Not Started
Expected score: Yate Town 2-1 Chippenham Town
In the 2nd Round Qualifying of the FA Cup, Yate Town hosts Chippenham Town at their home ground on September 18, 2026. Both teams will look to assert dominance after their recent mixed results, making this matchup an interesting prospect for bettors.
Team form
Yate Town
Yate Town enters this clash with a mixed bag of performances in their last five matches. They have secured two wins, a draw, and two losses, registering an average of 1.6 goals scored per game and 2.0 conceded. Most recently, Yate triumphed over Hanworth Villa with a 3-2 victory, which may boost their confidence leading into this knockout round. They will be looking to repeat such exploits against Chippenham while improving defensively.
Chippenham Town
Chippenham Town has struggled for consistency lately, managing just one win in their last five games. They are averaging 0.8 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per match during this period. Their most recent loss was a 0-2 defeat to Bath City. While they managed to secure a draw against Havant & Waterlooville, it's evident that their attacking alignment is faltering, making them susceptible to conceding goals even from lower league opponents.
Head-to-head
Recent encounters between these two sides display a competitive edge. In their last three meetings, Yate Town won once while Chippenham Town also secured a victory, with one match ending in a stalemate. Most recent was a tightly contested encounter that ended in a 1-1 draw in August 2026, indicating that the teams are well-matched.
Key factors
The key to Yate Town's potential success lies in their ability to harness their recent offensive form. Having demonstrated a capacity for scoring—especially as they recently scored three against Hanworth Villa—they will aim to apply that attacking pressure against a disjointed Chippenham defense. Conversely, Chippenham must rectify their scoring woes to not only dictate the pace of the game but to establish an early lead and mitigate Yate’s momentum. Defensive organization will be crucial for both teams as evidenced by Yate's conceding issues and Chippenham's recent heavy losses.
Prediction
Home advantage could play a significant role in determining the outcome of this encounter, given Yate Town's relatively stronger performances in recent home games, coupled with the challenges Chippenham Town are currently facing on the road. The expectation of goals seems promising; analyzing the average goals scored confirms a likelihood of an offensive match, especially if Yate maintains their current form while exploiting Chippenham’s defensive lapses. The predicted match result aligns with the home side's marginal advantage due to their recent performances in front of their supporters.
Though the teams are generally evenly matched, Yate Town is positioned as the clear favourite for this matchup. Expect a competitive fixture with potential scoring opportunities on both sides.
Match info
Tournaments:
Referee:
No information
Statistics
Odds Comparison
Recent Form
Injuries & Suspensions
Lineups
Other Football matches
Yate Town vs Chippenham Town - Football Prediction & Betting Tips
Expert Yate Town vs Chippenham Town football prediction on bettinglike.top combines tactical formation analysis with goal-scoring trends. Our model evaluates penalty statistics, clean sheet records, goalkeeper form, defensive line organization and home-field advantage to identify value in match outcomes and goal markets.
Our football prediction methodology analyzes formation matchups, transition efficiency, set-piece vulnerability and injury impact on tactical setup. Compare odds from multiple bookmakers and discover predictions backed by analysis of goal-line actions, corner conversion rates and defensive pressure patterns across multiple possession phases.