Avengers XI vs Stallions CC, KCC FAL CHAM TROPHY, 2026, Today Match Prediction

AVGXI vs STL-CC Match Prediction & Analysis

Avengers XI and Stallions CC will lock horns in the 31st match of the KCC Falcons Champions Trophy T20 Gold 2026 on Friday, 6th November. The venue for this match is Sulaibiya Cricket Ground and the scheduled start time is 17:30 IST. 

Avengers XI are going through a winless campaign across three matches. On the other hand, Stallions CC are coming off a tough loss following two back-to-back wins. Both teams would eye vital two points in the tournament. 

Current Standings: Avengers XI are standing at seventh spot with zero points and Stallions CC are placed at third with four points. 

TEAMS PREVIEW

Avengers XI Preview

Avengers XI head into this fixture after suffering an 88-run defeat against Marafie Bengal Tigers in their previous outing. Chasing a challenging target of 211 runs, Avengers were bowled out for 122 in 15.5 overs. Umar Zaheer and Muhammad Ahmad scored 47 and 43 runs respectively for the Tigers, while Muhammad Ahmad also starred with the ball, claiming three wickets. 

Avengers has endured a difficult campaign so far, remaining winless in the competition. They suffered a 22-run defeat against AP XI in their opening fixture before going down by 117 runs against Centurions United Spartans. Their match against Marafie Bengal Tigers also ended in defeat, leaving them with two losses and one no-result from three matches in the tournament. 

Irshad Kumdaje will be a key batter for Avengers XI after emerging as their leading run-scorer in the tournament with 38 runs. Ismail Vadakke has also contributed 27 runs, while Ashikur Rahman Baig will be another important option in the batting department. 

With the ball, Manojkiyan Murugan has been their standout performer, claiming five wickets in two matches. Vasanth Subramani has also picked up three wickets, while Irshad Kumdaje has contributed two wickets. 

Avengers XI Predicted Playing XI:

Ashikur Rahman Baig, Vigneswar Ramalingam, Irshad Kumdaje, Ismail Vadakke, China Manikanta, Magesh Ravi, SasiKumar Pandiyan, Manojkiyan Murugan, Ijaz Ahamed, Mohamed Umar, Vasanth Subramani.

Stallions CC Preview

Stallions CC will look to bounce back from their disappointing result against GAT in their previous outing. They posted an imposing total of 227/3 in 20 overs, with Akalanka Dilshan and Sandaruwan Chinthaka both scoring 89 runs. However, their bowlers failed to defend the target as GAT chased down 228 runs in 19.5 overs, securing a thrilling two-wicket victory. 

Stallions CC have enjoyed a relatively successful campaign in the KCC Falcons Champions Trophy 2026, registering two victories in their first four matches. They began with a five-wicket defeat against AP XI but bounced back emphatically with a 144-run victory over Marafie Bengal Tigers. They followed it up with a four-wicket win against Royal Challengers Kuwait before suffering their second defeat against GAT. 

Their batting unit has been particularly impressive, having crossed the 200-run mark twice in the competition. Sandaruwan Chinthaka will be the batter to watch for Stallions CC after accumulating 228 runs in four innings. Akalanka Dilshan will be high on confidence following his 89-run knock against GAT. 

In the bowling department, Rohan Wijewardana has been their standout performer, claiming 10 wickets, including a two-wicket haul in the previous match. Don Manjula has also impressed with his wicket-taking ability, picking up three wickets against GAT, while Manjula Prasan remains another useful bowling option. 

Stallions CC Predicted Playing XI:

Mohamed Simsan, Atheef Gafoor, Ahilan Ratnam, Sandaruwan Chinthaka, Akalanka Dilshan, Manjula Prasan, Don Manjula, Harischandra Priyakanth, Indika Mangalam, Rohan Wijewardana, Abdhul Mujeeb.

Weather Conditions

The weather at Kuwait City on 6th November (Local Date and Time) is expected to be sunny with a high of 32°C and a low of 24°C, along with a 10% chance of rain and north winds at 11 kph. 

AVGXI vs STL-CC Pitch Report

The surface at Sulaibiya Cricket Ground generally favours batters, offering a competitive contest between bat and ball. Batters can play their shots freely once settled, although pacers may find some assistance with the new ball. The venue has witnessed some high-scoring encounters, with Centurions United Spartans recently posting 285 runs in the first innings, while a target of 228 was successfully chased down in another match. However, a total of 155 has also proved sufficient to secure victory, highlighting that bowlers can remain effective with disciplined performances. 

The average first-innings score across the last five T20 matches stands at 167 runs. Overall, teams will need to build partnerships, capitalise on scoring opportunities and maintain an aggressive approach to post a competitive total, while bowlers must make the most of the early movement and execute their plans effectively.

Score prediction: 

If Avengers XI bat first - 150-160 runs 

If Stallions CC bat first - 170-180 runs 

Toss: To Bowl

In the last five T20 matches at this venue, teams batting second have won twice, indicating a slight advantage for sides batting first. During the KCC Falcons Champions Trophy, first-innings totals exceeded 200 on more than ten occasions, highlighting the ground's potential for high-scoring encounters. However, batting has appeared slightly more challenging in the ongoing competition. 

Although the surface could become better for batting as the match progresses, chasing substantial totals may still prove difficult. Both teams have previously enjoyed success while bowling first and may therefore prefer to field if they win the toss, aiming to restrict the opposition before chasing.

Toss Prediction: Stallions to win the coin toss.