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Newport set to face Rochdale in FA Cup second round

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 7:46 PM

Last updated Nov 9, 2026

Newport set to face Rochdale in FA Cup second round
Summary

Newport County will play away against Rochdale in the FA Cup second round, scheduled for the weekend starting Friday, December 4. Newport won their first-round match against Walsall 3-1 at home, while Rochdale advanced with a 2-1 victory over Fleetwood Town. The two teams previously met in the league, where Newport secured a 3-0 win on opening day in August. Updates on the fixture will come as the match date approaches.

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  • •Match set for the weekend beginning December 4.
  • •Newport won 3-1 against Walsall in first round.
  • •Rochdale advanced with a 2-1 win over Fleetwood Town.
  • •Newport previously defeated Rochdale 3-0 in August.
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  • 7:46 PMYahoo Sports — Newport handed Rochdale trip in FA Cup
What they're saying
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Newport County away to fellow League Two side Rochdale in the second round of the FA Cup.

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