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Bristol Rovers v Newport County : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

The Memorial Stadium, Bristol

Newport County pay League Two rivals Bristol Rovers a visit on Saturday lunch time, as David Robert Hughes guides his side into an away clash with Darrell Clarke & co. at The Memorial Stadium. All stats, including 20-game form for both teams and head to head (H2H) history, will update as you explore each of the 17 major markets using the tabs below. Odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers and, of course, KickOff's predictions will too.

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Bristol Rovers's next match is v Cambridge at 15:00 on Saturday 14th February
Newport County's next match is v Swindon at 20:00 on Wednesday 11th February
The last English League Two meeting between Bristol R and Newport was on Saturday 31st January 2026
English League Two
January 31st 2026
Bristol R 3
0 Newport
 
Y. Akhamrich 11'
Y. Akhamrich 29'
F. cavegn 88'
 
BRI
NEW
Shots On
7
Shots Off
5
4
Corners
7
3
Possession
42%
58%
Fouls
15
9
Yellow/red cards
1/0
2/0
 
Bristol RNewport
 
B. Young
J. Sparkes
A. Kilgour
C. Mola (K. Thompson-Sommers 90')
S. Forde
Y. Akhamrichfootball iconfootball icon (J. Senior 81')
K. Balmer
R. Harbottle
R. De Havilland
E. Harrison (M. Rijks 79')
F. cavegnfootball icon
J. Wright
A. Driscoll-Glennon
M. Baker
C. Brennan
L. Jenkins
J. Crole
(J. Thomas 56') L. Shephard
(B. Lloyd 46') R. Delaney
H. Biggins
(T. Davies 86') B. Kamwa
(G. Garner 74') M. Spellman

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Bristol R or Newport are in the sort of form that would have us feeling confident enough to tip a match winner, so we've opted for over 1.5 goals. The stats show that both have form in this market, both individually and when facing one another head-to-head. We're predicting there's a 79% chance of 2 goals or more.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Bristol R are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 39% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.75.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Bristol R
39%
8/111/50
Draw
25%
14/51/50
Newport
37%
10/31/50
Draw 1-1
11%
6/16/1
Bristol R 2-1
9%
15/27/1
Newport 2-1
8%
14/114/1
Bristol R 1-0
8%
13/26/1
Newport 1-0
8%
12/19/1
Draw 2-2
6%
14/145/1
Bristol R 2-0
6%
15/21/3
Newport 2-0
6%
22/116/1
Draw 0-0
5%
10/18/1
Bristol R 3-1
4%
12/125/1
Newport 3-1
4%
33/133/1
Bristol R 3-2
3%
25/1100/1
Newport 3-2
3%
40/1250/1
Bristol R 3-0
3%
12/117/4
Newport 3-0
3%
50/133/1
Over 2.5 Goals
57%
17/2021/10
Under 2.5 Goals
43%
19/201/3
Home 1st Goal
49%
4/74/7
Away 1st Goal
48%
8/517/10
No 1st Goal
3%
10/18/1
BTTS - Yes
59%
4/516/1
BTTS - No
41%
10/111/150
BTTS - Home Win
21%
13/511/2
BTTS - Draw
19%
4/140/1
BTTS - Away Win
20%
15/2150/1
Home/draw
63%
1/51/50
Away/draw
61%
21/201/50
Home/away
75%
1/41/50
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
1/41/12
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
11/46/1
Over 3.5 Goals
34%
9/417/2
Under 3.5 Goals
66%
1/31/25
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
5/160/1
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
1/81/500
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
12/166/1
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/251/500
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/201/20
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
10/18/1
Home DNB
56%
3/103/10
Away DNB
54%
12/511/5
Bristol R win to nil
18%
2/1-
Newport win to nil
17%
7/1-
Bristol R / Bristol R
30%
7/41/25
Bristol R / Newport
3%
33/128/1
Bristol R / Draw
6%
14/111/1
Draw / Bristol R
17%
15/470/1
Draw / Newport
9%
17/2100/1
Draw / Draw
14%
5/180/1
Newport / Bristol R
4%
20/11/50
Newport / Newport
12%
13/2125/1
Newport / Draw
6%
14/1150/1
Win / draw / win League Two table

Bristol R have played 27 matches so far this season and lay in 22nd place in the League Two league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 2 games against teams below in the table, having won 1, drawn 0 and lost 1 match. They have kept 0 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. They have been outscored by their opponents by 29 goals to 21 goals.

Home League Performance

Bristol R have played 13 games at home winning 3, drawing 1 and losing 9 games. They have scored 8 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 22 goals at home.

