Punjab vs Madhya Pradesh predictions, Jan 12, 2026

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In a highly anticipated clash in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, Punjab will face off against Madhya Pradesh on January 12, 2026. The Punjab cricket team, boasting a strong recent form with 4 wins in their last 5 matches, will have the home advantage in this matchup. On the other hand, Madhya Pradesh cricket team has also been performing well, winning 3 of their last 5 matches, making this game a thrilling contest between two in-form sides.

Both teams will be eager to secure a victory and gain crucial points in the tournament standings. Punjab will look to capitalize on their home advantage and continue their winning streak, while Madhya Pradesh will aim to upset the hosts and secure a valuable away win.

With bookmakers giving slightly higher odds to the away team, our model predicts a close and competitive match with a slight edge to the home side. Tactical strengths and key player performances will play a crucial role in determining the outcome of this contest. It promises to be an exciting battle between two evenly matched teams, with the final result likely to be decided by fine margins.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-01-09T21:52:02+00:00.

Punjab 51.4%

Madhya Pradesh 48.6%

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Betting Odds

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	1.8		1.9

Latest Results

07.01.26 Mumbai cricket team – Punjab cricket team – 215:216 05.01.26 Goa cricket team – Punjab cricket team – 211:212 02.01.26 Punjab cricket team – Sikkim Cricket Team – 81:75 30.12.25 Himachal Pradesh cricket team – Punjab cricket team – 221:223 28.12.25 Punjab cricket team – Uttarakhand cricket team – 269:270

07.01.26 Karnataka cricket team – Madhya Pradesh cricket team – 207:208 05.01.26 Jharkhand cricket team – Madhya Pradesh cricket team – 278:277 02.01.26 Madhya Pradesh cricket team – Puducherry cricket team – 228:229 30.12.25 Madhya Pradesh cricket team – Tripura cricket team – 287:286 28.12.25 Kerala cricket team – Madhya Pradesh cricket team – 167:214

Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Punjab won 2.

Punjab is currently in amazing form (last 5 games: 4 wins).

In recent matches, Madhya Pradesh has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).

In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.

We predict that Punjab will win today’s game, with odds of 1.8.

In the last 8 head-to-head matches, Punjab won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 2100:2266. (average 262.5:283.3).

Including home matches between the teams, Punjab won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 1142:951. (average 380.7:317).

Latest Head To Head

15.12.25 Madhya Pradesh cricket team – Punjab cricket team – 225:226 15.10.25 Madhya Pradesh cricket team – Punjab cricket team – 519:232 27.11.24 Madhya Pradesh cricket team – Punjab cricket team – 188:179 18.10.24 Punjab cricket team – Madhya Pradesh cricket team – 277:207 26.11.23 Madhya Pradesh cricket team – Punjab cricket team – 177:89

Standings

Draw

Play Offs

1/8-finals

1	Gujarat	Bye
2	Haryana	Bengal	298 : 226
3	Karnataka	Bye
4	Bye	Baroda
5	Vidarbha	Bye
6	Rajasthan	Tamil Nadu	267 : 248
7	Maharashtra	Bye
8	Bye	Punjab

Quarter-finals

1	Gujarat	Haryana	196 : 201
2	Karnataka	Baroda	281 : 276
3	Vidarbha	Rajasthan	292 : 291
4	Maharashtra	Punjab	275 : 205

Semi-finals

1	Haryana	Karnataka	237 : 238
2	Vidarbha	Maharashtra	380 : 311

Final

1

Karnataka

Vidarbha

348 : 312

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