Rotherham vs Newport County
England · League Two
Rotherham2 – 2
Newport County
Rotherham vs Newport County
01Match reportEvents and team stats
Events
1st Half2 – 1
- 4'
- 12'
GOALAaron Nemane(Jayce Fitzgerald) - 16'
Jamie Jellis
GOAL(Pen)Harrison Biggins 28'Gerard Garner
42'- 42'
Paul Mullin
Alfie MerrittMatthew Smith 45'2nd Half0 – 1
- 54'
- 60'
Michael Adu-PokuYahya Bamba 60'- 64'
- 73'
Denzel HallKieran Ngwenya - 85'
- 89'
H. Douglas
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02Our verdictModel picks for this match
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04StatsAverages and trends from our results data
Prematch averages
0.9Goals scored1
1.9Goals conceded0.8
11.4Shots11.2
3.8Shots on target3.4
3.6Corners3.6
2.3Cards1.4
13.1Fouls12.5
50%Both teams scored50%
70%Over 1.5 goals60%
40%Over 2.5 goals30%
Key trendsBuilt from our results
Newport County are in their last 8 gamesW3 D5
Rotherham have of their last 6 gamesD2 L4
Rotherham have of their last 6 games6 in a row
Rotherham in 3 of their last 6 games3 of 6
Newport County have kept 4 in their last 8 games50%05Head to head
No previous meetings between these clubs in our records.
06Line-upsStarting XIs and benches
Rotherham3-4-2-13-4-1-2Newport County
13Eyestone
26Douglas
27Iorfa
2Rafferty
24Buyabu
15Fitzgerald
8Spence
12Hall
22Jellis
23Nemane
10Mullin
1Wright
12Thomas
4Cameron
5Jenkins
17Merritt
6Brennan
24Dibley-Dias
22Norman
23Adu-Poku
10Biggins
19Garner
Rotherham substitutesCoach: A. Bruce
14Sonny Aljofree
4J. Austerfield
9T. Bradshaw
1T. Cann
28Brandon Ashley Cover
20K. Lolas
5K. Ngwenya
Newport County substitutesCoach: H. Mullins
28K. Etete
2C. Evans
7K. Evans
33S. MacDonald
34D. Sassi
8M. Smith
20Y. Bamba
Promotion / Title race European places (UCL / UEL / UECL, league-dependent) Relegation
About this match
Rotherham 2-2 Newport County: match report
Rotherham and Newport County drew 2-2 in the League Two on Tue 20 Oct 2026.
In the table as it stands, Rotherham sit 22nd on 11 points, while Newport County are 12th on 15 points, with Newport County 4 points better off.
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