Perth Scorchers vs Brisbane Heat Prediction, and Betting Tips
The 12th match of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2024-25 is set to be played between Perth Scorchers and Brisbane Heat on December 26 at Perth Stadium. Heat are currently standing in 2nd position in the points table winning their both matches while Scorchers ranked 4th with one win in three matches. Brisbane Heat played well in their first two matches and will play this match on their home turf. On the other hand, Perth Scorchers are looking for a comeback after losing back-to-back matches. Check out the Perth Scorchers vs Brisbane Heat prediction.
Brisbane Heat boasting players like Nathan McSweeney, Matt Renshaw, Xavier Bartlett, and Spencer Johnson won their first two matches against Melbourne Stars and Sydney Strikers. Perth Scorchers featuring players like Cooper Connolly, Josh Inglis, Jason Behrendorff, and Lance Morris won the first match against Melbourne Stars but lost the next two to Hobart Hurricanes and Melbourne Renegades.
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Perth Scorchers vs Brisbane Heat prediction: Brisbane Heat to win
Key Stats
- Perth Scorchers won 1 out of their first 3 matches.
- Brisbane Heat won 2 out of their 2 games.
- Scorchers defeated Heat in their previous encounter by 35 runs.
Match Prediction: Both teams feature some in-form names like Cooper Connolly, Josh Inglis, Nathan McSweeney, Matt Renshaw, Jason Behrendorff, Lance Morris, Xavier Bartlett, and Spencer Johnson. Scorchers bowlers were unable to defend the target in the last two matches while the Heat doing well in both of their batting and bowling departments. With the current form and home advantage, the Brisbane Heat are expected to win this match.
Perth Scorchers vs Brisbane Heat Odds
- Perth Scorchers – 1.75
- Brisbane Heat – 2.10
Most Recent H2H and Pitch Report
| Winning team | Won by | Date |
| Perth Scorchers | 35 runs | 13 Jan 2024 |
| Brisbane Heat | 23 runs | 10 Jan 2024 |
| Perth Scorchers | 5 wickets | 04 Feb 2023 |
| Perth Scorchers | 8 wickets | 11 Jan 2023 |
| Perth Scorchers | 7 wickets | 07 Jan 2023 |
Pitch Report
Match No. 12 of BBL 2024-25, Perth Scorchers vs Brisbane Heat is set to be played at Perth Stadium, Perth. The pitch here is often a balanced surface with fast bowlers getting some extra bounce and pace. In the total of 37 T20 matches, the batting first team won 19 matches, while the chasing team emerged winners 18 times.
Results of last two T20 matches played at Perth Stadium
Melbourne Stars vs Perth Scorchers – Perth Scorchers won by 6 wickets
| Melbourne Stars | 146/9 |
| Perth Scorchers | 150/4 |
Adelaide Strikers vs Perth Scorchers – Adelaide Strikers won by 50 runs
| Adelaide Strikers | 155/7 |
| Perth Scorchers | 105/10 |
Perth Scorchers preview
Perth Scorchers featuring players like Finn Allen, Cooper Connolly, Josh Inglis, Ashton Turner, and Andrew Tyle are currently standing at 4th in the table with one win in three matches. After winning against Melbourne Stars they lost their next two games to Hobart Hurricanes and Melbourne Renegades. Both of their batting and bowling departments need to step up. Batters need to add some more runs.
Predicted XI: Finn Allen, Keaton Jennings, Cooper Connolly, Josh Inglis, Ashton Turner, Matthew Spoors, Nick Hobson, Ashton Agar, Matthew Kelly, Andrew Tye, Jason Behrendorff
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Brisbane Heat preview
Brisbane Heat led by Colin Munro defeated Melbourne Stars and Adelaide Strikers in their first two matches. In the last match, they defeated Strikers by 3 wickets thanks to the outstanding innings of Nathan McSweeney and Matt Renshaw. The team is currently standing in 2nd position in the table and will aim to get the first spot by winning this game.
Brisbane Heat: Colin Munro, Jimmy Peirson, Nathan McSweeney, Matt Renshaw, Max Bryant, Paul Walter, Will Prestwidge, Xavier Bartlett, Mitchell Swepson, Tom Whitney, and Matthew Kuhnemann
Player to watch: Nathan McSweeney
Nathan McSweeney is a key player for the Brisbane Heat. After dropping out of the Australian squad for the last two Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 the 25-year-old scored a match-winning inning of 78* runs of just 49 balls. With his skills and current form, he is going to be the major threat for Scorchers in this match.
