PKL 2024: Gujarat Giants vs UP Yoddhas Prediction, and Betting Tips

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UP Yoddhas are set to take odds with Gujarat Giants on December 19 in PKL 2024 at Badminton Hall in Balewadi Sports Complex, Pune. UP Yoddhas are almost qualified for the playoffs securing 64 points in 19 matches while Gujarat Giants are out of the playoffs race and have nothing to lose now. They currently stand at 11th in the table with 35 points in 19 matches. Check out the UP Yoddhas vs Gujarat Giants prediction.

UP Yodhas only lost one match out of their last ten games which showcased their consistency in this season. They have some in-form names like Gagan Gowda, Bhavani Rajput, Sumit, and Hitesh. The Gujarat Giants struggled in both the riding and defense this season. Guman Singh and Rakesh Sungroya did well in recent matches but others need to step up.

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UP Yoddhas vs Gujarat Giants prediction: Yoddhas to win

Key Stats 

  • UP Yoddhas won 3 out of their last 5 matches, 2 ended in ties.
  • Gujarat Giants lost 3 out of their last 5 games, 1 ended in a tie.
  • Yoddhas defeated Giants in their previous encounter by 35-29.

Match Prediction: UP Yoddhas 34 – 31 Gujarat Giants 

The match is going to be an exciting contest as UP Yoddhas are aiming for the top 2 spots while Gujarat Giants have nothing to lose now so they can play without any pressure. But with a balanced squad and current form UP Yoddhas are expected to come on top.

Most Recent H2H 

  • PKL 27/10/2024: UP Yoddhas 35 – 29 Gujarat Giants
  • PKL 17/02/2024: Gujarat Giants 36 – 29 UP Yoddhas
  • PKL 23/12/2023: Gujarat Giants 38 – 30 UP Yoddhas
  • PKL 21/11/2022: UP Yoddhas 35 – 31 Gujarat Giants
  • PKL 19/10/2022: Gujarat Giants 51 – UP Yoddhas

UP Yoddhas preview 

UP Yoddhas are currently sitting at 4th in the table with 64 points including 10 wins in 19 matches. The team is almost qualified for the playoffs but their main aim is to finish in the top 2 to get the semi-final ticket directly. The Raiders of the team doing an amazing job but the defense still needs to be more consistent at this stage of the PKL 2024.

Predicted lineup: Gagan Gowda, Bhavani Rajput, Hitesh, Mahender Singh, Bharat, Sumit, Ashu Singh

Gujarat Giants preview 

The Gujarat Giants are out of the playoffs race. They currently stand in 11th place in the table with just 5 wins in 19 matches. They recently lost back-to-back two matches against Jaipur Pink Panthers and Telugu Titans after winning a match against U Mumba by 1 point margin. The team will aim to finish strong in this season.

Predicted lineup: Rakesh Sungroya, Guman Singh, Neeraj Kumar, Manuj, Himanshu, Monu, Mahit

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Player to watch: Gagan Gowda 

Gagana Gowda is a key player for UP Yoddhas. His performance is one of the key reasons for Yoddhas’s turnaround this season. His amazing skills and ability to score points regularly make him a major threat to Gujarat Giants in this match.

Published - December 17, 2024 16:03:14
Updated - December 18, 2024 13:50:31

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