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Rotherham United 2-2 Newport County · League Two

Rotherham United drew 2-2 with Newport County in the League Two. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

Rotherham United fixtures and results · Newport County fixtures and results · League Two table

Match report

Rotherham United and Newport County met in the League Two at New York Stadium in Rotherham on Tuesday, 20 October 2026.

Goalscorers

Rotherham United: P. Mullin 4'; A. Nemane 12'. Newport County: H. Biggins 28'; G. Garner 54'.

How the match went

Rotherham United saw more of the ball, 62% of it. Rotherham United had 12 shots with 5 on target, Newport County 12 with 4 on target. There were 4 corners in total, 2 to Rotherham United and 2 to Newport County. Rotherham United conceded 18 fouls, Newport County 16. The referee showed 4 yellow cards (3 for Rotherham United, 1 for Newport County).

Line-ups

Rotherham United started in a 4-3-3: Julian Eyestone, Joe Rafferty, Dominic Iorfa, Hamish Douglas, Denzel Hall, Kian Spence, Jayce Fitzgerald, Jamie Jellis, Aaron Nemane, Paul Mullin, Jili Buyabu.

Newport County started in a 3-4-3: Jordan Wright, Lee Jenkins, Kyle Cameron, Joe Thomas, Cameron Norman, Matthew Max Dibley-Dias, Ciaran Brennan, Alfie Merritt, Michael Adu-Poku, Gerard Garner, Harrison Biggins.

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Minute by minute

  1. 4'Goal! Rotherham United 1-0 Newport County. P. Mullin (Rotherham United) converts the penalty.
  2. 12'Goal! Rotherham United 2-0 Newport County. A. Nemane (Rotherham United) scores, assisted by J. Fitzgerald.
  3. 28'Goal! Rotherham United 2-1 Newport County. H. Biggins (Newport County) converts the penalty.
  4. 45'Half-time. Rotherham United 2-1 Newport County.
  5. 54'Goal! Rotherham United 2-2 Newport County. G. Garner (Newport County) scores.
  6. 90'Full-time. Rotherham United 2-2 Newport County.
Full commentary (47 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Rotherham United vs Newport County.
  2. 2'Attempt missed. K. Cameron (Newport County), header from a throw-in. xG 0.04.
  3. 4'Goal! Rotherham United 1-0 Newport County. P. Mullin (Rotherham United) converts the penalty.
  4. 9'Attempt missed. J. Jellis (Rotherham United), right-footed shot. xG 0.14.
  5. 11'Attempt missed. J. Buyabu (Rotherham United), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  6. 12'Goal! Rotherham United 2-0 Newport County. A. Nemane (Rotherham United) scores, assisted by J. Fitzgerald.
  7. 16'Yellow card for J. Jellis (Rotherham United) for foul.
  8. 23'Attempt missed. M. M. Dibley-Dias (Newport County), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  9. 28'Goal! Rotherham United 2-1 Newport County. H. Biggins (Newport County) converts the penalty.
  10. 34'Offside, Rotherham United.
  11. 39'Offside, Newport County.
  12. 42'Yellow card for G. Garner (Newport County) for argument.
  13. 42'Yellow card for P. Mullin (Rotherham United) for argument.
  14. 43'Attempt blocked. J. Jellis (Rotherham United), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.04.
  15. 45'3 minutes of added time.
  16. 45+3'Corner, Rotherham United.
  17. 45'Half-time. Rotherham United 2-1 Newport County.
  18. 46'The second half is under way.
  19. 46'Substitution, Newport County: M. Smith comes on for A. Merritt.
  20. 47'Attempt missed. K. Spence (Rotherham United), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  21. 52'Attempt blocked. J. Jellis (Rotherham United), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.03.
  22. 52'Attempt saved. D. Iorfa (Rotherham United), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.05.
  23. 52'Attempt saved. P. Mullin (Rotherham United), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.04.
  24. 52'Corner, Rotherham United.
  25. 53'Attempt saved. P. Mullin (Rotherham United), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.
  26. 54'Attempt saved. H. Biggins (Newport County), right-footed shot. xG 0.18.
  27. 54'Attempt saved. M. Adu-Poku (Newport County), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  28. 54'Goal! Rotherham United 2-2 Newport County. G. Garner (Newport County) scores.
  29. 57'Attempt missed. M. Adu-Poku (Newport County), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.15.
  30. 57'Attempt blocked. C. Brennan (Newport County), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.10.
  31. 60'Substitution, Newport County: Y. Bamba comes on for M. Adu-Poku.
  32. 60'Substitution, Newport County: K. Etete comes on for G. Garner.
  33. 61'Corner, Newport County.
  34. 61'Attempt missed. K. Etete (Newport County), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.04.
  35. 62'Corner, Newport County.
  36. 64'Substitution, Rotherham United: K. Lolos comes on for J. Buyabu.
  37. 64'Attempt missed. J. Rafferty (Rotherham United), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  38. 65'Attempt missed. K. Etete (Newport County), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  39. 73'Substitution, Rotherham United: K. Ngwenya comes on for D. Hall.
  40. 77'Attempt missed. M. Smith (Newport County), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.01.
  41. 78'Attempt blocked. J. Fitzgerald (Rotherham United), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  42. 78'Offside, Rotherham United.
  43. 85'Substitution, Rotherham United: T. Bradshaw comes on for K. Spence.
  44. 89'Yellow card for H. Douglas (Rotherham United) for foul.
  45. 90'3 minutes of added time.
  46. 90+1'Attempt missed. K. Cameron (Newport County), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.17.
  47. 90'Full-time. Rotherham United 2-2 Newport County.
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