Puneri Paltan vs Jaipur Pink Panthers, Pro Kabaddi (PKL), Today Match Prediction

punp vs jpp Match Prediction & Analysis

Puneri Paltan face off against the Jaipur Pink Panthers in match 63 of Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 on Saturday, 4th October. The match is slated to be played at Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai and the scheduled start time is 8:00 PM IST. 

Current Standings - Puneri Paltan currently stand at 2nd place on the points table with 16 points in 11 matches (8 wins & 3 losses). While the Jaipur Pink Panthers are at 5th place with 12 points in 10 matches (6 wins & 4 losses). 

TEAMS PREVIEW

Puneri Paltan Preview

Puneri Paltan are coming on the back off a 29-29, tie breaker win over the Bengaluru Bulls which ended with a scoreline of 6-4. This is the 8th win of the season for Puneri and at the moment they are one of the top contenders for a top two finish. 

One of Puneri's biggest strength is their raiding trio who consistently score 20 raid points per game. Aditya Shinde has been the star for Puneri this season leading the charge with 81 raid points in 10 matches. While Pankaj Mohite has played the role of secondary raider well with 63 raid points. 

On the defensive end, Puneri are best team this season averaging 12 tackle points per game. Gaurav Khatri in the right corner has the most tackle points (36 points in 11 matches), he is well supported by the right corner Vishal Bhardwaj (26 tackle points) and Gurdeep (28 tackle points). 

Jaipur Pink Panthers Preview

Jaipur Pink Panthers have been on a really good run recently, where they won four of their last five games, with the latest one coming against the Haryana Steelers. A close contest that ended with the Panthers coming out on top by one point (37-36). 

The Pink Panthers after some early struggles in finding the right raiding combination now have a well settled raiding duo of Nitin Kumar (109 raid points) and Ali Samadi (47 raid points). While the Panthers on average score 20 raid points per game, which is same as their opponents in this fixture. 

On the defensive end, they are the 3rd worst team this season, averaging just 9 tackle points per game. Aryan Kumar with 21 tackle points in 9 matches has been the stand out defender, while experienced defenders Reza Mirbagheri and Nitin Rawal are having a tough season so far. 

PUNP vs JPP
Winning Prediction

It is going to be an even contest between two top sides who are coming on the back off some really good form. This game is going to be the battle of defensive units and with the Puneri Paltan having a well balanced defensive setup they are expected to topple the Pink Panthers raiders and win this match. 

Puneri Paltan to Win!

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