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Bedford Town v Cray Wanderers

Bedford Town
0–0Full time
Cray Wanderers

FA Cup · SAT 17 OCT · The New Eyrie

Full timeGraded 17 Oct 18:10
Bedford Town 0–0 Cray Wanderers BEDFORD TOWN WIN · WRONGOVER 2.5 · WRONGBOTH TO SCORE · WRONGOVER 1.5 · WRONGUNDER 3.5 · RIGHT1–1 EXACTLY · WRONG
We said Bedford Town win51%
The market said52%
Brier score, this match · lower is better0.913
The market’s Brier score0.904

The prediction on this page is exactly as published before kick-off. Match events and statistics come from the match and are corrected when the official figures change. Wrong calls are shown exactly like right ones.

The match replay17 notes · 15 alerts
  1. 0′Before kick-off: we said Bedford Town win at 51%.
  2. 2′Much as we predicted: Bedford Town was 51% before kick-off and our model makes it 51% now. 0–0 · 51–24–26
  3. 2′KICK-OFF Bedford Town v Cray Wanderers
  4. 8′Much as we predicted: Bedford Town was 51% before kick-off and our model makes it 50% now. 0–0 · 50–25–26
  5. 29′Bedford Town find the net on 29′. 0–0 · 45–29–25
  6. 36′Bedford Town find the net on 35′. 0–0 · 44–32–25
  7. 43′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 43' Bedford Town win: 51% at kick-off, 41% now
  8. 45′HALF-TIME Bedford Town 0–0 Cray Wanderers
  9. 46′SECOND HALF Bedford Town 0–0 Cray Wanderers
  10. 49′We said Bedford Town at 51%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 39%. 0–0 · 39–37–23
  11. 55′We expected about 3.1 goals. There have been none, and the clock is running down. 0–0 · 37–41–22
  12. 57′THE CALL SWINGS · 57' Draw is now our likeliest result at 43% (was Bedford Town win 36%)
  13. 59′We said Bedford Town at 51%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 34%. 0–0 · 34–44–21
  14. 64′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 64' Bedford Town win: 51% at kick-off, 31% now
  15. 66′Cray Wanderers have had 14 attempts to 7 and it is still 0–0. 0–0 · 30–51–19
  16. 67′We said Bedford Town at 51%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 29%. 0–0 · 29–52–18
  17. 73′We said Bedford Town at 51%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 24%. 0–0 · 24–60–16
  18. 76′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 76' Bedford Town win: 51% at kick-off, 21% now
  19. 78′We said Bedford Town at 51%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 19%. 0–0 · 19–69–12
  20. 82′We said Bedford Town at 51%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 14%. 0–0 · 14–77–9
  21. 84′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 84' Bedford Town win: 51% at kick-off, 11% now
  22. 85′Cray Wanderers score on 85′ to make it 0–1. 0–1 · 1–9–90
  23. 85′We said Bedford Town at 51%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 1%. 0–1 · 1–9–90
  24. 85′⚽ GOAL · 85' Bedford Town 0–1 Cray Wanderers
  25. 85′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 85' Bedford Town win: 51% at kick-off, 1% now
  26. 85′THE CALL SWINGS · 85' Cray Wanderers win is now our likeliest result at 90% (was Draw 9%)
  27. 86′Cray Wanderers find the net on 84′. 0–0 · 9–85–6
  28. 86′We said Bedford Town at 51%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 9%. 0–0 · 9–85–6
  29. 86′GOAL DISALLOWED · 86' Cray Wanderers
  30. 86′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 86' Bedford Town win: 51% at kick-off, 9% now
  31. 86′THE CALL SWINGS · 86' Draw is now our likeliest result at 85% (was Cray Wanderers win 6%)
  32. 87′Cray Wanderers have had 16 attempts to 7 and it is still 0–0. 0–0 · 8–86–6
  33. FTFULL TIME Bedford Town 0–0 Cray Wanderers
  34. FTBedford Town 0–0 Cray Wanderers · Bedford Town win: wrong · Over 2.5: wrong · Both to score: wrong · Over 1.5: wrong · Under 3.5: right · 1–1 exactly: wrong

What our live read said during the match, as it was said, with the score and our numbers for home–draw–away at that moment; and every alert we raised, with the minute. Nothing is written after the final whistle.

AI match analysis

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Pitchside prediction · before kick-off

Bedford Town are favourites.

The Pitchside prediction: Bedford Town 51%, draw 23%, Cray Wanderers 26%. Over 2.5 goals 60%, both teams to score 61%.

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Pre-match prediction

First published 11 Oct 03:54 · locked at kick-off

Bedford Town win51%
Draw23%
Cray Wanderers win26%

Kick-offSAT 17 OCT · 15:00

Round4th round qualifying

VenueThe New Eyrie

Rest & schedule

Before kick-off · every competition we cover

Bedford Town

Cray Wanderers

7Days since last match7

Last match: 10 Oct · National League - North

Last match: 10 Oct · Non League Premier - Isthmian

3Matches in previous 14 days2

Counted across every competition we cover, before kick-off. Friendlies are not counted.

Match statistics

Match statistics aren’t available yet.

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups aren’t available for this match.

Our number · bedford town winFirst published 11 Oct 03:54 · locked at kick-off
51% The market52%
Us51%
Market52%

We make Bedford Town a 51% chance to win. The market has them at 52%. We are within 1 point of the market. The model expects 1.9–1.3.

What the number rests on

Our model
Expected goals · Bedford Town v Cray Wanderers1.86 – 1.27
Form · FA Cup this season · since 5 SeptW2 D1 L0 · W3 D2 L0
The market · Bedford Town win52% · ours 51%

Built from every result, recent matches counting most, with home advantage in it. Line-ups, injuries and rest are not in the number.

How the number movedSince we published
45%50%55% 11 OCT 04:0917 OCT 14:20
Our probability · Bedford Town win The market, margin stripped

Our number has not moved since we published. No bookmaker had priced it when we published; the market has it at 52% now.

Every market, from one calculation
MarketUsMarketGap
Bedford Town win51%52%−1
Draw23%24%−1
Cray Wanderers win26%24%+2
Over 2.5 goals60%62%−2
Both teams to score61%62%−1
Over 1.5 goals82%81%+1
Over 3.5 goals38%42%−4
Bedford Town or draw74%76%−2
Bedford Town clean sheet28%––
Cray Wanderers clean sheet16%––

Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 4 bookmakers, each with its margin stripped — what we are measured against, never an input to the model.

Every scorelineMost likely 1–1 at 10.7%
0123450 4.7 5.2 3.5 1 7.8 10.7 6.6 2.8 2 7.6 9.6 6.1 2.6 3 4.7 6.0 3.8 4 2.2 2.8 5
under 2% 5% 12%+Bedford Town down, Cray Wanderers across0–5 goals a side shown (98.6% of outcomes)

This is a probability, not a recommendation. We take no bets and hold no affiliate relationships with any gambling operator. Model 1.2 — Pitchside Lab's own model.

Head to head

No meetings since 2022/23

No meetings between these two in the competitions we cover since 2022/23.

Every competition we cover, the latest meeting first.

Form · FA Cup this season · since 5 Sept

BEDFORD TOWN

WDW2–1 · 2–2 · 3–1

CRAY WANDERERS

DWDWW2–2 · 1–0 · 1–1 · 2–0 · 3–0