Southern Crusaders will be up against Red Stars in the 30th match of the European Cricket Series Malta, 2024. The match will be played at the Marsa Sports Club, Malta, on October 27 at 05:15 PM IST.

SOC vs RDS (Southern Crusaders vs Red Stars), Match 30 - Match Information

Match: Southern Crusaders vs Red Stars, Match 30
Date: October 27, 2024
Time: 05:15 PM IST
Venue: Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta

SOC vs RDS (Southern Crusaders vs Red Stars), Match 30 Preview

Southern Crusaders have played 4 matches in the tournament and they are ranked fourth on the points table. Red Stars have played 2 matches and they are ranked 11th on the points table.

European Cricket Series Malta, 2024 Points Table

The points table of European Cricket Series Malta, 2024. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost and Net run-rate.

Team P W L Pts. NRR
RST 6 5 1 21 +6.732
EDK 6 4 2 16 +3.283
MSW 4 4 0 12 +2.458
SOC 4 3 1 11 +2.727
BBL 4 2 2 9 -0.166
MMA 4 2 2 8 -0.050
GZZ 6 2 4 8 -2.219
GU 6 1 5 7 -2.944
MTD 4 1 3 6 +0.113
OVR 2 1 1 4 +1.150
RDS 2 1 1 3 -3.294
MAR 2 1 1 3 -3.397
VLS 4 1 3 3 -5.212
AUM 2 0 2 1 -6.126

In the last match played by Southern Crusaders against Victoria Lions, Southern Crusaders beat Victoria Lions by 10 wickets. The top fantasy player for Southern Crusaders was Gopal Thakur who scored 85 fantasy points.

In their last match in this tournament against Royal Strikers, Royal Strikers beat Red Stars by 10 wickets. The top fantasy player for Red Stars was Dilshad Ali who scored 34 fantasy points.

SOC vs RDS, Marsa Sports Club, Malta, Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Marsa Sports Club, Malta, is balanced. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 103 runs. 

Weather Report for Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta

The temperature will hover around 23°C with 64% humidity. Winds at a speed of 8.26 m/s are expected.

Pace or Spin?

The pacers have taken 100% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea.

SOC vs RDS Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Sobu George 4 86 21.5 0 - 14, 12, 60, 0, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Ryan Bastiansz 5 139 34.8 0 - 37, 37, 30, 15, 20 -
Gopal Thakur 5 128 32 0 - 30, 46, 10, 4, 38 -
  1. Sobu George

    Sobu George is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. He has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 4 matches, Sobu George has scored 86 runs. 

  2. Ryan Ricky Bastiansz

    Ryan Bastiansz is a batter with an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Ryan Bastiansz is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 139 runs.

  3. Gopal Thakur

    Gopal Thakur is a wicket-keeper with an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 6.8 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a top-order. right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, Gopal Thakur has scored 128 runs.

SOC vs RDS Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Rohana Deheragoda 4 1 - 4 19 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 0, 0, 2, 0, 2
Ajmal Ali 3 12 6 1 62 12, 0, 0, 0, 0 0, 1, 0, 0, 0
Alog Mohanan 1 0 0 2 2 0, 0 0, 2
  1. Rohana Piyankara Ananda Deheragoda Mudiyanselage

    Rohana Deheragoda is a bowler with an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 4 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. He bowls right-arm medium and in the recently played 4 matches, this player has taken 4 wickets at an average of 19. 

  2. Ajmal Ali

    Ajmal Ali is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. Ajmal Ali is a right-arm spin bowler and in the recent 3 matches, he has taken 1 wicket at an average of 62. 

  3. Alog Valiparambil Mohanan

    Alog Mohanan can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 36 match fantasy points in the last 2 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. This player bowls right-arm medium and in the recently played match, Alog Mohanan has taken 2 wickets at an average of 2.

SOC vs RDS Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Sangeeth Vijayan 3 12 4 0 - 0, 0, 6, 0, 6 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Tony Thomas 3 3 1 0 - 3, 0, 0, 0, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Vinith Vidurshan 4 27 27 1 46 27, 0, 0, 0, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 1
  1. Parekkattu Vijayan Sangeeth

    Sangeeth Vijayan is an all-rounder with an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 8 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. He is a right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 12 runs.

  2. Tony Koshy Thomas

    Tony Thomas is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. Tony Thomas has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, this player has scored 3 runs.

  3. Dimalshan Vinith Vidurshan

    Vinith Vidurshan is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. Vinith Vidurshan has an average of 33 match fantasy points in the last 4 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 4 matches, this player has scored 27 runs. Vinith Vidurshan also bowls decently, bowling right-arm fast and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket at an average of 46 per match.

SOC vs RDS Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Sangeeth Vijayan 3 12 4 0 - 0, 0, 6, 0, 6 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Rohana Deheragoda 4 1 - 4 19 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 0, 0, 2, 0, 2
Tony Thomas 3 3 1 0 - 3, 0, 0, 0, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Ajmal Ali 3 12 6 1 62 12, 0, 0, 0, 0 0, 1, 0, 0, 0
Sobu George 4 86 21.5 0 - 14, 12, 60, 0, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
  1. Parekkattu Vijayan Sangeeth

    Sangeeth Vijayan is an all-rounder with an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 8 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. He is a right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 12 runs.

  2. Rohana Piyankara Ananda Deheragoda Mudiyanselage

    Rohana Deheragoda is a bowler with an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 4 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. He bowls right-arm medium and in the recently played 4 matches, this player has taken 4 wickets at an average of 19. 

  3. Tony Koshy Thomas

    Tony Thomas is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. Tony Thomas has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. He is a right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, this player has scored 3 runs.

  4. Ajmal Ali

    Ajmal Ali is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 40 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. Ajmal Ali is a right-arm spin bowler and in the recent 3 matches, he has taken 1 wicket at an average of 62. 

  5. Sobu George

    Sobu George is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. He has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 4 matches, Sobu George has scored 86 runs. 

SOC vs RDS Squad Information

Southern Crusaders (SOC) Squad: Jagath Poorna, Michael Goonetilleke, Angelo Delardon, Ryan Bastiansz, Eardley Chandiram, Gopal Thakur, Shahin Hussain, Gulfraz Masih, Mithila Avishka, Vidusha Rashmika, Mahabub Rahman, Akhildev Radhakrishnan, Dulanga Gunasekera, Sahan Nanayakkara, Abdul Rahman, Rohana Deheragoda and Vinith Vidurshan

Red Stars (RDS) Squad: Ajmal Ali, Ajo John, Alog Mohanan, Anandhu Prathapan, Christy Thankachan, Dilshad Ali, Eldho Paulose, Jimmy James, Paul Philomina, Sangeeth Vijayan, Sobu George, Tony Thomas, Jobi Kollam, Abin Biju, Amal Madhavan, Anudev Sreekumar, Jelu George, Sajesh Meethal and Shine Samuel

SOC vs RDS Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keeper: Angelo Delardon

Batter: Anudev Sreekumar

All-Rounders: Tony Thomas, Sangeeth Vijayan, Vinith Vidurshan and Amal Madhavan

Bowlers: Jagath Poorna, Rohana Deheragoda, Alog Mohanan, Gulfraz Masih and Dilshad Ali

Captain: Vinith Vidurshan

Vice-Captain: Jagath Poorna

Photo credit: Imago