Our Tips

• Somerset to hit most sixes @ 23/20 Ladbrokes
• Gloucestershire to score most runs in the powerplay @ 10/11 Ladbrokes

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Somerset vs Gloucestershire Preview

Match Preview – Friday 21st July - 1730 – County Ground, Taunton.

Somerset welcome Gloucestershire to Taunton looking to kick-start their Natwest T20 Blast campaign. The hosts have won just one game so far and will want a positive performance to avoid a repeat of last year’s competition where they finished last.

Gloucestershire head to Taunton to take on Somerset hoping to continue their push for the top of the South group. Our Somerset vs Gloucestershire preview features two sides that finished top and bottom of the South Group in last year’s competition. Gloucestershire topped the group, but were knocked out at the quarter-final stage.

Key Players to Watch

Somerset will be reliant on Craig Overton and Michael Leask with the ball, while Peter Trego and James Hildreth will provide the impetus with the bat. Gloucestershire have Sri Lankan all-rounder Thisara Perera to bring his class to proceedings, while captain Michael Klinger is a real threat with the bat.

Teams Recent Form

Somerset have managed one victory in four matches in this year’s competition. They opened with a narrow defeat to Surrey, followed by defeat to Essex. Their match against Glamorgan was rained off, before defending 207 against Middlesex at Uxbridge. Gloucestershire began with a thrilling tie against Middlesex, before a six wicket win against Kent. They to had a rained off match, this time against Sussex, but followed it up with a narrow win in the return fixture against Kent.

Somerset vs Gloucestershire Head-to-Head

Ahead of our Somerset vs Gloucestershire prediction, we first look at the head-to-head record between the two sides. The teams have met four times in Natwest T20 Blast with Gloucestershire prevailing on three out of the four occasions. Somerset last managed a win in 2015 when they won by five wickets at Bristol.

Somerset vs Gloucestershire Prediction

Both sides will be keen for the win to further their T20 Blast Campaigns, and seem well-matched across the board. Gloucestershire are just one win off the top of the table, while Somerset are languishing towards the foot of the table, so a win is key for both teams.

Somerset vs Gloucestershire Free Betting Tips

Both sides will be looking for a fast start but Gloucestershire have the attacking power at the top of the order. Somerset meanwhile have plenty of clean ball-strikers so will be aiming to utilize the short boundaries at Taunton to create a platform.

• Somerset to hit most sixes @ 23/20 Ladbrokes
• Gloucestershire to score most runs in the powerplay @ 10/11 Ladbrokes