PBKS vs LSG Prediction: Who will win 54th match of IPL 2025?

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PBKS vs LSG, the 54th match of the IPL 2025, is set to be played on May 04 at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala. PBKS need to win two in their remaining four games to confirm a playoff ticket, while LSG can’t afford to slip at this stage of the tournament. With six wins in ten games, PBKS are sitting at 3rd place in the table while LSG rank 6th with mixed results in the first ten matches. Check out the PBKS vs LSG prediction, H2H, pitch report, and other details.

PBKS vs LSG prediction: PBKS to win

Key Stats 

  • PBKS won 6 out of their first 10 matches.
  • LSG won 5 out of their first 10 games.
  • PBKS defeated LSG in the previous encounter by 8 wickets.

Most Recent H2H and Pitch Report 

Winner Won by Date
PBKS 8 wickets 01 Apr 2025
LSG 21 runs 30 Mar 2024
LSG 56 runs 28 Apr 2023
PBKS 2 wickets 15 Apr 2023
LSG 20 runs 29 Apr 2022

Pitch Report 

PBKS vs LSG, the 54th match of IPL 2025, is set to be played at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala. The pitch here is often a good batting surface. In a total of 11 matches played at this venue, the batting first team won 8 while the chasing team emerged victorious 3 times.

Results of the last two matches played at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala

RCB vs PBKS (May 09, 2024) – RCB won by 60 runs

RCB 241/2
PBKS 181/7

CSK vs PBKS (May 05, 2024) – CSK won by 28 runs

CSK 167/9
PBKS 139/9

Punjab Kings preview 

Punjab Kings are currently standing at the 10th position in the table with six wins in ten matches. The team needs to win at least two out of their remaining four games to qualify for the playoffs. The team defeated Chennai Super Kings in their last match by 4 wickets, thanks to amazing performances from Shreyas Iyer, Yuzvendra Chahal, and Prabhsimran Singh.

Predicted XI: Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh, Shreyas Iyer, Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Josh Inglis, Suryansh Shedge, Marco Jansen, Azmatullah Omarzai, Harpreet Brar, Arshdeep Singh

Lucknow Super Giants preview 

With five wins in ten matches, LSG are currently sitting in 6th position in the table. The team lost their last two games in a row to Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians. They need to step up at this crucial stage of the tournament. The top order of the team is doing well but middle order need to fire now. The bowling department has been average this season.

Predicted XI: Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant, Ayush Badoni, David Miller, Abdul Samad, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Prince Yadav, Digvesh Rathee, Mayank Yadav

PBKS vs LSG: Who will win?

The match will be an exciting contest between two strong teams, with Punjab Kings expected to come out as winners, having home advantage, better balanced squad, and edge in bowling department.

Published - May 3, 2025 11:11:49
Updated - May 3, 2025 11:12:24

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