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Somerset vs Worcestershire, T20BLAST, Today Match Prediction
SOM vs WOR Win Probability
Toss Winner - Somerset won the toss and choose to bowl first
Worcestershire won by 36 runs
Can Worcestershire Rapids win to keep QF hopes alive?
- Worcestershire Rapids have lost the last three games they have played
- The team batting first has won the last three out of four games
- The average first innings in the last two seasons has been 178
Somerset to win
| Tournament: | Vitality T20 Blast, 2026 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Worcestershire New Road, Worchester, United Kingdom, United Kingdom |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bat |
| Weather: | 21.3°C|Partly cloudy |
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SOM vs WOR Match Prediction & Analysis
We are in the most important stage of the T20 Blast 2026. The fight for a place in the next round is on, and the 65th game between Worcestershire Rapids and Somerset will be an important one for both teams. The Rapids lost to the Birmingham Bears in their last game and aim to end this downward slide. Somerset had a good game against Gloucestershire and kept their hopes alive for the next round.
Somerset has the strongest batting lineup in this tournament. They batted well in the last game, but the team will be happy with the bowling attack, which has overcome a string of failures. Worcestershire Rapids have suffered three consecutive losses and seem to have lost steam. It will be interesting to see whether the team can capitalize on home advantage and remain in the hunt for a place in the Quarterfinals.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
SOM
W
W
L
L
L
SOM
215/4 in 20.0 10.75
216/4 in 19.4 10.98
WOR
L
W
L
L
L
WOR
224/10 in 20.0 11.2
165/7 in 20.0 8.25
388/10 in 148.4 2.61
289/10 in 106.0 2.73
148/8 in 20.0 7.4
145/10 in 20.0 7.25
HEAD TO HEAD
Last 3 Matches
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TEAMS PREVIEW
Somerset Preview
Tom Kohler-Cadmore will breathe a sigh of relief. After a string of failures, the side made a strong comeback in the last game against Gloucestershire, winning the game by 18 runs. It was a game where the team played to its strengths and leveraged its batting strengths. Their opponents will be under pressure in this contest, and Cadmore must exploit it to move further up on the points table with another win.
Tom Banton and Will Smeed missed out in the last two games. They are a strong opening pair, and the team expects a good start from them. James Rew top-scored with 116 runs in the last game and must steady the middle order with Tom Kohler-Cadmore and James Rew. The team expects a strong showing from Lewis Goldsworthy, Daniel Sams, and Craig Overton in the lower middle order.
Riley Meredith put up a stellar performance in the last game, picking up three important wickets. He must do well with the new ball alongside Craig Overton. The team expects good spells in the middle overs from Joshua Shaw and Jake Ball. Lewis Goldsworthy and Daniel Sams add variety to this attack and look to deliver a strong performance.
Interesting Stats
- James Rew has made 306 runs this season at a strike rate of 173.86
- Jake Ball has picked up 8 wickets this season at a strike rate of 29.00
SOM Over/Under Betting Tips
Tom Banton First Innings Runs Over 23.5 @ 1.85 (puntit)
Somerset Predicted Playing XI:
Tom Kohler-Cadmore (c), Will Smeed, Tom Banton (wk), James Rew, Thomas Rew, Lewis Goldsworthy, Daniel Sams, Craig Overton, Joshua Shaw, Riley Meredith, Jake Ball
Somerset Key Players From Previous Game Of Vitality T20 Blast, 2026
Somerset Actual Playing XI:
Tom Kohler Cadmore, Will Smeed, Josh Shaw, Riley Meredith, Alfie Ogborne, Daniel Sams, Craig Overton, Lewis Goldsworthy, Thomas Rew, Tom Banton, James Rew
Worcestershire Preview
From a good start that saw them win their first three of four games, Gareth Roderick and his team have dropped to 13th on the points table after three consecutive losses. The side went down by 59 runs in the last game against the Birmingham Bears. It is a must-win game for the team to keep their hopes alive for the next round. Roderick must get the best out of his players in this must-win game.
The top order has been in poor form, and the team needs a good start from Isaac Mohammed and Kashif Ali in this game. Adam Hose has been the team's leading scorer this season and scored 49 in the last game. He must add runs in the middle order with Gareth Roderick and Sikandar Raza. Brett D'Oliveira and Matthew Waite must add quick runs in the lower middle order, as this has been a weakness for the team.
Adam Finch is the leading wicket-taker with 12 wickets and must get the early breakthroughs in this game with Tom Taylor. Matthew Waite and Ben Allison have struggled with their line and lengths, and the team needs tight spells from them in the middle overs. Sikandar Raza is an experienced bowler and must deliver a strong show in the supporting role with Usama Mir.
Interesting Stats
- Adam Finch has picked up 12 wickets this season at an average of 15.83
- Sikandar Raza has made 173 runs this season at a strike rate of 137.30
WOR Over/Under Betting Tips
Adam Hose First Innings Runs Over 21.5 @ 1.85 (puntit)
Worcestershire Predicted Playing XI:
Gareth Roderick (c & wk), Isaac Mohammed, Adam Hose, Kashif Ali, Sikandar Raza, Brett D'Oliveira, Matthew Waite, Usama Mir, Tom Taylor, Ben Allison, Adam Finch
Worcestershire Key Players From Previous Game Of Vitality T20 Blast, 2026
Worcestershire Actual Playing XI:
Adam Hose, Kashif Ali, Ben Allison, Brett D Oliveira, Henry Cullen, Issac Mohammed, Gareth Roderick, Tom Taylor, Matthew Waite, Sikandar Raza, Usama Mir
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
The skies will be clear, and we expect a warm day. The maximum temperature predicted for the day is 23°C, and the humidity will be around 53%. The wicket will be flat, allowing the batters to play their strokes.
SOM vs WOR Pitch Report
Pitch Condition
BattingBatting Conditions
High ScoringPace Bowling
Pace BounceSpin Bowling
Average Turn
New Road, Worcester, is a small venue and has shorter boundaries. It is an advantage for the batsmen as they can easily cross the boundary rope. Fast bowlers do get assistance from this track early in the game. Spinners haven't had the best of records, as the small size of the ground prevents them from tossing the ball. The average first-innings score over the last two seasons has been 178. The side batting first will need 200 runs on the board to feel safe.
Toss: To Bat
In the last four games, the team batting first has won three times. The wicket is getting slower as the game progresses, making run chases difficult on this surface. The team winning the toss would look to capitalize on the conditions by batting first and posting a big score.
SOM vs WOR
Winning Prediction
Worcestershire Rapids are under pressure after three consecutive losses. The batting lineup has let the team down in these games, and they need a strong comeback to win and keep hopes alive. Somerset batted well in the last game and exploited their strengths to perfection. Based on the current form of the two teams, Somerset will start as the favorites in this game.
Somerset to win
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