NOS vs WEF Match Preview

Welsh Fire will face the Northern Superchargers in their third home game of the Men's Hundred 2024. The home team will be eager to gain an advantage in this match after losing their previous two on this ground. Their batting has been terrible lately. They failed to score 100 runs in two of their last three matches. The Welsh Fire were bowled out while chasing a 140-run target in their last match at the Sophia Gardens, led by Tom Abell. Northern Superchargers are expected to rebound in this match, given their batting strength and the form of their key players. The recent collapse could be a one-time occurrence, and they have enough talent in their lineup to make a comeback.

NOS vs WEF Match Details

Northern Superchargers vs Welsh Fire – 21th Match

Venue: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, Northern Ireland

Date & Time: 08th August 2024 at 07:30 PM IST 

Live Streaming: Fancode app

NOS vs WEF Venue Stats

Avg 1st inn score	187
Avg 2nd inn score	179
Win% batting 1st	46
Win% batting 2nd	54

NOS vs WEF Pitch Report

This season, this venue has already proven to have an excellent batting surface across all formats. A par score of at least 155 is expected.

NOS vs WEF Weather Report

The weather will be cloudy throughout the game, but it will be a warm and humid evening in Leeds. There will be no rain during the game.

NOS vs WEF Last Five Matches

NOS ( Northern Superchargers )	L L L L W
WEF ( Welsh Fire )	W L L W T

NOS vs WEF Head-to-Head Stats

	Matches Played	NOS Won	WEF Won	Tie	NR
Overall	3	1	2	0	0
Last 5	3	1	2	0	0

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

NOS vs WEF Probable Playing XIs:

Northern Superchargers Probable Playing XIs

Matthew Short, Ben Stokes, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Harry Brook (c), Adam Hose, Oliver Robinson, Mitchell Santner, Jordan Clark, Matthew Potts, Adil Rashid, Reece Topley

Welsh Fire Probable Playing XIs

Luke Wells, Jonny Bairstow (wk), Joe Clarke, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Tom Abell (c), Glenn Phillips, David Willey, David Payne, Matt Henry, Mason Crane, Haris Rauf

Topmost Picks for NOS vs WEF Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Northern Superchargers

• Matthew Short – The 27 year old right-handed Australian has a top score of 37 at Headingley this season but has already scored 73 in this competition away from Leeds.
• Adil Rashid – The experienced leg-spinner showed his class with the wickets of Phil Salt, Jos Buttler, Paul Walter and Jamie Overton on Sunday.

Top Picks – Welsh Fire

• Jonny Bairstow – The England international played a controlled innings against London Spirit on Sunday which helped his side to victory.
• David Payne – The left-arm pace bowling international dismissed Daryl Mitchell and Nathan Ellis in the last match and bowled 12 dot ball.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for NOS vs WEF Dream11 Team:

Nicholas Pooran, Jonny Bairstow, Harry Brook, Tom Abell, David Willey(C), David Payne, Matthew Short, Mitchell Santner(VC), Adil Rashid, Matthew Potts, Haris Rauf

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for NOS vs WEF Dream11 Team:

Nicholas Pooran(C), Jonny Bairstow, Harry Brook, Tom Abell, David Willey, Luke Wells(VC), Matthew Short, Mitchell Santner, Jordan Clark, Matthew Potts, Haris Rauf

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – David Willey, Nicholas Pooran

Vice-captain – Luke Wells, Mitchell Santner

Wicketkeeper – Nicholas Pooran

NOS vs WEF Probable Winners:

Given both teams' current form, this could be a close game. Though we expect the Northern Superchargers to recover with the bat, their bowlers aren't in great shape, and the hosts can dominate them. Nonetheless, Welsh Fire inspire no confidence with their batting, and as a result, Northern Superchargers have a slight advantage in our match prediction. Considering the team combination, Northern Superchargers is expected to win this match.