Vanarama National League South match prediction and preview for Slough Town vs Braintree Town clash

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Date: Sat 07.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Arbour Park (2000 seats)

Slough Town perform at a high level so far being 3rd in the table. Braintree Town can look both up and down from their 8th position.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

Braintree Town play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artificial turf. Recent stats for Braintree Town when playing on artificial turf are 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats from two matches. They have scored 5 goals and conceded 0 times in these games.

D L D W W

Slough Town form and stats

Slough Town have performed here at Arbour Park this season with 6 wins from 10 Vanarama National League South matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 1.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 223 minutes.

The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw versus Tonbridge Angels in the Vanarama National League South last time out and are looking for a win here. Preceding that match was a Fa Trophy defeat to Concord Rangers (2-3).

Slough Town are traveling soon after this match as the Vanarama National League South match at Havant & Waterlooville awaits in four days.

Slough Town have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Arbour Park with 16 goals in 10 league matches. Slough Town have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

L L L W L

Braintree Town form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most conceded goals (40) in Vanarama National League South, on their Vanarama National League South travels is 4 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats.

Braintree Town failed to get anything from their last game, a Vanarama National League South home match vs Hampton & Richmond (placed 9th) that ended with defeat 0-4. A 1-2 loss hosting Yate Town before that.

Braintree Town lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-4 beating and focus on this one.

Braintree Town are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 17 times in 10 away games so far. For Braintree Town, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last two meetings: 1 - 0 - 1 (Slough Town wins - draws - Braintree Town wins). As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 0 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

 M. Lench
M. Lench
6 goals
 B. Harris
B. Harris
6 goals
Braintree TownO. Akinwande
O. Akinwande
6 goals

Slough Town missing players

Braintree Town missing players

Slough Town Braintree Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 10 3 Played P 4 10 19
10 6 3 Won W 2 4 8
4 3 0 Drew D 0 1 2
4 1 0 Lost L 2 5 9
30 16 8 Scored S 6 17 31
18 8 3 Conceded C 6 22 40
94% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
78% 70% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 95%
50% 40% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 90% 84%
28% 30% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 40% 47%
17% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 26%
61% 60% 100% BTTS BTTS 25% 60% 53%
28% 30% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 20% 21%
17% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 20% 26%
 
5.8 6.1 6.3 Corners For (avg) C F 3.2 3.2 3.6
3.6 3.5 4.3 Corners Against (avg) C A 6.5 6.8 6.6
0.8 0.9 1.3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.5 1.2
2 2 0 Red Cards R C 0 2 2
 
210 121 43 Total Shots T S 52 113 201
95 52 20 Shots on Target S O 22 47 83
31% 29% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 36% 36%
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • All of Braintree Town's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Braintree Town has the most conceded goals (22) away
  • Braintree Town has the most conceded goals (40)
  • Braintree Town has the most conceded goals in the first half (19)
  • Braintree Town has the most matches over the total-line (14)
  • Braintree Town have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Braintree Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Braintree Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wealdstone 17 13 1 3 39 20 8 7 0 1 18 8 9 6 1 2 21 12 19 40
2 Weymouth 18 9 7 2 34 18 9 7 1 1 22 9 9 2 6 1 12 9 16 34
3 Slough Town 18 10 4 4 30 18 10 6 3 1 16 8 8 4 1 3 14 10 12 34
4 Havant & Waterlooville 16 9 5 2 36 18 9 4 3 2 16 9 7 5 2 0 20 9 18 32
5 Bath City 19 9 5 5 31 18 10 6 3 1 18 7 9 3 2 4 13 11 13 32
6 Dorking Wanderers 19 8 6 5 30 29 10 6 2 2 15 8 9 2 4 3 15 21 1 30
7 Hemel Hempstead Town 16 9 2 5 24 21 8 5 1 2 13 9 8 4 1 3 11 12 3 29
8 Braintree Town 19 8 2 9 31 40 9 4 1 4 14 18 10 4 1 5 17 22 -9 26
9 Hampton & Richmond 19 8 1 10 28 32 9 4 1 4 14 13 10 4 0 6 14 19 -4 25
10 Maidstone United 17 6 6 5 26 20 7 3 3 1 14 7 10 3 3 4 12 13 6 24
11 Billericay Town 16 6 6 4 23 23 7 4 3 0 13 7 9 2 3 4 10 16 0 24
12 Oxford City 18 6 5 7 27 29 9 3 2 4 10 15 9 3 3 3 17 14 -2 23
13 Chelmsford City 19 5 7 7 31 34 10 3 5 2 20 18 9 2 2 5 11 16 -3 22
14 Eastbourne Borough 18 5 7 6 17 25 9 3 2 4 10 15 9 2 5 2 7 10 -8 22
15 Concord Rangers 19 6 3 10 26 32 10 4 2 4 15 14 9 2 1 6 11 18 -6 21
16 Dartford 18 5 6 7 26 34 8 1 5 2 13 14 10 4 1 5 13 20 -8 21
17 Welling United 19 5 5 9 20 24 10 4 2 4 15 12 9 1 3 5 5 12 -4 20
18 Chippenham Town 17 4 7 6 16 19 8 3 3 2 9 9 9 1 4 4 7 10 -3 19
19 Dulwich Hamlet 18 4 6 8 22 25 9 2 2 5 12 16 9 2 4 3 10 9 -3 18
20 Tonbridge Angels 18 4 4 10 24 33 10 4 2 4 19 18 8 0 2 6 5 15 -9 16
21 Hungerford Town 18 4 2 12 20 33 8 1 2 5 7 13 10 3 0 7 13 20 -13 14
22 St Albans City 18 3 5 10 18 34 10 1 3 6 9 20 8 2 2 4 9 14 -16 14

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.