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Rotherham vs Newport County — League Two

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Rotherham
Rotherham
22º · 0.92 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 3d 7h
2 – 2
HT 2–1
Finished
Newport County
Newport County
16º · 1.15 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 3d 4h
AESSEAL New York Stadium·Rotherham, South Yorkshire·England·12,021
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Rotherham and Newport County meet in the League Two 2026 season, in a match played on 20 October 2026. Rotherham have recorded 5 wins from 23 matches this season (22% win rate), averaging 1.13 goals scored and 1.61 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 61% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 39%; and clean sheets in 17% of games. Newport County have won 29% of their 24 matches, with 1.46 goals scored and 1.33 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 54%, Over 2.5 at 58%, and clean sheets at 33%.

The final score was Rotherham 2–2 Newport County. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.

Season Statistics

Rotherham
—
Newport County
22º
Position
16º
0.92
PPG
1.15
15%
Win %
23%
1.31
Goals / game
1.23
1.77
Conceded / game
1.23
61%
BTTS %
54%
17%
Clean sheet %
33%
39%
Over 2.5 %
58%
3.5
Avg corners
3.5
10.9
Avg shots
11.6
3.3
Avg shots on target
3.5
2.1
Avg yellow cards
1.5
13.1
Avg fouls
13.1
48.8%
Avg possession
39.6%

Home vs Away

Rotherham
Home (7)
—
Newport County
Away (7)
1.14
PPG
0.43
14%
Win %
0%
1.86
Goals / game
0.86
2.14
Conceded / game
1.57
82%
BTTS %
47%
0%
Clean sheet %
40%
64%
Over 2.5 %
53%
3.5
Avg corners
3.5
10.9
Avg shots
11.6
3.3
Avg shots on target
3.5
2.1
Avg yellow cards
1.5
48.8%
Avg possession
39.6%

Goals Scored

RotherhamHomeAwayNewport CountyHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored78%82%75%75%89%67%
Over 1.5 Scored26%36%17%46%44%47%
Over 2.5 Scored9%18%0%17%11%20%
Failed To Score22%18%25%25%11%33%

Goals Conceded

RotherhamHomeAwayNewport CountyHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded83%100%67%67%78%60%
Over 1.5 Conceded43%64%25%38%44%33%
Over 2.5 Conceded22%45%0%13%22%7%
Clean Sheets17%0%33%33%22%40%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

RotherhamNewport County
Over 0.5100%88%
Over 1.578%75%
Over 2.539%58%
Over 3.530%33%
Over 4.517%13%
BTTS61%54%
BTTS & Win4%8%
BTTS & Draw43%29%
BTTS & Over 2.535%42%
BTTS No & Over 2.54%17%

1st Half / 2nd Half

RotherhamNewport County
Win 1st Half22%33%
Draw 1st Half39%46%
Loss 1st Half39%21%
Scored 1st Half43%46%
Conceded 1st Half70%29%
Win 2nd Half26%38%
Draw 2nd Half39%21%
Loss 2nd Half35%42%
Scored 2nd Half48%67%
Conceded 2nd Half52%50%
Over 0.5 HT83%63%
Over 1.5 HT43%21%

Recent Venue Form

Rotherham (H)
DShrewsbury3–3
DNewport County2–2
LGillingham1–4
LBradford0–4
DCrewe1–1
DSalford City3–3
Newport County (A)
LCheltenham0–1
DRotherham2–2
DGillingham0–0
WSwindon Town2–0
DAccrington ST0–0
LNorthampton0–1

Number of Corners

8.5
Corners / Match
15 games
League Avg
10.0
137 games
7.9
Corners / Match
15 games
Match CornersRotherhamNewport CountyLeague Avg
Over 660%60%82%
Over 753%60%76%
Over 853%53%65%
Over 947%40%58%
Over 1033%20%41%
Over 1133%20%34%
Over 1220%0%21%
Over 1320%0%16%

Team Corners

Team CornersRotherhamNewport County
Corners Earned / Match3.53.5
Corners Against / Match4.94.4
Over 2.5 Corners For60%53%
Over 3.5 Corners For53%53%
Over 4.5 Corners For27%47%
Over 2.5 Corners Against60%73%
Over 3.5 Corners Against53%53%
Over 4.5 Corners Against47%33%

Head to Head · 1 matches

0
Rotherham
0%
1
Draws
100%
0
Newport County
0%
100%
Over 1.5
1/1
100%
Over 2.5
1/1
100%
Over 3.5
1/1
100%
BTTS
1/1
20/10/26
Rotherham
2–2
Newport County

