Bristol Rovers vs NewportPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Bristol Rovers lost their opening trip 3-2, a five-goal game in which they scored twice. Newport County started with a 3-0 win at their own ground, three goals and a clean sheet. After the first round Newport County are second in the table with three points and the better goal difference of the two, while Bristol Rovers are fifteenth and still on zero. The two openers produced eight goals between them, well above the 2.42 goals a match this division is averaging. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.