Match Preview:
LSG vs RCB: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will play the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the 70th Indian Premier League 2025 match. The Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow will host this game. The outcome of this game, which is the last group stage encounter, will decide who of RCB and GT places in the top two.
After 13 games, Royal Challengers Bengaluru has eight victories and four losses, good for third place in the standings. Their last game against Sunrisers Hyderabad ended in defeat. A victory here would guarantee RCB a place in the top two in this important game.
However, the Lucknow Super Giants, who have six wins and seven defeats in 13 games, defeated the Gujarat Titans in the most recent game and are currently ranked seventh in the standings. They intend to end the season with a strong showing and will be playing at home.
LSG vs RCB Match Details
Match: Lucknow Super Giants Vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Match 70, IPL 2025
Date: Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Venue: Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Live Broadcast: JioHotstar
LSG vs RCB Head to Head:
Matched Played: 5
LSG Won: 2
RCB Won: 3
Pitch and Weather Report:
In IPL 2025, batting has been helped by the surface at Ekana Stadium. This season, chasing teams have won five of seven games, giving them the advantage. 188 is the average score in the first innings. The weather is perfect for an unbroken, high-scoring match, with no rain predicted and temperatures hovering around 36°C. In the second inning, expect some dew.
LSG vs RCB Match Prediction:
After winning four of their last five games, RCB is in excellent form. Despite their most recent victory, LSG has struggled this season. With a more dependable bowling unit, Salt and Patidar to back Virat Kohli, and Kohli in form, RCB is sure to win this match.
Because of their strong top order and seasoned bowling assault, RCB is the clear favorite to win this game and advance quickly to the playoffs.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG):
Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Abdul Samad, Himmat Singh, Shahbaz Ahmed, Akash Deep, Avesh Khan, and William O’Rourke
Impact Player: Akash Maharaj Singh
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB):
Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Mayank Agarwal, Rajat Patidar (c), Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, and Lungi Ngidi
Impact Player: Suyash Sharma