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Recent formlast 5
This season vs league average
Yellow cards
4.17
avg 4.17about avg
Red cards
0.19
avg 0.33about avg
Fouls
21.45
avg 23.58about avg
Penalties
0.19
avg 0.08about avg
Hit rates
Last 77 matchesTotal cards
Over 3.558%
Over 4.540%
Over 5.527%
Total fouls
Over 22.544%
Over 24.527%
Over 26.517%
Home vs away
HomeAway
1.87Cards2.49
10.30Fouls11.16Why average
Simon Mather averages 4.4 cards a game, in line with the league average of 4.5. That is 4.2 yellows a game and a red roughly every 5 games. A penalty is awarded about once every 5 games.
Head to head
Head to head trends
3 trendsMin oddsAny
BRR Under 7.5 corners
Corners · 4 of 4
3-0Jan · 7-32-3Sept '25 · 1-31-0Mar '22 · 8-61-3Oct '21 · 6-4Home or away win
Double chance · 4 of 4
3-0Jan2-3Sept '251-0Mar '221-3Oct '21Under 9.5 substitutions
Substitutions · 4 of 4
3-0Jan · 82-3Sept '25 · 91-0Mar '22 · 71-3Oct '21 · 6All head to head statsLast 4 meetings, all competitions
Bet365
Full-time
11.65
X3.60
24.75
Both teams to score
Yes1.73
No2.00
Over / under 2.5 goals
Over1.80
Under2.00
Season stats
Location
BRRfor1 / 1 gamesagainstNPT
Attack
2.0Goals-
13.0Shots5.0
3.0On target-
Build-up
30%Possession-
Defending
10.0Tackles12.0
Discipline
10.0Fouls14.0
-Yellow cards4.0
1.0Offsides1.0
Set pieces
6.0Corners6.0
Bristol Rovers score 2.00 a game. Bristol Rovers get up to 13.0 shots a game against the 5.0 Newport County allow. Bristol Rovers win 6.0 corners a game and Newport County give away 6.0. Figures cover 1 game each this season.
StandingsLeague Two 26/27
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newport County | 1 | +3 | 3 |
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 1 | -1 | 0 |
Memorial Stadium
Bristol, England
12,500
Capacity
Grass
Surface
Bristol Rovers vs Newport County FAQ
Who is the referee for Bristol Rovers vs Newport County?
Simon Mather is the referee for Bristol Rovers vs Newport County on 22 August.
How many cards does Simon Mather average per game?
Simon Mather averages 4.36 cards per game (4.17 yellow, 0.19 red) across 77 matches in League Two.
What is the lineup for Bristol Rovers?
Bristol Rovers's lineup for this match hasn't been announced yet. FootyMetrics will show the predicted XI once team news comes in, then the confirmed lineup nearer kick-off on 22 August.
What is the lineup for Newport County?
Newport County's lineup for this match hasn't been announced yet. FootyMetrics will show the predicted XI once team news comes in, then the confirmed lineup nearer kick-off on 22 August.