WAR vs LIO Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - CSA T20 Challenge 2026, Match 19

St George’s Park in Gqeberha will host an exciting contest as the Warriors take on the Lions in Match 19 of the CSA T20 Challenge 2026. The Warriors enter this fixture after securing a 35-run victory over Limpopo, while the Lions will be looking to bounce back from their defeat against North West Dragons.

The Warriors posted 175/4 in 20 overs against Limpopo before restricting their opponents to 140/8 to seal the win. Jordan Hermann played a key role with the bat, scoring 70 runs off 45 deliveries, while Sibonelo Makhanya contributed 26 runs. The Lions, on the other hand, faced a disappointing result despite scoring 205/5 against North West Dragons.

Their opponents chased down the target in 19.2 overs, finishing at 207/4 to win the match by six wickets. The Lions' batting unit delivered a strong performance, but their bowlers struggled to contain the chase. As per our WAR vs LIO Dream11 prediction today match, Jordan Hermann and Rassie van der Dussen will be the best captaincy picks for this clash.

Warriors vs Lions Match Details

WAR vs LIO Dream11 Team Today Stats

WAR vs LIO Toss Prediction

As per our WAR vs LIO toss prediction, Mitchell van Buuren, the skipper of Lions, might make the right call at the coin flip and choose to field first in Match 19 of CSA T20 Challenge.

Record of Chasing Teams at St George's Park

At St George's Park, the chasing record has been slightly favourable with 6 wins in 10 T20 matches, while the remaining four fixtures went in favour of the team batting first.

WAR vs LIO Playing 11 (Probable)

WAR vs LIO Top Run Scorers & Leading Wicket Takers

WAR vs LIO Captain & Vice Captain Choices

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Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match

• Keeper: C Esterhuizen
• Batters: J Hermann, R van der Dussen(c), R Hendricks, M de Villiers
• All-rounders: P Kruger, W Mulder, D Potgieter, T Kaber(vc)
• Bowlers: B Hendricks, D Olivier

Best Dream11 Team Today

• Keeper: C Esterhuizen
• Batters: J Hermann(c), R van der Dussen, R Hendricks, M de Villiers
• All-rounders: P Kruger, M van der Buuren(vc), T Kaber
• Bowlers: B Hendricks, B Fortuin, L Sipamla

Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for WAR vs LIO match based on their experience in fantasy cricket.

WAR vs LIO Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 19) CSA One-Day Challenge 2026 Players to Avoid

According to our WAR vs LIO Dream11 team prediction, JP King and Wandile Makwetu might not end up among the leading fantasy points scorers for their respective teams.

WAR vs LIO Weather & Pitch Report at St George's Park

• The surface at St George’s Park in Gqeberha is expected to be a good batting surface. A score in the range of 160–170 could put the team batting first in a competitive position, depending on the conditions.

• Gqeberha is expected to experience cool and cloudy conditions, with temperatures around 17–18°C during the afternoon. There are slight chances of rain as the evening progresses, potentially causing interruptions to the match.

WAR vs LIO H2H Record

The Warriors have a slight edge in the head-to-head record against the Lions with 19 wins in 34 matches. Meanwhile, one match ended in a tie and another encounter ended without a result.

Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.