Bedford vs Chorley Forecast, Overview & Game Details

England

National League North

Chorley

Our Tip

Match Preview

Scoring Trends

Bedford

Chorley

1.38

Goals Scored

1.25

Goals Conceded

1.5

88%

Over 1.5

63%

Over 2.5

38%

Over 3.5

38%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Match Events

29'

Castiglione J.

70'

Mensah C.

Previous Encounters

21 Feb 26 NAT

Bedford ✓

2:0

Chorley

22 Nov 25 NAT

Chorley ✓

1:0

Bedford

Recent Form (Last 5)

Bedford

Home Team

07 Mar

Spennymoor

0 : 0

Bedford

28 Feb

Darlington FC

2 : 0

Bedford

24 Feb

Bedford

4 : 1

Peterborough Sports

21 Feb

Bedford

2 : 0

Chorley

14 Feb

Merthyr Town

7 : 1

Bedford

Chorley

Away Team

07 Mar

Macclesfield

1 : 2

Chorley

24 Feb

Spennymoor

1 : 0

Chorley

21 Feb

Bedford

2 : 0

Chorley

17 Feb

Telford

2 : 2

Chorley

14 Feb

Chorley

0 : 1

Radcliffe

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	South Shields	35	24	8	3	79:29	80
2	AFC Fylde	35	24	4	7	84:38	76
3	Merthyr Town	37	21	3	13	83:64	66
4	Kidderminster	34	17	11	6	48:36	62
5	Scarborough Athletic	37	15	12	10	51:44	57
6	Telford	36	15	11	10	72:49	56
7	Darlington FC	35	16	8	11	66:51	56
8	Macclesfield	33	16	7	10	59:49	55
9	Radcliffe	36	17	4	15	64:58	55
10	Chester	37	14	11	12	54:58	53
11	Marine	33	14	6	13	43:49	48
12	Spennymoor	34	13	8	13	44:57	47
13	Buxton	35	13	6	16	57:52	45
14	Chorley	35	12	9	14	56:53	45
15	Curzon Ashton	36	12	9	15	56:66	45
16	Southport	36	10	12	14	48:56	42
17	King’s Lynn	35	10	11	14	42:48	41
18	Worksop	37	11	8	18	47:65	41
19	Bedford	37	10	10	17	55:65	40
20	Oxford City	36	9	8	19	42:56	35
21	Peterborough Sports	36	9	6	21	41:70	33
22	Hereford	30	8	8	14	38:52	32
23	Alfreton	32	8	8	16	31:60	32
24	Leamington	35	5	8	22	26:61	23

Match Preview: Bedford vs Chorley

Bedford welcomes Chorley for what is shaping up to be a crucial match in National League North. Scheduled for Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 15:00 UTC, the match will take place at the stadium. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

The context of this match is defined by the current standings and the ambitions of both squads. Bedford will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Chorley aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

History suggests that matches between Bedford and Chorley are competitively fought. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

The flow of the match will likely depend on which team settles into their rhythm first. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Bedford will try to assert dominance early, whereas Chorley might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

The match atmosphere is expected to be electric, and tracking the game minute-by-minute adds to the excitement. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Modern football is often defined by the underlying numbers. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Three points here could be pivotal for the ambitions of either Bedford or Chorley. Momentum is crucial in National League North, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.