LAN vs SOM 1st Semi-Final, Vitality Blast 2025 Match Preview:

The first Semi-final of Vitality Blast 2025 will feature Lancashire (LAN) and Somerset (SOM). Lancashire (LAN) defeated Kent in the 3rd Quarter-Final by 3 wickets. Liam Livingstone’s explosive innings of 85 runs off 45 balls played a vital role in LAN’s victory. Luke Wood also took 3 wickets. However, he will not be a part of this match due to national duty, as he is playing against South Africa.

Somerset (SOM) won the fourth Quarter-Final match against WAS and secured their place in this semi-final. Somerset (SOM). successfully chased down a 190-run target with  Sean Dickson and Tom Abell faery batting Ben Green also shone with the ball. In this match, both teams will be eyeing a place in the final.

LAN & SOM Recent Performance:

LAN vs SOM Vitality Blast T20, 2025 Match Details:

• Series/Tournament: Vitality Blast T20, 2025
• Match: LAN vs SOM 1st Semi-Final 2025
• Date: 13 Sept. 2025
• Match Start Time: 03:30 PM IST
• Stadium/Venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham, England
• Live Score: cricketwinner.com
• Live Streaming: Sony Liv and Fan Code app.

LAN vs SOM Head-to-Head Stats:

LAN vs SOM Pitch & Weather Report:

The weather forecast for the 1st Semi-final of the Vitality Blast T20, 2025 is not ideal. The sky will be cloudy. There is a high chance of rain. The temperature can go up to 12 degrees Celsius. 

According to previous data, the average score at this venue ranges between 140 and 160 runs. The surface is excellent for the batters and fast bowlers, promising a balanced contest.

Edgbaston, Birmingham, England Stats: 

In the last 5 games at Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester, England, approximately 48% of matches have been won by the batting first, indicating that the surface is more favourable for batters in the first innings.      

LAN vs SOM Dream11 Prediction Playing 11

Lancashire (LAN) Probable 11:

1. Luke Wells, 2. Keaton Jennings, 3. Liam Livingstone, 4. Josh Bohannon, 5. Ashton Turner, 6. Michael Jones, 7. Matthew Hurst(WK), 8. George Balderson, 9. Jack Blatherwick, 10. Tom Aspinwall, 11. James Anderson(C)

Somerset (SOM) Probable 11:

1. Will Smeed, 2. Tom Kohler Cadmore(WK), 3. Tom Abell, 4. James Rew(WK), 5. Sean Dickson, 6. Lewis Gregory(C), 7. Ben Green, 8. Lewis Goldsworthy, 9. Craig Overton, 10. James Theedom, 11. Jake Ball

LAN vs SOM- Top Picks from Lancashire (LAN)

LAN vs SOM- Top Picks from Somerset (SOM)

LAN vs SOM Cricket Winner Player Insights:

• Liam Livingstone (LAN) played an explosive innings of 85 runs off 46 balls against Kent. So far, he has scored 231 runs and taken 6 wickets. He will be a must-own pick.
• Sean Dickson (SOM) was the highest run getter in the previous match. So far, he has scored 362 runs. He could be a good differential pick.
• Ben Green (SOM) is the highest wicket-taker for the SOM. So far, he has taken 18 wickets and scored 193 runs. In the previous game, he bowled an economical spell and took 2 wickets. He has been a consistent performer throughout the tournament.
• Tom Kohler Cadmore (SOM) is another solid pick for the fantasy team. So far, he has scored 453 runs.

LAN vs SOM Captain & Vice-Captain Choices:

LAN vs SOM Fantasy Team Suggestion:  

LAN vs SOM Dream11 Prediction Expert Advice: 

LAN vs SOM Dream11 Prediction Probable Winners:

Somerset (SOM) is expected to win this match. Somerset (SOM) won 4 out of their last 5 games and also has a balanced squad.

LAN vs SOM 1st Semi-Final FAQ

Who is likely to win the LAN vs SOM match today?

Somerset (SOM) is expected to win this match.

Who is ahead in head-to-head stats?    

