South Shields vs Bedford Town Prediction

National League North · Sat 18 Apr 2026
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Bedford TownDDWWL
Kick-offSat 18 Apr, 15:00
Our tip1 @ 1.17
GoalsOver 2.5
Confidence75%

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away
South Shields

No matches found.

Bedford TownDDWWL
31 Oct 26HMacclesfield0 - 3National League North
27 Oct 26HHednesford Town1 - 0National League North
24 Oct 26AScarborough Athletic2 - 1National League North
20 Oct 26ACray Wanderers1 - 1FA Cup
17 Oct 26HCray Wanderers0 - 0FA Cup

Head to head

South Shields 1 · Draws 1 · Bedford Town 0 (2 meetings)

18 Apr 26South Shields1 - 1Bedford TownNational League - North
25 Aug 25Bedford Town1 - 2South ShieldsNational League - North

Full head to head: South Shields vs Bedford Town →

Our prediction

South Shields to win

@ 1.17
Both teams to score
Yes – both teams score
@ 1.75
Confidence
75%

Our record

Our tips on Bedford Townlast 20 tipped matches
11/2055%
Our tips in National League Northlast 30 days
20/5139%

Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Confidence
85%
Over 2.5: 61%Under 2.5: 39%
Expected goals
1.96South Shields
3.16Total
1.20Bedford Town

Possible correct scores

2 – 0 South Shields win 9% @ 6.50
3 – 0 South Shields win 9% @ 6.50
3 – 1 South Shields win 8% @ 8.00 Our pick
2 – 1 South Shields win 7% @ 8.50
1 – 0 South Shields win 7% @ 9.00

Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

South Shields69%
Draw17%
Bedford Town14%

Odds (1X2)

11.17
X5.80
213.00

South Shields vs Bedford Town preview

South Shields host Bedford Town in the National League North (England) on Saturday 18 April 2026 at 15:00 Nigerian time. Here is our prediction, the odds, both teams' recent form and their head-to-head record.

Our model gives South Shields a 69% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Bedford Town 14%. That makes our pick South Shields to win with 75% confidence at odds of 1.17.

Goals: we expect about 3.2 goals (2.0 for South Shields, 1.2 for Bedford Town). The chance of three or more goals is 61%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (85% confidence).

Form and head to head

Bedford Town have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (D-D-W-W-L), scoring 4 and conceding 5. In their last 2 meetings, South Shields won 1, Bedford Town won 0 and 1 ended level.

Frequently asked questions

Who will win South Shields vs Bedford Town?

Our prediction is South Shields to win (75% confidence) at odds of 1.17. Win chances: South Shields 69%, draw 17%, Bedford Town 14%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in South Shields vs Bedford Town?

We expect about 3.2 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 85% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 61%).

What time is South Shields vs Bedford Town?

South Shields vs Bedford Town (National League North) kicks off on Saturday 18 April 2026 at 15:00 Nigerian time (WAT).

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