This is shaping up to be quite the intriguing contest at Cressing Road Stadium in the Vanarama National League South. Braintree Town is in 16th place and host Hemel Hempstead Town in 9th spot. Read all about the game here!
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.
Braintree Town form and stats
The first Vanarama National League South game here at Cressing Road Stadium resulted in a draw. Last season Braintree Town's home game statistics were 6 victories, 6 draws and 8 defeats from 20 games.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Braintree, who played 1-1 against Havant & Waterlooville. That match was also played at this venue (Cressing Road Stadium).
A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Dulwich Hamlet.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Braintree Town have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 10 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 3 and lost 3.
The manager Harrop will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Bath City in only four days.
At Cressing Road Stadium, Braintree Town has the goal stats of 1-1 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
Hemel Hempstead Town form and stats
One match played away so far in the Vanarama National League South for Hemel Hempstead Town and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 7 wins, 3 draws and 10 losses from 20 games.
Hemel Hempstead Town are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Hampton & Richmond (placed 15th).
That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Farnborough.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 11 similar matches played by Hemel Hempstead Town in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Hempstead, 4 draws and 6 defeats.
A new game in only four days for Hemel Hempstead Town, the Vanarama National League South home match versus Welling United. Busy days.
It's early days yet, but Hemel Hempstead Town has scored 1 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Previous eight meetings featuring these sides: Braintree won three, Hemel Hempstead Town were winners in three and we saw two draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with under 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Greenidge 2 goals |  A. Matthews 1 goals |  L. Amantchi 1 goals |
Braintree Town missing players
Hemel Hempstead Town missing players
| Braintree Town | Hemel Hempstead Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 7 | 10 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 2 | 4.5 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 7 | 4.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.5 | 19 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 6 | 9.5 |
| 6.5 | 9 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 15% | 11% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 100% | 33% |
| 7.5 | 10 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 11 | 10 |
| 2.5 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Braintree Town | Last season | Hemel Hempstead Town | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 40 | 20 | Played | P | 20 | 40 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Won | W | 7 | 13 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Drew | D | 3 | 9 | ||
| 17 | 8 | Lost | L | 10 | 18 | ||
| 38 | 20 | Scored | S | 23 | 49 | ||
| 54 | 24 | Conceded | C | 30 | 72 | ||
| 92% | 95% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 95% | 95% | ||
| 60% | 55% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 80% | ||
| 40% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 55% | 62% | ||
| 28% | 30% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 42% | ||
| 5% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 10% | 12% | ||
| 38% | 45% | BTTS | BTTS | 65% | 60% | ||
| 30% | 30% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 15% | ||
| 40% | 30% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 30% | ||
| 5 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.6 | 5.7 | ||
| 5.6 | 5.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.3 | ||
| 2 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.7 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 7 | ||
| 9.7 | 10.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.6 | 10.3 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 4.3 | ||
| 25% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 28% | ||
| 11.2 | 11.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.8 | 9.3 | ||
| 4.8 | 4.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 4.1 | ||
| 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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Dartford | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Concord Rangers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Worthing | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Havant & Waterlooville | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Tonbridge Angels | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Dulwich Hamlet | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Dover Athletic | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Hemel Hempstead Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Eastbourne Borough | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Cheshunt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Bath City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Oxford City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 14 | Chelmsford City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Hampton & Richmond | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 16 | Braintree Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 17 | Farnborough | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 18 | St Albans City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 19 | Taunton Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 20 | Slough Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 21 | Welling United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| 22 | Hungerford Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 23 | Weymouth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| 24 | Chippenham Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Maidstone United | 40 | 27 | 6 | 7 | 80 | 38 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 44 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 20 | 42 | 87 |
| 2 | Dorking Wanderers | 40 | 25 | 6 | 9 | 101 | 53 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 61 | 23 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 30 | 48 | 81 |
| 3 | Ebbsfleet United | 40 | 24 | 4 | 12 | 78 | 53 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 45 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 33 | 35 | 25 | 76 |
| 4 | Dartford | 40 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 75 | 42 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 32 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 43 | 24 | 33 | 74 |
| 5 | Oxford City | 40 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 71 | 46 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 24 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 22 | 25 | 69 |
| 6 | Eastbourne Borough | 40 | 17 | 9 | 14 | 73 | 67 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 43 | 36 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 31 | 6 | 60 |
| 7 | Chippenham Town | 40 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 61 | 50 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 39 | 30 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 59 |
| 8 | Havant & Waterlooville | 40 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 58 | 55 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 37 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 31 | 3 | 57 |
| 9 | St Albans City | 40 | 15 | 7 | 18 | 55 | 58 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 30 | 28 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 30 | -3 | 52 |
| 10 | Dulwich Hamlet | 40 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 63 | 60 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 34 | 34 | 3 | 51 |
| 11 | Hampton & Richmond | 40 | 14 | 9 | 17 | 56 | 56 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 22 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 34 | 0 | 51 |
| 12 | Hungerford Town | 40 | 15 | 4 | 21 | 59 | 68 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 34 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 32 | 34 | -9 | 49 |
| 13 | Slough Town | 40 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 51 | 69 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 31 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 38 | -18 | 49 |
| 14 | Concord Rangers | 40 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 53 | 72 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 31 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 41 | -19 | 49 |
| 15 | Hemel Hempstead Town | 40 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 49 | 72 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 42 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 30 | -23 | 48 |
| 16 | Tonbridge Angels | 40 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 43 | 53 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 33 | -10 | 45 |
| 17 | Braintree Town | 40 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 38 | 54 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 30 | -16 | 45 |
| 18 | Bath City | 40 | 13 | 6 | 21 | 45 | 68 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 24 | 42 | -23 | 45 |
| 19 | Chelmsford City | 40 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 46 | 53 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 32 | -7 | 41 |
| 20 | Welling United | 40 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 46 | 87 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 40 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 47 | -41 | 38 |
| 21 | Billericay Town | 40 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 41 | 68 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 38 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 30 | -27 | 36 |
