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Newport County 3-0 Rochdale · League Two

Newport County beat Rochdale 3-0 in the League Two. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Newport County and Rochdale met in the League Two at Rodney Parade in Newport on Saturday, 15 August 2026.

Goalscorers

Newport County: K. Cameron 18'; S. Gwengwe 38'; Y. Bamba 90'. Rochdale did not score.

How the match went

Rochdale saw more of the ball, 68% of it. Newport County had 12 shots with 6 on target, Rochdale 5 with 0 on target. There were 15 corners in total, 9 to Newport County and 6 to Rochdale. Newport County conceded 11 fouls, Rochdale 14. The referee showed 6 yellow cards (2 for Newport County, 4 for Rochdale).

Line-ups

Newport County started in a 4-2-3-1: Jordan Wright, Cameron Norman, Lee Jenkins, Kyle Cameron, Thomas Davies, Cameron Evans, Ciaran Brennan, Yahya Bamba, Harrison Biggins, Shaquille Gwengwe, Christian Doidge.

Rochdale started in a 4-1-4-1: Nils Ramming, Tobi Adebayo-Rowling, Ethan Ebanks-Landell, Sam Sherring, Bryant Akono Bilongo, Ryan East, Luke Hanannt, Harvey Gilmour, Dajaune Brown, Devante Rodney, Emmanuel Dieseruvwe.

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Minute by minute

  1. 18'Goal! Newport County 1-0 Rochdale. K. Cameron (Newport County) scores, assisted by Y. Bamba.
  2. 38'Goal! Newport County 2-0 Rochdale. S. Gwengwe (Newport County) scores, assisted by H. Biggins.
  3. 45'Half-time. Newport County 2-0 Rochdale.
  4. 66'Second yellow card for B. A. Bilongo (Rochdale), who is sent off.
  5. 90+1'Goal! Newport County 3-0 Rochdale. Y. Bamba (Newport County) scores.
  6. 90'Full-time. Newport County 3-0 Rochdale.
Full commentary (53 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Newport County vs Rochdale.
  2. 8'Corner, Rochdale.
  3. 14'Corner, Newport County.
  4. 17'Attempt saved. L. Jenkins (Newport County), header from a set piece. xG 0.08.
  5. 17'Corner, Newport County.
  6. 18'Goal! Newport County 1-0 Rochdale. K. Cameron (Newport County) scores, assisted by Y. Bamba.
  7. 19'Attempt blocked. D. Brown (Rochdale), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  8. 22'Corner, Rochdale.
  9. 23'Attempt missed. T. Adebayo-Rowling (Rochdale), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  10. 26'Corner, Newport County.
  11. 26'Attempt blocked. C. Brennan (Newport County), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.02.
  12. 28'Corner, Newport County.
  13. 28'Attempt saved. C. Doidge (Newport County), header from a set piece. xG 0.11.
  14. 31'Corner, Rochdale.
  15. 33'Offside, Newport County.
  16. 34'Yellow card for T. Adebayo-Rowling (Rochdale) for foul.
  17. 35'Corner, Rochdale.
  18. 37'Attempt saved. C. Brennan (Newport County), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  19. 37'Corner, Newport County.
  20. 38'Goal! Newport County 2-0 Rochdale. S. Gwengwe (Newport County) scores, assisted by H. Biggins.
  21. 41'Corner, Newport County.
  22. 41'Attempt missed. C. Brennan (Newport County), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
  23. 41'Corner, Newport County.
  24. 42'Yellow card for B. A. Bilongo (Rochdale) for foul.
  25. 43'Attempt blocked. H. Biggins (Newport County), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.02.
  26. 45'Offside, Rochdale.
  27. 45'1 minute of added time.
  28. 45'Half-time. Newport County 2-0 Rochdale.
  29. 46'The second half is under way.
  30. 49'Corner, Rochdale.
  31. 49'Attempt blocked. B. A. Bilongo (Rochdale), header from a corner. xG 0.05.
  32. 50'Corner, Rochdale.
  33. 50'Attempt blocked. D. Rodney (Rochdale), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.
  34. 53'Yellow card for L. Hanannt (Rochdale) for foul.
  35. 55'Attempt missed. Y. Bamba (Newport County), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.11.
  36. 59'Attempt missed. H. Biggins (Newport County), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.01.
  37. 61'Corner, Newport County.
  38. 62'Substitution, Rochdale: Z. Silcott-Duberry comes on for L. Hanannt.
  39. 65'Substitution, Newport County: A. Merritt comes on for C. Doidge.
  40. 66'Second yellow card for B. A. Bilongo (Rochdale), who is sent off.
  41. 70'Substitution, Rochdale: K. Wilson comes on for E. Dieseruvwe.
  42. 70'Substitution, Rochdale: E. Francis comes on for H. Gilmour.
  43. 70'Substitution, Rochdale: B. Adeeko comes on for R. East.
  44. 80'Substitution, Newport County: G. Garner comes on for S. Gwengwe.
  45. 81'Corner, Newport County.
  46. 85'Attempt missed. A. Merritt (Newport County), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  47. 86'Yellow card for L. Jenkins (Newport County) for foul.
  48. 88'Substitution, Newport County: M. Smith comes on for C. Evans.
  49. 90'5 minutes of added time.
  50. 90+1'Goal! Newport County 3-0 Rochdale. Y. Bamba (Newport County) scores.
  51. 90+5'Yellow card for A. Merritt (Newport County) for foul.
  52. 90+5'Attempt missed. D. Rodney (Rochdale), header from a set piece. xG 0.02.
  53. 90'Full-time. Newport County 3-0 Rochdale.
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