When and where is Needham Market vs Braintree?

Needham Market vs Braintree was played on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 14:00 UTC and finished 3–3. It is a FA Cup fixture.

What is the recent form of Needham Market and Braintree?

Needham Market: 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat in the last 4 matches, 6–7 on goals. Braintree: 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat in the last 3 matches, 7–5 on goals.

Where are Needham Market and Braintree in the table?

Needham Market are 71st with 5 points; Braintree are 73rd with 4.

Have Needham Market and Braintree met recently?

Yes: 2 meetings on record — 0 won by Needham Market, 1 by Braintree and 1 draw. The last one, on 22 Sept 2026, finished Braintree 3–0 Needham Market.

How often do Needham Market and Braintree matches go over 2.5 goals?

This season 75% of Needham Market's matches and 100% of Braintree's had three goals or more. Needham Market average 1.5 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match; Braintree 2.3 and 1.7.

How often do Needham Market and Braintree keep a clean sheet or fail to score?

Needham Market kept a clean sheet in 25% of their matches and failed to score in 50%; Braintree in 33% and 0%.

Is there a FootballEdge pick on Needham Market vs Braintree?

No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.

How can I check a pick wasn't changed after kick-off?

Every batch of picks gets a SHA-256 fingerprint minutes before kick-off, timestamped by an independent authority and anchored in the Bitcoin blockchain. Anyone can check it on our proof page.

Needham Market 3–3 Braintree — 19 Sept 2026

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Team comparison

Needham MarketBraintree

1.0Form rating1.2

1.50Goals scored (avg)2.33

1.75Goals conceded (avg)1.67

25.0%Clean sheet %33.3%

50.0%Failed to score %0.0%

75.0%Over 2.5 rate100.0%

Based on 3 matches this season.

Goals by half

Average goals scored in each half this season.

Goals by half

Goals by half
Goals	Goals per match
Needham Market · 1st half	0.75
Needham Market · 2nd half	0.75
Braintree · 1st half	0.33
Braintree · 2nd half	2

Score probability matrix

Probability (%) of every scoreline. Home goals down the side, away goals along the top. The outlined cell is the most likely single score — it is not a prediction.

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FA Cup

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
68	Coventry United	3	2	0	1	0	6
69	Sheppey United	3	2	0	1	0	6
70	Exmouth	4	1	2	1	-1	5
71	Needham Market	4	1	2	1	-1	5
72	Waltham Abbey	3	1	1	1	+4	4
73	Braintree	3	1	1	1	+2	4
74	Hitchin Town	3	1	1	1	+2	4
75	Yate Town	3	1	1	1	+2	4
76	Buckhurst Hill	3	1	1	1	+1	4

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Needham Market vs Braintree: key facts and questions

When and where is Needham Market vs Braintree?: Needham Market vs Braintree was played on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 14:00 UTC and finished 3–3. It is a FA Cup fixture.
What is the recent form of Needham Market and Braintree?: Needham Market: 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat in the last 4 matches, 6–7 on goals. Braintree: 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat in the last 3 matches, 7–5 on goals.
Where are Needham Market and Braintree in the table?: Needham Market are 71st with 5 points; Braintree are 73rd with 4.
Have Needham Market and Braintree met recently?: Yes: 2 meetings on record — 0 won by Needham Market, 1 by Braintree and 1 draw. The last one, on 22 Sept 2026, finished Braintree 3–0 Needham Market.
How often do Needham Market and Braintree matches go over 2.5 goals?: This season 75% of Needham Market's matches and 100% of Braintree's had three goals or more. Needham Market average 1.5 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match; Braintree 2.3 and 1.7.
How often do Needham Market and Braintree keep a clean sheet or fail to score?: Needham Market kept a clean sheet in 25% of their matches and failed to score in 50%; Braintree in 33% and 0%.
Is there a FootballEdge pick on Needham Market vs Braintree?: No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.
How can I check a pick wasn't changed after kick-off?: Every batch of picks gets a SHA-256 fingerprint minutes before kick-off, timestamped by an independent authority and anchored in the Bitcoin blockchain. Anyone can check it on our proof page. How to check a sealed pick