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As Northamptonshire prepares to host Gloucestershire in the Vitality Blast on May 29, 2026, both teams come off contrasting runs of recent form, setting the stage for an intriguing encounter at the Northamptonshire County Cricket Club.
Northamptonshire has shown resilience by securing victories in three of their last five matches. Their ability to adapt to various match situations, particularly through effective middle-order performances, has been a hallmark of their recent successes. However, consistency in the bowling department will be crucial to their chances, especially against a formidable batting lineup.
Gloucestershire, on the other hand, boasts an impressive four wins from their last five outings. Their recent form highlights a well-rounded side that excels in both batting and bowling. The Gladiators possess a strong top order coupled with an effective bowling attack that can exploit any weaknesses in the opposing batting line-up.
Bookmakers currently favor Northamptonshire with odds of 1.53 for a home win, reflecting a 59.4% probability of success, compared to 40.6% for an away victory for Gloucestershire at odds of 2.46. With both teams in good form, the match promises to be closely contested, making for a compelling viewing. While Northamptonshire holds the home advantage, Gloucestershire’s momentum cannot be underestimated, ensuring that a clear outcome is far from guaranteed.
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| Northamptonshire 61.7% |
Gloucestershire 38.3% |
Outrights of Vitality Blast Northamptonshire: 6.5% Gloucestershire: 3.4%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.53 | 2.46 |
Latest Results
| 24.05.26 Worcestershire County Cricket Club – Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – 91:191 22.05.26 Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – Glamorgan County Cricket Club – 165:162 15.05.26 Gloucestershire Gladiators – Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – 154:127 08.05.26 Derbyshire Falcons – Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – 604:491 01.05.26 Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – Worcestershire County Cricket Club – 597:420 |
23.05.26 Glamorgan County Cricket Club – Gloucestershire Gladiators – 157:158 22.05.26 Gloucestershire Gladiators – Warwickshire Birmingham Bears – 121:74 15.05.26 Gloucestershire Gladiators – Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – 154:127 08.05.26 Gloucestershire Gladiators – Kent County Cricket Club – 587:588 24.04.26 Derbyshire Falcons – Gloucestershire Gladiators – 533:537 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 15.05.26 Gloucestershire Gladiators – Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – 154:127 15.09.25 Gloucestershire Gladiators – Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – 241:206 23.05.25 Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – Gloucestershire Gladiators – 469:379 29.08.24 Gloucestershire Gladiators – Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – Abandoned 10.05.24 Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – Gloucestershire Gladiators – 171:409 |
Standings
Draw
Play Offs
Quarter-finals
| 1 | Lancashire (1) | Kent (4) | 156 : 153 |
| 2 | Somerset (2) | Warwickshire / Birmingham Bears (3) | 191 : 190 |
| 3 | Durham (2) | Hampshire (3) | 195 : 221 |
| 4 | Surrey (1) | Northamptonshire (4) | 147 : 154 |
Semi-finals
| 1 | Lancashire (1) | Somerset (2) | 159 : 182 |
| 2 | Hampshire (3) | Northamptonshire (4) | 155 : 158 |
Final
| 1 | Somerset (2) | Hampshire (3) | 195 : 194 |
Vitality Blast Outrights
1. Surrey: 4.5 (15.89%)
2. Somerset: 5 (14.3%)
3. Yorkshire: 8 (8.94%)
4. Lancashire: 11 (6.5%)
5. Northamptonshire: 11 (6.5%)
6. Durham: 11 (6.5%)
7. Hampshire: 13 (5.5%)
8. Sussex: 13 (5.5%)
9. Nottinghamshire: 13 (5.5%)
10. Kent: 17 (4.21%)
11. Worcestershire: 21 (3.4%)
12. Warwickshire: 21 (3.4%)
13. Gloucestershire: 21 (3.4%)
14. Essex: 26 (2.75%)
15. Glamorgan: 26 (2.75%)
16. Leicestershire: 34 (2.1%)
17. Derbyshire: 41 (1.74%)
18. Middlesex: 65 (1.1%)
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