SA vs AUS Match Prediction — Who Will Win 2nd ODI? South Africa vs Australia
In this SA vs AUS match prediction, we analyse recent form, pitch report, weather conditions, head-to-head record, key players, and match scenarios to find out who will win SA vs AUS today in the 2nd ODI of the Australia tour of South Africa 2026.

South Africa will play against Australia in the second ODI of Australia's 2026 tour of South Africa on September 27th at the Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg. South Africa has made an impressive start to the three-match ODI series on home soil, winning the opening game to take a 1-0 lead.
Batting first, South Africa scored a solid total of 297 runs. Matthew Breetzke scored 112 runs, while Marco Jansen contributed 75 runs off just 59 balls. In reply, Australia was bowled out for only 230 runs.
See Also: Watch: Marco Jansen's stunning catch helps South Africa beat Australia in 1st ODI
SA vs AUS Match Details – 2nd ODI
-
Match: South Africa vs Australia, 2nd ODI
-
Date: 27th September, 2026
-
Time: 1:30 PM IST
-
Venue: The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
-
Live Streaming: JioHotstar
SA vs AUS Pitch Report - The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
The pitch at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg generally offers a batting-friendly surface. However, fast bowlers get early seam movement, and extra bounce makes it difficult for the batters in the first powerplay.
-
Win Batting First: 60%
-
Win Bowling First: 40%
Average Scores
-
Average 1st Innings: 270
-
Average 2nd Innings: 215
SA vs AUS Weather Report – Johannesburg Conditions
|
Temperature |
13.4°C |
|
Rain Possibility |
2% |
|
Average Score |
270 |
|
Best Suited For |
Batting |
SA vs AUS Recent Form
|
Team |
Last 5 Matches |
|
SA |
W, W, W, W, L |
|
AUS |
L, W, W, W, W |
SA vs AUS Head-to-Head Record (Last 10 ODIs)
|
Team |
Wins |
|
South Africa |
7 |
|
Australia |
3 |
|
NR |
0 |
SA vs AUS Injury News & Team Updates – 2nd ODI
SA: All players are fit and available for the match
AUS: Fully fit squad available for this match
SA vs AUS Win Probability – 2nd ODI
|
Team |
Win Probability |
|
South Africa |
53% |
|
Australia |
47% |
SA vs AUS Key Player Battles to Watch
|
Player |
Team |
Series Stats |
|
Matthew Breetzke |
SA |
112 runs |
|
SA |
75 runs |
|
|
Mitchell Marsh |
AUS |
60 runs |
|
Keshav Maharaj |
SA |
4 wickets |
|
Nathan Ellis |
AUS |
3 wickets |
|
Adam Zampa |
AUS |
2 wickets |
SA vs AUS Match Prediction Scenarios
Scenario 1: If SA Bat First
-
Powerplay Score: 40–45
-
Predicted Total: 270-295
-
Match Result: SA to win
Scenario 2: If SA Bat First
-
Powerplay Score: 40–50
-
Predicted Total: 245–260
-
Match Result: SA to win
SA vs AUS Toss Prediction – 2nd ODI
The chasing side has won 30 games out of 53. Therefore, the captain winning the toss is expected to choose to bowl first.
Prediction: SA to win the toss and elect to bowl first
SA vs AUS Probable Playing
South Africa (SA)
Quinton de Kock, Tony de Zorzi, Temba Bavuma ©, Matthew Breetzke, Ryan Rickelton, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Corbin Bosch, Gerald Coetzee, Bjorn Fortuin, Keshav Maharaj.
Australia (AUS)
Mitchell Marsh ©, Travis Head, Cooper Connolly, Josh Inglis, Matt Renshaw, Cameron Green, Jack Edwards, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
SA vs AUS 2nd ODI Player of the Match Prediction
-
Mitchell Marsh
-
Matthew Breetzke
-
Keshav Maharaj
Who Will Win SA vs AUS Today? — Expert Prediction 2nd ODI
According to our SA vs AUS who will win today, South Africa are the favourites to win the 2nd ODI expert predictions. The likes of Matthew Breetzke, Ryan Rickelton and Marco Jansen will be key players to watch out for.
SA vs AUS, who will win today: South Africa to win
SA vs AUS Match Result – 2nd ODI Results
(To be updated after the match - September 27, 2026)
Frequently Asked Questions
South Africa are favourites and are predicted to beat Australia
South Africa are predicted to win the toss and opt to bowl first.
The pitch at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg generally offers a batting-friendly surface. However, fast bowlers get early seam movement, and extra bounce makes it difficult for the batters in the first powerplay
Matthew Breetzke, Marco Jansen and Mitchell Marsh are the key players to watch.
Australia has a 47% win probability, while South Africa has a 53% chance.
Match Tips
- High Scoring Match 190+
About the Author
POLL

1,754
total votes
1/8/2027
end date





