Overview
- The League Two fixture at Rodney Parade is scheduled for today, Saturday 6 September, with a 12:30pm kick-off.
- Live television coverage is on Sky Sports+, with streaming available via Sky Go and NOW.
- Bristol Rovers seek to extend an upturn that includes three straight league clean sheets and four games unbeaten.
- First-choice goalkeeper Luke Southwood is unavailable while with Northern Ireland, and Brad Young is slated for a league debut.
- Newport County have lost four in a row in the league, placing scrutiny on manager Dave Hughes as they hover near the drop zone.