Events

4'⚽ PPaul Mullin
12'⚽Aaron Nemane(Jayce Fitzgerald)
16'🟨Jamie Jellis
28'⚽ PHarrison Biggins
42'🟨Paul Mullin
42'🟨Gerard Garner
45'🔄Alfie Merritt(Matthew Smith)
54'⚽Gerard Garner
60'🔄Gerard Garner(Kion Etete)
60'🔄Michael Adu-Poku(Yahya Bamba)
64'🔄Jili Buyabu(K. Lolas)
73'🔄Denzel Hall(Kieran Ngwenya)
85'🔄kian spence(Tom Bradshaw)
89'🟨H. Douglas

Match Statistics

RotherhamNewport County
1.44xG (Expected Goals)1.92
5Shots on target4
12Total shots12
62Possession %38
2Corners2
18Fouls16
3Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
#TeamMPWDLGDPts
1Salford City12813+725
2Barnet11641+822
3Cheltenham13634021
4Crewe13562021
5York12552+820
6Walsall11470+919
7Chesterfield13544+619
8Exeter City13544+319
9Accrington ST13463+618
10Shrewsbury13535-418
11Grimsby13454+317
12Gillingham13454017
13Tranmere13373016
14Swindon Town13445-316
15Bristol Rovers13517-416
16Newport County13364015
17Rochdale13436-715
18Fleetwood Town13355-214
19Northampton11344013
20Oldham12336-412
21Colchester12264-512
22Rotherham13265-612
23Port Vale11335-612
24Crawley Town11137-96

Team Insights

Rotherham
  • ●Rotherham have failed to win in their last 6 matches.
  • ●Rotherham failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 6 matches.
  • ●Rotherham have conceded a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 4 matches.
  • ●Rotherham have failed to win in their last 5 home matches.
  • ●Rotherham failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 7 home matches.
  • ●Rotherham have scored in each of their last 7 home matches.
  • ●Rotherham have lost their last 2 away matches.
  • ●Rotherham failed to keep a clean sheet in 7 of their 7 home matches.
  • ●Rotherham have scored in 7 of their 7 home matches.
  • ●Rotherham failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 6 away matches.
  • ●Rotherham have lost 4 of their 6 away matches.
  • ●76% of Rotherham's goals have been scored at home.
  • ●65% of Rotherham's goals conceded were conceded at home.
  • ●Rotherham have scored 59% of their goals in the first half.
Newport County
  • ●Newport County have failed to win in their last 3 matches.
  • ●Newport County have been undefeated in their last 6 home matches.
  • ●Newport County have scored in each of their last 6 home matches.
  • ●Newport County failed to keep a clean sheet in 4 of their 6 home matches.
  • ●Newport County have scored in 6 of their 6 home matches.
  • ●Newport County failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 7 away matches.
  • ●63% of Newport County's goals have been scored at home.
  • ●69% of Newport County's goals conceded were conceded away.
  • ●80% of Newport County's points have been earned at home.
DHShrewsbury10º3–3
DHNewport County16º2–2
LAFleetwood Town18º0–2
LHGillingham12º1–4
LHBradford0–4
LAExeter City8º0–1
DHCrewe4º1–1
DAYork1–1
WANorthampton19º1–0
DHSalford City1º3–3
LACheltenham3º0–1
DARotherham22º2–2
DHYork5º1–1
WHColchester21º1–0
DHPlymouth2–2
DAGillingham12º0–0
WHGrimsby11º2–1
DAAccrington ST9º0–0
DHFleetwood Town18º1–1

Season Schedule

Rotherham
DHShrewsbury3–3
DHNewport County2–2
LAFleetwood Town0–2
LHGillingham1–4
LAExeter City0–1
DHCrewe1–1
–ASwindon Town31/10
–HCrawley Town14/11
–AGrimsby21/11
Newport County
LACheltenham0–1
DARotherham2–2
DHYork1–1
WHColchester1–0
DAGillingham0–0
WHGrimsby2–1
–HChesterfield30/10
–ACrewe14/11
–HSwindon Town21/11

Top Scorers

Rotherham
Paul Mullin8 ⚽
F. Tavares3 ⚽
J. Buyabu2 ⚽
Trialist2 ⚽
Aaron Nemane1 ⚽
E. Otoo1 ⚽
Newport County
S. Gwengwe7 ⚽
Y. Bamba3 ⚽
H. Biggins3 ⚽
Christian Doidge3 ⚽
C. Jarvis2 ⚽
Harrison Biggins2 ⚽

Cards Given

Rotherham
Josh Austerfield4 🟨
B. Cover3 🟨
Dominic Iorfa3 🟨
H. Douglas2 🟨
Denzel Hall2 🟨
A. Bruce2 🟨
Newport County
M. Dibley-Dias4 🟨
Harrison Biggins3 🟨
L. Jenkins2 🟨
Cameron Norman2 🟨
A. Merritt2 🟨
Gerard Garner2 🟨