ENG-W vs IRE-W Match Prediction — Who Will Win ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Match 8? ENG-W vs IRE-W

England Women will face Ireland Women in the 8th match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 at The Rose Bowl, Southampton, on 16th June. England Women had an excellent start to the tournament, winning their opening match by 87 runs against Sri Lanka Women and currently tops the Group B points table with two points.

Meanwhile, Ireland Women had a challenging start to the tournament, losing their first match by 40 runs against Scotland Women. They failed to chase a target of 161 runs and will be eager to bounce back in this game. Based on recent form — ENG-W vs IRE-W who will win today ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 — England Women appear to be the stronger side.

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ENG-W vs IRE-W Match Details – ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Match 8

• Match: England Women vs Ireland Women (Match 8)

• Date: 16th June 2026

• Match Time: 11:00 PM IST

• Venue: The Rose Bowl, Southampton 

• Live Streaming: JioHotstar 

ENG-W vs IRE-W Pitch Report – The Rose Bowl Southampton

The pitch offers a reasonable pace and carry early on, which benefits seam bowlers in the powerplay, but it flattens out considerably as the innings go on, making it easier to bat through the middle overs.

• Win Batting First: 50%

• Win Bowling First: 50%

Average Score

• Average 1st Innings: 178

• Average 2nd Innings: 148

ENG-W vs IRE-W Weather Report – Southampton Conditions 

ENG-W vs IRE-W Recent Form

ENG-W vs IRE-W Head-to-Head Record (Last 10 T20I)

ENG-W vs IRE-W Injury News & Team Updates – Match 8

ENG-W: Fully fit squad 

IRE-W: All players are fit and available 

ENG-W vs IRE-W Win Probability – ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Match 8

ENG-W vs IRE-W Key Player Battles to Watch 

ENG-W vs IRE-W Match Prediction Scenarios

Scenario 1: If IRE-W bats first

• Powerplay Score: 30–35

• Predicted Total: 125–135

• Match Result: ENG-W to win

Scenario 2: If ENG-W bats first

• Powerplay Score: 45–55

• Predicted Total: 175–190

• Match Result: ENG-W to win

ENG-W vs IRE-W Toss Prediction – Match 8 ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026

In the last match here in this tournament, the chasing team won comfortably, so most likely the toss-winning captain chose to bowl first.

Prediction: ENG-W will win the toss and opt to bowl first 

ENG-W vs IRE-W Probable Playing 11

England Women (ENG-W)

Amy Jones (WK), Danielle Wyatt, Nat Sciver-Brunt (C), Alice Capsey, Heather Knight, Freya Kemp, Danielle Gibson, Charlotte Dean, Sophie Ecclestone, Linsey Smith, Lauren Bell

Ireland Women (IRE-W)

Alana Dalzell, Amy Hunter (WK), Gaby Lewis (C), Orla Prendergast, Rebecca Stokell, Leah Paul, Alice Tector, Arlene Kelly, Ava Canning, Cara Murray, Aimee Maguire.

ENG-W vs IRE-W Match 8 Player of the Match Prediction

• Danielle Wyatt

• Nat Sciver-Brunt

• Orla Prendergast 

Who Will Win ENG-W vs IRE-W Today? — Expert Prediction Match 8

According to our ENG-W vs IRE-W who will win today ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026, England Women are the favourites to win this ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 expert prediction. Danielle Wyatt, Freya Kemp and Amy Jones are expected to be the key performers.

ENG-W vs IRE-W who will win today ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026: England Women to win

ENG-W vs IRE-W Match Result – ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Match 8 Result

(To be updated after the match - June 16, 2026)