Our Bedford Town vs Southport Prediction: 2-2
Bedford Town vs Southport in the England National League North is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 17, 2026. A 2-2 draw seems the most likely outcome, and with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Bedford Town vs Southport prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Bedford Town's Last Match – Bedford Town vs AFC Fylde
Bedford Town will be looking to bounce back after a 0-2 England National League North defeat against AFC Fylde on January 3. In that match, Bedford Town saw 39% of the ball and 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bedford Town | 39% | 0 (5) | - | 44 |
 AFC Fylde | 61% | 0 (4) | - | 38 |
Southport's Last Match – Eastleigh vs Southport
Southport must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 2-0 England FA Trophy victory over Eastleigh in their last outing. In that match, Southport had 41% possession and 7 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eastleigh | 59% | 0 (5) | - | 36 |
 Southport | 41% | 0 (7) | - | 33 |
Bedford Town vs Southport Stats
Key Stats
| Bedford Town | Southport | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | Attacking Strength | 0.86 |
| 1.43 | Defence Strength | 1.1 |
| 0.6 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 1/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Bedford Town are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per match, while Southport average 1.8 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.
Bedford Town 14-20
Southport 18-16
What are the odds for this match?
Bedford Town to win: @2.625
Draw: @3.5
Southport to win: @2.25
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.825