Boston United vs Braintree

Boston United

2 - 0

Braintree

🕒 Wed, 24 Sep 2025 19:45 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 11 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 11

Regular Season Table

Boston United 12 · Braintree 23

How the match was won

Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Boston United (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-6-10

Goals For / Against

25 / 32

Avg: 1.09 / 1.39

Points

Avg: 1.17

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Braintree (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-5-15

Goals For / Against

19 / 50

Avg: 0.83 / 2.17

Points

Avg: 0.61

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this National League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.17

PPG

0.61

1.09

0.83

1.39

2.17

52%

O2.5

48%

52%

BTTS

57%

30%

Score 1st

17%

League-position context

Boston United rank12th

Braintree rank23rd

Boston United points59

Braintree points36

Boston United: #12 · 59 pts · GD -4

47 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Braintree: #23 · 36 pts · GD -38

70 pts off the top 2. 34 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts from safety.

23-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Boston United last 5 home

W W L D W

Points10/15

Weighted index71

Goals8-5

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Braintree last 5 away

L L L D D

Points2/15

Weighted index7

Goals6-13

Record0-2-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Boston United trend breakdown

Over 2.552%

BTTS52%

BTTS + O2.548%

1H Over 0.548%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 17%

Braintree trend breakdown

Over 2.548%

BTTS57%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.561%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 39% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Boston United score at home70%

Boston United clean sheet at home26%

Braintree score away61%

Braintree clean sheet away4%

First-goal patterns

Boston United score first30%

Boston United win after scoring first57%

Braintree score first17%

Braintree win after scoring first50%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Boston United 33% · Braintree 22%

Avg first goal minute: Boston United 39.4' · Braintree 25.3'

Vs league average

Boston United score at home1.09 vs 1.59

Boston United concede at home1.39 vs 1.34

Braintree score away0.83 vs 1.34

Braintree concede away2.17 vs 1.59

Boston United score 31% below league average, while Braintree score 38% below league average.

Defensive side: Boston United are 4% above league average at home, and Braintree are 37% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4

Avg goals1.75

BTTS25%

Over 2.525%

At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 2.

Boston United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 32% 2H scored: 68% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 7

76-90+ 6

31-45 3

0-15 2

16-30 2

61-75 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 7

61-75 6

0-15 5

76-90+ 5

16-30 4

31-45 3

Braintree goal timing (away)

1H scored: 30% 2H scored: 70% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

46-60 4

61-75 4

31-45 3

0-15 2

16-30 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 10

76-90+ 10

16-30 7

0-15 6

46-60 6

31-45 5

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

—

Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

—

Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

16'

16' G. Sloggett

47'

47' M. Miranda

50'

50' T. Works

54'

54' C. Cooper

58' ⚽

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58' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

J. Cropper

Normal Goal · Assist: D. Hill

63'

63' R. Coyle

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ R. Coyle

1st substitution · For: A. Lankshear

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ M. Carson

2nd substitution · For: Owen Hampson

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ T. Blackwell

1st substitution · For: R. Clayton

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ Goran Babic

2nd substitution · For: J. Akinde

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ L. John-Lewis

3rd substitution · For: J. Hiwula

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ T. Works

3rd substitution · For: O. Davis

88' ↑↓

↑↓

88' ⇄ K. Donnelly

4th substitution · For: Tommy Fogarty

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ J. Cropper

5th substitution · For: Benjamin Grist

90' ⚽

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90' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

D. Hill

Normal Goal

Boston United vs Braintree 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Boston United beat Braintree 2-0 on Wednesday, 24 September 2025 in National League.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. G. Sloggett received a yellow card for Boston United at 16'.

Second half: M. Miranda received a yellow card for Braintree at 47'. T. Works received a yellow card for Braintree at 50'. C. Cooper received a yellow card for Braintree at 54'. Boston United took the lead at 58' when J. Cropper scored, with the assist credited to D. Hill, making the score 1-0. R. Coyle received a yellow card for Boston United at 63'. Boston United made their 1st substitution at 74', with R. Coyle replacing A. Lankshear. Boston United made their 2nd substitution at 74', with M. Carson replacing Owen Hampson. Braintree made their 1st substitution at 74', with T. Blackwell replacing R. Clayton. Braintree made their 2nd substitution at 78', with Goran Babic replacing J. Akinde. Boston United made their 3rd substitution at 83', with L. John-Lewis replacing J. Hiwula. Braintree made their 3rd substitution at 83', with T. Works replacing O. Davis. Boston United made their 4th substitution at 88', with K. Donnelly replacing Tommy Fogarty. Boston United made their 5th substitution at 89', with J. Cropper replacing Benjamin Grist. Boston United added a late goal to extend the lead at 90' when D. Hill scored, making the score 2-0.

Boston United used 5 substitutions while Braintree used 3 substitutions. Boston United got 2 yellow cards, while Braintree got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	4
Home Wins	3
Draws	1
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (25.0%)
BTTS	1 (25.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	2
Home Wins	2
Draws	0
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (50.0%)
BTTS	1 (50.0%)

Boston United vs Braintree Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

10 Jan 2026 Braintree vs Boston United 0 - 0 24 Sep 2025 Boston United vs Braintree 2 - 0

2024-2025 Season

15 Mar 2025 Braintree vs Boston United 0 - 1 23 Nov 2024 Boston United vs Braintree 3 - 1