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REAL BEDFORD 4 ROYSTON TOWN 1

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
6 September 2026

By Sebastian Hendrix

■REAL Bedford booked their place in the next round with a commanding victory over Royston Town
The Pirates took the lead when Conor Tee was brought down and found the top corner with the free-kick.
The Pirates remained the more persistent attacking force and added a second four minutes before the break as Jones fired home his first goal of the season to give the hosts a 2-0half-time lead.
Real Bedford extended their advantage in the 60th minute. Tee delivered an excellent cross into the box and Ponticelli met it with a header to make it three. Royston ga...

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