Vanarama National League South match guide: Braintree Town against Farnborough

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Competition: Tue 15.November
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Cressing Road Stadium

Braintree Town reset their brains and bodies for another match following their 0-1 result against Weymouth, a match they learned a lot from. How will they do against Farnborough?

Insights:
  • Braintree Town have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Farnborough is in the best form (4-2-0) in Vanarama National League South

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Braintree Town form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Cressing Road Stadium as Braintree Town have scored 14 goals to get 17 points from 7 games. The overall stats in the Vanarama National League South are 5-2-0 (wins-draws-losses). Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Braintree Town, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

Braintree Town lost their last game at Weymouth (placed 24th) after a 0-1 scoreline.

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-4 away at Dartford.

This is expected to be a close game, with Braintree Town perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Braintree Town as a small favourite), we find 11 games. Braintree has won 5 of these, drawn 4 and lost 2.

Scoring bonanza? We don't know the future, but we do know that 9 of the 12 latest league games with this team has contained three goals or more.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Brackley Town are coming to town in four days.

Braintree Town are not conceding a lot of goals here at Cressing Road Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 7 matches.

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Farnborough form and stats

As the visiting team in Vanarama National League South matches, Farnborough have produced an overall stat of 3-1-4 so far.

Farnborough had fun at their own home (Cressing Road Stadium) last time out, beating Dartford 3-1. Page, Kasimu and Pendlebury scored.

Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Eastbourne Borough.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 10 similar matches played by Farnborough in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Farnborough, 2 draws and 4 defeats.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Fa Trophy trip to Hampton & Richmond.

As opposed to that, Farnborough have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's three Braintree victories, one draw and three Farnborough wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Braintree TownL. Amantchi
L. Amantchi
6 goals
Braintree TownA. Matthews
A. Matthews
4 goals
Braintree TownL. Reynolds
L. Reynolds
4 goals

Braintree Town missing players

Farnborough missing players

Braintree Town Farnborough
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
17 7 3 Played P 3 8 16
9 5 3 Won W 1 3 6
2 2 0 Drew D 0 1 3
6 0 0 Lost L 2 4 7
31 14 9 Scored S 4 8 16
24 5 2 Conceded C 6 10 17
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
88% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 50% 50%
71% 43% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 38% 38%
47% 29% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 12% 12%
18% 14% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 12% 6%
65% 71% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 50% 50%
24% 29% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 25%
12% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 25% 31%
 
4.4 4.4 3 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.1 4.7
5.9 5.9 6 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.8 4.9
1.5 1.1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.5 1.9
1 1 1 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
8.9 12.6 10.3 Shots (avg) S ( 12.7 11.8 11.1
4.5 6 6.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.3 5.1 5
40% 33% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 20% 21%
 
9.5 9.9 9 Shots against (avg) S A 12.3 10 9.1
4.1 3.6 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.3 4.5 4
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Braintree Town have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Braintree Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Braintree Town have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Braintree Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Farnborough haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Farnborough is in the best form (4-2-0) in Vanarama National League South

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ebbsfleet United 17 13 3 1 41 15 9 7 1 1 27 7 8 6 2 0 14 8 26 42
2 Dartford 19 13 1 5 39 20 10 8 0 2 24 9 9 5 1 3 15 11 19 40
3 Havant & Waterlooville 17 12 3 2 40 20 10 7 1 2 23 9 7 5 2 0 17 11 20 39
4 Chelmsford City 17 10 4 3 24 11 10 6 2 2 18 9 7 4 2 1 6 2 13 34
5 St Albans City 19 8 5 6 27 18 9 2 4 3 7 8 10 6 1 3 20 10 9 29
6 Worthing 17 7 8 2 24 16 8 2 5 1 10 9 9 5 3 1 14 7 8 29
7 Braintree Town 17 9 2 6 31 24 7 5 2 0 14 5 10 4 0 6 17 19 7 29
8 Bath City 17 8 4 5 30 24 8 4 0 4 13 10 9 4 4 1 17 14 6 28
9 Tonbridge Angels 18 8 2 8 26 29 8 4 1 3 13 12 10 4 1 5 13 17 -3 26
10 Oxford City 17 7 4 6 25 22 8 4 3 1 18 10 9 3 1 5 7 12 3 25
11 Welling United 18 6 7 5 25 28 9 3 3 3 14 13 9 3 4 2 11 15 -3 25
12 Eastbourne Borough 17 7 2 8 29 27 10 5 0 5 20 14 7 2 2 3 9 13 2 23
13 Dover Athletic 17 6 5 6 23 23 9 4 2 3 15 11 8 2 3 3 8 12 0 23
14 Hemel Hempstead Town 18 6 5 7 20 25 8 3 2 3 9 10 10 3 3 4 11 15 -5 23
15 Farnborough 16 6 3 7 16 17 8 3 2 3 8 7 8 3 1 4 8 10 -1 21
16 Hampton & Richmond 18 6 3 9 24 30 9 2 3 4 10 17 9 4 0 5 14 13 -6 21
17 Taunton Town 15 5 5 5 14 15 7 4 3 0 11 4 8 1 2 5 3 11 -1 20
18 Slough Town 18 5 4 9 20 32 9 3 1 5 11 15 9 2 3 4 9 17 -12 19
19 Concord Rangers 17 5 3 9 16 27 10 3 3 4 12 15 7 2 0 5 4 12 -11 18
20 Dulwich Hamlet 16 5 2 9 22 29 8 3 0 5 11 14 8 2 2 4 11 15 -7 17
21 Chippenham Town 16 4 4 8 12 21 7 4 1 2 6 4 9 0 3 6 6 17 -9 16
22 Hungerford Town 19 3 3 13 13 26 9 2 2 5 6 8 10 1 1 8 7 18 -13 12
23 Cheshunt 18 4 0 14 20 40 8 2 0 6 12 22 10 2 0 8 8 18 -20 12
24 Weymouth 16 2 2 12 13 35 9 1 1 7 4 16 7 1 1 5 9 19 -22 8

Read more about Vanarama National League South

The National League South, formerly known as Conference South, is the sixth highest division in English football. It consists of teams located in the South West and South East of England, London and the southern parts of Wales, the Midlands and the East of England. 22 teams make up the league table.