League Two· Regular Season - 2· Memorial Stadium
Bristol Rovers
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Bristol Rovers vs Newport County Prediction & Betting Tips
Saturday, 22 August 2026 · Kick-off
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More Bristol Rovers vs Newport County tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH2 +1.5Newport County +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 88% | 1.14 | - |
| X2Newport County or Draw | 77% | 1.30 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 73% | 1.37 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 71% | 1.42 | - |
| AH1 +1.5Bristol Rovers +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 67% | 1.49 | - |
| 1XBristol Rovers or Draw | 61% | 1.65 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 53% | 1.90 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 47% | 2.11 | - |
| 2Newport County to win | 39% | 2.54 | - |
| XDraw | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Newport County -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 33% | 3.06 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 29% | 3.39 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 27% | 3.72 | - |
| 1Bristol Rovers to win | 23% | 4.39 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Bristol Rovers -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 12% | 8.24 | - |
Bristol Rovers vs Newport County preview & analysis
Match preview
Bristol Rovers host Newport County in the League Two (Regular Season - 2) at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, 22 August 2026, with kick-off at 11:30 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Head to head
In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Bristol Rovers have won 3, Newport County have won 2 and 1 ended level. Those games averaged 2.7 goals, and both teams scored in 3 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Newport County narrow favourites: Bristol Rovers 23%, draw 38%, Newport County 39%. We expect around 3.8 goals (1.6 - 2.2 in expected goals), with 73% for over 2.5 and 71% for both teams to score.
Head to head
League Two table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Salford City | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +5 | 19 |
| 2 |  Barnet | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | +9 | 18 |
| 3 |  Crewe | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | +5 | 18 |
| 4 |  Gillingham | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | +5 | 16 |
| 7 |  Chesterfield | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 15 |
| 8 |  Cheltenham | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| 9 | Bristol Rovers | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 15 |
| 10 |  Rochdale | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 14 |
| 11 |  Grimsby | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | +2 | 13 |
| 12 | Newport County | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 13 |
| 13 |  Tranmere | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 14 |  Exeter City | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
Bristol Rovers vs Newport County: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win Bristol Rovers vs Newport County?
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Newport County are favourites. Our model gives Bristol Rovers a 23% chance of winning, Newport County 39%, and the draw 38%.
Will both teams score in Bristol Rovers vs Newport County?
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We rate both teams to score at 71%, so BTTS Yes is likely.
When does Bristol Rovers vs Newport County kick off?
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Bristol Rovers vs Newport County kicks off at 11:30 UTC on Saturday, 22 August 2026 at Memorial Stadium, Bristol.
