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LSG vs RCB result

LSG won.

LSG95%

RCB5%

LSG won by 9 runs (DLS) The pre-match call gave LSG a 95% edge — how it held up, the full scorecard, and the standings impact are below.

LSG vs RCB — key factors
Factor	Value
LSG win probability	95%
RCB win probability	5%
Model favorite	LSG
Venue	Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Venue bias (bat-first vs chase)	54% vs 46%

Result · Match intelligence

LSG vs RCB result, score and win probability review

LSG won by 9 runs (DLS). LSG were the final model favorite at 95% before the archived review, score context, and standings pressure update.

ResultLSG 95% winner confidencePublished 30 Apr 2026, 7:30 am ISTUpdated 7 May 2026, 7:30 pm ISTLast standings refresh: 12 May 2026, 10:59 pm IST

LSG

95%

LSG 209/3 (19)

Kickoff

19:30

Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

RCB

RCB 203/6 (19 ov, target 213)

LSG won by 9 runs (DLS). The archived page for Thursday, 7 May 2026 at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow still carries the final model call of LSG at 95%. Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium has rewarded teams batting first in 54% of the tracked sample. Aiden Markram and Rishabh Pant remain the cleanest batting identifiers for LSG, while Josh Hazlewood is the direct counter from RCB. The table now shows LSG at #9 and RCB at #2, which keeps the result tied back to the wider season picture.

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Match result

LSG won

Completed

Result

LSG won by 9 runs (DLS)

Final scores

LSG 209/3 (19)

RCB 203/6 (19 ov, target 213)

Final-state call

LSG at 95%

Decision sheet

Match outcome intelligence

The probabilities shown are final-state snapshots derived from the completed match context.

LSG

Final-state probability

95%

RCB

Final-state probability

Outcome call

LSG

Final outcome favoured LSG.

Edge state

Strong edge

LSG 95% confidence

Status

LSG won by 9 runs (DLS)

Final score

LSG 209/3 (19) · RCB 203/6 (19 ov, target 213)

Last updated

Match status finalised

Squad / XI watch

Who is in the frame for this match

Truthful selection state only

Auto-sourced from ESPNcricinfo team-sheet feed.

Verified source: ESPNcricinfo (auto) · 2026-05-07T19:11:04.714Z

Squad / XI module

LSG

Confirmed XI

Confirmed XI is shown because an official team sheet has been verified for this fixture.

Mitchell MarshOverseas

All-rounder

Adds hitting power plus a seam-over release valve if fit and available.

Arshin Kulkarni

All-rounder

Domestic squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Nicholas PooranOverseas

WK-batter

One of the cleanest boundary hitters in the league against spin and pace-off bowling.

Rishabh PantCaptain

WK-batter

Game-changing batter when he can attack spin and manipulate the middle overs.

Aiden MarkramOverseas

Batter

Overseas squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Instant verdict

Who has the edge?

LSG closed with the edge. LSG do not have the stronger table position, so the edge here depends on venue fit and matchup inputs rather than the standings gap alone.

LSG do not have the stronger table position, so the edge here depends on venue fit and matchup inputs rather than the standings gap alone.
Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium has an average first-innings score of 167, with 46% of matches won by the chasing side.
Aiden Markram and Rishabh Pant give LSG top-order run production, while Josh Hazlewood is the main counter with 1.4 wickets per match.

What changed since the last match

Verified changes only

Latest verified snapshot: RCB won the toss and chose to field first..
RCB won the toss and chose to field first.
Venue bias: bat-first 54% vs chase 46%. Toss-adjusted edge -0.8% to the toss winner's elected side.

Source provenance

What this page is allowed to claim

Fixture, venue, team, squad, and player layers come from the site’s validated data files.
Publication state last evaluated 12 May 2026, 10:59 pm.
Current live/result state source: provider.

Venue / toss / scoring matrix

Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium

Average first-innings score at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium: 167.
Batting first wins 54% of tracked matches here, while chasing sides win 46%.
Toss context: Batting first can be a workable call here, especially when the pitch slows and the square boundaries stay in play later on.
Larger square boundaries keep cutters, spin, and smart field settings in the game
Teams that defend well in the middle overs usually hold control here

Numeric facts

The grounding layer

LSG 95% win probability
LSG are #9 on 7 points
RCB are #2 on 14 points
167 average first-innings score

Key battles

The phase matchups that can move the edge

Aiden Markram vs Josh Hazlewood

Aiden Markram carries a 138 strike rate in the current batting sample, while Josh Hazlewood brings 1.4 wickets per match.

