Braintree 51%Draw 15%Kettering Town 34%Expected goals 2.51 – 2.03
74%
ZoraTips pick
Over 2.5 goals
Strong pick · fair odds 1.35 · bookmaker 1.40
8/10Rating
1.40Odds
O3.5
Value bet: Over 3.5 goals @ 2.10 – our chance 55% vs 48% implied by the price (edge +16%). Bigger price, more risk.
Picks by market
ResultBraintree to win51% · @1.48
Double chanceEither team to win85% · @1.13
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score63% · @1.51
GoalsOver 2.5 goals74% · @1.40
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–17% · fair 14.68
Braintree vs Kettering Town prediction, preview and tip
Match overview
Braintree host Kettering Town in the FA Trophy on Saturday 14 November, kicking off at 16:00 WAT at Rare Breed Meat Co. Stadium.
Form guide
Braintree – form over the last 5: LLWWW Most recently they lost to Salisbury 0–2 on the road. At home they have won 3 and lost 0 of their last 3. They score 1.2 and concede 2.3 per game.
Kettering Town – form over the last 5: LWWLW Most recently they lost to Anstey Nomads 0–1 on the road. On their travels they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. 2.5 goals per match shows an attack in good shape.
On form, Kettering Town have the edge: 2.0 points a game against 1.5.
Goals outlook
Our model projects Braintree 2.5 – 2.0 Kettering Town in expected goals – roughly 4.5 goals in all. That points to goals: over 2.5 is 74% likely and both teams score 63% of the time. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Match result chances: Braintree 51% · draw 15% · Kettering Town 34%.
Both teams to score: yes (63%) at 1.51.
Value angle: Over 3.5 goals at 2.10 – we make it 55%, the price implies 48%.
ZoraTips prediction
We back Over 2.5 goals, rated at 74% confidence at odds of 1.40, above our fair price of 1.35, which makes it a value price. Predicted score: Braintree 2–2 Kettering Town. Graded on the 90-minute score. No tip is certain – 18+ only, stake responsibly.
Result chances
Braintree51%fair 1.95 · @1.48
Draw15%fair 6.75 · @4.35
Kettering Town34%fair 2.94 · @4.70
4.54Expected goals
2.51Braintree xG
2.03Kettering Town xG
63%Both score
74%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–27%
2–17%
3–26%
3–16%
1–26%
1–15%
From our goals model: Braintree 2.5 – 2.0 Kettering Town expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Braintree to win
51%
1.95
1.48
Double chance
Either team to win
85%
1.17
1.13
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
63%
1.58
1.51
Draw no bet
Braintree (draw no bet)
60%
1.66
–
Asian handicap
Kettering Town +1 (Asian handicap)
62%
1.60
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals
89%
1.13
1.09
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals
74%
1.35
1.40
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals
55%
1.81
2.10 ▲
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals
63%
1.59
1.23
First team to score
Braintree to score first
55%
1.83
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Half-time result
Braintree ahead at half-time
40%
2.49
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Braintree / FT Braintree
31%
3.19
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1
7%
14.68
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Recent results
Braintree – last 6
LLWWWL
10 Nov
@ Salisbury
0–2
L
7 Nov
@ Weston-super-Mare
1–4
L
3 Nov
vs Norwich City U21
3–1
W
31 Oct
vs Hampton & Richmond
1–0
W
27 Oct
vs Dagenham & Redbridge
2–1
W
24 Oct
@ Farnham Town
0–6
L
1.2Scored / game
2.3Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Kettering Town – last 6
LWWLWW
10 Nov
@ Anstey Nomads
0–1
L
7 Nov
vs Redditch United
2–1
W
3 Nov
@ Bury Town
3–2
W
31 Oct
@ Stourbridge
1–4
L
27 Oct
vs Rushall Olympic
3–2
W
24 Oct
vs Quorn
6–2
W
2.5Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
83%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Braintree and Kettering Town.
What is the prediction for Braintree vs Kettering Town?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 74% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.40.
Who will win Braintree vs Kettering Town?
On our numbers Braintree have a 51% chance of winning, the draw 15% and Kettering Town 34%.
How many goals will there be in Braintree vs Kettering Town?
We expect about 4.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 74% likely and both teams score 63% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Braintree vs Kettering Town?
Our predicted score is Braintree 2–2 Kettering Town, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.5 goals in total.
When is Braintree vs Kettering Town?
Braintree vs Kettering Town (FA Trophy) kicks off on Saturday 14 November 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at Rare Breed Meat Co. Stadium.
Numbers from ZoraTips' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.