Match Report
Brackley Town went into the game 21st in the table on 42 points; Braintree Town sat 23rd on 36 — a 6-point gap. Scoring rates set the scale: Brackley Town 0.87 scored and 1.63 conceded per game, Braintree Town 0.83 and 1.65, with the league averaging 1.46.
Brackley Town's winless run stood at 9.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Brackley Town, 1 draw and 2 for Braintree Town, at 2.4 goals per meeting.
The venue was St. James' Park, with room for 3,500 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
Brackley Town: Aidan Elliott-Wheeler (62') · Braintree Town: Ben Drake (49')
Key stats
Possession: Brackley Town 39% · Braintree Town 61% · Total shots: 15-5 · On target: 5-2 · Corners: 2-3