Peterborough United FC vs Chorley FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 2
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Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Chorley FC — FA Cup at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Chorley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee
- Referee Kevin Howick
- Referee Darren Drysdale
- Referee Trevor Kettle
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 28 Nov Chorley FC H 1–2 L 24 Nov Plymouth Argyle FC H 1–0 W 21 Nov Blackpool FC H 1–2 L 14 Nov Crewe Alexandra FC A 0–2 L 07 Nov Oxford United FC A 2–1 W 03 Nov Bristol Rovers FC A 2–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 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 19 Oct Spennymoor Town FC H 2–0 W 20 Nov Doncaster Rovers FC A 0–7 L Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history50% Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Peterborough United FC to score. At the same time, Chorley FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 2' Peterborough United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jack Taylor on 2.
- 7' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Peterborough United FC that had 382 games and scored 595 goals.
- 12' The travelling Chorley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 17' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Samuel Szmodics made 7 appearances and scored 57 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 22' Chorley FC is showing some good football. However, Chorley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 27' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 32' Peterborough United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 37' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 42' Connor Hall needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Yellow cards this season.
- 47' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 47 minutes.
- 52' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 57' 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 Dan Butler suffering a number of foals already.
- 58' The supporters are chanting for Flynn Clarke. He replaces Samuel Szmodics on 58 minute.
- 60' What an equalizer from Connor Hall!
- 62' Chorley FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mike Calveley on 62.
- 63' What a strike from Lewis Baines! The score is 1-3.
- 65' Peterborough United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Niall Mason is hanging Dan Butler on the field on 65 minute.
- 69' Idris Kanu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Broom on 69 minute.
- 74' It looks surprising Peterborough United FC does not make any changes. Christy Pym has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 78' It’s a booking for Peterborough United FC player. Jack Taylor gets a Yellow card.
- 83' Supporters expect more eagerness from Harvey Smith, as he is very good at scoring at Weston Homes Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 86' Time for substitution for Chorley FC. Connor Hall is replaced by Willem Tomlinson.
- 88' Reece Brown is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Oliver Shenton on 89.
- 90' Another change for Chorley FC made on 90 minute. Oliver Shenton leaves to be changed by Adam Henley.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
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Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
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3
Dan Butler ↓ Niall Mason 65'
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- 10
- 6
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15
Samuel Szmodics ↓ Flynn Clarke 58'
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- 12
- 8
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11
Ryan Broom ↓ Idris Kanu 69'
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Bench
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24
Niall Mason ↑ 65'
- 14
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19
Idris Kanu ↑ 69'
- 22
- 13
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26
Flynn Clarke ↑ 58'
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Coach Darren FergusonChorley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 3
- 6
- 4
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13
Oliver Shenton ↓ Adam Henley 90'
- 8
- 11
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27
Connor Hall ↓ Willem Tomlinson 86'
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9
Harry Cardwell ↓ Lewis Reilly 90'
Bench
- 16
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10
Lewis Reilly ↑ 90'
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- 20
- 15
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14
Adam Henley ↑ 90'
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12
Willem Tomlinson ↑ 86'
Coach Jamie Vermiglio -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Mike Calveley 2 Jack Taylor 1 Lewis Baines 1 Connor Hall 1 Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2020-11-28 Peterborough United FC 1–2 Chorley FC L 2020-11-24 Peterborough United FC 1–0 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2020-11-21 Peterborough United FC 1–2 Blackpool FC L 2020-11-14 Crewe Alexandra FC 2–0 Peterborough United FC L 2020-11-07 Oxford United FC 1–2 Peterborough United FC W 2020-11-03 Bristol Rovers FC 0–2 Peterborough United FC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.42 Peterborough United FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.46 Chorley FC xGI would bet for: Peterborough United FC or Chorley FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chorley FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.88Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 78% 22% ± 2.5 54% 46% ± 3.5 33% 67% ± 4.5 17% 83% Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw 62%Draw or Chorley FC 65%Peterborough United FC or Chorley FC 72%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.6%1 – 2 Actual2 – 1 8%0 – 0 7.5%0 – 1 7.3%1 – 0 7.1%0 – 2 5.9%2 – 2 5.8%2 – 0 5.6%1 – 3 4%3 – 1 3.8%2 – 3 2.9%Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
Handicap Peterborough United FC covers Push Chorley FC covers -2.5 6% — 94% -2 6% 11% 83% -1.5 17% — 83% -1 17% 18% 65% -0.5 35% — 65% +0.5 63% — 37% +1 63% 19% 18% +1.5 82% — 18% +2 82% 11% 7% +2.5 93% — 7% Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet 24% ✓Chorley FC keeps clean sheet 25% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

