Match

South Shields vs Bedford Town: result 1-1 and analysis

National League - NorthNorth - 45Kick-off on April 18, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)1st Cloud Arena, South Shields, Tyne and Wear

South Shields
1-1
Bedford Town

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What was the result of South Shields vs Bedford Town?

South Shields and Bedford Town drew 1-1 on April 18, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 61′G. MoncurBedford Town
  • 90′Ethan MannSouth Shields

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South Shields have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Bedford Town have 5, 4 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

South Shields
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 14, 2026Macclesfield(home)4-1National League - North
Apr 11, 2026Radcliffe(away)5-2National League - North
Apr 6, 2026Darlington 1883(home)0-1National League - North
Apr 3, 2026Spennymoor Town(away)1-1National League - North
Mar 28, 2026Alfreton Town(home)3-0National League - North
Bedford Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 11, 2026Hereford(home)2-2National League - North
Apr 6, 2026King's Lynn Town(away)1-0National League - North
Apr 3, 2026Leamington(home)3-1National League - North
Mar 28, 2026AFC Telford United(away)2-2National League - North
Mar 21, 2026Buxton(away)0-3National League - North

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 1 South Shields win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Bedford Town win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 25, 2025Bedford Town 1-2 South ShieldsNational League - North

Last archived meeting: Bedford Town vs South Shields on Aug 25, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

South Shields score 2.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Bedford Town score 1.3 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
South Shields2.31.2310/1512/15
Bedford Town1.31.748/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

South Shields sit 5th in National League - North (10 points from 4 matches) and Bedford Town sit 20th (3 points from 4 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5South Shields43105210
20Bedford Town4103593

How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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