Newport County 3-0 Rochdale: result and report
League Two · Saturday 15 August 2026
Result
Newport County 3-0 Rochdale
League Two · Saturday 15 August 2026, 11:30 UTC · Rodney Parade, Casnewyd · half-time 2-0
Newport County 3-0 Rochdale: match report
Newport County won against Rochdale 3-0 in the League Two on Saturday 15 August 2026 at Rodney Parade. The half-time score was 2-0.
Kyle Cameron opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Newport County's goals came from Kyle Cameron (18'), Shaquille Gwengwe (38') and Yahya Bamba (90+1'). Rochdale did not score.
Discipline: Newport County received 2 yellow cards; Rochdale received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
In the current table Newport County are 14th on 18 points and Rochdale are 20th on 15 points.
Newport County lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rochdale in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Yahya Bamba of Newport County (7.9), ahead of Harrison Biggins (7.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Newport County wins, 0 draws and 1 for Rochdale.
Key events
- 18'Goal · Kyle Cameron
- 34'Yellow card · Tobi Adebayo-Rowling
- 38'Goal · Shaquille Gwengwe
- 42'Yellow card · Bryant Bilongo
- 53'Yellow card · Luke Hannant
- 66'Second yellow · Bryant Bilongo
- 86'Yellow card · Lee Jenkins
- 90+1'Goal · Yahya Bamba
- 90+5'Yellow card · Alfie Merritt
Form and table
- Newport CountyLast five: —
- RochdaleLast five: —
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Newport County | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 18 | WDDLW |
| 20 | Rochdale | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 26 | -9 | 15 | DLDLL |
Head-to-head
Team news
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Newport County line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jordan Wright, Cameron Norman, Lee Jenkins, Kyle Cameron, Tom Davies, Cameron Evans, Ciaran Brennan, Yahya Bamba, Harrison Biggins, Shaquille Gwengwe, Christian Doidge
Rochdale line-up (4-1-4-1)
Nils Ramming, Tobi Adebayo-Rowling, Ethan Ebanks-Landell, Sam Sherring, Bryant Bilongo, Ryan East, Luke Hannant, Harvey Gilmour, Dajaune Brown, Devante Rodney, Emmanuel Dieseruvwe
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