Newport County 0-3 Bristol Rovers: result and report

League Two · Saturday 19 March 2016

Result

Newport County 0-3 Bristol Rovers

League Two · Saturday 19 March 2016, 12:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Newport County 0-3 Bristol Rovers: match report

Newport County lost to Bristol Rovers 0-3 in the League Two on Saturday 19 March 2016. The half-time score was 1-1.

Alex Rodman opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Newport County's goal came from Alex Rodman (2'). Bristol Rovers scored through Ollie Clarke (15'), Cristian Montano (55'), Matty Taylor (61') and Ellis Harrison (85').

Discipline: Newport County received 2 yellow cards; Bristol Rovers received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Newport County were 19th on 39 points from 36 and Bristol Rovers 2nd on 65 points from 36. Newport County went on to finish that season 21st with 46 points, and Bristol Rovers 2nd with 86.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Newport County win, 0 draws and 0 for Bristol Rovers.

Going into the match Newport County's last five read D-W-L-D-L and Bristol Rovers's W-W-W-D-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Alex RodmanNewport County · 1-0
  • 15'Goal · Ollie ClarkeBristol Rovers · 1-1
  • 55'Goal · Cristian MontanoBristol Rovers · 1-2
  • 61'Goal · Matty TaylorBristol Rovers · 1-3
  • 73'Yellow card · Mark ByrneNewport County
  • 85'Goal · Ellis HarrisonBristol Rovers · 1-4
  • 87'Yellow card · Ellis HarrisonBristol Rovers
  • 87'Yellow card · Darren JonesNewport County

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Newport County 1, draws 0, Bristol Rovers 0.

Team news

Newport County line-up

Joe Day, Danny Holmes, Darren Jones, Janoi Donacien, Andrew Hughes, Medy Elito, Alex Rodman, Mark Byrne, Conor Wilkinson, John-Christophe Ayina, Scott Boden

Bristol Rovers line-up

Steve Mildenhall, Lee Brown, Tom Lockyer, Mark McChrystal, James Clarke, Cristian Montano, Ollie Clarke, Chris Lines, M. Taylor, Billy Bodin, Rory Gaffney