Worcester City 1-0 Chorley: result and AI prediction

AI match recap

This replay follows a dramatic draw in which Worcester refused to fade and found a stoppage-time leveller. Chorley have brought strong recent form, but their immediate task is complicated by the dismissal of goalkeeper Li-Bau Stowell and an injury doubt over Jack Hazlehurst. Worcester have home advantage, no extra league fixture around the replay, and evidence from Saturday that they can impose pressure for long spells. Expect a tense cup tie shaped by penalty-box moments, second balls and how Chorley cope with a changed goalkeeping situation.

Head-to-head analysis

The only listed meeting came three days earlier and ended level, with Worcester rescuing the tie through Ezewele’s stoppage-time goal. It provides a useful immediate reference point, but not a long-term head-to-head trend.

Injuries and absences

Chorley are set to lose goalkeeper Li-Bau Stowell after his dismissal, a major disruption following his involvement in several saves in the first tie. Jack Hazlehurst’s half-time injury withdrawal is the other notable unresolved availability issue.

Form (last 5)

Worcester City vs Chorley stats

Last meetings

• 2026-10-17Chorley 1-1 Worcester City

Other FA Cup matches

• Alvechurch – Spalding United
• Anstey Nomads – Macclesfield
• Cray Wanderers – Bedford Town
• United of Manchester – Altrincham
• Forest Green – Chesham United
• Gloucester City – Barrow
• Harrogate Town – Bury
• Stafford Rangers – Gateshead