Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Brackley Town FC vs Braintree Town FC, FA Cup 2024-25 ROUND 1

FA Cup · 2024-25
Brackley Town FC
5 – 4
Full Time
Braintree Town FC
Sat 2 Nov 2024 · 15:00 UTC St. James' Park 1,121 HT 45' · FT 45'
Matt Lowe 62' Y
Y 90' Jermaine Francis
Y 90' Lucas
Morgan Roberts 90' Y
Kade Craig 98' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Brackley Town FC vs Braintree Town FC — FA Cup at St. James' Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Stuart Morland (England)
  • Assistant 1 Marc Wilson
  • Assistant 2 Declan O'Shea (England)

Head-to-Head

1
Brackley Town FC 1 games · Avg 9.0 goals Braintree Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-02 Brackley Town FC 5–4 Braintree Town FC

Recent Form

Brackley Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Braintree Town FC H 5–4 W
19 Oct Guiseley AFC A 1–2 L
16 Oct Guiseley AFC H 1–1 D
27 Nov Tranmere Rovers FC A 0–1 L
07 Nov Bishop's Stortford FC H 3–3 D
24 Oct Marske United FC H 5–1 W
Braintree Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Brackley Town FC A 4–5 L
01 Oct AFC Hornchurch A 0–3 L
13 Oct Maldon & Tiptree FC H 0–1 L
03 Oct Hashtag United FC A 1–1 D
21 Sep Enfield Town FC A 0–2 L
20 Oct Barnet FC A 2–4 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Brackley Town FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Braintree Town FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Brackley Town FC have kicked off against Braintree Town FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Jonny Maxted needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' Gareth Dean makes way for Kade Craig at the 15 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brackley Town FC.
  • 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brackley Town FC that had 16 games and scored 1 goals.
  • 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brackley Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 40' Alfie Bates has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 45' Braintree Town FC is showing some good football. However, Braintree Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 46' Tom Blackwell gets the nod from Braintree Town FC. He replaces Finley Wilkinson and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Brackley Town FC and Braintree Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 60' The Brackley Town FC manager makes a substitution. Connor Hall departs to be replaced by Scott Pollock.
  • 62' Brackley Town FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 67' Braintree Town FC have won 0 goals from 7 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 68' Braintree Town FC ring the changes. Inih Effiong has done his job and it is now time for John Akinde to step up.
  • 73' The crowd applauds Chay Cooper as he leaves the pitch. Kyrell Lisbie steps in for Braintree Town FC.
  • 78' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matt Lowe is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brackley Town FC.
  • 83' Jamal Fyfield has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Clampin on 83 minute.
  • 88' Brackley Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jermaine Francis on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 5-4.

Lineups

Brackley Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Braintree Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.72 Brackley Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.98 Braintree Town FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 83% + Both teams to score 80%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Brackley Town FC55% Draw20% Braintree Town FC25%
Actual: Brackley Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes80% 0% No20%
Avg goals/match: 4.7
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 94%
6%
± 2.5 83%
17%
± 3.5 68%
32%
± 4.5 49%
51%

Double Chance

Brackley Town FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Braintree Town FC
45%
Brackley Town FC or Braintree Town FC
80%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Brackley Town FC41% Draw34% Braintree Town FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–4 not predicted
5 – 4
Actual
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
6.4%
3 – 1
5.9%
3 – 2
5.7%
1 – 1
5.6%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 3
4.2%
4 – 1
4%
4 – 2
3.9%
3 – 3
3.8%
2 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Brackley Town FC

Handicap Brackley Town FC covers Push Braintree Town FC covers
-2.5 20% — 80%
-2 20% 15% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 18% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 13% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 8% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Brackley Town FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
Braintree Town FC keeps clean sheet
7% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.