Bristol Rovers vs Newport County â League Two Match Preview
Bristol Rovers face Newport County in League Two at Memorial Stadium, kicking off on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 12:30 PM UTC.
Bristol Rovers sit 20th in the League Two table with 30 points from 33 games (9W 3D 21L), while Newport County are 24th with 24 points (6W 6D 21L).
Recent Form
Bristol Rovers recent form: WLLLW. W 3-1 vs Grimsby Town (H, 2026-02-21 15:00:00). L 2-0 vs Oldham Athletic (A, 2026-02-17 19:45:00). L 3-1 vs Cambridge United (A, 2026-02-14 15:00:00). L 2-3 vs Chesterfield (H, 2026-02-07 15:01:00). W 2-0 vs Walsall (H, 2026-02-03 19:45:00).
Newport County recent form: LWLLD. L 0-2 vs Cambridge United (H, 2026-02-21 15:00:00). W 1-3 vs Salford City (A, 2026-02-17 19:45:00). L 1-0 vs Milton Keynes Dons (A, 2026-02-14 15:00:00). L 2-0 vs Swindon Town (A, 2026-02-11 20:00:00). D 0-0 vs Grimsby Town (H, 2026-02-07 15:01:00).
League Two League Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromley | 33 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 56 | 34 | +22 | 65 |
| 2 | Cambridge United | 33 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 48 | 26 | +22 | 63 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | 33 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 62 | 33 | +29 | 61 |
| 4 | Notts County | 33 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 52 | 32 | +20 | 61 |
| 5 | Swindon Town | 34 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 56 | 40 | +16 | 61 |
| 6 | Crewe Alexandra | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 50 | 40 | +10 | 53 |
| 7 | Chesterfield | 33 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 52 | 43 | +9 | 53 |
| 8 | Salford City | 32 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 45 | 43 | +2 | 52 |
| 9 | Barnet | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 43 | 37 | +6 | 50 |
| 10 | Walsall | 32 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 40 | 35 | +5 | 50 |
| 11 | Colchester United | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 48 | 34 | +14 | 49 |
| 12 | Grimsby Town | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 45 | 37 | +8 | 49 |
| 13 | Accrington Stanley | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 36 | 34 | +2 | 46 |
| 14 | Fleetwood Town | 32 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 43 | 42 | +1 | 44 |
| 15 | Oldham Athletic | 31 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 34 | 30 | +4 | 42 |
| 16 | Gillingham | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 40 | 41 | -1 | 41 |
| 17 | Shrewsbury Town | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 33 | 52 | -19 | 38 |
| 18 | Tranmere Rovers | 33 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 45 | 57 | -12 | 35 |
| 19 | Cheltenham Town | 32 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 33 | 54 | -21 | 35 |
| 20 | Bristol Rovers | 33 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 32 | 56 | -24 | 30 |
| 21 | Crawley Town | 34 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 33 | 54 | -21 | 28 |
| 22 | Barrow | 32 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 33 | 50 | -17 | 27 |
| 23 | Harrogate Town | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 51 | -27 | 26 |
| 24 | Newport County | 33 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 32 | 60 | -28 | 24 |
Head-to-Head Record
In 9 previous meetings, Bristol Rovers have won 4 times, Newport County have won 4 times, and 1 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 3.3 goals per game. Both teams scored in 67% of H2H meetings.
- 2026-01-31 12:30:00: Bristol Rovers 3-0 Newport County ()
- 2025-09-06 11:30:00: Newport County 2-3 Bristol Rovers ()
- 2022-03-05 15:00:00: Newport County 1-0 Bristol Rovers ()
- 2021-10-23 14:00:00: Bristol Rovers 1-3 Newport County ()
- 2020-08-21 13:00:00: Newport County 1-1 Bristol Rovers ()
Season Statistics
Bristol Rovers: 2.4 Goals Scored (Avg), 1 Goals Conceded (Avg), 2 Clean Sheets, 60% BTTS Rate.
Newport County: 0.8 Goals Scored (Avg), 1 Goals Conceded (Avg), 3 Clean Sheets, 20% BTTS Rate.
Match Statistics
Possession: Bristol Rovers 42% - 58% Newport County. Corners: Bristol Rovers 7 - 3 Newport County
Where to watch Bristol Rovers vs Newport County
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