aug 6, 2013Watford(home)1-3League Cup
Aug 3, 2013Exeter City(away)1-2League Two
Apr 27, 2013Torquay(away)3-3League Two
Apr 20, 2013Accrington ST(home)0-1League Two

How many goals should we expect?

Newport County score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 1.3 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Newport County1.51.067/158/15
Bristol Rovers1.31.276/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Newport County sit 12th in League Two (15 points from 12 matches) and Bristol Rovers sit 16th (15 points from 12 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
12Newport County12363161515
16Bristol Rovers12507162015

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