Braintree Town vs Morecambe: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Braintree Town played against Morecambe in National League (England). The game was played on November 29, 2025. Final score: 1:0.

Recent form

Braintree Town has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Morecambe has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss, with 1.20 points per game.

Scoring records

Braintree Town scores 0.80 goals per game and allows 1.35. Morecambe scores 1.40 and allows 2.40. Games in this league average 2.77 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 35% of Braintree Town's games and 60% of Morecambe's. The Over 2.5 rates are 35% and 75%, compared with league averages of 54% for BTTS and 52% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Braintree Town has the higher season xG average, 1.57 to 1.33 per game. Braintree Town takes 12.9 shots per game, while Morecambe takes 10.7.

First-half and second-half trends

Braintree Town leads at halftime in 10% of its games and scores 0.55 goals per game after halftime. Morecambe leads at halftime in 25% and scores 0.75 after halftime.

When the teams score

Braintree Town's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). For Morecambe, it is minutes 46-60 (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

National League games average 2.77 goals. Both teams score in 54% of games, and 52% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
0 : 0
Second half

Game stats

35Possession (%)65
Braintree TownMorecambe
8Shots16
Braintree TownMorecambe
5Shots on target8
Braintree TownMorecambe
1.29xG2.1
Braintree TownMorecambe
3Corners5
Braintree TownMorecambe
60Dangerous attacks73
Braintree TownMorecambe
14Fouls15
Braintree TownMorecambe
3Cards3
Braintree TownMorecambe

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Braintree TownMorecambe
0.8Goals scored / game1.4
Braintree TownMorecambe
1.35Goals allowed / game2.4
Braintree TownMorecambe
50%Average possession55%
Braintree TownMorecambe
3.75Shots on target / game3.6
Braintree TownMorecambe

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.95Shots per game10.7
Braintree TownMorecambe
3.75Shots on target3.6
Braintree TownMorecambe
6.2%Shot conversion13.1%
Braintree TownMorecambe
50%Possession55%
Braintree TownMorecambe
1.57xG for1.33
Braintree TownMorecambe
1.82xG against1.81
Braintree TownMorecambe

Shooting quality

Braintree Town: BalancedMorecambe: Efficient finishing
Braintree TownMorecambe
Accuracy (shots on target)29%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.210.39

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Morecambe is 20% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / game - Braintree Town · 1.2 pts / game - Morecambe

Braintree Town
DLLWD
Season result split
20% W25% R55% P
Season (W-D-L)
4-5-11
0.85 pts / game · goal difference -11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-3-4
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
LDDLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.76Opponent xG: 1.46BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 0%
Morecambe
DDLWD
Season result split
20% W25% R55% P
Season (W-D-L)
4-5-11
0.85 pts / game · goal difference -20
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-3-6
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LWLDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.39Opponent xG: 1.44BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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.

Morecambe is 75% better for: goals scored per game.

0.8 goals / game - Braintree Town · 1.4 goals / game - Morecambe

Braintree Town is 78% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.35 goals / game - Braintree Town · 2.4 goals / game - Morecambe

Braintree Town scoring profile: strong

Braintree Town scores in 50% of games (10 of 20 meczów), while Morecambe keeps a clean sheet in 15% (3 of 20 meczów).

Morecambe scoring profile: strong

Morecambe scores in 70% of games (14 of 20 meczów), while Braintree Town keeps a clean sheet in 30% (6 of 20 meczów).

16Goals scored (season)28
Braintree TownMorecambe
27Goals conceded (season)48
Braintree TownMorecambe
2.15Average goals per game3.8
Braintree TownMorecambe
3Goals scored (last 5)7
Braintree TownMorecambe
3Goals conceded (last 5)7
Braintree TownMorecambe

How often they score at least...

50%1 goal70%
Braintree TownMorecambe
20%2 goals40%
Braintree TownMorecambe
10%3 goals15%
Braintree TownMorecambe
0%4 goals15%
Braintree TownMorecambe

How often they concede at least...

70%1 goal85%
Braintree TownMorecambe
45%2 goals70%
Braintree TownMorecambe
10%3 goals50%
Braintree TownMorecambe
5%4 goals25%
Braintree TownMorecambe

* 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.

54%
League average

Goal patterns

10%BTTS at half-time30%
Braintree TownMorecambe
0%BTTS in both halves20%
Braintree TownMorecambe
15%Scored in both halves40%
Braintree TownMorecambe

BTTS and goal count

25%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
Braintree TownMorecambe
10%Min. 3 goals without BTTS25%
Braintree TownMorecambe
20%BTTS - last 560%
Braintree TownMorecambe

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.

