LSG vs RCB Match Prediction: Who Will Win Today’s 70th Match of IPL 2025

LSG vs RCB Match prediction preview: Lucknow Super Giants will take on the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the 70th Match of the season on May 27. The match will be played at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, and will begin at 7:30 PM. Both teams will be up against one another for the First time this season.

The IPL 2025 League stage is coming to an end, and today is the last league stage match of the season between the two teams. Royal Challengers, having qualified for the playoffs, will aim for a top 2 finish, where Rishabh Pant-led Lucknow will be aiming to end the season on a winning note. Royal Challengers Bengaluru, who had enjoyed a dominant season this year, have secured the playoff spot, whereas the Lucknow Super Giants, who started the season on a dominant note, couldn’t maintain the momentum and fell short due to inconsistency and bowling struggles this year. Being knocked out of the tournament. It’s been a tough season with many ups and downs, close matches, and missed chances. But this last game still matters, though it won’t change anything for them, but it is about ending the journey on a positive note, giving the fans and themselves a hope for the upcoming season, and ending this one on a prideful note. As both teams prepare to lock horns in Match 70, expect nothing short of a high-voltage showdown. Below is the detailed analysis and match breakdown for both teams.

LSG vs RCB Match Overview

Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Both teams preview 

Lucknow Super Giants

After a promising start with wins over MI, KKR, and GT, LSG lost its momentum due to a string of defeats. With 6 wins from 13 matches, their campaign was marked by inconsistencies, and their playoff chances were just hanging by ta hread. While they showed dominance in the first half of the season, the latter half proved disappointing as they suffered 4 losses in their last 5 games. The middle-order struggles and an underwhelming bowling performance in crucial matches proved costly to them this season. Though they will be disappointed to miss out on the playoffs, this match offers them one last opportunity for redemption, a chance to end the season on a winning note against RCB.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

RCB have had a season of dominance, registering 8 wins in 13 games, and they will enter this final league match having already sealed their place in the playoffs. Their campaign began with a strong win over the defending champions KKR, followed by consecutive wins against CSK and MI. They maintained control throughout the season, winning almost all of their home and away games, although they did struggle at times on their home turf. Mid-season setbacks against GT and PBKS derailed their momentum, but then the team bounced back with dominant wins in their reverse fixtures against those very sides.

Now following a defeat in their last outing, this final league match presents an opportunity for RCB to step up and finish in the top two of the table, making stronger chances for the IPL 2025 Finals.

LSG vs RCB Head-to-Head Record

LSG vs RCB Last 5 Match Form

Indian Premier League 2025,  Ground Stats

Pitch Report 

Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru- The 70th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is set to be played at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow. The venue has historically favoured chasing teams, with sides batting second winning 11 of the 21 IPL matches played here, which translates to a 52.38 per cent success rate. The pitch at Ekana Stadium has been a batting-friendly surface on most occasions in the history of IPL games played at this venue. The batters enjoy the pace and bounce offered by the ground, targeting it for boundaries, especially in the powerplay of the innings. And the same way, if bowlers make sure the delivery on the right areas, then they can also extract wickets easily. Weather conditions could influence the outcome of the LSG vs RCB match, especially if dew becomes a factor, though eastern Uttar Pradesh hasn’t seen much rain recently. The pitch has supported high scores in past games, and a target of 200-210 runs could be enough to secure a win.

LSG VS RCB Weather Report

The Weather Forecast for LSG vs RCB in the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, is predicted to be a good wicket for the match. The weather during match hours is expected to be sunny at the beginning of the match, and as soon as the match progresses, the conditions at the stadium will become more pleasant. With 0% rain chances, the temperature will hover around 35° C, which indicates that the match will go uninterrupted. In the end, the weather will be a key factor to decide Weather the match will continue or not. 

LSG vs RCB Playing 11s (Predicted)

LSG  Probable Playing XI:

Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Ayush Badoni, Abdul Samad, Himmat Singh, Shahbaz Ahmed, Akash Deep, Avesh Khan, William ORourke

RCB Probable Playing XI: 

Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Mayank Agarawal, Jitesh Sharma (c & wk), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Lungi Ngidi, Suyash Sharma

LSG vs RCB, IPL 2025 Match 70: Key Players to watch out

LSG vs RCB Team Prediction – Who Will Win?

As per our analysis, game stats, recent matches, and squad of these two teams, RCB is expected to win this match. However, the winner can be entirely attributed to the ground stats and records. As per the ground stats, the chances of the team batting second are high, so the batting Second team will likely win Match 70 of the Indian Premier League 2025. 

However, with cricket’s unpredictable nature and LSG’s batting firepower, this match could go either way. So please analyze on your part and then invest.

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