Real Bedford vs Kettering Town: prediction and stats
Non League Premier - Southern CentralRegular Season - 19Kick-off on November 14, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)McMullen Park, Cardington, Bedfordshire
The Footlab AI model makes Real Bedford the favourite at 51%, against 22% for a draw and 27% for Kettering Town. The most likely score is 1-1. If Real Bedford wins, the most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,495 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Real Bedford vs Kettering Town?
On Elo ratings, Real Bedford has 2,001 points and Kettering Town 1,915.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Real Bedford vs Kettering Town
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Real Bedford
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Kettering Town
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Computed on October 16, 2026 at 06:37 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Bedford have 12 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats; Kettering Town have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Bromsgrove Sporting(home) | 1-1 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Chesham United(away) | 3-4 | FA Cup |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Leiston(home) | 3-2 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Wingate & Finchley(home) | 0-3 | FA Trophy |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Stourbridge(away) | 4-1 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | Bromsgrove Sporting(away) | 1-2 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Halesowen Town(home) | 1-1 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Worcester City(home) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Anstey Nomads(home) | 4-1 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Matlock Town(away) | 4-0 | FA Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Real Bedford win, 0 draws, 2 Kettering Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | Real Bedford 3-1 Kettering Town | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Kettering Town 2-1 Real Bedford | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Real Bedford 0-2 Kettering Town | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
Last archived meeting: Real Bedford vs Kettering Town on Apr 29, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Real Bedford score 3.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Kettering Town score 1.9 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 70% probability of over 2.5 goals and 68% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Bedford | 3.3 | 1.5 | 2 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
| Kettering Town | 1.9 | 1.0 | 6 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Bedford sit 1st in Non League Premier - Southern Central (28 points from 10 matches) and Kettering Town sit 6th (19 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Bedford | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 11 | 28 |
| 6 | Kettering Town | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 19 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Real Bedford vs Kettering Town?
- The Footlab AI model makes Real Bedford the favourite at 51%, against 22% for a draw and 27% for Kettering Town.
- Where and when is Real Bedford vs Kettering Town played?
- Real Bedford vs Kettering Town is played on November 14, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at McMullen Park, in the Non League Premier - Southern Central.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 70% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.
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