SCO vs STA Dream11 Prediction, Dream11 Playing XI, Today Match 39, Big Bash League 2025-26

Dream11 fantasy XI tips and guide for Match 39 of the Big Bash League 2025-26 between SCO vs STA to be played in Perth.

The five-time champion, Perth Scorchers, have been successful in making it to the next round of the Big Bash League (BBL) 15. They had a little tumble at the midway point, but they bounced back well and are now looking dangerous.

They have a top-class batting unit, and most of their batters are in good nick. But their batting strength will be tested against the best bowling group of this competition. Perth Scorchers will take on Melbourne Stars on Saturday at Perth Stadium.

Melbourne Stars have also qualified for the next round and are shaping up well. They have four bowlers in the top six wicket-takers this season. That will certainly give a tough time to the batting lineup of the Scorchers. But this game will also be important for these sides to finish the league stage in the top two.

SCO vs STA: Match Details

• Match: Perth Scorchers (SCO) vs Melbourne Stars (STA), Match 39, Big Bash League 2025-26
• Match Date: January 17, 2026 (Saturday)
• Time: 02:45 P.M. (Indian Standard Time) / 9:15 AM GMT / 05:15 PM LOCAL
• Venue: Perth Stadium, Perth

SCO vs STA: Head-to-Head: SCO (15) – STA (08)

These two teams have been put against each other 24 times in the BBL. Perth Scorchers are leading the race with 15 wins as compared to 8 wins for Melbourne Stars, whereas one game has been called off as well.

SCO vs STA: Weather Report

The weather for Saturday evening in Perth will be partly cloudy, with the temperature likely to be around 21°C. The humidity is likely to be around 70-75 percent during the scheduled time.

SCO vs STA: Pitch Report

Perth Stadium is an excellent venue for the bowlers. It is fast and has good bounce. It is a very difficult venue for the batters, and the boundaries are also bigger than an average stadium. Four matches have been played here this season, and the average first-inning score is 135-140, and the highest total is 153, which tells how difficult it can be to bat here.

SCO vs STA: Predicted XIs:

Perth Scorchers: Mitchell Marsh, Finn Allen, Aaron Hardie, Cooper Connolly, Ashton Turner (c), Laurie Evans (wk), Nick Hobson, Luke Holt, Jhye Richardson, David Payne, Mahli Beardman.

Melbourne Stars: Thomas Fraser Rogers, Sam Harper (wk), Campbell Kellaway, Marcus Stoinis (c), Blake Macdonald, Glenn Maxwell, Hilton Cartwright, Tom Curran, Mitchell Swepson, Haris Rauf, Peter Siddle.

Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 1 SCO vs STA Dream11:

Wicket-keepers: Finn Allen, Sam Harper

Batters: Mitchell Marsh, Campbell Kellaway

All-rounders: Marcus Stoinis, Aaron Hardie, Cooper Connolly, Tom Curran

Bowler: Haris Rauf, Peter Siddle, David Payne

Captain First-Choice: Mitchell Marsh || Captain Second-Choice: Finn Allen

Vice-Captain First-Choice: Sam Harper || Vice-captain Second-Choice: Campbell Kellaway

Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 2 SCO vs STA Dream11:

Wicket-keepers: Finn Allen, Sam Harper

Batters: Mitchell Marsh, Thomas Fraser Rogers

All-rounders: Marcus Stoinis, Aaron Hardie, Cooper Connolly, Tom Curran

Bowler: Haris Rauf, Peter Siddle, M Beardman

Captain First-Choice: Marcus Stoinis || Captain Second-Choice: Cooper Connolly

Vice-Captain First-Choice: Aaron Hardie || Vice-captain Second-Choice: Tom Curran

SCO vs STA: Dream11 Prediction – Who Will Win?

Perth Stadium are playing at home, and they know the conditions. But if any team can use these conditions better than them, it is Melbourne Stars, who have four fast bowlers with 15 wickets each. Hence, we back the Stars to win this game on Saturday.

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