National League South · England · Rare Breed Meat Co. StadiumBraintree vs Truro City prediction & analysis
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.60 · bookmaker 1.62 · Won ✓
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Win chances
Most likely scores
From our goals model: Braintree 1.1 – 2.1 Truro City expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our analysis
Truro City travel as clear favourites – 62% to win, against 18% for Braintree.
Braintree have taken 4 points from their last 6 matches (1W 1D 4L), scoring 2.2 and conceding 2.5 per game. Truro City have 12 points from their last 6 (3W 3D 0L), averaging 2.0 scored and 0.8 conceded. Truro City come into this in clearly the better form.
We expect around 3.2 goals (1.1 for Braintree, 2.1 for Truro City). That points to an open game – over 2.5 goals is 62% likely and both teams score 63% of the time on this projection. Recent matches involving both teams have mostly gone over 2.5. Most likely scores: 1–2 (10%), 0–2 (9%), 1–1 (9%).
Our pick is Both teams to score at a 63% chance – the bookmaker price of 1.62 is close to our fair price of 1.60.
Every market, with fair odds
| Market | Most likely | Chance | Fair odds | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match result | Truro City to win ✓ | 62% | 1.61 | 1.62 |
| Double chance | Truro City or draw ✓ | 82% | 1.22 | 1.18 |
| Both teams to score | Both teams to score ✓ | 63% | 1.60 | 1.62 |
| Over/under 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals ✓ | 83% | 1.21 | – |
| Over/under 2.5 goals | Over 2.5 goals ✓ | 62% | 1.61 | – |
| Over/under 3.5 goals | Under 3.5 goals ✓ | 60% | 1.66 | – |
| Half-time result | Truro City ahead at half-time ✗ | 46% | 2.18 | – |
| Half-time / full-time | HT Truro City / FT Truro City ✗ | 40% | 2.50 | – |
| Correct score | Correct score 1–2 ✓ | 10% | 10.11 | – |
Form
Braintree – last 6
| 6 Oct | vs Walton & Hersham | 1–3 | L |
| 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 |
Truro City – last 6
| 6 Oct | @ Farnham Town | 2–2 | D |
| 3 Oct | vs Cirencester Town | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | @ Maidstone Utd | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | vs Merthyr Town | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | @ Merthyr Town | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | vs Salisbury | 1–1 | D |
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Braintree and Truro City.
National League South table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ebbsfleet United | 16 | +26 | 35 |
| 2 |  Maidstone Utd | 16 | +9 | 32 |
| 3 |  Truro City | 14 | +15 | 30 |
| 4 |  Farnham Town | 16 | +12 | 29 |
| 5 |  Salisbury | 14 | +15 | 28 |
| 6 |  Dorking Wanderers | 15 | +11 | 27 |
| 7 |  Billericay Town | 14 | +16 | 26 |
| 8 |  Chelmsford City | 16 | +8 | 25 |
| 9 |  Dagenham & Redbridge | 16 | +2 | 25 |
| 10 |  Tonbridge Angels | 16 | +9 | 24 |
| 11 |  Horsham | 16 | +4 | 22 |
| 12 |  Dover | 14 | +1 | 22 |
| 13 |  Weston-super-Mare | 15 | +3 | 21 |
| 14 |  Torquay | 14 | +5 | 20 |
| 15 |  Folkestone Invicta | 15 | +4 | 20 |
| 16 |  AFC Totton | 16 | -12 | 19 |
| 17 |  Farnborough | 16 | -20 | 17 |
| 18 |  Maidenhead | 16 | -5 | 16 |
| 19 |  Braintree | 15 | -16 | 16 |
| 20 |  Hemel Hempstead Town | 16 | -9 | 15 |
| 21 |  Chesham United | 15 | -13 | 11 |
| 22 |  Hampton & Richmond | 16 | -18 | 10 |
| 23 |  Walton & Hersham | 15 | -25 | 8 |
| 24 |  Slough Town | 16 | -22 | 7 |
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What is the prediction for Braintree vs Truro City?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 63% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.62.
Who will win Braintree vs Truro City?
On our numbers Braintree have a 18% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Truro City 62%.
How many goals will there be in Braintree vs Truro City?
We expect about 3.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 62% likely and both teams score 63% of the time on our projection.
When is Braintree vs Truro City?
Braintree vs Truro City (National League South) kicks off on Saturday 10 October 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Rare Breed Meat Co. Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.