Newport vs Rochdale Prediction 15 August 2026

    📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Newport and Rochdale. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 11:30 15 August. The tournament match will take place at the Rodney Parade stadium in the city of Newport. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.

    Head-to-Head

    The last official encounter between the teams took place on 07 January 2023 and ended with a score of 1:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Rochdale):

    • corner kicks: 0 vs 0;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 4.

    📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Newport and Rochdale:

    • played 4 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 0, for the away team - 3, draws - 1;
    • number of goals - 1 against 7;
    • average total in the 1st half - 1, in the 2nd half - 1;
    • average total goals in the match - 2.

    Head-to-head statistics Newport - Rochdale

    20%
    1 Win
    20%
    1 Draw
    60%
    3 Wins
    Total games
    5
    Total Goals Avg
    2.2
    Both teams scored
    20%
    0.8
    Total average
    1.4
    5.4
    Corner
    2.6
    1.8
    Yellow cards
    2.2
    Last matches
    15.08.26
    EFL League Two
    Newport
    Newport
    Rochdale
    Rochdale
    1
    1.35
    0.19
    9
    6
    11
    14
    2
    2
    3
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1.35
    0.19
    9
    6
    11
    14
    2
    2
    07.01.23
    EFL League Two
    Rochdale
    Rochdale
    Newport County
    Newport County
    -
    -
    0
    0
    -
    -
    1
    4
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    -
    -
    0
    0
    -
    -
    1
    4
    08.10.22
    EFL League Two
    Newport
    Newport
    Rochdale
    Rochdale
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    07.05.22
    EFL League Two
    Newport
    Newport
    Rochdale
    Rochdale
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    18.12.21
    EFL League Two
    Rochdale
    Rochdale
    Newport
    Newport
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    3
    0
    1
    0
    2
    0
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
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    Newport Team Overview

    The team's most recent official match took place on 8 August 2026 as part of the EFL Cup tournament (home team - Wimbledon, away team - Newport). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.

    Here's the game statistics (Newport vs Wimbledon):

    • ball possession: 39% vs 61%;
    • corner kicks: 5 vs 7;
    • fouls: 15 vs 11;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
    • shots on target: 4 vs 5.

    ✅The Newport team has the honor of playing the first official match of the season on their home field. The work done by the coaching staff and players on their game is yet to be seen, but for now, let's take a look at the team's statistics over the last 10 matches.

    In the ten-match stretch of official games, the team has 4 wins, 6 losses, and 0 draws. In total, the team has scored 11 goals in the last 10 games. From this, we can calculate the average number of goals per game, which is 1.1. In home matches, this figure is 1.2 goals. As for the goals conceded, their average number is 1.4.

    Match Results: Newport

    Last matches
    22.08.26
    EFL League Two
    Bristol Rovers
    Bristol Rovers
    Newport
    Newport
    3.42
    0.64
    11
    1
    6
    8
    2
    1
    5
    3
    1
    1
    4
    2
    3.42
    0.64
    11
    1
    6
    8
    2
    1
    L
    15.08.26
    EFL League Two
    Newport
    Newport
    Rochdale
    Rochdale
    1
    1.35
    0.19
    9
    6
    11
    14
    2
    2
    3
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1.35
    0.19
    9
    6
    11
    14
    2
    2
    W
    08.08.26
    EFL Cup
    Wimbledon
    Wimbledon
    Newport
    Newport
    1.2
    1.84
    7
    5
    11
    15
    2
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1
    5
    4
    1.2
    1.84
    7
    5
    11
    15
    2
    1
    L
    04.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Newport
    Newport
    Roma
    Roma
    -
    -
    3
    6
    16
    16
    2
    2
    1
    4
    0
    1
    1
    3
    -
    -
    3
    6
    16
    16
    2
    2
    L
    01.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Yeovil Town
    Yeovil Town
    Newport
    Newport
    1
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1
    W
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    Rochdale Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on 8 August 2026 as part of the EFL Cup tournament (home team - Bradford City, away - Rochdale). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:0.

    Here are the match stats (Rochdale vs Bradford City):

    • ball possession: 48% vs 52%;
    • corner kicks: 2 vs 10;
    • fouls: 6 vs 10;
    • yellow cards: 2 vs 0;
    • shots on target: 2 vs 11.

    ⚠️Will Rochdale be able to handle the pressure of the stands in their first match of the season? We will find out soon. In the meantime, let's recall their previous results.

    Out of the last 10 official matches, the team has won 6 times, lost 2 games, and drew 2 times. On average, the team scored 1.5 goals per game (in away matches - 1.2), and conceded 1.5 goals. Hopefully, this season Rochdale will improve these figures and deliver a beautiful game in the upcoming matches.

