A high-stakes clash awaits at Roots Hall as Southend United host Braintree Town at 4:00 PM Apr 3, 2026, both eyeing a key result in the National League.

Southend United enter this contest riding a strong wave of form, with 3 wins from their last 5 matches. Braintree Town will be hoping to turn things around after a tough stretch.

Historically, Southend United hold the edge with 3 wins to Braintree Town's 0 in 4 meetings. 1 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Southend United edged it 0-1.

This one promises fireworks — expect full intensity from both sides as the season enters a crucial stretch.