Scotland are all set to take on Papua New Guinea in the 5th T20 match of T20 World Cup 2021. Sco vs PNG 5th T20 match will be played at Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat on 19th October 2021. You can check Who will win Scotland vs Papua New Guinea Today match prediction here on this page.
Scotland vs Papua New Guinea 5th T20 Today Match Prediction
After their marvelous victory over Bangladesh in the 2nd T20 match by 6 runs, Scotland are ready to meet Papua New Guinea in their next T20 World Cup 2021 match. As of now, they stand at the 2nd spot on Group B points table with 2 points. On the other side, Papua New Guinea were crushed by Oman in the opening match of T20 WC 2021 by 10 wickets. Therefore, they hold the bottom of the points table with no points. Now, Scotland vs Papua New Guinea 5th T20 match will be played at Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat on 19th October 2021.
Scotland are the top of their game right now and their 6 runs victory against Bangladesh have lifted them up to the 2nd pot on Points table. However, this is not yet it, they need to win more matches and claim the best spot on points table before the end of the Round 1 stage.
On the other side, Papua New Guinea are slowly loosing their momentum in the tournament. Their first game in the tournament was not inspiring and now they stand on the verge to be kicked out of the T20 World title race. Therefore, they must win this match and climb the table upwards in order to qualify for the Super 12 stage. Finger Crossed.
Scotland have a 100% win record against Papua New Guinea in the T20 format. And given their previous victory against a top nation, it looks like they are planning something big for this game.
Today Match Prediction
Scotland will win this match. They have a dominating record against Papua New Guinea in the past and their previous victory has also boosted their morale for this game. If they win this match, they will get to the top of the table.
On the other side, Papua New Guinea needs this victory to climb up the table and secure a best spot in the top teams on the points table. Therefore, they will be looking forward to win this match. Though, odds are against them, but a good game plan can lead them to victory.
All in all, this is going to be a thrilling T20 World Cup 2021 match for cricket fans around the globe.
Match Details
Here are the Match Details for Scotland vs Papua New Guinea 5th Match in T20 World Cup 2021.
| Series | ICC T20 World Cup 2021 |
| Match | 5th Match |
| Teams | Oman vs Papua New guinea |
| Venue | Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat |
| Time | 10:00 AM GMT / 02:00 PM LOCAL |
| Who will win Today Match Prediction? | Scotland are hot favorite to win this match. |
Scotland Team Squad
| Player Name | Playing Role |
| Kyle Coetzer (Captain) | Batsman |
| Dylan Budge | Batsman |
| Ollie Hairs | Batsman |
| George Munsey | Batsman |
| Richie Berrington | Batting All- Rounder |
| Michael Leask | Batting All- Rounder |
| Calum MacLeod | Batting All- Rounder |
| Josh Davey | Bowling All- Rounder |
| Alasdair Evans | Bowling All- Rounder |
| Matthew Cross | WK-Batsman |
| Craig Wallace | WK-Batsman |
| Chris Greaves | Bowler |
| Safyaan Sharif | Bowler |
| Chris Sole | Bowler |
| Hamza Tahir | Bowler |
| Mark Watt | Bowler |
| Bradley Wheal | Bowler |
Papua New Guinea Team Squad
| Player Name | Playing Role |
| Kiplin Doriga | Batsman |
| Jack Gardner | Batsman |
| Assad Vala (Captain) | Batting All-Rounder |
| Charles Amini | Batting All-Rounder |
| Sese Bau | Bowling All-Rounder |
| Jason Kila | Bowling All-Rounder |
| Norman Vanua | Bowling All-Rounder |
| Simon Atai | WK-Batsman |
| Tony Ura | WK-Batsman |
| Hiri Hiri | Bowler |
| Nosaina Pokana | Bowler |
| Damien Ravu | Bowler |
| Lega Siaka | Bowler |
| Chad Soper | Bowler |
| Gaudi Toka | Bowler |
| Kabua Morea | Bowler |