Braintree vs Nottingham Forest U21: result 1-0 and analysis
National League CupGroup stage - 2Kick-off on September 16, 2025 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Cressing Road Stadium, Braintree, Essex
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What was the result of Braintree vs Nottingham Forest U21?
Braintree won 1-0 on September 16, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 9′C. CooperBraintree
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Braintree have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Nottingham Forest U21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2025 | York(home) | 2-3 | National League |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Rochdale(away) | 0-2 | National League |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Tamworth(home) | 1-2 | National League |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Forest Green(home) | 0-0 | National League |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Carlisle(away) | 0-5 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2025 | Dinamo Zagreb U21(home) | 0-1 | Premier League International Cup |
| Sep 9, 2025 | Tranmere(away) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Tottenham Hotspur U21(away) | 0-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Arsenal U21(home) | 2-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 18, 2025 | West Ham United U21(away) | 1-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Braintree win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Nottingham Forest U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2024 | Braintree 1-0 Nottingham Forest U21 | National League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Braintree vs Nottingham Forest U21 on Dec 10, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Braintree score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest U21 score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braintree | 1.0 | 1.5 | 5 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Nottingham Forest U21 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
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
Other matches in the same round
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- Aug 12, 2025Braintree2-0Leicester City U21
- Aug 12, 2025Wealdstone2-1Wolves U21
- Aug 13, 2025Forest Green3-1West Bromwich Albion U21
- Sep 9, 2025Boreham Wood3-1West Bromwich Albion U21
- Sep 16, 2025Forest Green3-2Wolves U21
- Sep 16, 2025Wealdstone2-1Leicester City U21
- Oct 21, 2025Forest Green2-2Leicester City U21