History of the Braintree Town v Cambridge United fixture
Braintree Town prepare to entertain Cambridge United at Cressing Road on Wednesday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Iron won the only previous game contested between the two.
The only previous meeting between Braintree Town and Cambridge United at Cressing Road was less than a year ago, in January 2012, as the Iron squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a (Conference) Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sun 01 Jan | Braintree Tn. | 3-2 | Cambridge U. | (Conference) Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Mon 26 Dec | Cambridge U. | 2 - 0 | Braintree Tn. | (Conference) Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Braintree Town have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While Iron have scored 11, a worringly large 15 have been leaked at the other end.
Cambridge United have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 12 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Braintree Town find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 26 points from their 21 matches.
Cambridge United see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 28 points from their 22 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braintree Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 9 |
| Cambridge United | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 11 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Iron. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Braintree Town | 8 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 8 . |
| Cambridge United | 6 games since last defeat. |
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