Bedford Town v AFC Dunstable clash abandoned at half-time amid heavy rainfall
Bedford Town will aim to go again this weekend after last Saturday's home clash with AFC Dunstable had to be abandoned at half-time due to heavy rain.
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The Southern League Central Division One leaders were 1-0 down at the time, having conceded an own goal from a 35th minute corner.
The match had been in doubt and the referee even moved the kick-off back to 3.30pm to clear standing water. But, having started , the rain continued to come down and the pitch became waterlogged, leaving the referee no option.
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Hide AdBedford now prepare for a trip to Stotfold on Saturday, who sit in 10th place.
Neither of Bedford's nearest challengers took full advantage of the abandonment as second-placed North Leigh lost 2-1 at Hertford Town while third-placed Waltham Abbey drew 3-3 at Kidlington.