The 76th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup League Two 2023-27 will feature Scotland vs Netherlands at Forthill, Dundee on 06 June 2025. Both teams come into this game after suffering defeats to Nepal and are hungry for a strong comeback. With valuable points on the line, the toss will play a crucial role in shaping the outcome of this game.
Match Details
Detail | Info |
Match | Scotland vs Netherlands (76th Match) |
Tournament | ICC Cricket World Cup League Two 2023-27 |
Date | 06 June 2025 |
Time | 3:30 PM IST / 11:00 AM Local |
Venue | Forthill, Dundee |
Format | One Day International (ODI) |
Toss Prediction – Who Will Win the Toss Today?
Based on recent analysis and head-to-head toss records, Netherlands have a stronger track record against Scotland when it comes to winning tosses.
Toss Records: Scotland vs Netherlands
Teams | Matches | Toss Won |
Scotland | 13 | 4 |
Netherlands | 13 | 9 |
Toss Prediction: Netherlands likely to win the toss.
Why Netherlands? Historically, the Dutch have dominated the toss in past encounters with a 69% success rate compared to Scotland’s 31%. Despite both teams’ recent losses, Netherlands may have the early upper hand from the toss itself.
Pitch Report: Forthill, Dundee
The Forthill pitch in Dundee is known to assist batting, especially in the second innings. Out of the 7 recent ODIs played here, 4 have been won by teams chasing.
Weather Conditions:
- Forecast: Partly Cloudy
- Humidity: Around 60%
- No major rain threat
Toss Strategy: Bowl first — Teams chasing have fared better at this venue.
Head-to-Head Stats (SCO vs NED)
Matches Played | Scotland Wins | Netherlands Wins | No Result |
14 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
Scotland lead the head-to-head overall, but Netherlands are no strangers to upsetting the hosts.
Match Prediction – Who Will Win Today’s Match?
Despite losing narrowly to Nepal, Scotland are expected to bounce back stronger in front of their home crowd. Their batting looks settled, and bowlers like McMullen and Leask have shown good rhythm.
Netherlands, on the other hand, also lost to Nepal but lacked finishing power in the middle overs. Still, players like Scott Edwards and Michael Levitt are in decent form.
Predicted Winner: Scotland
Our Match Prediction:
- Toss Winner: Netherlands
- Match Winner: Scotland (based on team depth & home advantage
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Predicted Playing XIs
Netherlands | Scotland |
---|---|
1. Michael Levitt | 1. George Munsey |
2. Max O’Dowd | 2. Charlie Tear |
3. Vikramjit Singh | 3. Brandon McMullen |
4. Scott Edwards (w/c) | 4. Richie Berrington (c) |
5. Zach Lion Cachet | 5. Finlay McCreath |
6. Teja Nidamanuru | 6. Matthew Cross (w) |
7. Noah Croes | 7. Michael Leask |
8. Roelof van der Merwe | 8. Jasper Davidson |
9. Kyle Klein | 9. Mark Watt |
10. Paul van Meekeren | 10. Jack Jarvis |
11. Vivian Kingma | 11. Safyaan Sharif |
Summary
Scotland will look to use their home advantage at Dundee and capitalize on their strong top and middle-order batting. Netherlands will need to improve their bowling execution and middle-order stability. The toss could give them a key edge if they opt to chase — which is the favorable strategy on this pitch.
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Final Verdict:
- Toss Winner: Netherlands
- Match Winner: Scotland