Home › League stats › FA Cup › Chorley vs Worcester City

FA Cup · England

Chorley vs Worcester City prediction and preview

17 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Over 2.5 GoalsOdds 1.62Market probability 58%Final score 1–1

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Chorley host Worcester City in the FA Cup (England) on 17 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Over 2.5 Goals — more than 2.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.62, which the bookmaker market rated at about 58% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Chorley 1–1 Worcester City.

Going into the match, Chorley had won 6, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 10 matches, scoring 19 and conceding 15. Worcester City had won 3, drawn 3 and lost 4 of their last 10, with 10 scored and 13 conceded.

Both teams scored in 7 of Chorley's last 10 and 5 of Worcester City's last 10; 7 and 4 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Chorley averaged 1.55 goals scored and 1.45 conceded across 11 matches; away from home Worcester City averaged 1.00 scored and 1.55 conceded across 11.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.32 goals from Chorley and 0.84 from Worcester City. From that it rates a home win at 47%, a draw at 31% and an away win at 23%, against 59%, 24% and 18% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 37%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Chorley (green) and Worcester City (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form38% – 63%
Attack42% – 58%
Defence75% – 25%
Overall strength51% – 48%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
ChorleyWWWWL1.901.5070%70%
Worcester CityLLWDL1.001.3050%40%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
BTTS 1st Half - No76%1.21
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals72%1.26
Chorley Win59%1.53
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals59%1.53
Over 2.5 Goals58%1.62
BTTS Yes56%1.64
Over 9.5 Corners50%1.83
Chorley HT & FT40%2.30

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

More on this match

Other FA Cup matches that day