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England Lions vs South Africa A, ENGLI vs RSAA 2026, Today Match Prediction
ENGLI vs RSAA Win Probability
Toss Winner - South Africa A won the toss and choose to bat first
England Lions beat South Africa A by 6 wickets
Can England Lions avoid the clean sweep?
- Ottneil Baartman and Gerald Coetzee have both taken three wickets each while maintaining good economy rates.
- Rubin Hermann is the leading run-scorer for his side, scoring 57 runs off 62 balls.
- James Coles was the only batter from the English side to show intent in the first game, scoring 42 runs. He can also contribute with the ball.
South Africa A to win!
| Tournament: | South Africa A tour of England, 2026 |
| Format: | odi |
| Venue: | Worcestershire New Road, Worchester, United Kingdom, United Kingdom |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 16.4°C|Overcast |
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ENGLI vs RSAA Match Prediction & Analysis
England Lions and South Africa A will face each other in the 3rd unofficial ODI of the South Africa A tour of England, 2026 at the New Road, Worcester
South Africa A head into this match with plenty of confidence after another dominant display on the tour, while England Lions are still looking to end a difficult run of results.
England Lions have not been able to find much momentum on this tour. Their batting has struggled to produce the runs needed to challenge South Africa A, while the bowlers have often been left with too much work to do. With one game remaining, they will be hoping to put together their best performance of the tour.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
ENGLI
L
L
W
ENGLI
198/10 in 47.1 4.2
ENGLI vs RSAA 2026
South Africa A beat England Lions by 10 wickets201/0 in 30.3 6.59
119/10 in 26.1 4.55
ENGLI vs RSAA 2026
South Africa A beat England Lions by 9 wickets120/1 in 19.3 6.15
154/1 in 24.2 6.33
PS vs ENGLI 2026
England Lions beat Pakistan Shaheens by 9 wickets
152/10 in 38.3 3.95
RSAA
W
W
RSAA
198/10 in 47.1 4.2
ENGLI vs RSAA 2026
South Africa A beat England Lions by 10 wickets201/0 in 30.3 6.59
119/10 in 26.1 4.55
ENGLI vs RSAA 2026
South Africa A beat England Lions by 9 wickets120/1 in 19.3 6.15
HEAD TO HEAD
Last 2 Matches
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119/10 in 26.1
ENGLI vs RSAA 2026
South Africa A beat England Lions by 9 wickets120/1 in 19.3
TEAMS PREVIEW
England Lions Preview
England Lions have one last chance to end the tour on a positive note. After losing the unofficial Test series and already conceding the ODI series, their only goal now is to avoid a clean sweep.
The batting troubles continued in the second ODI. Once again, the openers could not provide the start the team needed, putting pressure on the middle order early in the innings.
Caleb Falconer was the standout batter, scoring 45 runs and holding the innings together for a period. The middle order showed some fight, but no one was able to stay long enough to build a match-winning partnership.
England Lions have shown glimpses with the bat during the tour, but they have struggled to put together a complete innings when it has mattered most.
The bowlers were again left with a modest total to defend. They kept trying to create chances, but South Africa A's batters were able to stay in control for most of the chase. The attack has worked hard throughout the tour, but they need more runs on the board if they are to put the opposition under real pressure.
England Lions now need their batters and bowlers to click together in the same game if they want to finish the tour with a win.
Key Players: Jordan Cox, Rehan Ahmed, James Coles
England Lions Predicted Playing XI:
Ben Dawkins, Asa Tribe, Jordan Cox(c), James Coles, Ben Mayes(w), Caleb Falconer, Ekansh Singh, Mason Crane, Matthew Potts, Eddie Jack, Saqib Mahmood
England Lions Key Players From Previous Game Of South Africa A tour of England, 2026
England Lions Actual Playing XI:
Ben McKinney, Ben Mayes, Henry Crocombe, Edward Jack, Asa Tribe, Rehan Ahmed, James Rew, James Coles, Mason Crane, Saqib Mahmood, Thomas Rew
South Africa A Preview
South Africa A have been in complete control throughout this tour and have hardly put a foot wrong. They have won every match so far, and England Lions have not been able to test them consistently in any format. Whether with bat or ball, South Africa A have found a way to stay ahead of the game.
