The last league match before the playoffs of the ongoing IPL 2025 will be played between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Lucknow SuperGiants. The scenario for both teams is as clear as daylight. LSG can’t qualify for the playoffs while RCB need to win this match to get to the top two spots. They have played 13 games and won eight so far. LSG, on the other hand, have won six out of 13 matches.
In the last few days, teams that qualified for the playoffs have lost to the Eliminated teams. It started with the Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow SuperGiants match and continues to happen. This has led to a scenario where every qualified team has a chance to qualify for the Qualifier 1. Titans, Punjab Kings, RCB and Mumbai Indians are vying for those spots.
Lucknow SuperGiants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore: Match Details
| Match | Lucknow SuperGiants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, Match 70 |
| Venue | Ekana Stadium, Lucknow |
| Timings | 7:30 PM IST |
| Date | May 27 |
Lucknow SuperGiants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore: Head to Head
| Matches Played | Lucknow SuperGiants Won | Royal Challengers Bangalore Won | Tied | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Lucknow SuperGiants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore: Probable Playing XI
| Lucknow Super Giants | Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
|---|---|
| Mitchell Marsh ✈️ | Phil Salt ✈️ |
| Aiden Markram ✈️ | Virat Kohli |
| Nicholas Pooran ✈️ | Mayank Agarwal |
| Rishabh Pant (c & wk) | Rajat Patidar (c) |
| Ayush Badoni | Jitesh Sharma (wk) |
| Abdul Samad | Tim David ✈️ |
| Himmat Singh | Krunal Pandya |
| Digvesh Rathi | Romario Shepherd ✈️ |
| Akash Deep | Bhuvneshwar Kumar |
| Avesh Khan | Josh Hazlewood ✈️ |
| William ORourke ✈️ | Yash Dayal |
Lucknow SuperGiants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore: Pitch Report and Weather Condition
| Match Timings | Pitch Report | Weather | Chance of Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 PM IST | Batting friendly | 55-60% Humid. Highest Temp – 34 Degrees | 5% |
Lucknow SuperGiants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore: Players to watch out for
Lucknow SuperGiants
Their batters such as Mitchell Marsh and Aiden Markram can provide a solid start. With the ball, Digvesh Rathi can do well.
Royal Challengers Bangalore:
Batters such as Virat Kohli, Phil Salt, and Romario Shepherd will be difficult to get away from. With the ball, watch out for Josh Hazlewood.
Lucknow SuperGiants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore: Who will win the toss?
Both teams will look to bat first as Lucknow doesn’t want to chase too many runs while Bangalore couldn’t chase against Hyderabad.
Scenario 1: Lucknow SuperGiants wins the toss and bat first
| Lucknow SuperGiants Total 1st innings | Royal Challengers Bangalore Total 2nd innings |
| 170-180 | 185 |
Scenario 2: Royal Challengers Bangalore win the bowl and elect to bat first
| Royal Challengers Bangalore Total 1st innings | Lucknow SuperGiants Total 2nd innings |
| 220-230 | 190 |
Lucknow SuperGiants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore: Match Prediction
RCB has a great record against LSG, expect Challengers to win this match.
FAQs
Who will win the match?
Royal Challengers Bangalore might win this one.
What will be the weather prediction?
The weather will be pleasant with a 10% chance of rain.
Will Dew have any impact?
Dew will not have a say as the humidity level will be low.
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