Match 8: WF vs AA Dream11 Prediction With Stats, Pitch Report & Player Record of Ford Trophy, 2021-22

WF vs AA: Wellington Firebirds will go head to head against Auckland Aces in the 8th match of the Ford Trophy on Monday, December 3, 2022, at Basin Reserve, Wellington.

Wellington Firebirds played three games in this season so far, and they won two of them. They are currently placed at the first spot on the points table. Their only loss came against the same opposition by 6 wickets and they’ll be looking to avenge that loss.

Auckland Aces, on the other hand, are going to play their second match of the season. They won their first game of this season and would be looking to extend their winning streak in the tournament. They are currently placed at the third position on the points table.

Here are the match details, pitch report, probable playing 11, squads, player records/stats and dream11 fantasy team predictions for Match 8 of the Ford Trophy, 2021-22 between Wellington Firebirds and Auckland Aces.

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WF vs AA Match Details

• Match: Wellington Firebirds vs Auckland Aces, Match 8
• Date: Monday, December 3, 2022
• Time: 3:30 AM (IST)
• Venue: Basin Reserve, Wellington
• Live Streaming: Fancode

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Pitch Report

It’s a good batting surface where the team batting first has a good track record of winning matches. It’s difficult to chase the targets, especially under the lights. Seamers will get an early advantage in the powerplay.

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WF vs AA Probable Playing XI

Wellington Firebirds Playing XI

Hamish Bennett (C), Finn Allen, Logan Van Beek, Troy Johnson, Jakob Bhula, Nathan Smith, Ollie Newton, Luke Georgeson, Michael Bracewell, Ben Sears, Peter Younghusband.

Auckland Aces Playing XI

Robert O’Donnell (C), Ben Horne (WK), Glenn Phillips, Louis Delport, Sean Solia, Danru Ferns / William Somerville, Adithya Ashok, Benjamin Lister / Lockie Ferguson, Mark Chapman, George Worker, Martin Guptill.

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Average First Innings Score

The average first innings score at this venue in the last 5 matches played is 332 runs.

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Record of Chasing Team

Based on the last 5 matches —

• Matches Won: 2
• Matches Lost: 3
• Draw/No Result/Abandoned: 0

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Wellington Firebirds & Auckland Aces Last 5 Matches Stats

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WF vs AA Dream11 Expert Picks

Player	Dream11 Points
Troy Johnson	323 Points
Finn Allen	211 Points
George Worker	177 Points
Mark Chapman	139 Points
Martin Guptill	17 Points

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WF vs AA Player Record/Stats (Top 5)

Player	Stats (This Tournament)
Troy Johnson	245 Runs
Finn Allen	117 Runs
George Worker	132 Runs
Mark Chapman	105 Runs
Martin Guptill	10 Runs

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WF vs AA Captaincy Picks

• Mark Chapman
• Finn Allen
• Troy Johnson

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WF vs AA Dream11 Fantasy Team Prediction

Fantasy Team Suggestion 1

• Wicket-Keeper: Glenn Phillips, Finn Allen
• Batsmen: George Worker, Robert O’Donnell, Mark Chapman, Troy Johnson
• All-Rounders: Michael Bracewell, Sean Solia
• Bowlers: Lockie Ferguson, Nathan Smith, Peter Younghusband

• Captain: Mark Chapman
• Vice-Captain: Troy Johnson

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Fantasy Team Suggestion 2

• Wicket-Keeper: Finn Allen
• Batsmen: Martin Guptill, George Worker, Mark Chapman, Jakob Bhula, Troy Johnson
• All-Rounders: Michael Bracewell, Logan Van Beek
• Bowlers: Hamish Bennett, Lockie Ferguson, Peter Younghusband

• Captain: Finn Allen
• Vice-Captain: George Worker

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Probable Winner Of The Match

Auckland Aces are expected to win this match.

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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team for the fantasy game please consider the points mentioned and make your own decision at the time of making your team.