History of the Gateshead v Braintree Town fixture
Braintree Town face a trip to Gateshead at International Stadium on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No previous matches found | |||||
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Gateshead are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Braintree Town have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The Iron's have scored 16 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 18.
Gateshead lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 33 points from their 18 games so far.
Braintree Town's 29 points from 18 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateshead | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 9 |
| Braintree Town | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 4 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Tynesiders, as the Iron have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Gateshead | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Braintree Town | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here