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Newport County vs Rochdale

FA Cup
Newport
1-0-1
3-0
Final
Rodney Parade

Match pulse

NEWAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTRCH
32%Possession68%
12Shots5
6On target0
9Corners6
0Saves3
11Fouls14
34'Tobi Adebayo-RowlingRCH42'Bryant BilongoRCH53'Luke HannantRCH66'Bryant BilongoRCH86'Lee JenkinsNEW90'+5'Alfie MerrittNEW
Team1H2HT
NEW213
RCH000

Who won: Newport 3-0

Newport County beat Rochdale 3-0 on Saturday, August 15, 2026 at Rodney Parade. Goals for Newport: Kyle Cameron (18'), Shaquille Gwengwe (38') and Yahya Bamba (90'+1').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.9Yahya BambaAM-R
  2. 27.6Kyle CameronCD-L
  3. 37.3Shaquille GwengweAM-L
  4. 47.2Harrison BigginsAM
  5. 57.1Jordan WrightG
  6. 66.8Tom DaviesLB
  7. 76.7Cameron NormanRB
  8. 86.7Ciaran BrennanLM
  9. 96.3Lee JenkinsCD-R
  10. 106.3Christian DoidgeF
  11. 116.2Cameron EvansRM
  12. 126.0Gerard GarnerSUB

Team stats

NEWRCH
11Fouls14
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards1
2Offsides1
9Corner Kicks6
0Saves3
32.4Possession67.6
12SHOTS5
6ON GOAL0
0.5On Target %0.0
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
133Accurate Passes396
205Passes471
0.6Pass Completion %0.8
0.0Cross %0.0
0.0Long Balls %0.0
2Blocked Shots3
10Effective Tackles9
15Tackles13
0.7Tackle %0.7
0Effective Clearances0
23Clearances46

Player of the game

Yahya Bamba

NEW · 1 G, 1 A

7.9

Play by play

  1. 90'+5'

    Yellow card

    Alfie Merritt (Newport County) Yellow Card at 90'+5'

    A. Merritt

  2. GOAL90'+1'

    Goal!

    Y. Bamba

    Yahya Bamba (Newport County) Goal at 90'+1'

    NEW 3 - 0 RCH
  3. 88'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Matt Smith (Newport County) Substitution at 88'

    M. Smith

  4. 86'

    Yellow card

    Lee Jenkins (Newport County) Yellow Card at 86'

    L. Jenkins

  5. 80'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Gerard Garner (Newport County) Substitution at 80'

    G. Garner

  6. 70'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Kaiden Wilson (Rochdale) Substitution at 70'

    K. Wilson

  7. 70'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Edward Francis (Rochdale) Substitution at 70'

    E. Francis

  8. 70'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Babajide Adeeko (Rochdale) Substitution at 70'

    B. Adeeko

  9. 66'

    Red card

    Bryant Bilongo (Rochdale) Red Card at 66'

    B. Bilongo

  10. 65'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Alfie Merritt (Newport County) Substitution at 65'

    A. Merritt

  11. 62'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Zain Silcott-Duberry (Rochdale) Substitution at 62'

    Z. Silcott-Duberry

  12. 53'

    Yellow card

    Luke Hannant (Rochdale) Yellow Card at 53'

    L. Hannant

  13. 42'

    Yellow card

    Bryant Bilongo (Rochdale) Yellow Card at 42'

    B. Bilongo

  14. GOAL38'

    Goal!

    S. Gwengwe

    Shaquille Gwengwe (Newport County) Goal at 38'

    NEW 2 - 0 RCH
  15. 34'

    Yellow card

    Tobi Adebayo-Rowling (Rochdale) Yellow Card at 34'

    T. Adebayo-Rowling

  16. GOAL18'

    Goal!

    K. Cameron

    Kyle Cameron (Newport County) Goal at 18'

    NEW 1 - 0 RCH

Leaders

NEWRCH
Total Shots
Ciaran Brennan
3
Devante Rodney
2
Accurate Passes
Ciaran Brennan
20
Sam Sherring
89
Defensive Interventions
Lee Jenkins
11
Sam Sherring
10
Saves
-
Nils Ramming
3