Braintree Town host Dorking Wanderers at Ironmongery Direct Stadium, Braintree, Essex on Saturday, Jan 16 at 4:00 PM in the National League – South.

Braintree Town come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 1D 2L). Dorking Wanderers, meanwhile, arrive in good form (3W 1D 1L recently) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — Braintree Town and Dorking Wanderers have split their 4 meetings almost evenly (1W–1D–2W). Their last encounter ended in Braintree Town won 1–2. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 4.0 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Braintree Town a slight edge, but Dorking Wanderers are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.