Braintree vs Chester: result 2-0 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 37Kick-off on January 30, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Cressing Road Stadium, Braintree, Essex
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What was the result of Braintree vs Chester?
Braintree won 2-0 on January 30, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 11′Mark PhillipsBraintree
- 35′Matt PaineBraintree
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Braintree have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Chester have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2016 | Wrexham(home) | 1-0 | National League |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Forest Green(away) | 0-1 | National League |
| Jan 16, 2016 | Stourbridge(home) | 0-1 | FA Trophy |
| Dec 26, 2015 | Boreham Wood(away) | 0-1 | National League |
| Dec 22, 2015 | Bromley(home) | 1-0 | FA Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2016 | Southport(home) | 0-0 | National League |
| Jan 16, 2016 | Hungerford Town(home) | 4-0 | FA Trophy |
| Jan 9, 2016 | Aldershot Town(away) | 1-3 | National League |
| Jan 2, 2016 | Altrincham(home) | 1-1 | National League |
| Dec 28, 2015 | Macclesfield(home) | 0-2 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Braintree win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Chester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2015 | Chester 1-0 Braintree | National League |
| Jan 4, 2015 | Chester 2-3 Braintree | National League |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Braintree 1-3 Chester | National League |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Chester 0-2 Braintree | National League |
| Oct 19, 2013 | Braintree 3-0 Chester | National League |
How many goals should we expect?
Braintree score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Chester score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braintree | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
| Chester | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Braintree | 46 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 38 | 76 | 36 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy