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Preview

  • It's week 1 of the 2026-2027 League Two on 2026-08-15 at 12:30 GMT, when Newport County and Rochdale go head-to-head.
  • In their last 5 matches, Referee H. Blair averaged 2-3 yellow cards and 0 red cards, and 20 fouls.
  • With the data available to us, Christian Fuchs and Jim McNulty have not met as managers before.
  • No absentees for either Newport County or Rochdale.
  • We're predicting Newport County to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Rochdale are expected to line up in 4-4-2.
  • The previous match saw C. Evans lead Newport County with a 7.3 TheyScored rating, and N. Ramming top-rating for Rochdale at 7.3.
  • Different fortunes: Newport County drew 1-1 with AFC Wimbledon, while Rochdale fell 0-2 against Bradford City.
  • Neither side is flying – Newport County 1-2-2 and Rochdale 0-3-2 over the last 5 matches.
  • Rochdale lead this rivalry - 4 wins from 6 matches versus Newport County (who've won just 1 game), alongside 1 draw.

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Newport is going head to head with Rochdale on 15/8/2026 11:30 GMT for the England League Two. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Newport v Rochdale H2H statistics!