The 23rd match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 will take place between England and Scotland at the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata. This match is very important for both teams because England lost their last match to the West Indies by 30 runs. They were all out for 166 runs in 19 overs while chasing a target of 196 runs. England is currently in fourth position on the points table with one win.

On the other hand, Scotland defeated Italy by 73 runs in their last match, and with this win, they have reached the second position in the points table. Batting first, they scored 207 runs in their allotted 20 overs. Opener George Munsey played a brilliant innings, scoring 84 runs in 54 balls, while Brandon McMullen made 41 runs in just 18 balls. 

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ENG vs SCO Match Details

• Match: England vs Scotland, 23rd Match

• Date: 14th February 2026

• Time: 3.00 PM IST

• Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata 

• Live Streaming: JioHotstar 

ENG vs SCO Weather Report

Pitch Report - Eden Gardens

The pitch is good for batting upfront, but gets slower later. Another batting-friendly wicket is on the cards. 

• Batting-friendly surface 

• High-scoring pitch 

• Short boundaries 

ENG vs SCO Recent Form

ENG vs SCO Head-to-Head Record

• ENG Wins - 0

• SCO Wins - 0

Top Batters to Watch – ENG vs SCO

• George Munsey (SCO): 103 runs in this tournament 

• Jacob Bethell (ENG): 88 runs in this tournament 

• Harry Brook (ENG): 70 runs in this tournament 

Top Bowlers to Watch – ENG vs SCO

• Michael Leask (SCO): 5 wickets in this tournament 

• Bradley Currie (SCO): 3 wickets in this tournament 

• Adil Rashid (ENG): 2 wickets in this tournament 

ENG vs SCO Today Match Prediction Scenarios

Scenario 1: If SCO bats first

• Powerplay Score: 40–45

• Predicted Total: 145–160

• Match Result: ENG to win

Scenario 2: If ENG bats first

• Powerplay Score: 45–60

• Predicted Total: 175–190

• Match Result: ENG to win

Who Will Hit the Most Sixes?

Who Will Hit the Most Fours?

ENG vs SCO Predicted Playing XIs

England 

Philip Salt, Jos Buttler(w), Jacob Bethell, Tom Banton, Harry Brook(c), Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Liam Dawson, Jamie Overton, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid.

Scotland 

George Munsey, Michael Jones, Brandon McMullen, Richie Berrington(c), Tom Bruce, Matthew Cross(w), Mark Watt, Michael Leask, Oliver Davidson, Brad Wheal, Brad Currie

Why England is the favourite today

• Phil Salt-Jos Buttler 

• Many all-rounder options 

• Experienced players

ENG vs SCO Today Match Prediction – Who Will Win Today?

Based on current form, team balance, and superior batting strength, England are the favourites to win this ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026. Philip Salt, Jos Buttler and Jacob Bethell are expected to be the key performers.

Winning chances 

ENG: 70%

SCO: 30%

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