Bedford Town host AFC Kempston Rovers in Tuesday’s late match looking to bounce back from defeat last time out in the Southern League Division One Central.
Bedford, who sit top of the league after 25 games, fell to a 1-1 away defeat to Cirencester Town on Saturday.
They face a Kempston Rovers side who picked up a win in their last match, a 1-0 victory against Biggleswade Town, and who sit 19th in the table.
With 23 goals in 23 games so far this season, Kempston Rovers are the league’s lowest scorers with 1.0 goals per game. And they are conceding more than average, letting in 47 goals at a rate of 2.0 per game.
Bedford, meanwhile, are above average scorers, with 2.0 goals per game, compared to a league average of 1.7. They have conceded 0.9 goals per game.
In the last five years, Bedford and Kempston Rovers have played each other on four occasions. Bedford won three of them and Kempston Rovers one.
On average, Bedford scored 3.2 goals and Kempston Rovers 1.0 in those matches.
Their last meeting was on February 17, when Kempston Rovers won 2-1 at home.
Town are in mixed form in the Southern League Division One Central, with two wins and two draws from their last six games.
With two wins and a draw over that period, the visitors’ form is slightly worse – they have taken seven points from 18, compared to the home side’s eight.
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Bedford Town v AFC Kempston Rovers
Southern League Division One – Central
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 @ 7.45pm
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