Match

Braintree vs Dover: result 1-2 and analysis

National LeagueRegular Season - 51Kick-off on April 8, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Cressing Road Stadium, Braintree, Essex

Braintree
1-2
Dover

Full time

What was the result of Braintree vs Dover?

Dover won 1-2 on April 8, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 7′M. CheekBraintree
  • 64′C. EssamDover
  • 90′Ricky Howard MillerDover

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Braintree have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Dover have 7, 3 and 5.

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

Braintree
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 1, 2017York(away)0-3National League
Mar 25, 2017Tranmere(away)0-1National League
Mar 21, 2017Woking(home)1-3National League
Mar 18, 2017Southport(home)2-0National League
Mar 11, 2017Solihull Moors(away)3-3National League
Dover
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 1, 2017Gateshead(home)2-0National League
Mar 28, 2017Tranmere(away)0-1National League
Mar 25, 2017Guiseley AFC(away)4-0National League
Mar 18, 2017Bromley(home)1-0National League
Mar 14, 2017Boreham Wood(away)0-5National League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Braintree win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Dover win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 22, 2016Dover 6-1 BraintreeNational League
Oct 13, 2015Braintree 1-0 DoverNational League
Sep 15, 2015Dover 0-0 BraintreeNational League
Nov 11, 2014Dover 1-0 BraintreeNational League
Aug 12, 2014Braintree 3-0 DoverNational League

Last archived meeting: Dover vs Braintree on Oct 22, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Braintree score 1.2 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Dover score 1.5 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Braintree1.21.665/157/15
Dover1.51.156/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
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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

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