Brackley Town vs Woking Prediction - 14th March 2026

Saturday's National League clash sees 20th-placed Brackley Town desperately trying to halt their slide down the table as they welcome 13th-placed Woking to St James Park. With both sides showing defensive frailties in recent weeks, this looks set to be an open affair with goals at both ends. Brackley Town are in genuine trouble. With just one win in their last ten matches (a 2-1 victory against bottom-form Gateshead), they have sunk to the lower reaches of the National League. Their recent form makes grim reading: five straight defeats against Eastleigh (2-1), Boreham Wood (5-3), Rochdale (3-2), Altrincham (0-2), and Wealdstone (2-1) before that solitary win. The defensive statistics are particularly alarming - they have conceded 25 goals in their last ten games (2.50 per game) and have kept zero clean sheets during this run. Even at home, they have failed to win any of their last three matches, scoring just once (a 1-1 draw with FC Halifax Town) while conceding six goals. However, Brackley have shown they can find the net, scoring in 80% of their last ten games despite their struggles. Their attack has managed 13 goals in this period (1.30 per game), and with Woking's away defense conceding 1.86 goals per game on their travels, the hosts should get opportunities. Woking arrive in significantly better shape, sitting seven points and two games better off than their hosts. They have won four of their last ten matches, including an impressive 3-1 victory over Tamworth last time out in the league and a 2-2 draw against high-flying Boreham Wood. Their away record shows they can score on the road (1.29 goals per game), but they are vulnerable at the back, losing 57% of their away fixtures and conceding 1.86 per game. The visitors have been involved in high-scoring contests recently, with both teams scoring in 70% of their last ten matches. Their defensive record shows just one clean sheet in ten games, and with Brackley's desperate need for points likely leading to an open game, Woking should find space to exploit a backline that has shipped multiple goals in six of their last ten outings. **Key Points:** - Brackley have conceded in 100% of their last 10 games (25 goals total) with zero clean sheets - Both teams have scored in 80% of Brackley's recent matches and 70% of Woking's - Brackley have scored in 8 of their last 10 games despite poor results - Woking have kept only 1 clean sheet in their last 10 matches - The reverse fixture earlier this season ended 2-0 to Woking, but Brackley won the previous home meeting 6-2 With both defenses showing significant vulnerabilities and both attacks managing to find the net regularly, the Both Teams to Score market offers excellent value. Brackley cannot afford to sit back given their precarious position, while Woking have the quality to exploit the hosts' defensive chaos. Expect an entertaining encounter with goals at both ends.