The first of the 2 ODIs between Scotland and Afghanistan will take place on May 8 at the Grange Cricket Club, Edinburgh. Keep reading to find out the SCO vs AFG 1st ODI Match Prediction.

Afghanistan will be without the services of 2 key players – Rashid Khan and Mohammad Nabi who are currently playing in the Indian Premier League. However, the Asian team would still back itself to win and gain confidence for the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. Let’s find out who will win between Scotland and Afghanistan in 1st ODI.

Here is our SCO vs AFG 1st ODI Prediction

Case1: If Scotland bats first

First Innings score prediction: 250-260

Result prediction: Afghanistan will win the match by 4 wickets

Case2: If Afghanistan bats first

First Innings score prediction: 265-275

Result prediction: Afghanistan will win the match by 20-30 runs

Scotland vs Afghanistan Head to Head record

Total Matches: 12, SCO won: 4, AFG won: 7, No Result: 1

Squads

Scotland Squad:

Kyle Coetzer (c), Richie Berrington, Matthew Cross (wk), Alasdair Evans, Michael Jones, Michael Leask, Calum MacLeod, Gavin Main, George Munsey, Safyaan Sharif, Tom Sole, Craig Wallace, Mark Watt, Brad Wheal

Afghanistan Squad:

Gulbadin Naib (c), Asghar Afghan, Aftab Alam, Noor Ali Zadran, Hamid Hassan, Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Mohammad Shahzad (wk), Samiullah Shinwari, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Dawlat Zadran, Najibullah Zadran, Hazrat Zazai

Scotland vs Afghanistan Match Prediction: Afghanistan, with the strength in the bowling department, goes in as the favorites.

Also Read: Who will win the ODI World Cup 2019? Here are the top 5 contenders

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