On December 15 at 11:15, Marvel Stadium, located in the Australian city of Melbourne, will host the next tournament match between “Melbourne Renegades” and “Brisbane Heat”. The second game of the professional Australian Twenty20 cricket league – Big Bash League.
Teams Current Form
The players of “Melbourne Renegades” are showing good results, but inconsistency still gets in their way. “Brisbane Heat” have one of the strongest squads in the tournament, but their execution in key moments still needs improvement.
Renegades form
The players of “Melbourne Renegades” did a lot of work before this season. They aim to achieve their goals. Sixth place and only 8 points — that was last season’s outcome. They do not plan to settle for that again. The team depends heavily on its leaders and their emotional form. The home ground should help them in the upcoming match.
Heat form
“Brisbane Heat” refreshed their squad and are now ready to challenge for the top positions. They finished the previous season in seventh place, right behind their opponents for this match. They need more stability in decisive moments. They often start strongly but then may lose momentum.
Probable Lineups
“Melbourne Renegades” lineup
Jason Behrendorff, Josh Brown, Harry Dixon, Brendan Doggett, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Caleb Paul Jewell, Hasan Khan, Nathan Lyon, Fergus O’Neill, Mohammad Rizwan, Tom Rogers, Tim Seifert, Will Sutherland, Adam Zampa.
“Brisbane Heat” lineup
Shaheen Afridi, Tom Alsop, Xavier Bartlett, Max Bryant, Lachlan Hearne, Spencer Johnson, Usman Khawaja, Matthew Kuhnemann, Nathan McSweeney, Colin Munro, Michael Neser, Jimmy Peirson, Matthew Renshaw, Callum Vidler, Hugh Weibgen, Jack Wildermuth.
Who will not play
The teams prepared for the tournament with full squads. Closer to the match, check the current information on player conditions on the official club websites.
Statistics for the Last 5 Matches
“Melbourne Renegades” won two of their last matches and lost three. “Brisbane Heat” have only one win in their last five games.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The teams know each other well. In the last five head-to-head meetings, “Melbourne Renegades” have a one-win advantage
Main prediction for the “Melbourne Renegades” - “Brisbane Heat” game
Melbourne Renegates – Brisbane Heat: forecast on event 15 December 2025
Brisbane Heat Win
Both teams play bright cricket and are enjoyable to watch. Our analysts believe “Brisbane Heat” have the edge. Their squad looks stronger. An away win is the most likely outcome.
