LSG vs RCB IPL 2025: Today, an important match will be played between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bangalore for the playoffs at the Ekana Cricket Stadium. The result of this match will decide which team will play with Punjab Kings in the qualifier 1 and which teams will have an eliminator match. Let us explain to all the equations that even if the rain spoiled the game today, which team will benefit.
Outside the IPL playoffs, Lucknow Super Giants will take the field today with the intention of spoiling the game of RCB and ending its season well. If RCB wins, it will confirm its place in qualifier 1, then it will be fought with Punjab Kings and the winning team in this match will be directly entered in the finals. While the good thing for the team that makes a place in the qualifier 1 is that after losing it will get another chance to reach the finals. He will have to face the team winning the eliminator match, the team winning it will be the second finalist.
If RCB loses today
RCB currently has 17 points, if it wins, it will get 19 points and it will go ahead of Gujarat and come to another place. But if the silver Patidar and the team loses, then it will benefit Gujarat Titans. Gujarat has 18 points after 14 matches. Talk about Mumbai Indians who are decided after losing to Punjab Kings that they cannot come in the top 2 in any way. He will have to play an eliminator match.
If LSG vs. RCB comes in the match?
If the rain in Lucknow today spoiled the game, then it will benefit Royal Challengers Bangalore. In this situation, Gujarat and Bengaluru will get 18-18 points but RCB will win in terms of net run rate. Let us tell you that RCB (0.255) is ahead of Gujarat (0.254) with a very minor margin.
Lucknow will be cloudy today, rain may also occur, but it is very less likely that the match can be canceled due to rain. Talk about the schedule of playoff matches, qualifier 1 and eliminator matches will be played in Mullanpur and the qualifier 2 and final matches will be held at Narendra Modi Stadium.
IPL playoff matches schedule
- May 29- Qualifier 1: PBKS vs not yet decided
- 30 May- Eliminator: Mi vs not yet decided
- 1 June- Qualifier 2: Q1 loser and winter match winning team
- June 3- Finals: Q1 and Q2 between winning teams