Salisbury vs Braintree: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Tuesday 10 November the National League South brings Salisbury against Braintree. Kick-off: 20:45 WAT. In the table, Salisbury are 3rd, among the top four, on 31 points after 15 matches; Braintree are 19th (lower half) with 16. There are 15 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Salisbury, last 5: WWWDW Their latest outing: 6–0 win over Sholing, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. 2.7 goals per outing makes them dangerous. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Braintree, last 5: LWWWL Their latest outing: 1–4 defeat to Weston-super-Mare, away. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 2.7 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Salisbury, collecting 2.7 points per game to 1.5 for Braintree.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Salisbury 2.5 xG, Braintree 1.0 xG – a total near 3.4. That is an open game on paper: 69% for three or more goals, 62% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Salisbury 68%, draw 22%, Braintree 11%.
GG/NG: GG (62%) at 1.57.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (69%, odds 1.33). Most likely score in line with that pick: Salisbury 2–1 Braintree. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Salisbury68%fair 1.48 · @1.33
Draw22%fair 4.61 · @4.75
Braintree11%fair 9.43 · @6.50
3.44Expected goals
2.47Salisbury xG
0.97Braintree xG
62%Both score
69%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–010%
2–19%
3–08%
1–08%
3–18%
1–18%
From our goals model: Salisbury 2.5 – 1.0 Braintree 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
Salisbury to win✓
68%
1.48
1.33
Double chance
Salisbury or draw✓
89%
1.12
1.07
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
62%
1.61
1.57
Draw no bet
Salisbury (draw no bet)✓
86%
1.16
–
Asian handicap
Salisbury -1 (Asian handicap)✓
62%
1.62
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
86%
1.16
1.08
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
69%
1.45
1.33
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
52%
1.93
1.91
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
70%
1.43
1.40
First team to score
Salisbury to score first✓
69%
1.44
–
Half-time result
Salisbury ahead at half-time✓
52%
1.92
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Salisbury / FT Salisbury✓
47%
2.13
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
10.53
–
Recent results
Salisbury – last 6
WWWDWW
7 Nov
vs Sholing
6–0
W
31 Oct
@ Tonbridge Angels
2–1
W
27 Oct
@ Walton & Hersham
2–0
W
24 Oct
vs Dover
1–1
D
17 Oct
vs Eastbourne Borough
3–0
W
10 Oct
@ Farnham Town
2–1
W
2.7Scored / game
0.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Braintree – last 6
LWWWLL
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
13 Oct
vs West Ham United U21
2–4
L
1.5Scored / game
2.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Salisbury and Braintree.
What is the prediction for Salisbury vs Braintree?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 69% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.33.
Who will win Salisbury vs Braintree?
On our numbers Salisbury have a 68% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Braintree 11%.
How many goals will there be in Salisbury vs Braintree?
We expect about 3.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 69% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Salisbury vs Braintree?
Our predicted score is Salisbury 2–1 Braintree, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.4 goals in total.
When is Salisbury vs Braintree?
Salisbury vs Braintree (National League South) kicks off on Tuesday 10 November 2026 at 20:45 (West Africa Time).
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.