Worksop Town 5-2 AFC Telford United: result and AI prediction
Worksop Town – AFC Telford United, FA Cup, Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 07:45 PM (GMT). Venue: TBD
Last 4 head-to-head meetings: Worksop Town 2, draws 1, AFC Telford United 1. Their last meeting, on September 19, 2026, ended AFC Telford United 2-2 Worksop Town.
AI confidence: Low
AI match recap
This is a replay-like cup rematch after an absorbing drawn first meeting, with little separation between the teams. Telford’s early pressing caused Worksop clear problems, but Worksop’s home record in this matchup gives them a tangible platform to respond. The decisive contest is likely to be Worksop’s build-up under pressure versus the spaces left behind Telford’s adventurous wing-backs. Late-game discipline matters: the first tie opened up sharply once fatigue and substitutions changed the structure.
Head-to-head analysis
This is a meaningful recent matchup: Worksop have won the last two home league meetings, while the latest FA Cup encounter finished level. The series has been consistently competitive and has featured goals at both ends.
Form (last 5)
Worksop Town vs AFC Telford United stats
| Worksop Town | AFC Telford United | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 1 | 1 |
| Goals scored | 2 | 2 |
| Goals conceded | 2 | 2 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0 |
Last meetings
- 2026-09-19AFC Telford United 2-2 Worksop Town
- 2026-08-15Worksop Town 2-1 AFC Telford United
- 2026-02-07Worksop Town 3-1 AFC Telford United
- 2025-10-25AFC Telford United 2-1 Worksop Town

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