Altrincham vs Braintree Town: match statistics
Altrincham displays significantly better home form with 47% home wins and a -1 goal difference, which contrasts with Braintree Town's disastrous away statistics (goal difference -23, only 13% away wins). The home side averages 1.41 goals per home game with 53% possession, while the visitors score only 0.6 goals away and fail to score in 53% of their away matches. Braintree Town loses a staggering 67% of their away fixtures and has managed just one win in their last 5 away games. Altrincham has earned 7 points in their last 5 overall matches (1.4 PPG), outperforming the visitors' form (1.0 PPG). The difference in Expected Goals quality (xG 1.58 vs 1.36) and shooting efficiency also favors the hosts, who have a genuine chance to secure all three points in this encounter.
Altrincham vs Braintree Town: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Altrincham played against Braintree Town in National League (England). The game was played on February 21, 2026. Final score: 2:1.
Recent form
Altrincham has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Braintree Town has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Altrincham scores 1.13 goals per game and allows 1.50. Braintree Town scores 0.69 and allows 1.41. Games in this league average 2.85 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 63% of Altrincham's games and 31% of Braintree Town's. The Over 2.5 rates are 59% and 38%, compared with league averages of 56% for BTTS and 55% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Altrincham has the higher season xG average, 1.52 to 1.48 per game. Altrincham takes 11.6 shots per game, while Braintree Town takes 12.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Altrincham leads at halftime in 28% of its games and scores 0.56 goals per game after halftime. Braintree Town leads at halftime in 16% and scores 0.44 after halftime.
When the teams score
Altrincham's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (8 goals). For Braintree Town, it is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
National League games average 2.85 goals. Both teams score in 56% of games, and 55% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 0.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Altrincham displays significantly better home form with 47% home wins and a -1 goal difference, which contrasts with Braintree Town's disastrous away statistics (goal difference -23, only 13% away wins). The home side averages 1.41 goals per home game with 53% possession, while the visitors score only 0.6 goals away and fail to score in 53% of their away matches. Braintree Town loses a staggering 67% of their away fixtures and has managed just one win in their last 5 away games. Altrincham has earned 7 points in their last 5 overall matches (1.4 PPG), outperforming the visitors' form (1.0 PPG). The difference in Expected Goals quality (xG 1.58 vs 1.36) and shooting efficiency also favors the hosts, who have a genuine chance to secure all three points in this encounter.
View the statistical overviewStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Altrincham | Braintree Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 38% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.26 | 0.18 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Altrincham is 40% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / game - Altrincham · 1 pts / game - Braintree Town
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Altrincham is 64% better for: goals scored per game.
1.13 goals / game - Altrincham · 0.69 goals / game - Braintree Town
Braintree Town is 6% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.5 goals / game - Altrincham · 1.41 goals / game - Braintree Town
Altrincham scores in 78% of games (25 of 32 meczów), while Braintree Town keeps a clean sheet in 34% (11 of 32 meczów).
Braintree Town scores in 47% of games (15 of 32 meczów), while Altrincham keeps a clean sheet in 19% (6 of 32 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Altrincham
Over / Under - Braintree Town
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Altrincham is 25% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.25 pts / game - Altrincham · 1 pts / game - Braintree Town
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Altrincham - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 28% of games and wins 31%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Braintree Town - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 16% of games and wins 22%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -5 | -2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Altrincham
Braintree Town
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National League).
Teams vs league
| Altrincham | Liga | Braintree Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.63 | 2.85 | ▼ 2.09 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 63% | 56% | ▼ 31% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 59% | 55% | ▼ 38% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 19% | 24% | ▲ 34% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 75% | 72% | ▼ 53% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 75% | 80% | ▼ 72% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Altrincham's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Braintree Town. Games average 0.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Altrincham vs Braintree Town?
The National League match finished Altrincham 2:1 Braintree Town. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Altrincham vs Braintree Town?
Altrincham score 1.13 goals per game on average and Braintree Town 0.69. The National League average is 2.85 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 55% of games. Both teams score in 63% of Altrincham's matches and 31% of Braintree Town's.
What form are Altrincham and Braintree Town in?
Over the last 5 games Altrincham have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Braintree Town 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Altrincham vs Braintree Town?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Altrincham vs Braintree Town: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.