| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braintree Town | 15 | L1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6/15 | 5-5 |
| Cheshunt | 15 | D1 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 8/15 | 6-5 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braintree Town | 7 | 46 | 74 | 11 | WWLWD | 4 | +3 |
| Cheshunt | 23 | 46 | 43 | -26 | LLWLL | 21 | +2 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2023-01-31
On the table this was a mismatch: Braintree Town (7th, 74 pts) held a 31-point advantage over Cheshunt (23rd, 43 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: Braintree Town 1.43 scored and 1.2 conceded per game, Cheshunt 1.04 and 1.61, with the league averaging 1.4.
Ironmongery Direct Stadium in Braintree, capacity 4,151, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-1.
