Braintree vs Eastleigh

Braintree

2 - 1

Eastleigh

🕒 Sat, 31 Jan 2026 15:00 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 30 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 30

Regular Season Table

Braintree 23 · Eastleigh 17

How the match was won

Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Team Overview

Braintree (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 5-7-11

Goals For / Against

19 / 26

Avg: 0.83 / 1.13

Points

Avg: 0.96

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Eastleigh (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-5-12

Goals For / Against

25 / 37

Avg: 1.09 / 1.61

Points

Avg: 1.00

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

0.96

PPG

1.00

0.83

1.09

1.13

1.61

48%

O2.5

48%

39%

BTTS

52%

35%

Score 1st

30%

League-position context

Braintree rank23rd

Eastleigh rank17th

Braintree points36

Eastleigh points50

Braintree: #23 · 36 pts · GD -38

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

Eastleigh: #17 · 50 pts · GD -23

56 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.

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

Braintree last 5 home

L D L L L

Points1/15

Weighted index9

Goals5-11

Record0-1-4

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.

Eastleigh last 5 away

W L D L L

Points4/15

Weighted index40

Goals5-8

Record1-1-3

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.

Braintree trend breakdown

Over 2.548%

BTTS39%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.543%

Also: Over 0.5 70% · Over 1.5 52% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 13%

Eastleigh trend breakdown

Over 2.548%

BTTS52%

BTTS + O2.543%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Braintree score at home57%

Braintree clean sheet at home48%

Eastleigh score away61%

Eastleigh clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Braintree score first35%

Braintree win after scoring first63%

Eastleigh score first30%

Eastleigh win after scoring first57%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Braintree 0% · Eastleigh 29%

Avg first goal minute: Braintree 28.5' · Eastleigh 26.9'

Vs league average

Braintree score at home0.83 vs 1.59

Braintree concede at home1.13 vs 1.34

Eastleigh score away1.09 vs 1.34

Eastleigh concede away1.61 vs 1.59

Braintree score 48% below league average, while Eastleigh score 19% below league average.

Defensive side: Braintree are 15% below league average at home, and Eastleigh are 1% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.80

BTTS80%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 2.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Braintree goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 5

76-90+ 5

61-75 4

31-45 3

46-60 3

16-30 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

31-45 5

46-60 5

16-30 4

61-75 2

0-15 1

Eastleigh goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 6

46-60 6

31-45 3

76-90+ 3

0-15 2

61-75 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 9

76-90+ 8

16-30 6

31-45 6

0-15 3

61-75 3

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

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Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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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

30'

30' G. Langston

40' ⚽

⚽

40' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

C. Cooper

Normal Goal

45+1' ↑↓

↑↓

45+1' ⇄ J. Cousins

1st substitution · For: J. Lundstram

54'

54' L. Fernandez

56' ⚽

⚽

56' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

A. Blair

Normal Goal · Assist: S. Pearson

58'

58' A. Francis-Clarke

71'

71' Ben Drake

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ C. Logan

1st substitution · For: R. Clampin

75' ⚽

⚽

75' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

L. Walker

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Pinnington

78'

78' J. Vennings

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ E. Thorpe

2nd substitution · For: Goran Babic

87'

87' A. Pierre

88' ↑↓

↑↓

88' ⇄ S. Pearson

2nd substitution · For: J. Vokins

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ L. Walker

3rd substitution · For: J. Akinde

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ S. Kamara

4th substitution · For: Zavier Massiah-Edwards

Braintree vs Eastleigh 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Braintree beat Eastleigh 2-1 on Saturday, 31 January 2026 in National League.

First half: G. Langston received a yellow card for Braintree at 30'. Braintree took the lead at 40' when C. Cooper scored, making the score 1-0. Eastleigh made their 1st substitution at 45+1', with J. Cousins replacing J. Lundstram.

Second half: L. Fernandez received a yellow card for Eastleigh at 54'. Eastleigh leveled the score at 56' when A. Blair scored, with the assist credited to S. Pearson, making the score 1-1. A. Francis-Clarke received a yellow card for Braintree at 58'. Ben Drake received a yellow card for Braintree at 71'. Braintree made their 1st substitution at 73', with C. Logan replacing R. Clampin. Braintree took the lead at 75' when L. Walker scored, with the assist credited to J. Pinnington, making the score 2-1. J. Vennings received a yellow card for Braintree at 78'. Braintree made their 2nd substitution at 81', with E. Thorpe replacing Goran Babic. A. Pierre received a yellow card for Eastleigh at 87'. Eastleigh made their 2nd substitution at 88', with S. Pearson replacing J. Vokins. Braintree made their 3rd substitution at 89', with L. Walker replacing J. Akinde. Braintree made their 4th substitution at 90', with S. Kamara replacing Zavier Massiah-Edwards.

Braintree used 4 substitutions while Eastleigh used 2 substitutions. Braintree got 4 yellow cards, while Eastleigh got 2 yellow cards.