Sport Picks
Dover Ath. vs Braintree
England
National League South Crabble Athletic Ground, Dover 
Match Events
26'
26'
Sheriff D.
43'
43'
Matthews A.
(Penalty)
45'
45'
Sheriff D.
AI Match Summary
Neither side could be separated in this National League South matchup, with the score ending 3-3.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
37%
30%
33%
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Dover Ath.
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
37%
/ Low Confidence
- Dover Ath. have won more games recently than Braintree.
- 37% — that's where the model lands on Dover Ath. taking it.
- Regular National League South form gives a decent read on both sides.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 44%
Over 4.5 Goals 20%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 79.4%
Dover Ath. Clean Sheet 12%
Braintree Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Dover Ath. | Braintree |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 30 | 28 |
| Wins | 11 | 6 |
| Draws | 7 | 5 |
| Losses | 12 | 17 |
| Goals Scored | 1.43 | 1.43 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.67 | 2.07 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 2.00 | 1.75 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Aug 29, 2026 National League South
Dover Ath. vs Braintree
3:3
Feb 3, 2024 National League South
Braintree vs Dover Ath.
3:0
Aug 19, 2023 National League South
Dover Ath. vs Braintree
1:1
Apr 1, 2023 National League South
Braintree vs Dover Ath.
1:3
Oct 8, 2022 National League South
Dover Ath. vs Braintree
3:1
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Dover Ath. Compare
Top Goalscorer Sheriff D.
2 Goals Assists Leader Baptiste L.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.54
Avg xA / game 1
Braintree Compare
Top Goalscorer Johnson L.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 1.59
Avg xA / game 0.97
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Dover Ath. 56 / 100
Braintree 18 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).
Attack & Defence Capability Index
Dover Ath. Braintree
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Dover Ath. Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Braintree let in goals in 89% of their last 28 matches.
Games between these two average 3.80 goals.
Dover Ath. found the back of the net in 77% of recent matches (30 games).
Dover Ath. went unbeaten in 4 of their last 5 games.
Scoring Trends
Dover Ath. VS Braintree
1.75 Goals Scored 1.38
2.13 Goals Conceded 2.25
88% Over 1.5 100%
63% Over 2.5 88%
50% Over 3.5 38%
Recent Form & Match History
Dover Ath.
(Home) 08 Sept
Dagenham & Red.
0 : 1 Dover Ath.
05 Sept
Dover Ath.
0 : 3 Maidenhead
31 Aug
Chesham
2 : 2 Dover Ath.
29 Aug
Dover Ath.
3 : 3 Braintree
22 Aug
Weston-super-Mare
2 : 3 Dover Ath.
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05 Sept
Dover Ath.
0 : 3 Maidenhead
29 Aug
Dover Ath.
3 : 3 Braintree
18 Aug
Dover Ath.
0 : 1 Tonbridge
15 Aug
Dover Ath.
5 : 3 Slough Town
01 Aug
Dover Ath.
1 : 1 Carshalton
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Braintree
(Away) 08 Sept
Braintree
2 : 1 Fulham U21
05 Sept
Slough Town
1 : 2 Braintree
31 Aug
Braintree
0 : 2 Farnborough
29 Aug
Dover Ath.
3 : 3 Braintree
22 Aug
Braintree
1 : 2 Horsham FC
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05 Sept
Slough Town
1 : 2 Braintree
29 Aug
Dover Ath.
3 : 3 Braintree
28 Jul
Felixstowe & Walton
2 : 1 Braintree
18 Jul
Aveley
3 : 2 Braintree
14 Jul
Welling
3 : 2 Braintree
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League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maidstone | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16:7 | 19 |
| 2 | Dagenham & Red. | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9:6 | 16 |
| 3 | Weston-super-Mare | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15:7 | 14 |
| 4 | Tonbridge | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17:8 | 13 |
| 5 | Truro | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10:2 | 13 |
| 6 | Folkestone | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14:7 | 12 |
| 7 | Dorking Wanderers | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16:11 | 12 |
| 8 | Torquay | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11:9 | 12 |
| 9 | Salisbury | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14:6 | 11 |
| 10 | Billericay | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13:10 | 11 |
| 11 | Dover Ath. | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14:16 | 11 |
| 12 | Horsham FC | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8:6 | 10 |
| 13 | Farnham | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9:9 | 10 |
| 14 | AFC Totton | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8:12 | 10 |
| 15 | Farnborough | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6:10 | 10 |
| 16 | Chelmsford | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8:7 | 9 |
| 17 | Hemel Hempstead | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7:9 | 9 |
| 18 | Maidenhead | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6:9 | 9 |
| 19 | Chesham | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12:14 | 7 |
| 20 | Braintree | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9:14 | 7 |
| 21 | Hampton & Richmond | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10:22 | 7 |
| 22 | Ebbsfleet | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:0 | 4 |
| 23 | Slough Town | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8:21 | 0 |
| 24 | Walton & Hersham | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3:23 | 0 |
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