Newport County vs Rochdale: result 3-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 15, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Rodney Parade, Casnewydd
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What was the result of Newport County vs Rochdale?
Newport County won 3-0 on August 15, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 18′K. CameronNewport County
- 38′S. GwengweNewport County
- 90′Y. BambaNewport County
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newport County have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Rochdale have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 4, 2026 | AS Roma(home) | 1-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Yeovil Town(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Reading(home) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Bath City(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | Bradford(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Tranmere(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Jul 28, 2026 | FC Halifax Town(home) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Farnham Town(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 19, 2026 | Al-Rayyan SC(home) | 3-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Newport County win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Rochdale win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2023 | Rochdale 1-1 Newport County | League Two |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Newport County 0-1 Rochdale | League Two |
| May 7, 2022 | Newport County 0-2 Rochdale | League Two |
| Dec 18, 2021 | Rochdale 3-0 Newport County | League Two |
| May 3, 2014 | Newport County 2-1 Rochdale | League Two |
| Oct 12, 2013 | Rochdale 3-0 Newport County | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Rochdale vs Newport County on Jan 7, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Newport County score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Rochdale score 1.6 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 1.5 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Rochdale | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newport County sit 11th in League Two (3 points from 2 matches) and Rochdale sit 23rd (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Newport County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 23 | Rochdale | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
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