Chelmsford City vs Braintree Town Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H
FT · HT 3–14 – 1
Jason Adigun 19′Lyle Taylor 28′, 50′Jesurun Uchegbulam 42′
John Akinde 37′ (pen)
Player of the matchLyle TaylorCHE · 2 goals · 79′ · 6 shots (3 on target) · 5 duels won · 4 recoveries
8.3- Possession
- 47%53%
- Shots · on target in brackets
- 14 (6)10 (3)
- Corners
- 34
FA CupOfficial DerbyRound 1Melbourne Cricket Ground
This meeting
Events
CHE 4–1 BRA · 1–0 yellow · 0–1 red- Full time 4–1
- Archie Tamplinfor Jason Adigun
- Taylor Clarkfor Ricky Holmes
- Josh Castiglionefor Jesurun Uchegbulam
- Louie Kudiaborfor Lyle Taylor
- Shiloh Remyfor Sam Folarin
- Tommy Smithfor Marley Marshall
- Dominic OdusanyaYellow card
- Aidan Francis ClarkeRed card
- Elliot Thorpefor Goran Babić
- Lyle Taylor4–1Goal · right foot
- Lewis Walkerfor Terrell Works
- Half-time 3–1
- Jesurun Uchegbulam3–1Goal · left foot · assist Sam Folarin
- John Akinde2–1Penalty goal · right foot
- Lyle Taylor2–0Goal · left foot · assist Jesurun Uchegbulam
- Jason Adigun1–0Goal · left foot · assist Sam Folarin
Team stats
41 figures- 47%Possession53%
- 14Shots10
- 6Shots on target3
- 4Big chances1
- 3Corners4
- 245Passes284
- 19Fouls18
- 1Yellow cards0
All 41 stats
- Attack
- 11Accurate crosses1
- 80Attacks71
- 1Big chances missed0
- 18Crosses11
- 46Dangerous attacks33
- 5Dribble attempts12
- 3Offsides0
- 43%Shot accuracy30%
- 2Shots blocked3
- 13Shots inside box6
- 6Shots off target4
- 1Shots outside box4
- 4Successful dribbles6
- Passing
- 36Accurate long passes39
- 157Accurate passes182
- 87%Forward passes %85%
- 12Key passes7
- 46%Long pass accuracy45%
- 79Long passes86
- 64%Pass accuracy64%
- 75Passes in final third68
- Defence
- 37Ball recoveries43
- 12Ball safe16
- 56Duels won55
- 10Goal kicks10
- 7Interceptions8
- 2Saves2
- 15Tackles14
- Discipline
- 18Free kicks18
- 0Red cards1
- Other
- 142Possession lost153
- 5Substitutions3
- 29Throw-ins20
Player leaders
this matchShots
- Lyle TaylorCHE6 (3)
- John AkindeBRA4 (1)
- Chay CooperBRA4 (1)
Big chances created
- Sam FolarinCHE2
- Jesurun UchegbulamCHE1
Passes
- George LangstonBRA27/49
- James VenningsBRA25/30
- Ricky HolmesCHE21/30
Progressive passes
- George LangstonBRA48 (98%)
- Ricky HolmesCHE29 (97%)
- Frankie TerryBRA26 (96%)
Final-third passes
- Chris HaighCHE25
- George LangstonBRA21
- Kian RonanCHE12
Key passes
- Ricky HolmesCHE4
- Goran BabićBRA3
- Jesurun UchegbulamCHE2
Ball recoveries
- Frankie TerryBRA7
- Jack ThompsonBRA7
- Jesurun UchegbulamCHE6
Duels won
- George LangstonBRA9/13
- John AkindeBRA8/19
- Marley MarshallBRA8/16
Dribbles
- Sam FolarinCHE2/3
- Jason AdigunCHE1/1
- John AkindeBRA1/2
Tackles
- Marley MarshallBRA4
- Shiloh RemyCHE3
- Frankie TerryBRA3
Clearances
- David Longe-KingCHE5
- Harry BarbrookCHE4
- Frankie TerryBRA4
Saves
- Chris HaighCHE2
- Jack ThompsonBRA2
What stands out
- 3–1half-time
The match stood at 3–1 at half-time before 1–0 after the break (4–1 full time).
- 14–10shots
Chelmsford City recorded 14 shots (6 on target) against 10 (3 on target) for Braintree Town.
