Real Bedford vs Bury Town FC

Match details. Southern League Premier Central, Regular Season - 14. Kick-off is Tue 20 Oct, 19:45 Lagos time.

What's at stake. Real Bedford are 1st on 31 points after 11 games, 1 point clear of Bury Town. Bury Town FC are 2nd on 30 points after 12 games, 1 point behind Real Bedford, 3 points clear of Bromsgrove Sporting. A win would take them above Real Bedford.

Form. Real Bedford have won nine, drawn one and lost none of their last ten, 2.8 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W D W W W. In this competition Real Bedford have gone W D W W W W. Bury Town FC have won eight, drawn none and lost two of their last ten, 2.4 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W L W W W. In this competition Bury Town FC have gone W L W W W L.

The numbers. Real Bedford score three and concede 1.4 a game in their last five at home, with no clean sheets. Real Bedford average 6.0 corners and 1.3 cards a game. Bury Town FC score 1.8 and concede one a game in their last five away, with one clean sheet.

Head to head. Real Bedford have won all of the last two meetings. None of the two went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in none. The last time they met, on 18 Nov 2025, it finished Real Bedford 1-0 Bury Town FC.

The case against. Bury Town FC's record still gives them 40% to win.

The read. Real Bedford to win. An open game. Their goals for and against make Real Bedford the likelier winners; Real Bedford are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Real Bedford. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 68%.

The bets. Best bet: Over 1.5 Goals at 1.17, 78% on the records (Real Bedford: over 1.5 goals in 5 of 5 at home; Bury Town FC: over 1.5 goals in 3 of 5 away). Leave: Under 4.5 Goals (no unders on an open read); Under 5.5 Goals (no unders on an open read). Predicted score: Real Bedford 2-1 Bury Town FC (10% chance).