Braintree Town vs Scunthorpe United | Prediction | National League | 21/03
England - National League
The kick off for the match between Braintree Town and Scunthorpe United will take place at 15:00 (UK time) - Saturday, 03/21 - at the Ironmongery Direct Stadium. This clash of the 2025/26 National League looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Braintree Town vs Scunthorpe United
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
Scunthorpe United Win
Market: Scunthorpe United Win · @ 1.44
Last updated: 30-04-2026
After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.
Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match
After analysing how the bookmakers have priced this match between Braintree Town and Scunthorpe United, we see the total going under 2.5 goals.
We don't expect this match to have too many scoring opportunities, so there shouldn't be more than a couple of goals scored overall.
Our prediction is: Scunthorpe United win or draw
Scunthorpe United has been a thorn in the side of many teams of late, and even away from home, they are quite a dangerous opponent for anyone. So as they travel to face Braintree Town, our betting tip is Scunthorpe United win or draw on the Double Chance market, which means they can either win or draw for the bet to win.
It would honestly not be that big of a surprise if Scunthorpe United emerged victorious against Braintree Town given the quality they've shown, but claiming a point is a much more realistic goal.
Braintree Town Preview
Braintree Town has played 38 matches in the National League so far, with 8 wins, 10 draws, and 20 losses. This results in an average of 0.89 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 9 wins, 10 draws, and 21 losses. Braintree Town's attack has scored 32 goals, 29 of them in the league, which gives an average of 0.76 goals per league match and 0.8 goals per match across the entire season.
Lewis Walker is the team’s top scorer with 6 goals, while Chay Cooper leads the team in assists with 5. Defensively, Braintree Town has conceded 57 goals in the league (an average of 1.5) and 61 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.53 over 40 matches).
- 03/10/2026AFC Rushden & DiamondsBraintree TownL2103/10/2026FA CupAFC Rushden & Diamonds
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Braintree Town2 - 1L - 22/09/2026Braintree TownNeedham MarketW3022/09/2026FA CupBraintree Town
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Needham Market3 - 0W - 19/09/2026Needham MarketBraintree TownD3319/09/2026FA CupNeedham Market
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Braintree Town3 - 3D - 25/04/2026TamworthBraintree TownL5125/04/2026National LeagueTamworth
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Braintree Town5 - 1L - 18/04/2026Braintree TownRochdaleL1218/04/2026National LeagueBraintree Town
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Rochdale1 - 2L
Scunthorpe United preview
In 38 National League matches, Scunthorpe United has recorded 20 wins, 10 draws, and 8 losses, with an average of 1.84 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 21 wins in 40 matches. The team has scored 74 goals, 70 of them in the National League (an average of 1.84 goals per match), with Danny Whitehall being the team's top scorer with 18 goals and Callum Roberts providing 8 assists.
Defensively, The Iron has conceded 54 goals in the league and 57 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.43 goals conceded per match.
- 24/10/2026Scunthorpe UnitedWokingL2324/10/2026National LeagueScunthorpe United
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Woking2 - 3L - 17/10/2026Boston UnitedScunthorpe UnitedW1317/10/2026FA CupBoston United
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Scunthorpe United1 - 3W - 10/10/2026FyldeScunthorpe UnitedL2010/10/2026National LeagueFylde
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Scunthorpe United2 - 0L - 29/09/2026BarrowScunthorpe UnitedL3029/09/2026National LeagueBarrow
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Scunthorpe United3 - 0L - 26/09/2026Scunthorpe UnitedHartlepool UnitedW4126/09/2026National LeagueScunthorpe United
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Hartlepool United4 - 1W
Head to head: Braintree Town vs Scunthorpe United
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Braintree Town
Home
Scunthorpe United
Away
Points & Results
- PPG0.891.84
- 21%Wins53%
- 26%First to Score63%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game0.761.84
- Conceded/game1.501.42
- xG1.491.74
- xGA21.44
Trends
- 39%Both Score76%
- 29%Clean Sheet16%
- 47%Failed to Score8%
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