England vs Pakistan, 26 May: Prediction, Stats & Preview
Projections
Every projection is Cricket Pro's: each side's runs, the first innings, the match total, sixes and fours. Get Cricket Pro →
Team form
Last five each, newest first. The strip reads oldest to newest.
Sri Lanka(a)Head to head
Their last 6 meetings of 11. Tap one for that match.
8
1 no result
2
- Pakistan have won the last 2 meetings between these two.
Pakistan won by 1 wicket
Gaddafi Stadium
20 Oct 2026
Pakistan won by 87 runs
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
11 Nov 2023
England won by 93 runs
Eden Gardens
13 Jul 2021
England won by 3 wickets
Edgbaston
10 Jul 2021
England won by 52 runs
Lord's
8 Jul 2021
England won by 9 wickets
Sophia Gardens
England vs Pakistan key stats
Top three per side in their recent matches. The Stats tab has every player.
Runs
England vs Pakistan Questions
When is England vs Pakistan?
England vs Pakistan starts at 13:00 UK time (17:30 in India) on Wednesday 26 May 2027, at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, part of ODI 2027; this page has the form, the head to head, the ground and the projections for the match.
What is the England vs Pakistan head to head?
England lead the England vs Pakistan head to head at 8-2 from 11 ODI meetings, with 1 no result, and the latest, on 25 October 2026 at Gaddafi Stadium, was won by Pakistan.
What is England's recent form?
England have won 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 ODI matches, newest first W L L L W; most recently they beat Sri Lanka on 29 Oct, 386/5 to 331.
What is Pakistan's recent form?
Pakistan have won 4 and lost 1 of their last 5 ODI matches, newest first W L W W W; most recently they beat Sri Lanka on 31 Oct, 331/7 to 325/8.
What is a good score at Sophia Gardens?
A good first-innings score at Sophia Gardens is around 263, the average over its last 5 ODI matches, and the side batting first has won 20% of them, so chasing has had the edge there.