Match

Braintree vs Truro City: result 3-2 and analysis

National League - SouthSouth - 2Kick-off on August 12, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Cressing Road Stadium, Braintree, Essex

Braintree
3-2
Truro City

Full time

What was the result of Braintree vs Truro City?

Braintree won 3-2 on August 12, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 23′T. StevensonBraintree
  • 42′T. BlackwellBraintree
  • 52′H. GreensladeTruro City
  • 90′A. NealTruro City
  • 90′K. ClementsBraintree

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Braintree have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Truro City have 10, 1 and 4.

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

Braintree
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 5, 2023Taunton Town(away)1-2National League - South
May 3, 2023Worthing(away)1-2National League - South - Play-offs
Apr 29, 2023Slough Town(away)1-1National League - South
Apr 22, 2023Eastbourne Borough(home)2-0National League - South
Apr 15, 2023Worthing(away)1-2National League - South
Truro City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 5, 2023Welling United(home)5-2National League - South
May 1, 2023Bracknell Town(away)3-2Non League Premier - Southern South
Apr 26, 2023Poole Town(home)1-1Non League Premier - Southern South
Apr 22, 2023North Leigh(away)2-1Non League Premier - Southern South
Apr 19, 2023Salisbury(home)4-0Non League Premier - Southern South

How many goals should we expect?

Braintree score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Truro City score 2.3 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Braintree1.21.359/157/15
Truro City2.31.3510/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Braintree sit 20th in National League - South (3 points from 3 matches) and Truro City sit 4th (7 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Truro City3210407
20Braintree3102483

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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