AFC Rushden & Diamonds vs Braintree Town prediction
England - FA Cup
BTTS - Yes
Market: BTTS - Yes · @ 1.47
Confidence
70%
Last updated: 03-10-2026
AFC Rushden & Diamonds and Braintree Town face each other on Saturday 10.03.2026, at 15:00 (UK Time), in a FA Cup 2026/27 match. The game will take place at AFC Rushden & Diamonds's home ground, the Hayden Road.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between AFC Rushden & Diamonds and Braintree Town, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
AFC Rushden & Diamonds preview
AFC Rushden & Diamonds heads into the match with the following record in the FA Cup: in 5 matches, AFC Rushden & Diamonds secured 3 victories, 2 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 2.2 points per game.
Taking a broader look at AFC Rushden & Diamonds's 2026/27 season, the team has achieved a total of 1 victories so far.
AFC Rushden & Diamonds has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 5 goals, of which 13 were scored in the FA Cup, resulting in an average of 2.6 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is , who has found the back of the net 0 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 0 assists.
On the defensive side, AFC Rushden & Diamonds has conceded 3 goals in the FA Cup (an average of 0.6 per game) and 1 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.5 per match in the 2026/27 campaign.
- 03 Oct 2026AFC Rushden & DiamondsBraintree TownW2103 Oct 2026FA CupAFC Rushden & Diamonds
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Braintree Town2 - 1W - 19 Sept 2026AFC Rushden & DiamondsPeterborough SportsW3119 Sept 2026FA CupAFC Rushden & Diamonds
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Peterborough Sports3 - 1W - 05 Sept 2026Desborough TownAFC Rushden & DiamondsW0305 Sept 2026FA CupDesborough Town
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AFC Rushden & Diamonds0 - 3W - 25 Aug 2026Long Eaton UnitedAFC Rushden & DiamondsD1125 Aug 2026FA CupLong Eaton United
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AFC Rushden & Diamonds1 - 1D - 22 Aug 2026AFC Rushden & DiamondsLong Eaton UnitedD1122 Aug 2026FA CupAFC Rushden & Diamonds
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Long Eaton United1 - 1D
Braintree Town preview
Braintree Town comes into the game with 2 matches played so far in the FA Cup. They have secured 1 victories, 1 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 2 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 9 wins, 12 draws, and 27 losses.
Braintree Town's attack has been highly effective, scoring 41 goals during this period. Of that total, 6 were netted in the FA Cup, with an average of 3 goals per game. The overall season average is 0.85.
Braintree Town's offensive system is led by Lewis Walker, the team's top scorer this season. The english forward has found the back of the net 10 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Chay Cooper. The midfielder has contributed with 6 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 3 goals with an average of 1.5 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 80 goals in 48 matches, averaging 1.67 per match.
- 03 Oct 2026AFC Rushden & DiamondsBraintree TownL2103 Oct 2026FA CupAFC Rushden & Diamonds
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Braintree Town2 - 1L - 22 Sept 2026Braintree TownNeedham MarketW3022 Sept 2026FA CupBraintree Town
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Needham Market3 - 0W - 19 Sept 2026Needham MarketBraintree TownD3319 Sept 2026FA CupNeedham Market
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Braintree Town3 - 3D - 25 Apr 2026TamworthBraintree TownL5125 Apr 2026National LeagueTamworth
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Braintree Town5 - 1L - 18 Apr 2026Braintree TownRochdaleL1218 Apr 2026National LeagueBraintree Town
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Rochdale1 - 2L
Head to head: AFC Rushden & Diamonds vs Braintree Town
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
AFC Rushden & Diamonds
Home
Braintree Town
Away
Points & Results
- PPG2.202
- 60%Wins50%
- 20%First to Score50%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game2.603
- Conceded/game0.601.50
- xG1.360.31
- xGA1.530.44
Trends
- 60%Both Score50%
- 40%Clean Sheet50%
- 0%Failed to Score0%
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Likely Scores
| # | Score | Probability | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 - 1 | 0.15% | |
| 2 | 0 - 0 | 0.12% | |
| 3 | 1 - 0 | 0.11% | |
| 4 | 0 - 1 | 0.10% | |
| 5 | 2 - 1 | 0.08% | |
| 6 | 1 - 2 | 0.07% | |
| 7 | 2 - 0 | 0.07% | |
| 8 | 0 - 2 | 0.07% | |
| 9 | 2 - 2 | 0.04% | |
| 10 | 3 - 1 | 0.03% | |
| 11 | 1 - 3 | 0.03% | |
| 12 | 3 - 0 | 0.03% |