Very strong pick · fair odds 1.25 · bookmaker 1.20 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.20Odds
Picks by market
ResultMaidstone Utd to win ✗59% · @1.70
Double chanceMaidstone Utd or draw ✗81% · @1.18
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓59% · @1.62
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓80% · @1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗10% · fair 10.09
Braintree vs Maidstone Utd: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Saturday 12 September the National League South brings Braintree against Maidstone Utd at Rare Breed Meat Co. Stadium. Kick-off: 15:00 WAT. In the table, Braintree are 19th, lower half, on 16 points after 16 matches; Maidstone Utd are 2nd (among the top four) with 32. There are 16 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Braintree, last 5: WWLDL Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Fulham U21, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Maidstone Utd, last 5: WWWWW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Tonbridge Angels, away. Away from home the record reads 3 won, 0 lost from 3. The attack is flying at 2.0 goals per game.
Momentum favours Maidstone Utd, collecting 2.7 points per game to 1.3 for Braintree.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Braintree 1.1 xG, Maidstone Utd 2.1 xG – a total near 3.2. That is an open game on paper: 60% for three or more goals, 59% for GG.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Braintree 19%, draw 21%, Maidstone Utd 59%.
Lower-risk option: Maidstone Utd or draw (81%) at 1.18.
GG/NG: GG (59%) at 1.62.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (80%, odds 1.20). Most likely score in line with that pick: Braintree 1–2 Maidstone Utd. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Braintree19%fair 5.22 · @3.90
Draw21%fair 4.68 · @3.70
Maidstone Utd59%fair 1.68 · @1.70
3.16Expected goals
1.09Braintree xG
2.06Maidstone Utd xG
59%Both score
60%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–210%
1–110%
0–29%
0–19%
1–37%
0–36%
From our goals model: Braintree 1.1 – 2.1 Maidstone Utd 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
Maidstone Utd to win✗
59%
1.68
1.70
Double chance
Maidstone Utd or draw✗
81%
1.24
1.18
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
59%
1.70
1.62
Draw no bet
Maidstone Utd (draw no bet)✗
76%
1.32
–
Asian handicap
Braintree +1.5 (Asian handicap)✓
63%
1.58
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
80%
1.25
1.20
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
60%
1.68
1.62
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
62%
1.62
1.50
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
79%
1.27
1.20
First team to score
Maidstone Utd to score first
63%
1.60
–
Half-time result
Maidstone Utd ahead at half-time✗
44%
2.26
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Maidstone Utd / FT Maidstone Utd✗
38%
2.62
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
10%
10.09
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Recent results
Braintree – last 6
WWLDLD
8 Sep
vs Fulham U21
2–1
W
5 Sep
@ Slough Town
2–1
W
31 Aug
vs Farnborough
0–2
L
29 Aug
@ Dover
3–3
D
22 Aug
vs Horsham
1–2
L
18 Aug
vs Ipswich Town U21
1–1
D
1.5Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
83%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Maidstone Utd – last 6
WWWWWD
8 Sep
@ Tonbridge Angels
1–0
W
5 Sep
vs Weston-super-Mare
1–0
W
31 Aug
@ Hampton & Richmond
4–1
W
29 Aug
vs Salisbury
2–1
W
22 Aug
@ Dorking Wanderers
3–2
W
18 Aug
vs Folkestone Invicta
1–1
D
2.0Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Braintree and Maidstone Utd.
What is the prediction for Braintree vs Maidstone Utd?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 80% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Braintree vs Maidstone Utd?
On our numbers Braintree have a 19% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Maidstone Utd 59%.
How many goals will there be in Braintree vs Maidstone Utd?
We expect about 3.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 60% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Braintree vs Maidstone Utd?
Our predicted score is Braintree 1–2 Maidstone Utd, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.2 goals in total.
When is Braintree vs Maidstone Utd?
Braintree vs Maidstone Utd (National League South) kicks off on Saturday 12 September 2026 at 15:00 (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.