Newport are in 23rd position in the League Two on 20 points having played 27 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

8 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 25 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 15 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

26 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 17 games, drawn 5 and won 4. Newport have conceded 51 goals, scored 26, failed to score in 8 fixtures and have kept 3 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Bristol R
Newport
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bromley3018842262 
l
 
2-3F
Mar 14
Mar 17
l
 
2-1A
2
Notts C3017671657 
l
 
0-1A
May 2
d
 
1-1F
Apr 6
3
Swindon3017491655 
l
 
0-3A
Feb 28
l
 
0-1A
Feb 11
4
MK Dons3015962654 
l
 
0-4A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-2F
Feb 14
5
Cambridge2915861553 
w
 
1-0F
Feb 14
Feb 21
l
 
2-0A
6
Salford291649652 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-1A
Feb 17
7
Walsall301479749 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1F
l
 
2-4F
Mar 21
8
Chesterfield3012126848 
l
 
2-3A
l
 
3-1A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
4-1A
9
Crewe3113810947 
Mar 7
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-0F
d
 
2-2A
10
Barnet3012108946 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
4-0A
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 14
11
Colchester2912981245 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
Mar 7
l
 
4-1A
12
Grimsby291298945 
Feb 21
w
 
0-1F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1A
13
Accrington2912710543 
Mar 28
l
 
3-1A
l
 
1-4A
w
 
0-1F
14
Gillingham2910118441 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 21
l
 
1-3F
l
 
3-2F
15
Fleetwood2910712-137 
Apr 3
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-2A
Feb 28
16
Oldham288119-135 
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 17
Apr 25
l
 
3-0A
17
Tranmere308814-832 
l
 
1-4A
Apr 18
-
d
 
1-1A
18
Cheltenham299317-2230 
Apr 25
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-2A
Apr 18
19
Bristol R308319-2227 
-
-
l
 
2-3A
l
 
3-0A
20
Crawley306816-1626 
Apr 11
l
 
4-0A
Apr 3
w
 
1-2F
21
Barrow286616-1524 
w
 
2-1F
-
d
 
2-2F
May 2
22
Shrewsbury295816-2623 
Mar 17
w
 
0-3F
Mar 28
l
 
1-0A
23
Newport295618-2521 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
2-3F
-
-
24
Harrogate315620-2821 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 6
Apr 11
w
 
0-3F
Promotion
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Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Bristol R 22ND
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
Won
5
D
1
Lost
14
Goals: Scored
14
Conceded
39
Games: Scored
9 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
11 / 20
W
3
D
2
Lost
15
Newport 23RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
41
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
3
D
3
Lost
14
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
39
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
4
D
4
Lost
12
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Bristol R since 2014
Bristol R
Newport
Goals: Scored
5
8
Games: Scored
3 / 3
3 / 3
Clean sheets
0 / 3
0 / 3
BRI
1
NEW
2
League games at Newport since 2013
Newport
Bristol R
Goals: Scored
5
7
Games: Scored
4 / 4
2 / 4
Clean sheets
2 / 4
0 / 4
BRI
2
NEW
2
Goal Statistics
Bristol R 22nd Newport 23rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Bristol R will score 1 or more goals
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that Newport will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-43
Bristol R have scored 43% fewer goals at home than predicted
-13
Newport have scored 13% fewer goals when away than predicted
0.8
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.7
conceded
2.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2025/2026 season
Bristol R
PG (predicted goals)
Newport
1.5
1.4
Attack rating
BRI
NEW
25%
better
view stats
Games scored14
19
Failed to score13
8
Scored first8
11
Goals scored21
29
Avg. goals scored0.8
1.1
Avg. shots per game7
8
Avg. shots per goal9
7
Conversion rate for11
14
Avg. XG for1.2
1.2
KickOff rating
+25%
Defence rating
0%
better
BRI
NEW
view stats
Games conceded23
23
Clean sheets4
4
Conceded first18
15
Goals conceded47
51
Avg. goals conceded1.7
1.9
Avg. shots/game conceded8
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
5
Conversion rate against21%
18%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.9
KickOff rating
0%

Bristol R v Newport League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Bristol R League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
27949
J SparkesF CavegnA KilgourJ Sparkes
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Young GLK8
-
K Balmer DEF61
-
R Harbottle DEF61
1
-
A Kilgour DEF244
5
-
J Sparkes DEF
-
R Havilland MID6
-
C Mola MID19
7
-
S Forde MID1623
4
1
Y. Akhamrich MID53
-
E Harrison MID2331
4
-
F Cavegn FWD299
1
-
Subs
L Southwood GLK22
3
-
J Senior DEF151
1
1
L Thomas MID242
3
-
K Thompson-Sommers MID3
-
J McEachran MID1911
5
-
K Conteh MID2611
2
-
M Rijks FWD4
-
Newport League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
26327
L. JenkinsM SpellmanL. JenkinsA Driscoll-Glennon
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Wright GLK18
1
-
L Shephard DEF81
-
L. Jenkins DEF282
4
-
R Delaney DEF5
-
M Baker DEF2111
4
-
A Driscoll-Glennon DEF1611
7
-
M Spellman MID2331
5
1
H Biggins MID511
2
-
C Brennan MID15
2
-
B Kamwa MID271
-
J. Crole FWD5
-
Subs
S MacDonald GLK
-
C Evans DEF19
3
-
J. Thomas DEF17
-
T Davies DEF18
1
-
B Lloyd MID191
3
-
G Garner FWD1621
2
-
L Jamieson FWD1
-