Yeovil 3-1 Braintree Town
Updated
Yeovil won: Yeovil 3-1 Braintree Town in the National League (Round 26) on Sat, 3 Jan 2026 at Huish Park Stadium, Yeovil, Somerset. Yeovil goals: Luke McCormick 61', James Daly 65', Brett McGavin 84'. Braintree Town goals: Lewis Walker 69'. Possession: 57%-43%.
Match report
Yeovil beat Braintree Town 3-1
Yeovil got the better of Braintree Town 3-1 at Huish Park Stadium on Saturday 3 January in the National League.
Luke McCormick put Yeovil ahead on 61' (1-0), James Daly made it 2-0 on 65', Lewis Walker pulled one back for Braintree Town on 69' (2-1) and Brett McGavin made it 3-1 on 84'.
Yeovil had 57%% of the ball, shots were 19-8 (11-3 on target).
Attendance: 3,573.
Match stats
| Yeovil | Braintree Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 57% | 43% |
| Corners | 2 | 0 |
| Offsides | 1 | 1 |
| Attacks | 55 | 50 |
| Free Kicks | 12 | 6 |
| Substitutions | 4 | 4 |
| Total Shots | 19 | 8 |
| Shots On Target | 11 | 3 |
| Shots Off Target | 5 | 4 |
| Shots Blocked | 3 | 1 |
| Throw-Ins | 18 | 31 |
| Goal Kicks | 9 | 7 |
Lineups
Yeovil (3-4-2-1): Jed Ward, Kyle Ferguson, Morgan Williams, Jake Wannell, Finn Cousin-Dawson, Josh Sims, Brett McGavin, James Plant, James Daly, Luke McCormick, Aaron Jarvis
Braintree Town (3-4-1-2): Mason Terry, Aidan Francis-Clarke, George Langston, Ben Drake, Jacob Pinnington, James Vennings, Harrison Dudziak, Calum Logan, Chay Cooper, Lewis Walker, Aramide Oteh
Key events
- 61' · Goal · Luke McCormick (Yeovil)
- 64' · Substitution · Goran Babic for Calum Logan (Braintree Town)
- 65' · Goal · James Daly (Yeovil)
- 69' · Goal · Lewis Walker (Braintree Town)
- 70' · Substitution · Andrew Oluwabori for Josh Sims (Yeovil)
- 70' · Substitution · Harvey Greenslade for James Plant (Yeovil)
- 73' · Substitution · John Akinde for Aramide Oteh (Braintree Town)
- 77' · Yellow card · Jacob Pinnington (Braintree Town)
- 80' · Substitution · Jay Emmanuel-Thomas for Harrison Dudziak (Braintree Town)
- 80' · Substitution · Elliot Thorpe for Lewis Walker (Braintree Town)
- 84' · Goal · Brett McGavin (Yeovil)
- 84' · Yellow card · Aidan Francis-Clarke (Braintree Town)
- 87' · Substitution · Tahvon Campbell for Aaron Jarvis (Yeovil)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Max Jolliffe for Luke McCormick (Yeovil)
All-time head-to-head
4 league meetings since 2024: Yeovil 3, draws 0, Braintree Town 1.
Questions
Who won Yeovil vs Braintree Town?
Yeovil won, 3-1 (National League) on Sat, 3 Jan 2026.
When and where is Yeovil vs Braintree Town?
Sat, 3 Jan 2026, 17:30 UTC at Huish Park Stadium, Yeovil, Somerset, National League.
What is the head-to-head record between Yeovil and Braintree Town?
In 4 league meetings since 2024: Yeovil 3 wins, 0 draws, Braintree Town 1 wins (goals 7-3).