Glamorgan vs Essex predictions, Aug 07, 2026

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As Glamorgan prepares to host Essex Eagles in the Royal London One-Day Cup on August 7, 2026, both teams come into the match with contrasting fortunes. Glamorgan has struggled recently, suffering five consecutive defeats, which puts them under pressure to turn their form around. Their recent results suggest a lack of cohesion in both batting and bowling departments, which could prove costly against a more confident opponent.

On the other hand, Essex Eagles have shown more resilience, securing two wins in their last five outings. This uptick in performance could be attributed to a solid batting lineup that has begun to make significant contributions, while their bowlers have been effective at critical moments. The bookmakers’ odds reflect this disparity, favoring Essex at 1.57 compared to Glamorgan’s 2.35, indicating a greater external confidence in the Eagles’ chances.

Analytically, Glamorgan’s path to victory will likely hinge on a strong home advantage and capitalizing on any early pressure. However, with a prediction model estimating a 43.9% chance of a home win against a 56.1% likelihood for the visitors, the match promises to be competitive. Ultimately, while Glamorgan aims for resurgence, Essex looks to maintain their upward trajectory.

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Glamorgan 40.1%

Essex 59.9%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	2.4		1.58
	2.43		1.57
	2.25		1.54
	2.33		1.55

Latest Results

05.08.26 Hampshire County Cricket Club – Glamorgan County Cricket Club – 263:173 31.07.26 Derbyshire Falcons – Glamorgan County Cricket Club – 315:271 29.07.26 Durham Jets – Glamorgan County Cricket Club – 328:326 26.07.26 Middlesex County Cricket Club – Glamorgan County Cricket Club – 67:66 24.07.26 Glamorgan County Cricket Club – Yorkshire County Cricket Club – 186:190

02.08.26 Essex Eagles – Worcestershire County Cricket Club – 376:269 31.07.26 Essex Eagles – Hampshire County Cricket Club – 317:321 29.07.26 Sussex County Cricket Club – Essex Eagles – 320:316 26.07.26 Essex Eagles – Derbyshire Falcons – 257:248 21.07.26 Middlesex County Cricket Club – Essex Eagles – 294:253

Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Glamorgan won 4.

Glamorgan has suffered several defeats recently (last 5 games: 0 wins).

In recent matches, Essex has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).

Essex may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

Recently, Glamorgan has had a series of away games.

Essex might have a minor edge in this game.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Glamorgan won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 3418:3975. (average 170.9:198.8).

Including home matches between the teams, Glamorgan won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 1695:1958. (average 169.5:195.8).

Latest Head To Head

20.08.25 Essex Eagles – Glamorgan County Cricket Club – 371:181 12.06.25 Essex Eagles – Glamorgan County Cricket Club – 180:220 06.06.25 Glamorgan County Cricket Club – Essex Eagles – 185:183 04.08.24 Essex Eagles – Glamorgan County Cricket Club – 251:283 07.07.24 Glamorgan County Cricket Club – Essex Eagles – 182:156

Standings

Draw

Play Offs

Quarter-finals

1	Worcestershire	Bye
2	Somerset	Gloucestershire	149 : 155
3	Yorkshire	Bye
4	Hampshire	Middlesex	229 : 187

Semi-finals

1	Worcestershire	Somerset	275 : 141
2	Yorkshire	Hampshire	235 : 304

Final

1

Worcestershire

Hampshire

188 : 237

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