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As Northamptonshire prepares to host Somerset in the upcoming Vitality Blast clash on July 5, 2026, both teams approach the encounter with contrasting recent form. Northamptonshire County Cricket Club enters the match on a high, having secured victories in four of their last five outings. Their strong performance can largely be attributed to a cohesive team dynamic and effective batting depth, allowing them to build substantial scores while also securing crucial breakthroughs in the bowling department.
Conversely, Somerset County Cricket Club faces a challenging backdrop, having claimed only two wins in their last five matches. Despite some promising individual performances, a lack of consistency may hinder their chances against a confident Northamptonshire side. Somerset will need to refine their tactical approach, particularly in their death bowling and middle-order batting, to pose a serious threat in this encounter.
Bookmakers favor Northamptonshire with odds of 1.53 for a home win compared to 2.32 for Somerset. The statistical model indicates a 59% probability of a Northamptonshire victory, weighed against a 41% chance for Somerset, leaving the possibility of an upset. With both teams eager to assert themselves in the competition, fans can expect an electrifying contest at the County Ground.
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| Northamptonshire 58.8% |
Somerset 41.2% |
Outrights of Vitality Blast Northamptonshire: 13.08% Somerset: 4.62%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.62 | 2.3 | |||
| 1.64 | 2.29 | |||
| 1.6 | 2.25 | |||
| 1.6 | 2.25 |
Latest Results
| 01.07.26 Gloucestershire Gladiators – Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – 184:187 26.06.26 Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – Essex Eagles – 238:108 19.06.26 Durham Jets – Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – 701:700 12.06.26 Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – Gloucestershire Gladiators – 465:268 09.06.26 Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – Worcestershire County Cricket Club – 162:154 |
28.06.26 Worcestershire County Cricket Club – Somerset County Cricket Club – 180:144 26.06.26 Somerset County Cricket Club – Gloucestershire Gladiators – 194:176 19.06.26 Somerset County Cricket Club – Warwickshire Birmingham Bears – Match drawn 12.06.26 Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club – Somerset County Cricket Club – 359:665 07.06.26 Somerset County Cricket Club – Warwickshire Birmingham Bears – 215:216 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 26.08.25 Somerset County Cricket Club – Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – 240:238 05.09.24 Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – Somerset County Cricket Club – 198:215 07.08.24 Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – Somerset County Cricket Club – 155:156 09.08.23 Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – Somerset County Cricket Club – 415:328 19.07.23 Northamptonshire County Cricket Club – Somerset County Cricket Club – 180:351 |
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: 5 (15.69%)
2. Northamptonshire: 6 (13.08%)
3. Hampshire: 6.5 (12.07%)
4. Nottinghamshire: 8 (9.81%)
5. Yorkshire: 10 (7.85%)
6. Lancashire: 15 (5.23%)
7. Kent: 17 (4.62%)
8. Gloucestershire: 17 (4.62%)
9. Somerset: 17 (4.62%)
10. Essex: 19 (4.13%)
11. Glamorgan: 19 (4.13%)
12. Durham: 21 (3.74%)
13. Worcestershire: 23 (3.41%)
14. Warwickshire: 34 (2.31%)
15. Derbyshire: 34 (2.31%)
16. Leicestershire: 65.4 (1.2%)
17. Sussex: 120.2 (0.65%)
18. Middlesex: 140.2 (0.56%)
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