Chippenham Town 2-1 Yate Town: result and AI prediction

AI match recap

This replay follows a tense goalless first tie in which neither side found a decisive final touch. Chippenham bring home advantage and had useful spells through their left flank, but Kevin Williams’s shoulder injury may force a defensive reshuffle. Yate arrive with a clean-sheet platform and enough wide threat to punish an overcommitment. With an FA Cup place at stake and little recovery time, the match should become more open only after a breakthrough.

Head-to-head analysis

The clubs have already drawn twice this season, including the goalless first cup tie. Chippenham’s older record against Yate is generally strong, but the current meetings point to a much tighter matchup.

Injuries and absences

Williams’s confirmed shoulder dislocation is the major concern: his absence would remove a defender who made key clearances in the first tie and may require Chippenham to change their defensive balance. Taylor-Crossdale’s return expands the hosts’ attacking options, while Haines may be eligible again after suspension.

Form (last 5)

Chippenham Town vs Yate Town stats

Last meetings

• 2026-09-18Yate Town 0-0 Chippenham Town
• 2026-08-11Chippenham Town 1-1 Yate Town
• 2023-07-10Yate Town 0-1 Chippenham Town
• 2013-09-14Yate Town 3-2 Chippenham Town

Other FA Cup matches

• Southall – Dorking Wanderers
• Braintree – Needham Market
• Crowborough Athletic – Hampton & Richmond
• Dagenham & Redbridge – Waltham Abbey
• Farnborough – Uxbridge
• Farnham Town – Cirencester Town
• Gainsborough Trinity – Leamington
• Maidstone Utd – Cray Wanderers