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12/08/2028, Rodney Parade, Newport, Wales
League Two, English Football League

Newport Vs Bristol Rovers

Newport play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A Neagle (GK) , G Hughes (CB) , T Wyburn (CB) , H Saidi (CB) , R Whitfield (RB) , D Doda (LB) , J Lipton (CDM) , G Davis (CAM) , S Arbuckle (RM) , M Davies (LM) , S Pierson (ST) And the subs are: D Smyth (CB) , E Garmon (CB) , M Nash (CM) , M Fitzgerald (CM) , D McCollister (ST)

Bristol Rovers play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: C Madigan (GK) , E Mewies (CB) , M Baird (CB) , C McClenathan (RB) , J Gwenn (LB) , P Fitzsimmons (CDM) , C Atkins (CAM) , G Rainey (RM) , W Foley (LM) , D Igoe (ST) , M Quinn (ST) And the subs are: J Ewart (CB) , T Hoggan (CB) , C Dickson (CM) , R McCloud (CM) , A Tweed (ST)

Welcome to Rodney Parade in Newport, Wales where Newport will face Bristol Rovers.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 8000.

1' - Newport kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - Gary Hughes passes to Michael Davies.  Michael Davies finds Gethin Davis with a short pass.  Gethin Davis finds Richard Whitfield with a long ball.  Richard Whitfield whips in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

4' - Gethin Davis tries to use ball skills to beat Connor McClenathan.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Gethin Davis runs with the ball!  

5' - Gethin Davis attempts to use his skills to beat Connor McClenathan and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

6' - Gethin Davis curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Eddie Mewies takes possession.  

26' - Gary Hughes passes a long ball to Tom Wyburn.  Tom Wyburn passes to Steve Pierson.  Steve Pierson spots a run from Michael Davies.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

32' - Newport attempt a quick counter attack.  Gary Hughes hits the ball long to James Lipton.  James Lipton finds Gethin Davis with a short pass.  Gethin Davis tries to use ball skills to beat Chris Atkins and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

32' - Gethin Davis sees Steve Pierson making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Steve Pierson has strayed offside!  

36' - James Lipton plays the ball to Declan Doda.  Declan Doda takes a shot from long range...but Clinton Madigan performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

39' - James Lipton plays a long ball to Declan Doda.  With a turn of pace, Declan Doda beats Gregor Rainey.  

39' - Declan Doda sees a run from Michael Davies.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

45' - Michael Davies passes to James Lipton.  Chris Atkins dispossesses James Lipton and takes possession.  Chris Atkins spots a run from Malcolm Quinn.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Malcolm Quinn is able to take the ball.  Malcolm Quinn attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a fine goal from Malcolm Quinn for Bristol Rovers!  The keeper had no chance!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Bristol Rovers kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

50' - Gethin Davis sees Steve Pierson making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Steve Pierson takes the ball.  Steve Pierson tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Scott Arbuckle will come off.  Malcolm Nash joins the game from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Patrick Fitzsimmons is going to be taken off.  Cody Dickson is brought on from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gregor Rainey is going to be taken off.  Rob McCloud is going to be brought on.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  James Lipton is going to be taken off.  Mel Fitzgerald joins the game from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Baird will come off.  Joey Ewart is brought on from the bench.  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Tom Wyburn will come off.  Desmond Smyth is going to be brought on.  

64' - Mel Fitzgerald attempts to outskill Joey Ewart and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

65' - Mel Fitzgerald sees Steve Pierson making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Steve Pierson has strayed offside!  

68' - Cody Dickson tackles Steve Pierson and the ball goes loose.  Gethin Davis crosses the ball, but the ball goes over everyone.  

69' - Gethin Davis sees a run from Steve Pierson.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Steve Pierson is able to control the ball.  Steve Pierson tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but its over!

78' - Mel Fitzgerald tries to use ball skills to beat Joey Ewart.  The opposing player is unable to stop Mel Fitzgerald who takes the ball forward!  

78' - Mel Fitzgerald sees a run from Gethin Davis.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Gethin Davis  is unable to take the ball down!  

79' - Eddie Mewies spots a run from Dave Igoe.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Dave Igoe runs on to the ball.  Dave Igoe looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a fine goal from Dave Igoe for Bristol Rovers!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

80' - Newport kick the ball off for the restart.  

84' - Gary Hughes finds Richard Whitfield with a short pass.  Richard Whitfield finds Mel Fitzgerald with a short pass.  Malcolm Quinn successfully tackles Mel Fitzgerald and takes the ball.  Bristol Rovers try to launch a quick counter attack.  Malcolm Quinn tries to use ball skills to beat Mel Fitzgerald, but is tripped.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Mel Fitzgerald has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Bristol Rovers.  

85' - Malcolm Quinn stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, finding Cody Dickson.  Cody Dickson directs a header hoping to beat the keeper...and Cody Dickson scores!  That's a nice goal from the Bristol Rovers player!  The ball hit the crossbar and into the net!

86' - Newport kick the ball off for the restart.  



The match has ended Newport 0 - 3 Bristol Rovers.