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Uttar Pradesh vs Goa, RNJT, Today Match Prediction
UTP vs GOA Win Probability
Toss Winner - Uttar Pradesh won the toss and choose to bat first
Uttar Pradesh beat Goa by 68 runs
Will Uttar Pradesh be able to secure another win against Goa?
- Up’s Aryan Juyal has scored 785 runs in the last 10 games.
- The first-innings average score at Green Park, Kanpur, is 332 runs in the Ranji Trophy.
- Goa’s Snehal Kauthankar has scored 919 runs in the last 9 games.
Uttar Pradesh to win
| Tournament: | Ranji Trophy 2026-27 |
| Format: | test |
| Venue: | Green Park, Kanpur Nagar, India |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bat |
| Weather: | 26.4°C|Smoky haze |
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UTP vs GOA Match Prediction & Analysis
Uttar Pradesh are set to face Goa in the Elite Group match of the Ranji Trophy 2026-27, scheduled for 18th October at Green Park, Kanpur.
Uttar Pradesh has made a magnificent start to the tournament, starting their campaign in Elite Group A with a brilliant victory in their very first match; in contrast, Goa has not performed well, having lost their previous match, and currently sits in seventh place on the points table.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
UTP
W
L
L
W
W
UTP
141/10 in 52.1 2.7
RNJT
Uttar Pradesh win by an innings and 267 runs
540/10 in 153.1 3.53
310/8 in 50.0 6.2
238/3 in 40.1 5.93
GOA
L
W
W
L
L
GOA
199/10 in 71.1 2.8
RNJT
Baroda win by an innings and 135 runs
472/8 in 157.0 3.01
309/8 in 50.0 6.18
OMA vs GOA
Oman beat Goa by 25 runs
284/10 in 49.5 5.7
154/7 in 19.5 7.76
OMA vs GOA 2026
Oman beat Goa by 3 wickets
150/9 in 20.0 7.5
HEAD TO HEAD
Last 1 Matches
Uttar Pradesh beat Goa by 6 wickets
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TEAMS PREVIEW
Uttar Pradesh Preview
Uttar Pradesh delivered a dominant performance in their previous match, defeating Bihar by an innings and 267 runs. Batting first, Uttar Pradesh posted a massive total of 540 runs, while Bihar struggled in both innings, managing just 141 and 132 runs, respectively.
With the bat, Uttar Pradesh produced an outstanding performance. Madhav Kaushik was the leading run-scorer with an impressive 150, while Rinku Singh continued his excellent form by smashing a magnificent century and scoring 112 runs. Aaradhya Yadav also made a valuable contribution, scoring 84 runs.
In the bowling department, Karan Sharma was the standout performer, claiming four wickets in the first innings and another three in the second. Kartik Yadav also impressed with the ball, finishing the match with six wickets.
Overall, Aryan Juyal has been in excellent form with the bat, scoring 785 runs at an impressive average of 65.42 across his last 20 games. Madhav Singh has also been highly consistent, accumulating 778 runs at an average of 64.83 in his last 10 games.
Among the bowlers, Karan Sharma has made a significant impact, taking 13 wickets in his last seven games. Kartik Yadav is another bowler to watch out for, having claimed 11 wickets in just four matches.
Uttar Pradesh Predicted Playing XI:
Abhishek Goswami, Madhav Kaushik, Aryan Juyal, Karan Sharma, Rinku Singh, Aaradhya Yadav, Zeeshan Ansari, Kartik Yadav, Yash Dayal, Abhinandan Singh, Kartik Tyagi
Uttar Pradesh Key Players From Previous Game Of Ranji Trophy 2026-27
Uttar Pradesh Actual Playing XI:
Rinku Singh, Abhishek Goswami, Aaradhya Yadav, Madhav Kaushik, Karan Sharma, Aryan Juyal, Kartik Yadav, Zeeshan Ansari, Yash Dayal, Kartik Tyagi, Vansh
Goa Preview
Goa endured a disappointing start to the season, suffering a heavy defeat by an innings and 135 runs against Baroda in their opening match. Batting first, Baroda posted a commanding total of 472 runs, while Goa were bowled out for 199 in the first innings and just 138 in the second.
For Goa, Snehal Kauthankar and Lalit Yadav were the only batters to make a significant contribution in the first innings, scoring 50 and 54 runs respectively. However, their batting unit struggled badly in the second innings, with no batter managing to score a half-century. Their inability to produce substantial partnerships ultimately led to a comprehensive defeat against Baroda.
Snehal Kauthankar will be one of Goa’s key players to watch, having scored 919 runs in his last nine matches at an impressive average of 70.69. Abhinav Tejrana has also been a consistent performer, scoring 848 runs across his last eight matches.
With the ball, Darshan Misal will be expected to continue his excellent form after claiming 30 wickets in his last nine matches. Mohit Redkar has also made a strong impact, taking 18 wickets in eight games.
Goa Predicted Playing XI:
Suyash Prabhudessi, Shivandra Bhujbal, Darshan Misal, Abhinav Tejrana ©, Snehal Kauthankar, Lalit Yadav, Deepraj Gaonkar, Mohit Redkar, Ruthvik Naik, Vasuki Koushik, Shubham Tari
Goa Key Players From Previous Game Of Ranji Trophy 2026-27
Goa Actual Playing XI:
Snehal Kauthankar, Darshan Misal, Lalit Yadav, Suyash Prabhudessai, Abhinav Tejrana, Yash Kasvankar, Shivendra Bhujbal, Vasuki Koushik, Amulya Pandrekar, Ruthvik Naik, Shubham Tari
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
Sunny conditions are expected at Green Park, Kanpur, throughout the day, with temperatures likely to range between 32°C and 18°C.
UTP vs GOA Pitch Report
The pitch at Green Park, Kanpur generally favours batsmen heavily during the first couple of days as the pitch settles, though new-ball seamers can extract movement early on and are helpful in fresh conditions. As the game moved into the third and fourth days, the lack of pace and wear on the surface brought spinners into the game, allowing them to extract turn and grip. The venue has an average first-innings score of around 332 runs.
Toss: To Bat
The conditions at this venue generally favour teams batting first. Initially, the pitch offers good assistance to the bowlers, making it difficult to score runs as the game progresses. Thus, the toss-winning captain will try to capitalise on the early batting surface and the spin bowling conditions later.
UTP vs GOA
Winning Prediction
Uttar Pradesh are the clear favourites to win this match. They made an excellent start to their campaign with a commanding innings-and-267-run victory over Bihar, showcasing impressive strength in both batting and bowling. Their batting lineup has several in-form performers, and they have also been highly effective with the ball. On the other hand, Goa suffered a heavy innings-and-135-run defeat against Baroda in their opening match and struggled significantly with both bat and ball. However, their players have shown strong individual form recently. So it will be hard for Goa to face a much tougher challenge against a confident Uttar Pradesh side. Therefore, it will be difficult for Goa to pose a challenge to the confident Uttar Pradesh side.
Uttar Pradesh to win
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