Match ends, Altrincham 0, Braintree Town 4.
Two goals in each half saw Braintree ease past Altrincham.
Michael Cheek opened the scoring from close range before Kenny Davis made it two from the penalty spot after Cheek had been fouled by Andrew Parry.
Anthony Edgar made the points safe with a stunning 35-yard strike before Taylor Miles found the top corner from the edge of the box to round off the win.
The victory sees Braintree climb to seventh, two points outside the play-off spots, while Altrincham stay 19th.
Line-ups
Altrincham
Formation 3-5-2
- 17Deasy
- 8Richman
- 6Leather
- 22ParrySubstituted forO'Keefeat 74'minutes
- 20Sinnott
- 10Reeves
- 3Griffin
- 7Lawrie
- 2DensmoreSubstituted forCrowtherat 35'minutes
- 9RankineSubstituted forBowermanat 66'minutes
- 5Havern
Substitutes
- 4Moult
- 12Heathcote
- 14O'Keefe
- 18Bowerman
- 19Crowther
Braintree
Formation 4-4-2
- 1Norris
- 2Clerima
- 5PaineBooked at 45mins
- 8Davis
- 3Habergham
- 15Phillips
- 30Woodyard
- 4Isaac
- 11SparkesSubstituted forMilesat 59'minutes
- 10AkinolaSubstituted forEdgarat 74'minutes
- 23CheekSubstituted forMarksat 78'minutes
Substitutes
- 7Brundle
- 9Marks
- 14Miles
- 18Cox
- 22Edgar
- Referee:
- Joseph Johnson
- Attendance:
- 861
Match Stats
- Possession
- Home51%
- Away49%
- Shots
- Home6
- Away14
- Shots on Target
- Home1
- Away7
- Corners
- Home5
- Away6
- Fouls
- Home8
- Away3
Live Text
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Full Time
Second Half ends, Altrincham 0, Braintree Town 4.
Goal!
Goal! Altrincham 0, Braintree Town 4. Taylor Miles (Braintree Town) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
Goal!
Goal! Altrincham 0, Braintree Town 3. Anthony Edgar (Braintree Town) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal.
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Attempt saved. Sean Marks (Braintree Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved.
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Anthony Edgar (Braintree Town) hits the woodwork with a left footed shot from the left side of the box.
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Attempt missed. Josh O'Keefe (Altrincham) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
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Foul by Adam Griffin (Altrincham).
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Alex Woodyard (Braintree Town) wins a free kick.
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Attempt blocked. Taylor Miles (Braintree Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
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Foul by Kenny Davis (Braintree Town).
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Damian Reeves (Altrincham) wins a free kick.
Substitution
Substitution, Braintree Town. Sean Marks replaces Michael Cheek.
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Attempt missed. Anthony Edgar (Braintree Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
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Foul by James Lawrie (Altrincham).
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Sam Habergham (Braintree Town) wins a free kick.
Substitution
Substitution, Braintree Town. Anthony Edgar replaces Simeon Akinola.
Substitution
Substitution, Altrincham. Josh O'Keefe replaces Andrew Parry.
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Corner, Braintree Town.
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Attempt saved. Simeon Akinola (Braintree Town) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved.