Match

Chorley vs Southport: prediction and stats

National League - NorthNational League North - 43Kick-off on April 3, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Victory Park, Chorley, Lancashire

ChorleySouthport

The Footlab AI model makes Chorley the favourite at 56%, against 24% for a draw and 20% for Southport. The most likely score is 1-1. If Chorley wins, the most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 4,564 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 5, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Chorley vs Southport?

On Elo ratings, Chorley has 1,765 points and Southport 1,705.

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Chorley winDrawSouthport win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Chorley vs Southport

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Chorley

Not enough data to predict the Chorley lineup.

Southport

Not enough data to predict the Southport lineup.

Computed on November 5, 2026 at 05:43 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chorley have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Southport have 2, 4 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Chorley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 31, 2026Spennymoor Town(away)0-2National League - North
Oct 27, 2026Radcliffe(away)3-0National League - North
Oct 24, 2026Buxton(home)2-3National League - North
Oct 20, 2026Worcester City(away)0-1FA Cup
Oct 17, 2026Worcester City(home)1-1FA Cup
Southport
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 31, 2026AFC Telford United(home)1-2National League - North
Oct 24, 2026King's Lynn Town(away)0-0National League - North
Oct 17, 2026Radcliffe(home)0-2National League - North
Oct 10, 2026Harborough Town(away)0-1National League - North
Sep 26, 2026Spennymoor Town(home)2-2National League - North

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Chorley wins, 2 draws, 0 Southport wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 10, 2026Chorley 4-2 SouthportNational League - North
Oct 21, 2025Southport 1-1 ChorleyNational League - North
Jan 25, 2025Southport 0-0 ChorleyNational League - North
Aug 26, 2024Chorley 4-1 SouthportNational League - North
Feb 17, 2024Chorley 3-0 SouthportNational League - North
Aug 28, 2023Southport 0-2 ChorleyNational League - North

Last archived meeting: Chorley vs Southport on Feb 10, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Chorley score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Southport score 0.9 and concede 1.8. The model gives a 55% probability of over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Chorley1.71.529/159/15
Southport0.91.818/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Chorley sit 12th in National League - North (20 points from 14 matches) and Southport sit 23rd (10 points from 14 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
12Chorley14626232320
23Southport14248142510

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Chorley vs Southport?
The Footlab AI model makes Chorley the favourite at 56%, against 24% for a draw and 20% for Southport.
Where and when is Chorley vs Southport played?
Chorley vs Southport is played on April 3, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Victory Park, in the National League - North.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 55% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.3% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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