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Eastleigh vs Braintree Town

Expert Overview: Eastleigh vs Braintree Town

The upcoming match between Eastleigh and Braintree Town promises to be a competitive encounter. With both teams showing solid defensive capabilities, as reflected by the high probabilities for goals being limited, the game is likely to be tightly contested. Eastleigh’s slightly higher probability of winning suggests a potential advantage at home, yet the likelihood of both teams not scoring in either half indicates a cautious approach from both sides. The average goals scored and conceded further support the expectation of a low-scoring affair.

Eastleigh

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Braintree Town

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Date: 2025-09-20
Time: 14:00
(FT)
Venue: Ten Acres (Silverlake Stadium)
Score: 1-3

Predictions:

MarketPredictionOddResult
Over 1.5 Goals98.60%(1-3) 1.29
Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half98.10%(1-3)
Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half97.90%(1-3)
Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half87.90%(1-3) 1-1 1H 1.17
Sum of Goals 2 or 387.30%(1-3) 2.00
Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half88.10%(1-3) 0-2 2H 1.30
Under 5.5 Cards85.60%(1-3)
Home Team To Win74.80%(1-3) 1.83
Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half75.50%(1-3)
Under 4.5 Cards77.50%(1-3)
Home Team To Score In 2nd Half73.00%(1-3)
Both Teams Not to Score61.50%(1-3) 2.00
Under 2.5 Goals64.20%(1-3) 2.00
Last Goal Minute 0-7261.50%(1-3)
Avg. Total Goals3.93%(1-3)
Avg. Conceded Goals1.98%(1-3)
Yellow Cards2.88%(1-3)
Avg. Goals Scored2.05%(1-3)
Red Cards0.23%(1-3)

Betting Predictions

  • Over 1.5 Goals: 98.30% – A high probability indicates that some scoring is expected, but not excessively.
  • Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 98.70% – Eastleigh might struggle to break the deadlock early in the game.
  • Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 98.10% – Braintree may find it difficult to score once the second half begins.
  • Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 87.30% – The opening half could see minimal action, with defenses likely to dominate.
  • Sum of Goals 2 or 3: 87.30% – A total of two or three goals seems most probable, aligning with the low-scoring trend.
  • Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 89.20% – A repeat of defensive solidity in the second half is expected.
  • Under 5.5 Cards: 88.10% – Discipline is anticipated, with few cards likely to be shown.
  • Home Team To Win: 75.40% – Eastleigh has a fair chance to secure a victory on their home ground.
  • Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 74.90% – Braintree may not manage to score in the initial half.
  • Under 4.5 Cards: 77.30% – Overall, card count is expected to remain low throughout the match.
  • Home Team To Score In 2nd Half: 72.10% – Eastleigh might find their breakthrough in the latter stages of the game.
  • Both Teams Not to Score: 65.10% – A draw without any goals is within the realm of possibility.
  • Under 2.5 Goals: 66.00% – A low total goal count is likely, reinforcing the defensive outlook.
  • Last Goal Minute 0-72: 64.90% – Any goal scored is more likely to occur in the first hour of play.

Additional Expert Predictions

The average total goals expected is around 4.03, with Eastleigh conceding an average of 2.78 goals per match and scoring about 1.05 goals on average themselves. This statistical insight supports predictions favoring fewer goals and cautious gameplay from both teams.

The expected number of yellow cards stands at approximately 1.78, with red cards averaging at just over one-third per match (0.33). This suggests a disciplined approach from both sides, potentially leading to a match with minimal disruptions due to disciplinary actions.