Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers Prediction and Betting Tips
The 39th match of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2024-25 is set to be played between Perth Scorchers and Adelaide Strikers on January 18 at Perth Stadium. Scorchers featuring players like Finn Allen, Ashton Turner, Ashton Agar, Jason Behrendorff, and Cooper Connolly currently stand in 7th position in the points table with three wins in nine matches. On the other hand, Strikers featuring names like Matthew Short, Alex Carey, Jamie Overton, and Lloyd Pope also has the same stats, three wins in nine games and currently stands at 6th. Check out the Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers prediction.
Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers prediction: Scorchers to win
Key Stats
- Perth Scorchers won 3 out of their first 9 matches.
- Adelaide Strikers also won 3 out of their 9 games.
- Scorchers defeated Strikers in their previous encounter by 7 wickets.
Match Prediction: The match will be an exciting contest as both teams feature prominent names like Finn Allen, Ashton Turner, Ashton Agar, Jason Behrendorff, Cooper Connolly, Matthew Short, Alex Carey, Jamie Overton, and Lloyd Pope. Both teams struggled recently but with a better balance and home advantage, Perth Scorchers are expected to win this match.
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Most Recent H2H and Pitch Report
| Winning team | Won by | Date |
| Perth Scorchers | 7 wickets | 31 Dec 2024 |
| Adelaide Strikers | 50 runs | 20 Jan 2024 |
| Adelaide Strikers | 9 wickets | 05 Jan 2024 |
| Perth Scorchers | 42 runs | 03 Jan 2024 |
| Perth Scorchers | 7 wickets | 20 Jan 2023 |
Pitch Report
The 39th match of the BBL 2024-25, Perth Scorchers vs Adelaide Strikers is set to be played at Perth Stadium. The pitch here is often good to bat on and also provides extra bounce for bowlers.
Results of the last two matches played at Perth Stadium
Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades (Jan 07, 2025) – Melbourne Renegades won by 4 wickets
| Perth Scorchers | 147/8 |
| Melbourne Renegades | 150/6 |
Perth Scorchers vs Sydney Thunder (Jan 03, 2025) – Sydney Thunder won by 4 wickets
| Perth Scorchers | 177/4 |
| Sydney Thunder | 179/6 |
Perth Scorchers preview
Perth Scorchers led by Ashton Turner currently stands at 7th in the points table with 3 wins in 9 matches. The team is on a match-losing streak. After winning the game against Adelaide Strikers they last four games in a row to Sydney Thunder, Melbourne Renegades, Sydney Sixers, and Sydney Thunder respectively.
Predicted XI: Sam Fanning, Finn Allen, Aaron Hardie, Cooper Connolly, Ashton Turner, Nick Hobson, Matthew Spoors, Ashton Agar, Jason Behrendorff, Lance Morris, Mahli Beardman
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Adelaide Strikers preview
Adelaide Strikers led by Matthew Short currently stands at 6th in the table with 3 wins in 9 matches. The team is finding it hard to gain momentum. Talking about their recent form, they won against the Melbourne Renegades, then lost to the Hobart Hurricanes, followed by a win against the Brisbane Heat, and ended with a loss to the Sydney Sixers.
Predicted XI: Matthew Short, D’Arcy Short, Alex Carey, Ollie Pope, Alex Ross, Jamie Overton, Harry Menenti, Henry Thornton, Brendan Doggett, Jordan Buckingham, Lloyd Pope
Player to watch: Cooper Connolly
Cooper Connolly is a key player for Perth Scorchers. The 21-year-old is currently the second highets run-getter in the BBL 2024-25 scoring 312 runs in 9 innings.
