Line-ups

Rochdale vs Newport County predicted line-ups

FA Cup · Sat 5 Dec

Rochdale4-2-3-1 · Home
15:00
Sat 5 Dec · Spotland Stadium · Round of 128
Newport County4-2-3-1 · Away
Predicted XI · confirmed about 60 minutes before kick-off

Starting XI

Predicted XI · confirmed about 60 minutes before kick-off

Rochdale

4-2-3-1Formation

Newport County

4-2-3-1Formation

  1. 1J. Wright
  1. 22C. Norman
  2. 5L. Jenkins
  3. 34D. Sassi
  4. 3T. Davies
  1. 8M. Smith
  2. 6C. Brennan
  1. 23M. Adu-Poku
  2. 10H. Biggins
  3. 20Y. Bamba
  1. 28K. Etete
  1. 39D. Brown
  1. 4R. East
  2. 14E. Francis
  3. 8H. Gilmour
  1. 17B. Adeeko
  2. 61L. Cunliffe
  1. 13O. Adebayo-Rowling
  2. 33S. Beckwith
  3. 27B. Bilongo
  4. 54T. Bradley
  1. 1Nils Ramming

Bench

  • 12J. Spaven
  • 20Sam William John Waller
  • 6E. Ebanks-Landell
  • 44A. Flint
  • 5L. Maguire
  • 22D. Moss
  • 60L. Platt

Bench

  • 25J. Turner
  • 18A. Lewis
  • 17Alfie Merritt
  • 12Joe Thomas
  • 2C. Evans
  • 7K. Evans
  • 11J. Crole

We start from each side's last confirmed starting eleven, remove injured and suspended players from the fixture injury feed, and adjust for the coach's recent formation pattern and press-conference team news.

Line-up questions

When are the official Rochdale vs Newport County line-ups published?

Clubs in the FA Cup release the team sheet about 60 minutes before kick-off. This page refreshes every few minutes inside that window and swaps the predicted XI for the confirmed one.

How is the probable XI predicted?

We start from each side's last confirmed starting eleven, remove injured and suspended players from the fixture injury feed, and adjust for the coach's recent formation pattern and press-conference team news.

Does the line-up change the prediction?

Yes. Line-ups feed the prediction model: when a key starter is confirmed out, the win probabilities, expected goals and the projected score are regenerated.