Our Braintree Town vs West Brom U21 Prediction: 3-1
Braintree Town vs West Brom U21 in the England National League Cup is scheduled for an 18:00 GMT kick-off on Tuesday October 21, 2025. We’re backing a 3-1 home victory, but with both teams creating plenty of chances, over 2.5 goals is another strong betting option.
This Braintree Town vs West Brom U21 prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Braintree Town's Last Match – Solihull Moors vs Braintree Town
Braintree Town will look to get back on track following a 0-2 England National League loss against Solihull Moors on October 18. In that match, Braintree Town had 50% possession and 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Solihull Moors | 50% | 0 (3) | - | 61 |
 Braintree Town | 50% | 0 (6) | - | 65 |
West Brom U21's Last Match – West Brom U21 vs Exeter U21
West Brom U21 will be hoping to return to winning ways after a 0-0 England U21 Premier League Cup draw with Exeter U21 on October 15. In that match, West Brom U21 saw 47% of the ball and 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 West Brom U21 | 47% | 0 (2) | - | 46 |
 Exeter U21 | 53% | 0 (4) | - | 39 |
Braintree Town vs West Brom U21 Stats
Key Stats
| Braintree Town | West Brom U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.09 | Attacking Strength | 0.84 |
| 0.45 | Defence Strength | 1.42 |
| 0.9 | Points Per Game | 0.5 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 0.9 | Average Scored | 0.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Braintree Town are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while West Brom U21 average 0.8 scored and 2.0 conceded per game.