Braintree Town return to home soil to face Gateshead FC at 4:00 PM today in what could be a turning point in their National League campaign.

Braintree Town are under pressure to rediscover form after a difficult run. Gateshead FC will be hoping to turn things around after a tough stretch.

Historically, Braintree Town hold the edge with 5 wins to Gateshead FC's 2 in 10 meetings. 3 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Braintree Town edged it 1-3.

Expect a tight, tactical affair. Braintree Town may hold the edge at Ironmongery Direct Stadium, but Gateshead FC's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.