RCB face Lucknow Super Giants in the final league match of IPL 2025. RCB aim to bounce back after a loss to Hyderabad and secure momentum before the playoffs. They have won four of their last five matches. LSG, coming off a win over Gujarat, look to finish strong despite an inconsistent season.
The match will be played at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow, where conditions suit spinners and careful batting. Timing is key on this slow surface, especially with long straight boundaries.
Table of Contents
LSG vs RCB Betting Sites
Check out more about the best IPL Betting Sites.
LSG vs RCB Prediction
Rishabh Pant’s side ended their playoff hopes despite a strong 33-run win over Gujarat. They now aim to finish IPL 2025 with a convincing performance. Mitchell Marsh, who scored a hundred last match, will be key at the top with Aiden Markram. Nicholas Pooran must anchor the middle, supported by Pant and Ayush Badoni. Abdul Samad, Himmat Singh, and Shahbaz Ahmed will handle late runs.
Their bowlers have lacked consistency. Akash Deep and Akash Singh need early breakthroughs, while William O’Rourke and Avesh Khan must contain runs in the middle overs.
Meanwhile, RCB enters this game after a loss to Hyderabad. They hope to return to winning ways and secure a top-two finish. Virat Kohli and Philip Salt remain the in-form openers. Mayank Agarwal, Patidar, and Jitesh Sharma must add depth.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Yash Dayal will lead with the ball. Lungi Ngidi and Suyash Sharma must control the middle overs, while Krunal Pandya and Romario Shepherd offer key support.
LSG vs RCB Betting Tips
Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Coin Toss
Teams chasing have won 4 of the last 5 matches at this venue. The pitch has supported high-scoring contests, with batters enjoying the surface. Captains winning the toss are likely to bowl first.
LSG vs RCB Prediction & Tips – Who Will Win?
Lucknow Super Giants have faced issues with their middle order and bowling this season. Their inconsistency has hurt results. In contrast, Royal Challengers Bengaluru have looked solid with both bat and ball. Their recent form gives them a clear edge in this contest. Given current momentum and balance, RCB enter the match as strong favorites.
LSG vs RCB Prediction & Tips – Batting First Team Scores
The Ekana Stadium offers balanced conditions for T20 cricket, with both batters and bowlers in the game. The average first-innings score from the last five matches is 175, but that hasn’t been enough to win. Teams batting first must aim for at least 200 runs to feel confident defending the total.
LSG vs RCB Prediction & Tips – Playing XI
Royal Challengers Bangalore
- Rajat Patidar (c)
- Philip Salt
- Virat Kohli
- Mayank Agarwal
- Jitesh Sharma (wk)
- Tim David
- Romario Shepherd
- Krunal Pandya
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar
- Yash Dayal
- Lungi Ngidi
- Suyash Sharma (Impact Player)
Lucknow Super Giants
- Rishab Pant (c & wk)
- Mitchell Marsh
- Aiden Markram
- Nicholas Pooran
- Ayush Badoni
- Abdul Samad
- Himmat Singh
- Shahbaz Ahmed
- Akash Deep
- Avesh Khan
- William Orourke
- Akash Maharaj Singh (Impact Player)
LSG vs RCB Live Score IPL 2025
Get all the match details through our LSG vs RCB Live Score 2025. Follow the match in the comfort of your own home or on the run.
LSG vs RCB Prediction & Tips – Head to Head
| Matches Played | RCB Won | LSG Won | Tie | NR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
RCB vs LSG Prediction & Tips – Betting Tips
Last Updated on May 26, 2025