The batters have made their job look simple. Chases have been completed comfortably, and most of the batting lineup has not even needed to spend much time at the crease because of how smoothly things have gone.
The top order has continued to provide solid starts, while the middle order has stepped in whenever required. The batting group has looked settled throughout the tour and has rarely been put under any real pressure.
Going into this match, South Africa A will once again back their batting unit to continue the good work and finish the tour strongly. The bowlers have been the biggest reason behind South Africa A's dominance. Time and again, they have put England Lions under pressure and never allowed them to build momentum.
Nqobani Mokoena was the standout performer in the last game, picking up 4 wickets and making life difficult for the England batters. He was well supported by the rest of the attack, which has consistently done its job throughout the tour. Whenever the captain has thrown the ball to a bowler, they have delivered and kept the pressure on.
South Africa A have looked sharp in every department and have very few concerns at the moment. They will be aiming to maintain the same standards and complete another top performance in the final game of the tour.
Key Players: Gerald Coetzee, Marques Ackerman, Rubin Hermann
South Africa A Predicted Playing XI:
Rubin Hermann, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Jason Smith, Sinethemba Qeshile, Connor Esterhuizen(w), Dian Forrester, Bjorn Fortuin, Prenelan Subrayen(c), Nqabayomzi Peter, Nqobani Mokoena, Kwena Maphaka
South Africa A Key Players From Previous Game Of South Africa A tour of England, 2026
South Africa A Actual Playing XI:
Marques Ackerman, Tony de Zorzi, Jason Smith, Dian Forrester, Prenelan Subrayen, Connor Esterhuizen, Lhuan dre Pretorius, Sinethemba Qeshile, Ottneil Baartman, Gerald Coetzee, Nqaba Peter
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
The weather at New Road in Worcester is expected to be cool, with temperatures around 17°C during the match. Light rain is forecast, which could lead to short interruptions if the showers move over the ground, although a complete washout is not expected.
ENGLI vs RSAA Pitch Report
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New Road in Worcester has usually been a decent batting venue, but the bowlers have also enjoyed success here, especially when the weather offers some assistance.
The average first-innings score at the ground is 213 runs, while the average second-innings score is 168. Teams batting first have won 5 matches here, while teams chasing have won 7, giving a slight edge to the side batting second.
The last match on this tour at this venue saw England Lions bowled out for just 198 runs before using their full 50 overs. That showed there is enough in the surface for bowlers who hit the right areas, particularly with the new ball.
Score Prediction
If South Africa A Bat 1st - 240-250 runs
If England Lions Bat 1st - 205-220 runs
Toss: To Bowl
Captains may prefer to bowl first, especially with cloudy conditions expected. The seamers are likely to get some assistance early on, and the previous game showed that batting first is not always straightforward at this venue.
With teams chasing winning 7 of the 12 matches played here, the captain winning the toss is likely to field first, look for early wickets, and then back the batting unit to chase the target later in the game.
That said, if South Africa A bat first, they have the batting strength to put up a challenging total, as they have looked comfortable in these conditions throughout the tour.
Toss Prediction: South Africa A to win the coin toss
ENGLI vs RSAA
Winning Prediction
England Lions and South Africa A have had very different tours so far, and South Africa A look to be in a much stronger position going into this match.
South Africa A have won every game on the tour and have looked comfortable in almost every situation. Their batters have chased targets with ease, while their bowlers have consistently put England Lions under pressure and picked up wickets at regular intervals.
England Lions, meanwhile, have struggled throughout the tour. They were outplayed in the Test series and have also lost both ODIs.
Based on current form and the performances shown so far, South Africa A hold a clear advantage. They have been the better side with both bat and ball, while England Lions need a much stronger all-round display to avoid a clean sweep.
South Africa A to win!
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