Braintree vs Lincoln: result 1-3 and analysis
FA Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on December 14, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Cressing Road Stadium, Braintree, Essex
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What was the result of Braintree vs Lincoln?
Lincoln won 1-3 on December 14, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 26′Sean MarksBraintree
- 58′Chris SharpLincoln
- 90′Luke FosterLincoln
- 90′B. DixonLincoln
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; Lincoln have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2013 | Chester(away) | 2-0 | National League |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Welling United(home) | 3-0 | FA Trophy |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Aldershot Town(away) | 1-2 | National League |
| Nov 23, 2013 | FC Halifax Town(home) | 1-0 | National League |
| Nov 19, 2013 | Newport County(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2013 | Gateshead(home) | 0-1 | National League |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Stalybridge Celtic(home) | 5-1 | FA Trophy |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Hereford United(home) | 1-1 | National League |
| Nov 20, 2013 | Plymouth(away) | 0-5 | FA Cup |
| Nov 16, 2013 | Forest Green(away) | 1-4 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Braintree win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Lincoln win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2013 | Braintree 0-3 Lincoln | National League |
| Nov 6, 2012 | Lincoln 3-0 Braintree | National League |
| Feb 14, 2012 | Lincoln 3-3 Braintree | National League |
| Sep 3, 2011 | Braintree 1-0 Lincoln | National League |
How many goals should we expect?
Braintree score 1.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Lincoln score 1.2 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braintree | 1.6 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Lincoln | 1.2 | 1.4 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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