Match

Braintree vs Horsham: result 1-2 and analysis

National League - SouthNational League South - 4Kick-off on August 22, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Cressing Road Stadium, Braintree, Essex

Braintree
1-2
Horsham

Full time

What was the result of Braintree vs Horsham?

Horsham won 1-2 on August 22, 2026.

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Horsham win at 37%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-2.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Braintree have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Horsham have 5, 3 and 7.

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

Braintree
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 18, 2026Ipswich Town U21(home)1-1National League Cup
Aug 15, 2026Chesham United(home)3-2National League - South
Aug 8, 2026Tonbridge Angels(home)0-4National League - South
Aug 1, 2026Aldershot Town(home)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 28, 2026Felixstowe & Walton Utd(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Horsham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 18, 2026Hampton & Richmond(home)2-0National League - South
Aug 15, 2026Salisbury(home)0-0National League - South
Aug 8, 2026Torquay(away)1-1National League - South
Aug 1, 2026Worthing(away)0-3Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2026Sutton Utd(away)0-2Friendlies Clubs

How many goals should we expect?

Braintree score 1.5 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Horsham score 1.1 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Braintree1.52.3212/1513/15
Horsham1.11.354/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Braintree sit 20th in National League - South (10 points from 11 matches) and Horsham sit 17th (11 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
17Horsham10253101211
20Braintree11317182710

A question about Braintree vs Horsham?

Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.

Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab AI 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. 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

Other matches in the same round

Next match: Braintree and Horsham

Ready to know everything about football?