Braintree vs Walton & Hersham: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Braintree welcome Walton & Hersham to Rare Breed Meat Co. Stadium for a National League South fixture on Tuesday 6 October (19:45 WAT). In the table, Braintree are 19th, lower half, on 16 points after 16 matches; Walton & Hersham are 23rd (in the drop zone) with 8.
Current form
Braintree, last 5: LLWDL Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to AFC Rushden & Diamonds, away. Scoring is no problem – 2.3 a game lately.
Walton & Hersham, last 5: DLDLL Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with Farnborough, at home. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Momentum favours Braintree, collecting 1.2 points per game to 0.3 for Walton & Hersham.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Braintree 2.4 xG, Walton & Hersham 1.5 xG – a total near 3.9. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 75% and GG at 70%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Braintree 57%, draw 21%, Walton & Hersham 22%.
GG/NG: GG (70%) at 1.40.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (70%, odds 1.40). Most likely score in line with that pick: Braintree 2–1 Walton & Hersham. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Braintree57%fair 1.74 · @1.75
Draw21%fair 4.79 · @3.90
Walton & Hersham22%fair 4.60 · @3.60
3.89Expected goals
2.41Braintree xG
1.48Walton & Hersham xG
70%Both score
75%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–19%
1–17%
3–17%
2–26%
2–06%
1–25%
From our goals model: Braintree 2.4 – 1.5 Walton & Hersham 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✗
57%
1.74
1.75
Double chance
Either team to win✓
79%
1.26
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
70%
1.42
1.40
Draw no bet
Braintree (draw no bet)✗
73%
1.38
–
Asian handicap
Walton & Hersham +1.5 (Asian handicap)✓
63%
1.60
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
90%
1.11
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
75%
1.34
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✓
54%
1.84
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
65%
1.54
–
First team to score
Braintree to score first
61%
1.65
–
Half-time result
Braintree ahead at half-time✗
45%
2.23
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Braintree / FT Braintree✗
38%
2.64
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.37
–
Recent results
Braintree – last 6
LLWDLW
3 Oct
@ AFC Rushden & Diamonds
1–2
L
26 Sep
@ Dorking Wanderers
3–4
L
22 Sep
vs Needham Market
3–0
W
19 Sep
@ Needham Market
3–3
D
15 Sep
@ Billericay Town
2–3
L
12 Sep
vs Maidstone Utd
2–1
W
2.3Scored / game
2.2Conceded / game
83%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Walton & Hersham – last 6
DLDLLL
26 Sep
vs Farnborough
2–2
D
19 Sep
vs Horsham
0–3
L
12 Sep
@ Truro City
1–1
D
5 Sep
vs Ebbsfleet United
0–2
L
31 Aug
@ Tonbridge Angels
1–5
L
29 Aug
vs Dorking Wanderers
1–4
L
0.8Scored / game
2.8Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Braintree and Walton & Hersham.
What is the prediction for Braintree vs Walton & Hersham?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 70% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.40.
Who will win Braintree vs Walton & Hersham?
On our numbers Braintree have a 57% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Walton & Hersham 22%.
How many goals will there be in Braintree vs Walton & Hersham?
We expect about 3.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 75% likely and both teams score 70% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Braintree vs Walton & Hersham?
Our predicted score is Braintree 2–1 Walton & Hersham, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.9 goals in total.
When is Braintree vs Walton & Hersham?
Braintree vs Walton & Hersham (National League South) kicks off on Tuesday 6 October 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Rare Breed Meat Co. Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' 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.