Phil Salt vs Mohammad Shami

Phil Salt is one of RCB's main scoring anchors, and Mohammad Shami is the best wicket threat in the opposing attack right now.

LSG middle overs vs RCB control overs

Rishabh Pant and Bhuvneshwar Kumar are the phase matchup to watch once the field spreads and strike rotation matters.

Form + pressure points

LSG

Position #9 · 7 points · Record 3-7 (1 NR) · NRR -0.290

Last five: L · L · L · W · L

LSG need a recovery run from #9. The next result matters both for points and for whether the season remains live. Recent form: LLLWL.

Form + pressure points

RCB

Position #2 · 14 points · Record 7-4 · NRR +1.148

Last five: W · W · L · L · W

RCB are in the current top four, so the pressure is about protecting margin and net run rate rather than chasing the cut line. Recent form: WWLLW.

Optional fantasy block

Compact fantasy view

This block stays secondary to the win-probability read and uses the current player sample only as supporting context.

Captain

Tim David

RCB · form 8 · SR 165

Vice-captain

Rishabh Pant

LSG · form 8 · SR 149

Other picks

Virat Kohli, Nicholas Pooran, Phil Salt, Mayank Yadav

FAQ

Match-specific answers

Who won LSG vs RCB?

LSG won. LSG won by 9 runs (DLS)

What did the pre-match model say?

The pre-match edge was LSG at 53%, and the archived reasons remain visible lower on the page for review.

What was the LSG vs RCB winning percentage?

Before the toss, LSG were 53% and RCB were 47%. The completed page keeps that original percentage for audit instead of rewriting it after the result.

Where is the LSG vs RCB live score probability review?

The same canonical match page keeps the live score probability context, final score, and result review after the match is completed.

Was the page updated after the result?

Yes. Completed matches are converted to result-state language on the same canonical URL and keep an explicit update log.

Update log

Canonical page lifecycle

Published

30 Apr 2026, 7:30 am IST

This is the first indexable window for the canonical match page.

Toss updated

7 May 2026, 7:03 pm IST

RCB won the toss and chose to field first.

Live updated

Pending IST

No verified live update has landed yet.

Result updated

12 May 2026, 10:59 pm IST

LSG won by 9 runs (DLS)

Internal links

Move through the trust stack

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Squad / XI module

RCB

Confirmed XI

Confirmed XI is shown because an official team sheet has been verified for this fixture.

Jacob BethellOverseas

All-rounder

Overseas squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Virat Kohli

Top-order batter

One of the league’s defining top-order batting reference points.

Devdutt Padikkal

Batter

Domestic squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Rajat PatidarCaptain

Top-order batter

Strong matchup option when spin dominates the middle overs.

Jitesh Sharma

WK-batter

Domestic squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Tim DavidOverseas

All-rounder

Overseas squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Krunal Pandya

All-rounder

Domestic squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Romario ShepherdOverseas

All-rounder

Overseas squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Seamer

Still valuable when conditions reward movement and disciplined lines.

Josh HazlewoodOverseas

Fast bowler

Hard-length control makes him central to RCB’s bowling floor.

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Squad player

Player note pending.

Bench / reserves

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Impact-player watch

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LSG vs RCB result, score and win probability review

LSG won

Match outcome intelligence

Who is in the frame for this match

LSG

Who has the edge?

Verified changes only

What this page is allowed to claim

Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium

The grounding layer

The phase matchups that can move the edge

Aiden Markram vs Josh Hazlewood

Phil Salt vs Mohammad Shami

LSG middle overs vs RCB control overs

LSG

RCB

Compact fantasy view

Match-specific answers

Who won LSG vs RCB?

What did the pre-match model say?

What was the LSG vs RCB winning percentage?

Where is the LSG vs RCB live score probability review?

Was the page updated after the result?

Canonical page lifecycle

Published

Toss updated

Live updated

Result updated

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