Match

Chorley vs Worcester City: prediction and stats

FA Cup4th Round QualifyingKick-off on October 17, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Victory Park, Chorley, Lancashire

ChorleyWorcester City

The Footlab AI model makes Chorley the favourite at 50%, against 23% for a draw and 27% for Worcester City. 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 54.8% of the 2,451 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Chorley vs Worcester City?

A very open match: only 61 Elo points separate Chorley (1,842) and Worcester City (1,781).

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Chorley winDrawWorcester City 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 Worcester City

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.

Worcester City

Not enough data to predict the Worcester City lineup.

Computed on October 16, 2026 at 01:48 AM (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, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Worcester City have 4, 4 and 7.

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

Chorley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026AFC Telford United(home)2-1National League - North
Oct 3, 2026Barton Town Old Boys(away)4-1FA Cup
Sep 26, 2026Spalding United(home)2-1National League - North
Sep 19, 2026Rylands(away)1-0FA Cup
Sep 12, 2026King's Lynn Town(away)0-2National League - North
Worcester City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2026Stourbridge(home)1-3Non League Premier - Southern Central
Oct 10, 2026Rushall Olympic(away)0-1Non League Premier - Southern Central
Oct 3, 2026Kettering Town(away)3-1FA Cup
Sep 29, 2026Racing Club Warwick(away)2-2Non League Premier - Southern Central
Sep 26, 2026Leek Town(home)0-2FA Trophy

How many goals should we expect?

Chorley score 1.6 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Worcester City score 0.9 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 65% probability of over 2.5 goals and 65% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Chorley1.61.6210/1511/15
Worcester City0.91.338/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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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 Worcester City?
The Footlab AI model makes Chorley the favourite at 50%, against 23% for a draw and 27% for Worcester City.
Where and when is Chorley vs Worcester City played?
Chorley vs Worcester City is played on October 17, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Victory Park, in the FA Cup.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 65% 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 54.8% 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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