History of the Braintree Town v Lincoln City fixture
Braintree Town prepare to entertain Lincoln City at Cressing Road on Tuesday evening, 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 Lincoln City at Cressing Road was just last season, in September 2011, the Iron carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a (Conference) Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Tue 06 Nov | Lincoln City | 3 - 0 | Braintree Tn. | (Conference) Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 14 Feb | Lincoln City | 3 - 3 | Braintree Tn. | (Conference) Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 03 Sep | Braintree Tn. | 1-0 | Lincoln City | (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 only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Lincoln City is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Red Imps have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Braintree Town see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 48 points from their 34 games played so far,
Lincoln City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 43 points from 38 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braintree Town | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 13 |
| Lincoln City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but we think that Iron's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Lincoln City. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Braintree Town | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Lincoln City | Not won in previous 8 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here