Worcester Raiders vs Ashby Ivanhoe preview

England flag 2026/2027 FA Cup, England
FA Cup
Worcester RaidersWORA
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Full Time
Extra Preliminary Round

CONTEXT

The match between Worcester Raiders and Ashby Ivanhoe concluded with a 0-0 draw. Worcester Raiders entered as the stronger side yet could not convert that status into a victory. Both teams remained level at 0-0 after the first half. No red cards were issued during the contest. Expected goals figures were unavailable so direct comparison of creation and outcome was not possible. The result produced a significant deviation of 100 percent centered on Worcester Raiders. Efficiency metrics stayed in line with prior patterns and the outcome aligned with available market indicators. The game featured limited clear opportunities and both sides maintained defensive structures throughout the ninety minutes.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: The match produced a significant structural deviation of 100 percent for Worcester Raiders.
  • Efficiency shift: Efficiency remained in line with established patterns for both teams.
  • xG alignment: Expected goals data were unavailable so alignment could not be assessed.
  • Market alignment: The 0-0 draw was aligned with market indicators.
  • xG expectations: No expected goals values were recorded for either side.
  • Event impact: No notable events altered the flow of the 0-0 contest.
  • Red card distortion: No red cards occurred so no distortion affected the result.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
No referee statistics available.
Worcester Raiders Worcester Raiders
Worcester Raiders
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Ashby Ivanhoe Ashby Ivanhoe
Ashby Ivanhoe
0
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
0
0 i
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
0 i
1
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
1 - 0 - 0
0

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power score: composite of opponent-weighted form (last 6 & 20 games) and league position over last 3 seasons.
50
50
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Worcester Raiders
Ashby Ivanhoe
Power Score
50
50
League Position
-
-
Global Rank
-
-

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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Worcester Raiders Opponent-weighted form score
Ashby Ivanhoe Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Worcester Raiders Ashby Ivanhoe

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

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Worcester Raiders

Left / Center / Right
Opposition half density
vs season average

Ashby Ivanhoe

Left / Center / Right
Opposition half density
vs season average
Possession Efficiency data not available for this match.

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

Worcester Raiders ⚠ Proxy
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⚠ Proxy Ashby Ivanhoe
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Worcester Raiders Ashby Ivanhoe
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
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Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Worcester Raiders Ashby Ivanhoe
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
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xG set-piece data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using proxy metrics (shots, dangerous attacks). Confidence: Medium.
Worcester Raiders
Ashby Ivanhoe
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG

Counter / Transition Attack & Defence

What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.

Worcester Raiders
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Ashby Ivanhoe
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
Worcester Raiders Ashby Ivanhoe
Goals per Match Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
Shots per Match Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
Dangerous Attacks Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match. ↑ better
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
Worcester Raiders Ashby Ivanhoe
Goals Conceded Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
Shots Conceded Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
Dangerous Attacks Conceded Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match. ↓ better
Worcester Raiders
Ashby Ivanhoe
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score
Pressure Index data not available for this match.

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 1 match between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Worcester Raiders WORA Home
1 matches
Ashby Ivanhoe ASIV Away
Match Record
1
Wins
0
0
Draws
0
0
Losses
1
Goals
1
Goals Scored
0
0
Goals Conceded
1
+1
Goal Difference
-1
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-08-09T01:20:39+00:00

General Information

Date & Time
Competition
2026/2027 FA Cup, England · Extra Preliminary Round
Stadium
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Capacity
N/A
Pitch Surface
N/A
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair

CONCLUSION

The 0-0 draw left Worcester Raiders unable to capitalize on their stronger designation while Ashby Ivanhoe secured a point through organized defense. With no expected goals available the assessment relied on observed patterns and the confirmed alignment with market signals. Efficiency held steady across both halves and the absence of red cards removed any potential for late distortion. The even halftime score of 0-0 carried into the final whistle without major adjustments. This outcome highlights the difficulty stronger sides face when clear chances remain scarce. Future fixtures may reveal whether this result signals a temporary plateau or a deeper trend in performance consistency.