Somerset (SOM).

Who are the top fantasy picks for the LAN vs SOM Dream11 team?

Liam Livingstone, Ben Green, Tom Kohler Cadmore, Will Smeed.

What is the pitch report for this match?

The pitch is balanced, and we can expect an average score range between 140 and 160 runs.

Lancashire won the Quarter Final 3 by 3 wickets against Kent, successfully chasing down the target of 154 runs. Liam Livingston was the standout performer for Lancashire, scoring the match-winning 85 runs off just 45 balls. In the bowling department, Luke Wood picked up three important wickets. 

On the other hand, Somerset booked their place at Finals Day with a thrilling four-wicket win over Birmingham Bears at Taunton, sealed by Sean Dickson’s breathtaking 71 off just 26 balls. Chasing 191, Somerset looked under pressure despite Tom Abell’s steady 51 and Oliver Hannon-Dalby’s incisive 3 for 24 for the visitors. 

LAN vs SOM Match Details

Date: 13th September, 2025

Time: 3:30 PM IST

Venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham 

Live Streaming: Fancode  

LAN vs SOM Weather Report

The weather in Birmingham is expected to be clear with the temperature around 25°C. For today’s match between LAN vs SOM.

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Top Batters LAN vs SOM

• Will Smeed (SOM) - 521 runs in this tournament 

• Tom Kohler-Cadmore (SOM) - 453 runs in this tournament 

• Keaton Jennings (LAN) - 415 runs this tournament 

Top Bowler LAN vs SOM

• Riley Meredith (SOM) - 28 wickets in this tournament 

• Luke Wood (LAN) - 22 wickets in this tournament 

• Chris Green (LAN) - 21 wickets in this tournament 

LAN vs SOM Recent Performance

LAN vs SOM Today Match Prediction Scenarios

Scenario 1- If SOM bats first

• First Innings score prediction- SOM is expected to score 200-220 runs

• Result prediction- SOM will win the match by 20-25 Runs 

Scenario 2- If LAN bats first

• First Innings score prediction- LAN is expected to score 165-185 runs.

• Result prediction- SOM will win the match by 5 wickets 

LAN vs SOM Predicted Playing XI

Somerset (SOM) Playing XI 

Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Will Smeed, Tom Abell, James Rew (wk), Sean Dickson, Lewis Gregory (c), Ben Green, Lewis Goldsworthy, Craig Overton, Jake Ball, Riley Meredith.

Lancashire (LAN) Playing XI

Keaton Jennings (c), Matthew Hurst (wk), Luke Wells, Liam Livingstone, Ashton Turner, Michael Jones, Jack Blatherwick, Tom Hartley, Luke Wood, Sir James Anderson, Thomas Aspinwall.

LAN vs SOM Complete Squad

Somerset - 

Sam Dickson, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Will Smeed, Joe Langridge, Alex Vaughan, Freddie Hill, Rob Meredith, Michael Henry, Jack Ball, Saif Bashir, Kyle Aldridge, Jake Davey, Jack Leach, Josh Thompson, Tom Abell, Tom Lammonby, Amad Umeed, Alex Ogborne, Liam Gregory, Charlie Overton, Michael Pretorius, Luke Goldsworthy, Ben Green.

Lancashire -

Philip Salt (WK), Luke Wells, Liam Livingstone, Keaton Jennings (C), Matthew Hurst (WK), George Dockrell, Steven Croft, Tom Aspinwall, Tom Hartley, Luke Wood, Saqib Mahmood, Tom Bruce, Harry Singh, Jos Buttler (WK), Josh Bohannon, George Lavelle (WK), George Balderson, Charlie Barnard, Jack Morley, Mitchell Stanley, Chris Green, George Bell, Josh Boyden, Will Williams, Jack Blatherwick, Tom Bailey, James Anderson.

LAN vs SOM Today Match Prediction, Who Will Win the Match?

Somerset to win

We predict that Somerset will win this T20 Blast 2025 match. Will Smeed, Tom Kohler-Cadmore and Riley Meredith will be key players to watch out for.