What channel is Chelmsford City v Braintree Town FA Cup match on? TV coverage, live stream and kick-off time
Check out how to watch Chelmsford City v Braintree Town in the FA Cup, including TV channel, radio coverage and kick-off time.
Non-league duo Chelmsford City and Braintree Town face off on Saturday lunchtime in the first round of the FA Cup.
The hosts are 14th in National League South, the sixth tier of English football, and will relish the chance to upset their Essex rivals after making it through three rounds of qualifying.
Chelmsford will have former EFL hotshot Lyle Taylor, who has 10 goals in nine games for the club, leading the line.
Braintree booked their place in the first round courtesy of a 2-0 win over Farnborough in the fourth qualifying round.
The visitors are battling relegation in the National League, having beaten Chelmsford on their way to promotion a few years ago.
RadioTimes.com has rounded up everything you need to know about how to watch Chelmsford City v Braintree Town on TV and online.
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When is Chelmsford City v Braintree Town?
Chelmsford City v Braintree Town will take place on Saturday 1st November 2025.
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Chelmsford City v Braintree Town kick-off time
Chelmsford City v Braintree Town will kick off at 12pm.
What TV channel is Chelmsford City v Braintree Town on?
The game will be shown live on TNT Sports 1 and TNT Sports 3 from 11:30am.
There are multiple ways to get TNT Sports. If you already have BT Broadband, you can add TNT Sports to your existing contract from just £18 per month. You can add the ‘Big Sport’ package for £40 per month which includes all TNT Sports and 11 Sky Sports channels via a NOW pass.
You can also access TNT Sports via discovery+ and stream directly to your smart TV.
How to live stream Chelmsford City v Braintree Town online
You can watch the match on TNT Sports via discovery+ Premium monthly pass without signing up to a contract.
Regular subscribers can also stream matches on a variety of devices including laptops, smartphones and tablets via the discovery+ app.
discovery+ is the new streaming home of TNT Sports, showing events including live Premier League, UEFA Champions League, Premiership Rugby, UFC, Boxing and MotoGP. Learn more here: discoveryplus.com
Listen to Chelmsford City v Braintree Town on radio
You can listen to the match on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra 2.
BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra 2 is available on DAB radio or you can tune into the station via most TV packages. You can also listen to BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra 2 online via the BBC website or BBC Sounds app.
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Chelmsford City v Braintree Town odds
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bet365 odds: Chelmsford (27/10) Draw (16/5) Braintree Town (5/6)*
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