Braintree Town
National League · 5 seasons
| Season | Matches played. | Goals scored (actual). | Expected goals for: goals our model (TrueGoals) says this team's performances typically produce. | Expected goals against: same, for goals conceded. | Expected goal difference (xGF minus xGA). | Actual league points. | Expected points: points the team “should” have won based on xG, via match simulation. | Actual points minus expected points. Positive = over-performing its underlying numbers (may regress); negative = under-performing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 46 | 56 | 48.8 | 41.2 | +7.6 | 81 | 67.6 | +13.4 |
| 2014/15 | 46 | 56 | 48.4 | 47.1 | +1.3 | 59 | 62.2 | -3.2 |
| 2013/14 | 46 | 57 | 63.8 | 53.1 | +10.7 | 74 | 69.3 | +4.7 |
| 2012/13 | 46 | 63 | 64.5 | 56.4 | +8.2 | 66 | 67.9 | -1.9 |
| 2011/12 | 46 | 76 | 62.4 | 63.4 | -1.1 | 62 | 61.5 | +0.5 |
| 2015/16 | 23 | 24 | 24.5 | 18.8 | +5.7 | 45 | 35.4 | +9.6 |
| 2014/15 | 23 | 28 | 24.7 | 21.5 | +3.2 | 34 | 33.0 | +1.0 |
| 2013/14 | 23 | 27 | 39.6 | 26.5 | +13.1 | 40 | 39.9 | +0.1 |
| 2012/13 | 23 | 32 | 36.8 | 28.8 | +8.0 | 32 | 36.7 | -4.7 |
| 2011/12 | 23 | 39 | 33.8 | 29.3 | +4.5 | 38 | 33.9 | +4.1 |
| 2015/16 | 23 | 32 | 24.2 | 22.4 | +1.9 | 36 | 32.2 | +3.8 |
| 2014/15 | 23 | 28 | 23.8 | 25.7 | -1.9 | 25 | 29.2 | -4.2 |
| 2013/14 | 23 | 30 | 24.2 | 26.6 | -2.5 | 34 | 29.4 | +4.6 |
| 2012/13 | 23 | 31 | 27.8 | 27.6 | +0.2 | 34 | 31.2 | +2.8 |
| 2011/12 | 23 | 37 | 28.6 | 34.1 | -5.5 | 24 | 27.6 | -3.6 |
Recent form
- 2015/16
- Wvs Altrincham3–030 Apr 2016xG 1.3–0.5
- W@ Wrexham3–223 Apr 2016xG 1.2–1.3
- W@ Gateshead3–216 Apr 2016xG 1.6–1.7
- W@ Grimsby1–012 Apr 2016xG 0.4–0.8
- Dvs Forest Green1–19 Apr 2016xG 1.5–0.7
- L@ Barrow0–25 Apr 2016xG 1.0–0.8
- L@ Macclesfield1–32 Apr 2016xG 1.0–1.3
- L@ Aldershot1–228 Mar 2016xG 0.5–1.6
- Wvs Bromley1–025 Mar 2016xG 1.5–0.6
- Wvs Cheltenham1–019 Mar 2016xG 1.5–1.3
First half / second half
Half-time position → full-time result (2025/26)
- Led at HT54W 0D 1Lleads held 80%
- Level at HT254W 11D 10L
- Behind at HT160W 1D 15Lcomeback rate 6%
| Season | Pld | Goals scored in the first half. | Goals scored in the second half (full-time minus half-time). | Goals conceded in the first half. | Goals conceded in the second half. | Share of the team's goals scored in the second half. Shown only when there are enough goals to be meaningful. | Comebacks: matches the team was trailing at half-time but ended up winning or drawing. | Leads lost: matches the team was leading at half-time but ended up drawing or losing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 46 | 13 | 25 | 31 | 45 | 66% | 1 | 1 |
| 2024/25 | 46 | 28 | 23 | 34 | 25 | 45% | 3 | 4 |
| 2018/19 | 46 | 21 | 27 | 35 | 43 | 56% | 2 | 4 |
| 2016/17 | 46 | 29 | 22 | 37 | 39 | 43% | 2 | 4 |
| 2015/16 | 46 | 33 | 23 | 14 | 24 | 41% | 0 | 4 |
| 2014/15 | 46 | 23 | 33 | 23 | 34 | 59% | 2 | 3 |
| 2013/14 | 46 | 28 | 29 | 16 | 23 | 51% | 1 | 2 |
| 2012/13 | 46 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 39 | 52% | 4 | 3 |
| 2011/12 | 46 | 38 | 38 | 32 | 48 | 50% | 3 | 3 |
Home advantage
Home edge (PPG) by season — home vs away results, descriptive.
This season (2025/26)
- Home235W 7D 11L0.96 PPG
- Away233W 5D 15L0.61 PPG
| Season | HP | Home win percentage. | Home points per game (3 for a win, 1 for a draw). | Away points per game. | Home edge: home points per game minus away points per game — the size of the team's home advantage. Caveated when either home or away matches are few. | Home goal difference per game. | Away goal difference per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 23 | 22% | 0.96 | 0.61 | +0.35 | -0.30 | -1.35 |
| 2024/25 | 23 | 43% | 1.52 | 0.91 | +0.61 | +0.13 | -0.48 |
| 2018/19 | 23 | 26% | 0.91 | 0.87 | +0.04 | -0.83 | -0.48 |
| 2016/17 | 23 | 26% | 0.96 | 1.13 | -0.17 | -0.57 | -0.52 |
| 2015/16 | 23 | 57% | 1.96 | 1.57 | +0.39 | +0.52 | +0.26 |
| 2014/15 | 23 | 43% | 1.48 | 1.09 | +0.39 | +0.13 | -0.17 |
| 2013/14 | 23 | 52% | 1.74 | 1.48 | +0.26 | +0.39 | +0.39 |
| 2012/13 | 23 | 39% | 1.39 | 1.48 | -0.09 | -0.35 | -0.04 |
| 2011/12 | 23 | 48% | 1.65 | 1.04 | +0.61 | +0.22 | -0.39 |
Corners
Corners per game by season — actual counts, shown where available.
This season (2015/16)
- Home23108 for / 103 against4.7 CF/g
- Away23128 for / 128 against5.6 CF/g
| Season | Pld | Corners won (total). | Corners conceded (total). | Corners won per game. | Corners conceded per game. | Home corners won per game. | Away corners won per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 46 | 236 | 231 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 5.6 |
| 2014/15 | 46 | 226 | 228 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 4.3 |
| 2013/14 | 46 | 270 | 203 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 6.1 | 5.6 |
| 2012/13 | 46 | 258 | 215 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| 2011/12 | 46 | 227 | 245 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 4.5 |