PKL 2024 Final: Haryana Steelers vs Patna Pirates Prediction, and Betting Tips
Last year’s runner-up, the Haryana Steelers are set to take odds with three-time champions Patna Pirates in the PKL 2024 Final on December 29 at Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Balewadi Pune. Steelers defeated UP Yoddhas by 28-25 in the Semi Final 1 while Patna Pirates won a thriller in the Semi Final 2 against Dabang Delhi by 28-32. The Steelers missed the trophy last year and are determined to win it this time, while the Pirates are aiming for their fourth PKL title. Check out the Haryana Steelers vs Patna Pirates prediction.
Both teams played amazingly throughout the season. Haryana Steelers feature some prominent names like Shivam Patare, Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh, Vinay, Rahul Sethpal, and Sanjay Dhul. The defense of the team is good and Shivam and Vinay doing well in raiding. On the other hand, Patna Pirates boast players like Devank, Ayan, Ankit Jaglan, and Shubham Shinde. The team is playing outstandingly in both raiding and defense.
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Haryana Steelers vs Patna Pirates prediction: Pirates to win
Key Stats
- Haryana Steelers topped the league stage points table with 16 wins in 22 matches and defeated UP Yoddhas in Semi Finals.
- Patna Pirates finished 4th in the league stage with 13 wins in 22 matches and defeated U Mumba and Dabang Delhi in the eliminator and semi-final respectively.
- Steelers defeated Pirates in their previous encounter by 42-36.
Match Prediction: Patna Pirates 33 – 31 Haryana Steelers
Both teams feature some prominent and in-form names. Steelers played well throughout the season but their key players Mohammdreza Shadloui and Jaideep struggled in the last match however others did work for the team. Pirates are in red-hot form with both raiders and defenders doing amazing work consistently. With the current form and momentum, Patna Pirates are likely to win the PKL 2024 title.
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Most Recent H2H
- PKL 06/12/2024: Haryana Steelers 42 – 36 Patna Pirates
- PKL 13/11/2024: Haryana Steelers 37 – 32 Patna Pirates
- PKL 16/02/2024: Haryana Steelers 39 – 32 Patna Pirates
- PKL 29/12/2023: Patna Pirates 46 – 33 Haryana Steelers
- PKL 25/11/2022: Haryana Steelers 33 – 23 Patna Pirates
Haryana Steelers preview
Haryana Steelers defeated UP Yoddhas by 38-25 in the Semi-Finals thanks to outstanding performances from Rahul Sethpal, Sanjay Dhul, and Shivam Patare. The defense is playing well but Mohammadreza Shadloui and Jaideep struggled in the last match. Overall the team is playing well but they need performance from their key players on the big day.
Predicted lineup: Shivam Patare, Vinay, Sahil, Rahul Sethpal, Sanjay Dhull, Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh, Jaideep
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Patna Pirates preview
Patna Pirates defeated Dabang Delhi in the Semi Final 2 by 32-28 in a thriller. their raider Ayan and Devank have been so consistent throughout the season. However, their defense has picked up momentum in recent matches with Shubham Shinde, Ankit Jaglan, Gurdeep, and Deepak Rathee doing amazing work. Breaking this in-from defense will be a huge task for the Steelers’ raiders in the final.
Predicted lineup: Devank, Ayan, Navdeep, Shubham Shinde, Ankit Jaglan, Deepak Rathee, Gurdeep
Player to watch: Ayan
Ayan is a key player for Patna Pirates. He is currently the 5th most successful raider in this season with 181 points in 24 matches. He played amazing in the eliminator and semi-final. His amazing skills and current from makes him player to watch in the PKL 2024 Final.
