Bedford vs Cray Wanderers Prediction & Tips, 17 Oct 2026

FA Cup · 15:00
FT
58%
22%
19%
0
vs[0-0]
0
Best PickLadbrokesBedford1.84
Ladbrokes
1
1.84↓
Ladbrokes
X
4.79↓
Ladbrokes
2
5.50↓

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Final Result

BedfordB
Bedford
0 : 0
[0-0]
CrayWanderers
Cray WanderersCW
43%Possession57%
2Shots on Target8
3Corners6
Yellow Cards
Contents

Our Prediction

BedfordCray Wanderers
58%22%Draw19%

Match Facts

Competition
FA Cup
Date
Sat 17 Oct
Kick-off
15:00
Stadium
The New Eyrie, Cardington, Bedfordshire
Capacity
4,000

Where to watch Emirates FA Cup highlights

Emirates FA Cup highlights are shown in the UK on BBC iPlayer. Whether Bedford vs Cray Wanderers is included depends on the broadcasters.

Official UK rights holders, as of October 2026. Links open the broadcaster's website.

Match Preview

Bedford host Cray Wanderers in this FA Cup encounter, utilizing detailed data metrics to project match outcomes.

A balanced tactical battle expected with both teams prioritizing midfield control before pushing forward.

  • Draw probability is exceptionally high.
  • Both teams score in 70 percent of recent games.
  • Low disciplinary records.
  • Even possession metrics.

Bedford shows defensive resilience at home, while Cray Wanderers brings creative flair in the final third.

High-Efficiency Tactical Setup: Balanced 4-4-2. Defensive Vulnerability Insight: Aerial duels. High-Impact Substitution Patterns: Midfield fresh legs.

Head to Head

Head-to-head statistics highlight closely contested matches with frequent draws.

Key Stats

BedfordCray Wanderers
  • 1.35xG1.30
  • 1.3Goals per match1.3
  • 12.0Shots per game11.8

Odds

Bedford1.5858% implied
Draw4.2622% implied
Cray Wanderers4.5019% implied

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Cards and Corners

StatBedfordCray Wanderers
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Corners
5
5

Discipline should remain high with few cards issued, alongside balanced corner distribution.

Verdict

An evenly matched fixture where tactical adjustments late in the game could decide the winner.

FAQ

Is a draw likely?

Yes, historical and statistical metrics indicate a high draw probability.

Where can I watch Emirates FA Cup highlights?

Emirates FA Cup highlights are shown in the UK on BBC iPlayer. Whether Bedford vs Cray Wanderers is included depends on the broadcasters.

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