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AFC Rushden & Diamonds vs Braintree Predictions

England · FA Cup · Sat, 3 Oct 2026 · 15:00 · Prediction, H2H, stats & betting tips

England · FA CupSat, 3 Oct 2026

AFC Rushden & Diamonds

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Sat, 3 Oct 202615:00

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Not startedTip: GG · 1.54

Braintree

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Pre-match win probability

20.5%AFC Rushden & Diamonds20.6%Draw58.9%Braintree

Our prediction

GG · AFC Rushden & Diamonds

AFC Rushden & Diamonds vs Braintree listed tip from the board.

Odds1.54
Confidence64.94%
ResultPending
Pre-match model probabilityPick and odds as published before kick-off
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds 20.5%
  • Draw 20.6%
  • Braintree 58.9%

Board tips

Betting Tips

  • Both Team To ScoreGGOdds 1.5465%Pending
  • Over 2.5 GoalsOver 2.5Odds 1.5764%Pending
  • 0.5 Goals HTOver 0.5Odds 1.2779%Pending

Season statistics

FA Cup · 9 matches each · highlighted side is stronger

AFC Rushden & DiamondsBraintree
Goals scored (avg)
1.61.6
Goals conceded (avg)Lower is better
1.32.5

Recent form

Last matches · newest first

AFC Rushden & Diamonds3W 3D 3L in last 9
  • 17 OctAFC Rushden & Diamonds2 – 1MorecambeW
  • 19 SeptAFC Rushden & Diamonds3 – 1Peterborough SportsW
  • 5 SeptDesborough Town0 – 3AFC Rushden & DiamondsW
  • 29 AugChasetown3 – 1AFC Rushden & DiamondsL
  • 24 JulAFC Rushden & Diamonds1 – 2Banbury UnitedL
  • 10 JulAFC Rushden & Diamonds2 – 2Milton Keynes IrishD
  • 18 AprLichfield City2 – 1AFC Rushden & DiamondsL
  • 11 AprAFC Rushden & Diamonds1 – 1Rugby BoroughD
  • 3 AprAFC Rushden & Diamonds0 – 0Mickleover SportsD
Braintree3W 0D 5L in last 8
  • 31 OctBraintree1 – 0Hampton & RichmondW
  • 27 OctBraintree2 – 1Dagenham & RedbridgeW
  • 24 OctFarnham Town6 – 0BraintreeL
  • 13 OctBraintree2 – 4West Ham United U21L
  • 10 OctBraintree1 – 2Truro CityL
  • 6 OctBraintree1 – 3Walton & HershamL
  • 26 SeptDorking Wanderers4 – 3BraintreeL
  • 22 SeptBraintree3 – 0Needham MarketW
H2H
Head to headNo previous meetings found between these sides.

Betting markets

Bookmaker prices with margin removed

No over/under prices stored.

Match result

AFC Rushden & Diamonds4.66
Draw4.64
Braintree1.62

No BTTS prices stored.

No double chance prices stored.

AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Chance20.5%
Odds4.66

Draw

Chance20.6%
Odds4.64

Braintree

Chance58.9%
Odds1.62

No half-time prices stored.

No corner prices stored.

Model comparison

Our pick: GG at 1.54

AFC Rushden & DiamondsBraintree
Recent form57%43%
Attack50%50%
Defence77%23%
Goals model50%50%
Overall26%74%

Trends

Trend · FA Cup

AFC Rushden & Diamonds scored 1.6 per game in the last 9.

Trend · FA Cup

AFC Rushden & Diamonds conceded 1.3 per game in the last 9.

Trend · FA Cup

Failed to score in 1 of those 9.

Trend · FA Cup

Kept a clean sheet in 2 of those 9.

AFC Rushden & Diamonds vs Braintree: prediction & preview

England · FA Cup · Sat, 3 Oct 2026

AFC Rushden & Diamonds meet Braintree in the England, FA Cup on 3 October 2026 at 15:00 (Africa/Lagos). The numbers below are pre-match prices and team rates. They describe the match. They do not promise a result.

On the 1X2 market the shortest price is Braintree at 1.62. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 58.9% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

Season points-per-game rates were not stored on this fixture yet. The odds chart still shows how the 1X2, goals, and both-teams markets are priced.

AFC Rushden & Diamonds vs Braintree FAQs

4 questions

What time is the AFC Rushden & Diamonds vs Braintree match?

Kickoff is 15:00 on 3 October 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.

What are the safest picks for AFC Rushden & Diamonds vs Braintree?

Braintree is the safest-priced 1X2 pick at 1.62. The margin-adjusted share is about 58.9%.

What are the over and under 2.5 prices?

Over and under 2.5 prices are not stored for this match.

Do both teams score on this match?

A both-teams-to-score price is not stored for this match.