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06/09/2026, Cressing Road, Braintree, England
National League, English National League

Braintree Vs Hartlepool

Braintree play in a 4-5-1 formation, and line up with: D Cavanah (GK) , S Flanagon (CB) , J Esau (CB) , B Desmond (RB) , C Watkins (LB) , E Dredge (CM) , E Anderson (CM) , G Wasil (CDM) , M Dredge (RM) , T Leamon (LM) , J MacNair (ST) And the subs are: G Whelan (CB) , M Yegini (CB) , S Kinnock (CM) , S Bowar (CM) , P Torrens (ST)

Hartlepool play in a 4-2-4 formation, and line up with: J Rodgerson (GK) , L Colquhoun (CB) , A Duncan (CB) , M Roger (RB) , B Forbush (LB) , S McCrory (CM) , D Bivin (CM) , J Adefope (RW) , E Leamon (LW) , P McNabb (ST) , J Sillers (ST) And the subs are: D Rice (CB) , S Hillock (CB) , K McNeill (CM) , M Bevans (CM) , M Pearce (ST)

Welcome to Cressing Road in Braintree, England where Braintree Town will face Hartlepool.  This is a league fixture taking place in the National League, English National League.  The attendance is 4000.

1' - Braintree kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - John Sillers attempts to unleash a long range shot...but its wide!

14' - Sam Flanagon hits the ball long to Ethan Dredge.  Ethan Dredge plays the ball to Gus Wasil.  Gus Wasil spots a run from Morgan Dredge.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Morgan Dredge is able to take the ball.  Morgan Dredge hits the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but John Rodgerson deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Braintree.  Edward Anderson will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but opposing player Leo Colquhoun takes possession.  

22' - John Sillers dispossesses Sam Flanagon and the ball goes loose.  Edward Anderson plays a long pass to Billy Desmond.  Billy Desmond whips in a cross, but the ball misses everyone.  

25' - Leo Colquhoun plays a long ball to Alex Duncan.  Alex Duncan passes to Paul McNabb.  Paul McNabb crosses the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

35' - Ethan Dredge passes a long ball to Josh Esau.  Josh Esau curls in a cross, but the ball misses everyone.  

37' - Ethan Dredge sees a run from Morgan Dredge.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Morgan Dredge takes the ball.  Morgan Dredge attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but John Rodgerson stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Jack MacNair is first to the ball...Jack MacNair tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

40' - John Rodgerson plays a long pass to Daniel Bivin.  Morgan Dredge tackles Daniel Bivin and the ball goes loose.  Edward Anderson slides the ball to Gus Wasil.  Gus Wasil sees Jack MacNair making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

41' - Timothy Leamon crosses the ball, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Hartlepool kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ethan Dredge will come off.  Steven Bowar is going to be brought on.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Flanagon will come off.  George Whelan is going to be brought on.  

53' - Gus Wasil spots a run from Jack MacNair.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Jack MacNair runs on to the ball.  Jack MacNair looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Jack MacNair scores!  That's a fine goal from the Braintree player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Josh Esau will come off.  Malcolm Yegini joins the game from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alex Duncan will come off.  Dave Rice is brought on from the bench.  

54' - Hartlepool kick the ball off for the restart.  

57' - Shamus McCrory plays the ball to Daniel Bivin.  Daniel Bivin finds Dave Rice with a short pass.  Dave Rice plays a long ball to Bryan Forbush.  Morgan Dredge successfully tackles Bryan Forbush and takes the ball.  Morgan Dredge brings the ball forward, outpacing Shamus McCrory.  

60' - Morgan Dredge successfully tackles Shamus McCrory and gains possession for his team.  Braintree launch a counter attack.  Morgan Dredge spots a run from Gus Wasil.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Gus Wasil has strayed offside!  

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Sillers will come off.  Mike Pearce is going to be brought on.  

69' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Leo Colquhoun will come off.  Shaun Hillock is going to be brought on.  

74' - Dave Rice finds Mike Roger with a short pass.  Mike Roger runs with the ball, beating Steven Bowar.  

77' - With a turn of pace, Chris Watkins beats Daniel Bivin, but is then fouled.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Daniel Bivin has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Braintree.  

78' - Chris Watkins prepares to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find Steven Bowar.  Steven Bowar directs a header hoping to beat John Rodgerson...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

83' - Chris Watkins takes the ball past Paul McNabb with a turn of pace, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Paul McNabb has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Braintree.  



The match has ended Braintree Town 1 - 0 Hartlepool.