Match

Braintree vs Chelmsford City: result 0-3 and analysis

National League - SouthSouth - 25Kick-off on December 26, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Cressing Road Stadium, Braintree, Essex

Braintree
0-3
Chelmsford City

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What was the result of Braintree vs Chelmsford City?

Chelmsford City won 0-3 on December 26, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 67′J. FrancisChelmsford City
  • 75′C. RuffChelmsford City
  • 80′F. HockeyChelmsford City

Official lineup for Braintree vs Chelmsford City

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Braintree

  1. RR. Lambe
  2. SS. Coulthirst
  3. TT. Blackwell
  4. AA. Blair
  1. AA. Payne
  2. MM. Ward
  1. LL. Miccio
  2. BBen Joseph Tompkins
  3. BB. Altintop
  4. JJ. Grimwood
  1. JJ. Sims

Chelmsford City

  1. CC. Watts
  1. SS. Carruthers
  2. CC. Ruff
  3. FF. Hockey
  4. FFinley Frank Barbrook
  5. JJ. Francis
  1. DD. Winfield
  2. CC. James
  3. LL. Jenkins
  4. JJ. Castiglione
  1. HH. Gray
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Braintree have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Chelmsford City have 6, 5 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Braintree
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 23, 2023Farnborough(away)0-1National League - South
Dec 16, 2023Aveley(home)1-0National League - South
Dec 5, 2023Hampton & Richmond(away)1-1National League - South
Nov 25, 2023Slough Town(away)0-3National League - South
Nov 21, 2023Dartford(away)2-0National League - South
Chelmsford City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 23, 2023Torquay(home)2-0National League - South
Dec 16, 2023St Albans City(away)1-2National League - South
Dec 9, 2023Oxford City(away)1-0FA Trophy
Dec 2, 2023Bath City(away)3-2National League - South
Nov 25, 2023Truro City(home)1-2National League - South

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Braintree wins, 2 draws, 4 Chelmsford City wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2023Braintree 2-2 Chelmsford CityNational League - South
Dec 26, 2022Chelmsford City 2-0 BraintreeNational League - South
Feb 8, 2022Braintree 2-2 Chelmsford CityNational League - South
Dec 26, 2021Chelmsford City 3-0 BraintreeNational League - South
Jan 2, 2021Chelmsford City 4-2 BraintreeNational League - South
Jan 1, 2020Braintree 1-2 Chelmsford CityNational League - South

Last archived meeting: Braintree vs Chelmsford City on Jan 1, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Braintree score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Chelmsford City score 1.4 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Braintree1.51.265/157/15
Chelmsford City1.41.259/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Braintree sit 21st in National League - South (10 points from 12 matches) and Chelmsford City sit 15th (15 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
15Chelmsford City11290171115
21Braintree12318183310

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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