Top ratings
XI avg 7.16 v 6.17
Lyle TaylorCHE8.3
Jesurun UchegbulamCHE8.0
Sam FolarinCHE7.6- JAJason AdigunCHE7.2
- JAJohn AkindeBRA7.2
Head-to-head
8 meetings on record since 20184-3-1Chelmsford City W-D-L · goals 21:11
4 CHE3 draws1 BRA- With Chelmsford City at home
- 3-1-1 (14:7)
- Goals per meeting
- 4
- Over 2.5 goals
- 100%
- Both teams scored
- 63%
- Won by the host
- 38%
- Last 5 (Chelmsford City)
- 2W 2D 1L · 3.8 goals/game
- Chelmsford City2–3Braintree TownEnterprise National League South
- Chelmsford City3–0Braintree TownEnterprise National League South
- Braintree Town0–3Chelmsford CityEnterprise National League South
- Braintree Town2–2Chelmsford CityEnterprise National League South
- Braintree Town2–2Chelmsford CityEnterprise National League South
Show all 8 meetings
- Chelmsford City3–0Braintree TownEnterprise National League South
- Chelmsford City4–2Braintree TownEnterprise National League South
- Chelmsford City2–2Braintree TownEnterprise National League South
- Chelmsford CitynextBraintree TownEnterprise National League South
- Braintree TownnextChelmsford CityEnterprise National League South
Season comparison
as the teams came into the match- Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
- 2.87Goals per game (both sides)2.27
- 67%Over 1.573%
- 60%Over 2.540%
- 20%Over 3.520%
- 60%Both teams scored40%
- 33%Clean sheets33%
- 20%Failed to score47%
- Chelmsford City at home v Braintree Town away
- 7Played7
- 4Won1
- 1Drawn1
- 2Lost5
- 18-13Goals (for-against)5-15
- 1.86Points per game0.57
- 86%Over 2.543%
- 14%Clean sheets0%
- 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
- 13-101st-half goals (for-against)5-10
- 11-92nd-half goals (for-against)7-12
- 46%Goals after half-time58%
- 67%Goal before half-time60%
- 5-6-4Half-time W-D-L2-8-5
TV channels
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Match info
- Competition
- FA Cup
- Season
- 2025/2026
- Stage
- Round 1
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
- Capacity
- 3,019
- CHE coach
- S. Pitt
- BRA coach
- S. Pitt
Match summary
Chelmsford City beat Braintree Town 4-1 in the FA Cup, Round 1.
Across 8 previous meetings on record, Chelmsford City won 4 and Braintree Town won 1, with 3 draws (4 goals per game). All 8 of their previous meetings had three or more goals.
Goals came from Jason Adigun (19'), Lyle Taylor (28', 50') and Jesurun Uchegbulam (42') for Chelmsford City and John Akinde (37') for Braintree Town.
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Lineups
Starting XIs · ratings at full time- 16.7Chris Haigh
- 26.7Kian Ronan
- 167.0Ben Tompkins
- 66.6David Longe-King
- 37.2Harry Barbrook
- 86.6Dominic OdusanyaYC
- 117.0Ricky Holmes↓90+1′
- 237.2Jason AdigunG ↓90+1′
- 107.6Sam Folarin2A ↓73′
- 98.0Jesurun UchegbulamG A ↓90+1′
- 338.3Lyle Taylor2G ↓79′
- 135.9Jack Thompson
- 246.1Frankie Terry
- 25.3Aidan Francis ClarkeRC
- 46.7George Langston
- 175.5Jacob Pinnington
- 66.0James Vennings
- 86.5Marley Marshall↓68′
- 386.5Terrell Works↓46′
- 165.8Goran Babić↓52′
- 116.4Chay Cooper
- 147.2John AkindeG
- 7Josh CastiglioneMF · ↑90+1′
- 12Louie KudiaborFW · ↑79′
- 14Shiloh RemyMF · ↑73′6.8
- 15Taylor ClarkMF · ↑90+1′
- 18Archie TamplinMF · ↑90+1′
- 13William EastwoodGK
- 19Paul AppiahDF
SubstitutesCoaches: S. Pitt · S. PittG goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off
- 9Lewis WalkerFW · ↑46′6.3
- 15Tommy SmithDF · ↑68′6.4
- 39Elliot ThorpeMF · ↑52′6.7
- 5Manny OmroreDF
- 18Sahid KamaraMF
- 20Fletcher HubbardMF
- 21Regan ClaytonDF
Form
last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off- 2-5L1 Sep
- 1-2L6 Sep
- 6-0W13 Sep
- 1-0W20 Sep
- 2-1W27 Sep
- 1-1D4 Oct
- 4-3W11 Oct
- 1-2L18 Oct
- 1-2L25 Oct
- 1-0W28 Oct
5-1-4goals 20:161.60pts/game
Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below
- 0-2L6 Sep
- 2-3L13 Sep
- 3-1W20 Sep
- 0-2L24 Sep
- 1-2L27 Sep
- 1-1D30 Sep
- 0-0D4 Oct
- 2-0W11 Oct
- 0-2L18 Oct
- 0-0D25 Oct
2-3-5goals 9:130.90pts/game
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