York 5-0 Braintree Town
Updated
York won: York 5-0 Braintree Town in the National League (Round 29) on Sat, 24 Jan 2026 at LNER Community Stadium, York, North Yorkshire. York goals: Ollie Pearce 4', Greg Olley 18', Ollie Pearce 22', Hiram Boateng 28', Ollie Pearce 61'. Possession: 57%-43%.
Match report
York rout Braintree Town 5-0
York ran riot against Braintree Town 5-0 at LNER Community Stadium on Saturday 24 January in the National League.
Ollie Pearce put York ahead on 4' (1-0), Greg Olley made it 2-0 on 18', Ollie Pearce made it 3-0 on 22', Hiram Boateng made it 4-0 on 28' and Ollie Pearce made it 5-0 on 61'.
York had 57%% of the ball, shots were 16-4 (10-2 on target).
Attendance: 6,477. Referee: Dale Baines.
Match stats
| York | Braintree Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 57% | 43% |
| Corners | 6 | 2 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0 |
| Attacks | 80 | 51 |
| Free Kicks | 7 | 9 |
| Total Shots | 16 | 4 |
| Shots On Target | 10 | 2 |
| Shots Off Target | 6 | 2 |
| Throw-Ins | 9 | 19 |
| Goal Kicks | 5 | 10 |
Lineups
York (3-4-3): Harrison Male, Morgan Williams, Zak Johnson, Mark Kitching, Jeff King, Alex Hunt, Hiram Boateng, Ben Brookes, Greg Olley, Josh Stones, Ollie Pearce
Braintree Town (3-4-1-2): Mason Terry, George Langston, Manny Omrore, Aidan Francis-Clarke, Jacob Pinnington, James Vennings, Ben Drake, Elliot Thorpe, Goran Babic, Fletcher Hubbard, Lewis Walker
Key events
- 4' · Goal · Ollie Pearce (York)
- 18' · Goal · Greg Olley (York)
- 22' · Goal · Ollie Pearce (York)
- 28' · Goal · Hiram Boateng (York)
- 34' · Yellow card · Ben Brookes (York)
- 45'+4 · Yellow card · Manny Omrore (Braintree Town)
- 46' · Substitution · Ryan Fallowfield for Mark Kitching (York)
- 56' · Substitution · Alex Newby for Ben Brookes (York)
- 56' · Substitution · Oliver Banks for Josh Stones (York)
- 61' · Substitution · Jay Emmanuel-Thomas for Elliot Thorpe (Braintree Town)
- 61' · Substitution · Chay Cooper for James Vennings (Braintree Town)
- 61' · Substitution · Zavier Massiah-Edwards for Lewis Walker (Braintree Town)
- 61' · Substitution · John Akinde for Fletcher Hubbard (Braintree Town)
- 61' · Goal · Ollie Pearce (York)
- 68' · Substitution · Daniel Batty for Hiram Boateng (York)
- 68' · Substitution · Joe Grey for Ollie Pearce (York)
All-time head-to-head
8 league meetings since 2011: York 6, draws 1, Braintree Town 1.
Questions
Who won York vs Braintree Town?
York won, 5-0 (National League) on Sat, 24 Jan 2026.
When and where is York vs Braintree Town?
Sat, 24 Jan 2026, 15:00 UTC at LNER Community Stadium, York, North Yorkshire, National League.
What is the head-to-head record between York and Braintree Town?
In 8 league meetings since 2011: York 6 wins, 1 draws, Braintree Town 1 wins (goals 22-8).