SOM vs WAR Quarter Final Match Prediction & Preview: Somerset will face Warwickshire in a high-voltage clash of the English T20 Blast 2025 at the Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton.
With 11 wins in 14 matches, Somerset finished second in the South Group, while Warwickshire (Birmingham Bears) secured a playoff spot with 8 wins in the North Group. Both teams are now eyeing a place in Finals Day.
Here’s a detailed preview of the SOM vs WAR Quarter Final Match 2025, including the date, venue, team news, pitch report, key players, weather, and a winning prediction.
Match Details – SOM vs WAR, Quarter Final Match, 2025
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | SOM vs WAR, Quarter Final Match |
| Date | 06 September 2025 |
| Time | 11:00 IST |
| Venue | The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton |
| Live Streaming | FanCode |
| Format | T20 |
Also Read: SOM vs WAR Weather Forecast –The Cooper Associates County Ground
SOM vs WAR Quarter Final Match Preview and Team Analysis
Somerset
Somerset enters this knockout match as one of the tournament favourites. Will Smeed has been exceptional with the bat, scoring 512 runs in 14 matches at a strike rate of 145.04. He will be backed by Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Tom Banton, and skipper Lewis Gregory.
With the ball, Riley Meredith has been the standout, leading the wicket charts with 27 wickets in 13 innings, while Craig Overton and Jake Ball provide additional firepower.
Key Players: Will Smeed, Riley Meredith, Lewis Gregory
Predicted XI (SOM): Lewis Gregory (c), Tom Banton (wk), Will Smeed, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Tom Abell, Sean Dickson, Ben Green, Lewis Goldsworthy, Craig Overton, Riley Meredith, Jake Ball
Warwickshire
Warwickshire, led by Alex Davies, have been inconsistent but dangerous. Sam Hain is their batting star with 439 runs at a strike rate of 147.81, while Tom Latham and Dan Mousley provide explosive support.
In bowling, Danny Briggs (19 wickets) has been the most reliable, with Richard Gleeson and George Garton adding pace options.
Key Players: Sam Hain, Danny Briggs, Alex Davies
Predicted XI (WRW): Alex Davies (c & wk), Tom Latham, Dan Mousley, Sam Hain, Ed Barnard, George Garton, Danny Briggs, Craig Miles, Robert Yates, Richard Gleeson, Jake Lintott
SOM vs WAR: Pitch and Weather Report
The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton Pitch Report
- Pitch Condition: Batting-friendly
- Batting: High-scoring, with par totals around 190-200 runs
- Pace Bowling: Good bounce, early swing for seamers
- Spin Bowling: Offers average turn in middle overs
- Toss Prediction: To Bat – Sides batting first have won the last five T20 Blast games here
Weather Forecast – Taunton, UK
- Temperature: 15-20°C
- Conditions: Partly cloudy with a moderate breeze
- Rain: No major interruptions expected
- Humidity: 70-80%, may assist swing
SOM vs WAR Match Prediction: Who Will 4th Quarter-Final
Somerset look stronger with in-form batters and a lethal bowling attack led by Riley Meredith. Warwickshire’s middle order and spinners could cause problems, but Somerset’s balance and home advantage make them favourites.
Prediction: Somerset to beat Warwickshire and advance to Finals Day.