English Football League - League Two

Newport
vs
Bristol R
  • Kick-off: Saturday 06 September, 11:30
  • Stadium: Rodney Parade
  • Referee: Oliver Mackey

Form guide

  1. W
  2. W
  3. L
  4. W
  5. L
  6. L

Form guide

  1. D
  2. W
  3. W
  4. W
  5. W
  6. W

Newport vs Bristol R Predictions

Newport vs Bristol R is scheduled for kick off on 06 September, at 11:30. The game is set to take place at Rodney Parade, with Oliver Mackey officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Newport currently holding the 20th position in the table 19 points behind Bristol R. Newport have lost 2 English Football League - League Two matches to Bristol R out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent victory against Barrow, Newport is determined to keep their momentum going. Newport have won 6 of their last 23 English Football League - League Two matches at Rodney Parade. Bristol R's away record stands at 7 victories from 23 games. Following a draw in their last match against Notts in the English Football League - League Two, Bristol R is aiming to secure a win against Newport.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Newport have scored over 1.5 goals in 76% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 85% of games. Their total stands at 48 goals and 158 shots on target this English Football League - League Two season. Meanwhile, Bristol R have scored 56 goals with 152 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 72% of matches but conceded in 76% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, Newport scored 2 goals while Bristol R scored 6 goals. Their last match on 31 January 2026 ended in 3-0 to Bristol R.

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Betting stats Newport vs Bristol R

English Football League - League Two

Newport Bristol R
Played 46 46
Scored 48 56
Conceded 77 65
Shots 498 534
Shots on Target 158 152
Corners 181 213
Fouls 544 607
Yellow Cards 88 108
Red Cards 3 6

Matches won

26%

Matches won

41%

Over 1.5 Goals

76%

Over 1.5 Goals

72%

Over 2.5 Goals

57%

Over 2.5 Goals

52%

Over 3.5 Goals

28%

Over 3.5 Goals

30%

Both Teams to Score

54%

Both Teams to Score

46%

Head to Head History

Newport Bristol R
Wins 0 2
Draws 0 0
Goals 2 6

Newport vs Bristol R Previous Results

31 Jan 2026, English Football League - League Two

Bristol R 3 Newport 0

6 Sep 2025, English Football League - League Two

Newport 2 Bristol R 3

English Football League - League Two Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
14 Bristol R 46 19 5 22 -9 62
20 Newport 46 12 7 27 -29 43

Newport vs Bristol R season record

Newport Bristol R
Games won 12 19
Games lost 27 22
Games drawn 7 5
Scored 48 56
Conceded 77 65

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League Two

Barrow 1 Newport 2

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Newport 3 Oldham 2

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Cheltenham 1 Newport 0

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Newport 2 Harrogate 1

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Notts 3 Newport 1

3 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Newport 0 Crawley 2

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League Two

Notts 1 Bristol R 1

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Bristol R 4 Cheltenham 0

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Tranmere 1 Bristol R 2

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Bristol R 3 Crawley 1

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Harrogate 2 Bristol R 3

3 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Bristol R 1 Fleetwood 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Isaac Hutchinson Bristol R 16
Fabrizio Cavegn Bristol R 11
Ellis Harrison Bristol R 11
Nathaniel Opoku Newport 6
Yusuf Akhamrich Bristol R 6

Assists

Player Team Assists
Sammy Braybrooke Newport 4
Alfie Kilgour Bristol R 4
Ben Lloyd Newport 4
Joel Senior Bristol R 4
Shaq Forde Bristol R 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Ellis Harrison Bristol R 57
Cameron Evans Newport 57
Shaq Forde Bristol R 56
Isaac Hutchinson Bristol R 44
Alfie Kilgour Bristol R 40

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Isaac Hutchinson Bristol R 11
Jack Sparkes Bristol R 11
Clinton Mola Bristol R 10
Cameron Evans Newport 9
Alfie Kilgour Bristol R 8

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Shaq Forde Bristol R 2
Jack Sparkes Bristol R 1
Michael Spellman Newport 1
Joel Senior Bristol R 1
Courtney Baker-Richardson Newport 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Isaac Hutchinson Bristol R 33
Fabrizio Cavegn Bristol R 24
Ellis Harrison Bristol R 23
Bobby Kamwa Newport 22
Michael Spellman Newport 15

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Sammy Braybrooke Newport 55
Jack Sparkes Bristol R 53
Bobby Kamwa Newport 48
Isaac Hutchinson Bristol R 44
Luke Thomas Bristol R 30

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