Chorley FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 4
Overview
Match Preview
Chorley FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — FA Cup at The Chorley Group Victory Park Stadium.
- Chorley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Adam Nunn
5 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 12.6 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Jan | Derby County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Oct | York City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Gateshead FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan | Chorley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Jan | Everton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Jan | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 29 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC this season
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Jorgen Strand Larsen | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Chorley FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC has kicked off!
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 12' What a strike from Vitor Ferreira! The score is 0-1.
- 17' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 22' It looks like no one’s ball. Chorley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 27' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 32' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ruben Neves suffering a number of foals already.
- 36' A moment of madness from Willem Tomlinson on 36 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Chorley FC will be frustrated.
- 41' Both keepers have barely been tested. Chorley FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' A quiet spell here at The Chorley Group Victory Park Stadium. Chorley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 56' The 30-year-old Arlen Birch has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' Chorley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC's shape.
- 63' It’s a booking for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player. Conor Coady gets a Yellow card.
- 68' Ruben Neves is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joao Moutinho at the 68 minute mark.
- 69' It is a substitution in Wolverhampton Wanderers FC team. Vitor Ferreira is replaced by Adama Traore on 69 minute.
- 74' Chorley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Wolverhampton Wanderers FC backline.
- 79' Joao Moutinho is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC tonight.
- 84' The Chorley FC manager makes a substitution. Oliver Shenton departs to be replaced by Adam Henley.
- 86' Arlen Birch has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 86.
- 87' The Chorley FC bench stirs into life. Connor Hall is withdrawn and Harvey Smith gets his opportunity.
- 89' It’s a booking for Chorley FC player. Harry Cardwell gets a Yellow card.
- The final score is 0-1.
Lineups
Chorley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 2
-
6
Lewis Baines ↓ Sean Miller 84'
- 4
- 8
- 12
- 11
-
13
Oliver Shenton ↓ Adam Henley 84'
-
27
Connor Hall ↓ Harvey Smith 87'
- 9
Bench
-
14
Adam Henley ↑ 84'
- 15
- 17
- 21
-
3
Harvey Smith ↑ 87'
- 16
-
7
Sean Miller ↑ 84'
Coach
Jamie Vermiglio
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Joao Moutinho ↓ Ruben Neves 68'
- 32
- 21
- 16
- 15
- 3
-
23
Patrick Cutrone ↓ Pedro Neto 68'
- 49
- 2
- 17
-
20
Vitor Ferreira ↓ Adama Traore 69'
Bench
- 11
-
8
Ruben Neves ↑ 68'
-
37
Adama Traore ↑ 69'
- 22
-
7
Pedro Neto ↑ 68'
- 42
- 54
- 60
- 57
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vitor Ferreira | 1 |
Head to Head
Chorley FC Form
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2021-01-22
Chorley FC
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2021-01-16
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–3
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2021-01-12
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–2
Everton FC
L
2021-01-08
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
W
2021-01-02
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–3
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2020-12-29
Manchester United FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.99
Chorley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Chorley FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Chorley FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
64%
Chorley FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.8%
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.9%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
3.5%
1 – 3
2.3%
0 – 3
2.2%
3 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Chorley FC
| Handicap | Chorley FC covers | Push | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 20% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Chorley FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