1st half

55%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
Braintree TownMorecambe
30%Min. 2 goals before half-time50%
Braintree TownMorecambe
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time20%
Braintree TownMorecambe

2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time95%
Braintree TownMorecambe
35%Min. 2 goals after half-time65%
Braintree TownMorecambe
10%Min. 3 goals after half-time35%
Braintree TownMorecambe

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Morecambe is 29% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.85 pts / game - Braintree Town · 1.1 pts / game - Morecambe

Braintree Town - half-time state
10% leading55% draw35% trailing
Morecambe - half-time state
25% leading35% draw40% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.85Points per game (1st half)1.1
Braintree TownMorecambe
0.25Goals scored (1st half)0.65
Braintree TownMorecambe
0.6Goals conceded (1st half)0.95
Braintree TownMorecambe
0.85Average goals (1st half)1.6
Braintree TownMorecambe
55%Clean sheet before half-time45%
Braintree TownMorecambe
80%No goal before half-time50%
Braintree TownMorecambe

After half-time (2nd half)

1.2Points per game (2nd half)0.95
Braintree TownMorecambe
0.55Goals scored (2nd half)0.75
Braintree TownMorecambe
0.75Goals conceded (2nd half)1.45
Braintree TownMorecambe
1.3Average goals (2nd half)2.2
Braintree TownMorecambe
50%Clean sheet after half-time25%
Braintree TownMorecambe
55%No goal after half-time40%
Braintree TownMorecambe

Braintree Town - second-half results

30% W30% R40% P
17
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
-7
Goal difference (1st half)
24
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.85
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at halftime in 10% of games and wins 20%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Morecambe - second-half results

25% W20% R55% P
22
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-6
Goal difference (1st half)
19
Second-half points
-14
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.10
PPG before half-time
Lead holding80%

Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 20%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.

Defense after halftime+0.5

Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Braintree Town - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.40
Goals scored / game0.00.6
Goals allowed / game0.20.4
Average goals per game0.21.0
1 goal20%80%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal100%60%
Goal difference-1+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Morecambe - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.601.40
Goals scored / game0.60.8
Goals allowed / game0.41.0
Average goals per game1.01.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+1-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Braintree Town
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
0
5
16-30
3
4
31-45
2
4
46-60
2
5
61-75
7
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Morecambe
ScoredConceded
3
6
0-15
5
3
16-30
5
10
31-45
7
9
46-60
4
9
61-75
4
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.98
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.6 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
107%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
48%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
35%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
15%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 7 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Braintree Town

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.25
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.30
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.77
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.47
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
53%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
107%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.15
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
44% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
44%

Morecambe

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.48
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.52
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.59
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
111%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
158%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.35
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National League).

Teams vs league

Braintree TownLigaMorecambe
Average goals per game 2.152.77 3.80
Both teams scored 35%54% 60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 35%52% 75%
Clean sheets 30%26% 15%
Goal before half-time 55%69% 75%
Goal after half-time 80%80% 95%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.77
Average goals per game
54%
Both teams scored
52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.52
Home goals / game
1.26
Away goals / game
+21%
Home attack advantage
+17%
Home defensive advantage
+7%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
51%
2 goals
21%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Braintree TownGoalGoran BabicAssist: Terrell Works
  2. Braintree TownYellow cardGoran Babic
  3. Braintree TownYellow cardMarley Marshall Miranda
  4. MorecambeYellow cardJake Cain
  5. Braintree TownSubstitutionOn: Tom BlackwellOff: Goran Babic
  6. Braintree TownSubstitutionOn: John Job Ayo AkindeOff: Manny Omrore
  7. MorecambeYellow cardEmmerson Sutton
  8. MorecambeSubstitutionOn: Mohammed SangareOff: Jake Cain
  9. MorecambeSubstitutionOn: Abdulrahman SharifOff: George Thomas
  10. Braintree TownYellow cardGeorge Langston
  11. MorecambeYellow cardMaldini Kacurri

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

George LaflinMatches officiated: 9
5.22Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 233%Home wins22%Draws44%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Braintree Town vs Morecambe?

The National League match finished Braintree Town 1:0 Morecambe. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Braintree Town vs Morecambe?

Braintree Town score 0.80 goals per game on average and Morecambe 1.40. The National League average is 2.77 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 35% of Braintree Town's matches and 60% of Morecambe's.

What form are Braintree Town and Morecambe in?

Over the last 5 games Braintree Town have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Morecambe 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Braintree Town vs Morecambe?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.