Worthing vs AFC Hornchurch

15 September 2026 · National League · 2026/27 · Referee Paul Howard

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Ricky Aguiar 6’

Match summary

Worthing won 1-0 at home to AFC Hornchurch. Worthing led 1-0 at half-time.

Ricky Aguiar put Worthing ahead in the 6th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Worthing created 0.91 expected goals (xG) from 7 shots, AFC Hornchurch 1.12 from 11.

Match stats

64% Possession 36%
7 Shots 11
3 Shots on target 4
2 Corners 4
112 Attacks 101
77 Dangerous attacks 57
482 Passes 284
84.4% Pass accuracy 76.1%
0 Tackles 0
15 Fouls 21
1 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 3

Key events

Worthing AFC Hornchurch
Kick-off
Ricky AguiarRight foot shot1-0 (Worthing)
6’
Ricky AguiarShot on target
14’
27’
Jack PowellShot on target
45’
Henry Sandat
Second half underway
Half-time1-0
46’
Josh WalkerHenry Hearn
49’
Aaron Rowe
52’
Josh WalkerShot on target
Ricky Aguiar
58’
59’
Ryan InnissShot on target
63’
Josh WalkerShot on target
Charley KendallShot on target
68’
78’
Nathan FergusonTom Wraight
Sam PackhamCory Adjetey-Brew
82’
Dominic HutchinsonAshley Nathaniel-George
82’
87’
Dominic PoleonAaron Rowe
89’
Joe Kizzi
Jordan YoungJack Wadham
90+1’
Ollie GodziemskiCharley Kendall
90+4’
Full-time1-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.91 1.12 6’ Ricky Aguiar (Worthing), 1-0 6’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.91 1.12 6’ Ricky Aguiar (Worthing), 1-0 Aguiar 6’
Worthing 0.91 xGAFC Hornchurch 1.12 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 AFC Hornchurch attacking Worthing attacking 
24’ Ashley Nathaniel-George (Worthing), open play, 0.67 xG, off target 59’ Ryan Inniss (AFC Hornchurch), set piece, 0.25 xG, saved 64’ Aaron Rowe (AFC Hornchurch), from a corner, 0.22 xG, off target 63’ Josh Walker (AFC Hornchurch), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 6’ Ricky Aguiar (Worthing), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 60’ Ryan Inniss (AFC Hornchurch), from a corner, 0.13 xG, blocked 29’ Sam Ling (AFC Hornchurch), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 85’ Aaron Rowe (AFC Hornchurch), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 68’ Charley Kendall (Worthing), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 27’ Jack Powell (AFC Hornchurch), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 11’ Cory Adjetey-Brew (Worthing), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 28’ Henry Sandat (AFC Hornchurch), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ Josh Walker (AFC Hornchurch), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 29’ Aaron Rowe (AFC Hornchurch), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 14’ Ricky Aguiar (Worthing), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 12’ Charley Kendall (Worthing), set piece, 0.00 xG, off target 59’ Jack Powell (AFC Hornchurch), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, blocked 73’ Jayden Moore (Worthing), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 24’ Ashley Nathaniel-George (Worthing), open play, 0.67 xG, off target 59’ Ryan Inniss (AFC Hornchurch), set piece, 0.25 xG, saved 64’ Aaron Rowe (AFC Hornchurch), from a corner, 0.22 xG, off target 63’ Josh Walker (AFC Hornchurch), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 6’ Ricky Aguiar (Worthing), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 60’ Ryan Inniss (AFC Hornchurch), from a corner, 0.13 xG, blocked 29’ Sam Ling (AFC Hornchurch), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 85’ Aaron Rowe (AFC Hornchurch), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 68’ Charley Kendall (Worthing), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 27’ Jack Powell (AFC Hornchurch), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 11’ Cory Adjetey-Brew (Worthing), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 28’ Henry Sandat (AFC Hornchurch), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ Josh Walker (AFC Hornchurch), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 29’ Aaron Rowe (AFC Hornchurch), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 14’ Ricky Aguiar (Worthing), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 12’ Charley Kendall (Worthing), set piece, 0.00 xG, off target 59’ Jack Powell (AFC Hornchurch), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, blocked 73’ Jayden Moore (Worthing), open play, 0.00 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Worthing 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Seymour
Waller
Ransom
Moore
Adjetey-Brew 82’
Wadham 90’
Aguiar
Colbran
Nathaniel-George 82’
De-Graft
Kendall 90’
AFC Hornchurch 4-4-1-1 Starting XI
Nasta
Inniss
Dallison
Kizzi
Ling
Powell
Wraight 78’
Bracking
Rowe 87’
Sandat
Hearn 46’

Player stats

Players13 players
Taylor Seymour
90′ – – – – – – –
Harry Ransom
90′ – – – – – – –
Jayden Moore
90′ – – 1 0.00 – – –
Charlie Waller
90′ – – – – – – –
Joel Colbran
90′ – – – – – – –
Jack Wadham Taken off
90′ – – – – – – –
Ricky Aguiar
90′ 1 – 2 0.16 – –
Cory Adjetey-Brew Taken off
82′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Razzaq Coleman De-Graft
90′ – – – – – – –
Ashley Nathaniel-George Taken off
82′ – – 1 0.67 – – –
Charley Kendall Taken off
90′ – – 2 0.07 – – –
Sam Packham Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – – –
Dominic Hutchinson Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Worthing win 43% Avg odds 2.11
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.53
AFC Hornchurch win 31% Avg odds 2.90

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Worthing WLLDD
AFC Hornchurch LWWLL

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: AFC Hornchurch vs Worthing, 24 Feb 27 (upcoming)  All Worthing vs AFC Hornchurch meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.