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Remontada Bristol Rovers vs Newport County

RemontadaLeague Two · Sat 22/8

Bristol Rovers trailed by one goal, then came back to win

Bristol Rovers5-3Newport County
Ahead by 2 goalsAhead by one goalLevelBehind by one goalBehind by 2 goals0153045607590HT1'45+1'53'62'75'90+2'90+9'Lowest pointTurnaround
Behind by one goal in minute 1Winner in minute 53

Why they came back

The last 15 minutes

2 goals by Bristol Rovers came after the 75th minute. It's not over until the final whistle.

Fan predictions

Before kick-off, 40% of fans backed Bristol Rovers to win, but they fell behind by one goal first.

The match in one curve

Ahead by 2 goalsAhead by one goalLevelBehind by one goalBehind by 2 goals0153045607590HT1'45+1'53'62'75'90+2'90+9'Substitution 79'Substitution 85'Substitution 85'Substitution 87'Lowest pointTurnaround
BehindLevelAheadBristol Rovers goal Newport County goalSubstitution Red card

Match story

  1. 1'

    Biggins opened the scoring for Newport County, putting Newport County ahead 1-0.

  2. 45+1'

    Purrington equalised for Bristol Rovers, to make it 1-1.

  3. 53'

    Cavegn completed the turnaround for Bristol Rovers, putting Bristol Rovers ahead 2-1.

  4. 57'

    Jenkins scored an own goal for Bristol Rovers, putting Bristol Rovers ahead 3-1.

  5. 62'

    S. Gwengwe pulled one back for Newport County, Bristol Rovers still lead 3-2.

  6. 75'

    B. Kamwa extended the lead for Bristol Rovers, putting Bristol Rovers ahead 4-2.

  7. 90+2'

    Jarvis pulled one back for Newport County, Bristol Rovers still lead 4-3.

  8. 90+9'

    Cavegn extended the lead for Bristol Rovers, putting Bristol Rovers ahead 5-3.

The match in numbers

Bristol RoversNewport County
64%Possession36%
26Shots8
9On target3
11Corners1

Fan predictions before kick-off

Bristol Rovers 40%Draw 34%Newport County 26%
from 85 votes

Bristol Rovers's record after falling behind

1times came back from behind
1ended in a win
3points won from behind
1 goalbiggest deficit overturned
2times led and lost it

Turned against Bristol Rovers

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Behind by one goal in minute 30Winner in minute 80

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