Chelmsford City vs Braintree: result 4-1 and analysis
National League - SouthSouth - 22Kick-off on December 26, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Melbourne Stadium, Chelmsford, Essex
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What was the result of Chelmsford City vs Braintree?
Chelmsford City won 4-1 on December 26, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 41′R. SimpsonChelmsford City
- 45′C. WhelpdaleChelmsford City
- 50′133914Braintree
- 81′C. WhelpdaleChelmsford City
- 85′S. JeffersChelmsford City (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelmsford City have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Braintree have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2019 | Chippenham Town(away) | 1-2 | National League - South |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Havant & Wville(home) | 2-1 | FA Trophy |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Hungerford Town(home) | 4-1 | National League - South |
| Nov 30, 2019 | St Albans City(away) | 1-1 | National League - South |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Hungerford Town(home) | 2-1 | FA Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2019 | Havant & Wville(home) | 3-3 | National League - South |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Slough Town(away) | 0-1 | National League - South |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Hampton & Richmond(home) | 0-4 | National League - South |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Yate Town(home) | 1-2 | FA Trophy |
| Nov 16, 2019 | Welling United(away) | 2-6 | National League - South |
How many goals should we expect?
Chelmsford City score 1.7 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Braintree score 1.3 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford City | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Braintree | 1.3 | 2.3 | 2 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chelmsford City sit 17th in National League - South (3 points from 3 matches) and Braintree sit 20th (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Chelmsford City | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 20 | Braintree | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 |
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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