RCB have a chance at sealing their place in IPL 2025 playoffs by beating LSG at Ekana Stadium, while defeat will push them down into seventh position and leave just three games for qualification. As reflected in the Lucknow Super Giants Vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Match Scorecard, LSG, on the other hand, must win all remaining matches to reach the playoffs and secure a top-two finish in IPL 2025.
| Match | Date/Season | Team 1 Score | Team 2 Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 27, 2025 (IPL 2025) | LSG 227/3 | RCB 230/4 (18.4 ov) | RCB won by 6 wickets (Jitesh Sharma 85*, Pant 118) (Cricbuzz) |
| 2 | May 9, 2025 (IPL 2025) | LSG 189/8 | RCB 190/6 (19.5 ov) | RCB won by 4 wickets (Kohli 73*) |
| 3 | Apr 2, 2024 (IPL 2024) | LSG 181/5 | RCB 153 (19.4 ov) | LSG won by 28 runs (Reddit) |
| 4 | Season 2023 | RCB 126/9 | LSG 108 (19.5 ov) | RCB won by 18 runs (Reddit) |
| 5 | Season 2023 | LSG 213/9 | RCB 212/2 | LSG won by 1 wicket (myKhel) |
RCB vs LSG
RCB have a chance at sealing their place in IPL 2025 playoffs by beating LSG at Ekana Stadium, while defeat will push them down into seventh position and put just three games left for them to qualify for playoffs. LSG, on the other hand, must win all remaining matches to reach playoffs and secure top two finish in IPL 2025.
On Tuesday evening at 18:00 IST, fans will have the opportunity to watch all the action unfold live on Hotstar and Jio TV as well as streaming it online through ICC’s official website.
RCB have won all four matches they’ve played so far and should enter this match full of confidence; their openers have been performing exceptionally well recently and Virat Kohli looks set to continue his impressive form.
LSG have struggled this season with their batting, and they will need someone to step up in their top order and provide some momentum for the team’s innings.
Ayush Badoni has shown good form lately and could provide this much needed spark. Last time out he won the Top LSG Batsman award; with this ability he may score big this tournament!
Phil Salt has been on form in bowling, taking 11 wickets across nine matches – which will be vital against LSG.
Tim David has been the cornerstone of their attack this season, taking wickets at an impressive rate and contributing significantly to their good win-loss record. Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya and Yash Dayal are other crucial members for RCB.
Ekana Stadium’s pitch is known to favor batsmen. There is plenty of grass on it and fast bowlers should find some turn, while later stages of an innings tend to see it bounce and seam up more often than not.
Match Prediction
Since RCB have already secured their place in the playoffs, they will be keen to finish on an impressive note at Ekana Stadium – boasting one of the finest top orders in world cricket and surefire ways to score runs – this should make for an exhilarating clash!
LSG are out of playoff contention but a win could provide them with a smoother path into next weekend’s IPL Final. They should feel confident of giving it their all after their impressive 33-run win against Gujarat Titans last time out.
Team statistics and head-to-head records of both teams should be carefully taken into account when predicting the result of any match.
You can access up-to-date stats by visiting websites like WhoScored and Squawka; additionally, pay close attention to players’ current form, injury statuses and disciplinary records as these all play an integral part.
Though they initially struggled, Royal Challengers batsmen have recently found their groove. Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram, and Nicholas Pooran have led by example with dynamic top orders such as Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram, and Nicholas Pooran all enjoying excellent seasons.
Unfortunately their middle order hasn’t fared quite so well: captain Rishabh Pant is currently averaging under 14 while David Miller, Ayush Badoni and Abdul Samad all struggle to turn solid starts into big totals.
Recent matches at Ekana Stadium for RCB have typically featured low scores, with teams batting first averaging just 170 runs on average.
Though conditions might be slightly drier than usual, batsmen should still find success batting. While starting quickly may help LSG in this game – Ekana Stadium’s red-black soil gives teams an advantage when batting.
Match Preview
An accurate match preview can provide essential insights for those looking to make informed betting decisions. It can help identify game-changers and key events likely to take place, which can prove particularly helpful when trying to predict goalscorer or assist markets as single bets or in bet builder formats; additionally, this analysis may also allow one to assess their chances of victory against their competition.
Royal Challengers will look to rebound after an indifferent performance against Sunrisers Hyderabad last week and secure a play-off spot against LSG at Ekana Cricket Stadium. Both sides boast high-class players that should create an action-packed contest.
LSG have had an inconsistent season thus far but recently claimed an impressive 33-run win against Gujarat Titans to leave them out of playoff contention. Rishabh Pant will look to end his campaign on a high note against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB).
Ekana Stadium pitch will likely offer batsmen an easy time, featuring red and black soil that allows for swift runscoring.
Low scoring games are expected; teams batting first will have to score quickly in order to avoid collapses. Spinners should remain wary; it is expected to be hot and humid weather in Lucknow today.
Live Streaming
On Tuesday, May 27th at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Pune will take place the 70th match of Indian Premier League between LSG and RCB, starting at 7:30 pm IST and streaming live via JioHotstar app and website.
Rishabh Pant’s side will still aim to finish strong in this fixture and secure top two position by winning. LSG on the other hand are hoping for one final win before officially bowing out of this tournament.
GOAL brings you everything you need to know about this high-octane clash, including TV channels and live streaming details. In India, fans can tune in via Star Sports 1 or JioHotstar; fans in the US may stream it live through Willow TV which can be found through cable providers like Dish, Spectrum and Xfinity.
