Hartlepool United 2-0 Braintree Town — Result, Statistics & Match Review — England - National League, 16 Aug 2025

📅16/08/2025 · 🕒17:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-1 2nd Score 2-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
45%
2.02
Draw
25%
3.28
Away
30%
3.15
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
51%
1.86
Over 2.5
49%
1.86
Both Teams to Score
Yes
55%
1.73
No
45%
1.99
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
26%
3.12
2-3 Goals
43%
1.72
4-5 Goals
21%
3.34
6+ Goals
10%
12.95
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
25%
2.84
1/2
12%
34.5
1/X
7%
12.7
X/1
13%
4.81
X/2
7%
7.04
X/X
9%
4.6
2/1
8%
24.5
2/2
10%
5.13
2/X
9%
13.35
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
45%
Home Win
45%
-0.1pp
25%
Draw
27%
-1.6pp
30%
Away Win
28%
+1.7pp
51%
Under 2.5
50%
+0.5pp
49%
Over 2.5
50%
-0.5pp
55%
BTTS Yes
54%
+0.7pp
46%
BTTS No
46%
-0.7pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Hartlepool United EU Bookmakers 50%
Head to Head
AWAY Braintree Town EU Bookmakers 32%
-2% / +8% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +3% / -6%
1.48/1.30 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.78/2.14
-3% / -11% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) +44% / -35%
49% Ball Possession 51%
12 Total Shots 10
6 Shots on Target 4
5 Corners 5
68 · 94% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 68 · 94%
Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area
Crosses
1.8 Yellow Cards 3.0
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Hartlepool United
1W-3D-0L
AWAY Braintree Town
1.00 Avg Goals (FT) 0.75
49% Ball Possession 51%
14 Total Shots 9
6 Shots on Target 4
8 Corners 6
0 Passes 1
2 Yellow Cards 2
01.02.2025 Braintree Town Braintree Town 1-1 HT 0-0 Hartlepool United Hartlepool United İBSL
31.08.2024 Hartlepool United Hartlepool United 0-0 HT 0-0 Braintree Town Braintree Town İBSL
26.01.2019 Hartlepool United Hartlepool United 2-1 HT 0-1 Braintree Town Braintree Town İBSL
14.08.2018 Braintree Town Braintree Town 1-1 HT 0-1 Hartlepool United Hartlepool United İBSL
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Hartlepool United
2-0
AWAY Braintree Town
46% Ball Possession 54%
13 Total Shots 6
4 Shots on Target 1
4 Corners 2
1 Yellow Cards 2
POST-MATCH Hartlepool United vs Braintree Town
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Hartlepool United got the better of Braintree Town 2-0. Half-time: 1-0.

Just as the model leaned, our model had Hartlepool United as the likeliest winner at 45%, and the 2-0 landed on that lead. The goals read — both teams to score (55%) — went the other way, though.

On the day, Hartlepool United had 46% of the ball to Braintree Town's 54%, shots finished 13-6.

For context: across their last 4 meetings in our records, Hartlepool United had the better of it with 1 wins, 3 drawn. Those games averaged 1.00 goals for Hartlepool United and 0.75 for Braintree Town.

What was the final score of Hartlepool United vs Braintree Town?

Hartlepool United 2-0 Braintree Town in the England - National League on 16/08/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Hartlepool United vs Braintree Town?

Before kick-off our model rated a Hartlepool United win the most likely single outcome at about 45%, with the full match-result split Hartlepool United 45%, draw 25%, Braintree Town 30%. The final score 2-0 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Hartlepool United), Under 2.5 — while BTTS Yes went the other way.

✓ Match Result (Hartlepool United) ✓ Under 2.5 ✗ BTTS Yes
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