Forest Green 3-1 Braintree in the National League, round 44 at The New Lawn, Nailsworth (5,140 capacity).

Forest Green won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–W–L–W), scoring 11 and conceding 4.

Braintree won 0, drew 2 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–L–D–L), scoring 6 and conceding 9.

The two sides have met 10 times: Forest Green 5 wins, Braintree 1, 4 draws.