    Match Results: Rochdale

    Last matches
    22.08.26
    EFL League Two
    Rochdale
    Rochdale
    Crawley Town
    Crawley Town
    0.88
    2.1
    5
    3
    12
    14
    4
    4
    1
    2
    0
    1
    1
    1
    0.88
    2.1
    5
    3
    12
    14
    4
    4
    L
    15.08.26
    EFL League Two
    Newport
    Newport
    Rochdale
    Rochdale
    1
    1.35
    0.19
    9
    6
    11
    14
    2
    2
    3
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1.35
    0.19
    9
    6
    11
    14
    2
    2
    L
    08.08.26
    EFL Cup
    Bradford City
    Bradford City
    Rochdale
    Rochdale
    2.49
    0.87
    10
    2
    10
    6
    0
    2
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    2.49
    0.87
    10
    2
    10
    6
    0
    2
    L
    01.08.26
    EFL Cup
    Tranmere Rovers
    Tranmere Rovers
    Rochdale
    Rochdale
    6.18
    4.55
    4
    3
    18
    11
    3
    0
    2
    2
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    2
    6.18
    4.55
    4
    3
    18
    11
    3
    0
    W
    28.07.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Rochdale
    Rochdale
    1
    Halifax Town
    Halifax Town
    1
    -
    -
    2
    0
    10
    9
    2
    0
    2
    3
    2
    2
    0
    1
    -
    -
    2
    0
    10
    9
    2
    0
    L
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    Prediction for the 1st half

    Head-to-head matches:

    • Total encounters - 4;
    • First-half wins for the home side (at home) - 0; for the visitors (away) - 2; number of draws - 0;
    • Average first-half total: 1;
    • Today's home team averages 0 goals in the first half, while the away team scores 1.
    Trends
    • Newport have drawn in the 1st half in 10 of last 11 home games (EFL League Two).
    👉Prediction: 1st Half Draw (odds: 2.13)

    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 4;
    • home team wins - 0, away team wins - 3, draws - 1.

    Statistics: Newport vs Rochdale

    • matches played in the tournament: 0 vs 0;
    • wins: 0 vs 0;
    • win percentage: 0% vs 0%;
    • losses: 0 vs 0;
    • draws: 0 vs 0.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 4 vs 6;
    • losses: 6 vs 2;
    • draws: 0 vs 2.
    Trends
    • Rochdale have not lost in 16 of last 18 away games.
    • Rochdale have not lost in 7 of last 8 games.
    👉Prediction: Rochdale will not lose (odds: 1.35)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • the home team scores on average - 0.25, the guests - 1.75;
    • average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 2;
    • both teams scored: overall - 1; at the home team's field - 0.
    Trends
    • Rochdale have conceded in 13 of last 14 games.
    👉Prediction: Newport will score goal (odds: 1.33)

    Prediction on corners

    H2H
    • average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 6.25 (4.5 - for home team and 1.75 - for away team);
    • average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 5 (3.5 - for home team and 1.5 - for away team).
    Trends
    • Over 8.5 corners in last 9 Newport home games (EFL League Two).
    👉Prediction: Corners - Total Over (8,5) (odds: 1.58)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 4;
    • both teams scored all-time - 1 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 0 times.
    Trends
    • Rochdale have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games.
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (Yes) (odds: 1.73)

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Rochdale have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games.

    Both Teams To Score (Yes)
    Published: 13/08/2026, 12:24

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    Betting Tips: Newport - Rochdale

    Newport have drawn in the 1st half:
    newport-countyin 10 of last 11 home games (EFL League Two).
    1st Half Draw
    Bovada
    +110
    Rochdale have not lost:
    rochdale-fcin 16 of last 18 away games.
    rochdale-fcin 7 of last 8 games.
    Rochdale will not lose
    Everygame
    -263
    Newport have conceded:
    newport-countyin 12 of last 13 games.
    newport-countyin 11 of last 12 games (EFL League Two).
    newport-countyin 7 of last 8 home games (EFL League Two).
    Rochdale have scored:
    rochdale-fcin 37 of last 39 games.
    rochdale-fcin 18 of last 20 away games.
    Rochdale will score goal
    Everygame
    -400
    Over 1.5 goals scored:
    newport-countyin 6 of last 7 Newport games.
    rochdale-fcin 13 of last 14 Rochdale games.
    rochdale-fcin 10 of last 11 Rochdale away games.
    Total goals Over (1,5)
    Everygame
    -333
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    Newport - Rochdale Table position

    League Two 26/27
    gWDLGDPForm
    10.
    Bristol Rovers
    Bristol Rovers
    21017-63
    11.
    Newport
    Newport
    21016-53
    12.
    Oldham Athletic
    Oldham Athletic
    21013-23
    22.
    Salford City
    Salford City
    20021-40
    23.
    Rochdale
    Rochdale
    20021-50
    24.
    Shrewsbury Town
    Shrewsbury Town
    20021-50

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    5 - Wins
    0 - Draws
    5 - Loses
    Wins - 5
    Draws - 2
    Loses - 3
    10 matches
    Scored - 16
    Conceded - 16
    0
    -3
    12 - Scored
    15 - Conceded
    5
    Wins
    5
    0
    Draws
    2
    5
    Loses
    3
    Goal difference
    16
    Scored
    12
    16
    Conceded
    15
    3.2
    Match goals average
    2.7
    1.6
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.2
    1.6
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.5
    6
    Both teams scored
    7
    56'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    78'
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