Harleston Town vs Real Bedford - FA Cup

Real Bedford made home advantage count for little as they controlled the key moments against a Harleston Town side who competed hard but couldn't find a second cutting edge. The visitors looked sharper in the final third, converting their chances while Harleston Town's lone goal came too late to change the outcome. Real Bedford's superior form and star quality showed in the crucial moments, even if the overall performance lacked fluency. For Harleston Town, it's an exit that will sting given how competitive they were for large spells, while Real Bedford move on knowing they'll need to find more control if they're to go further in this cup run.