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England vs Italy match prediction, 29th Match, Group C at Kolkata, ICC T20 World Cup, 16 Feb 2026

MATCH PREVIEW

Eng
Ita

England

Italy

Match Date: 16 Feb 2025

Start Time: 03:00 PM IST

Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Series: ICC T20 World Cup 2026



In ICC T20I Ranking, England has placed 3rd position whereas Italy has placed 26th position. England and Italy have never played any T20 yet.

HEAD TO HEAD

Match Played: 0  England: 0  Italy: 0  Tied: 0

HEAD TO HEAD IN WORLD CUP

Match Played: 0  England: 0  Italy: 0  Tied: 0


WHICH TEAM HAS A BETTER BATTING AND BOWLING LINEUP?

bat

England has a strongest batting line up than Italy. It does not just have the best player but has more depth in Batting line up.

ball

Italy has great bowling line-up than England.

England

Batting Avg.: 186  Bowling Avg.: 8.87

Italy

Batting Avg.: 163  Bowling Avg.: 8.63


VENUE STATISTICS

Eden Gardens, Kolkata

1st innings average score: 159

Match Played: 15  1st batting team won: 7  2nd batting team won: 8

Highest Score: Scotland 207/4   Lowest Score: Bangladesh 70/10


TEAM PERFORMANCE IN EDEN GARDENS, KOLKATA

Head to Head Match Played: 0  England won: 0  Italy won: 0

TOTAL MATCH PLAYED

England: 4   Won: 2

Italy: 1   Won: 0


RECENT TEAM PERFORMANCE

England made score against
  • 14-02-2026 vs SCOT 155/5 (2nd Bat) Won
  • 11-02-2026 vs WI 166/10 (2nd Bat) Lost
  • 08-02-2026 vs NEP 184/7 (1st Bat) Won
  • 03-02-2026 vs SL 128/9 (1st Bat) Won
  • 01-02-2026 vs SL 173/4 (2nd Bat) Won
Italy made score against
  • 12-02-2026 vs NEP 124/0 (2nd Bat) Won
  • 09-02-2026 vs SCOT 134/10 (2nd Bat) Lost
  • 26-01-2026 vs IRE 157/6 (2nd Bat) Won
  • 25-01-2026 vs IRE 166/4 (2nd Bat) Lost
  • 23-01-2026 vs IRE 118/10 (1st Bat) Lost

PITCH REPORT

Previous 10 T20I games have played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata with an average score 165 in the first batting. In previous 10 T20I games, 5 times team crosses 180 plus score.
Scoring Pattern in Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Below Score 150: 5

Score between 150 and 169: 4

Score between 170 and 189: 4

Above Score 190: 2


HOME AWAY STATISTICS

Italy played in Neutral Venue India

Total Match Played: 2

Won: 1 Lost: 1 Tied: 0

England played in Neutral Venue India

Total Match Played: 25

Won: 12 Lost: 13 Tied: 0


WEATHER REPORT


POINT TABLE

ICC T20 World Cup 2026 - Points Table
Match Won Lost NR
England 3 2 1 0
Italy 2 1 1 0

Who Will Win Todays Match

  • Heads to head 0-0 against Italy.
  • Previous 10 T20I games have played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata with an average score 165 in the first batting. In previous 10 T20I games, 5 times team crosses 180 plus score. So expected score around 180 in the batting first.
  • England have won 2 from 4 games whereas Italy have won 0 from 1 game at Kolkata.
  • In previous 10 T20I games had played at Kolkata, batting second team had won 5 games whereas batting first team have won 5 games.
  • In ICC T20I Ranking, England has placed 3rd position whereas Italy has placed 26th position.
  • In recent performance, England have won 4 from their last 5 games whereas Italy have won 2 from their last 5 games.
  • England has a strongest batting line up than Italy.
  • Italy played in India: Match Played: 2; Won: 1
  • England played in India: Match Played: 25; Won: 12

It's highly recommended to see this report again after toss and players selection

Don't forget to Lay below 20-30 paise or both sides plus.

England will win

T20I - England Overall Records

Category Matches Won Lost Tied Won %
Overall 204 113 90 1 55.39
Home Records 68 40 28 0 58.82
Away Records 136 73 62 1 53.68
World Cup 50 28 22 0 56

Note: Exclude all NR and Abundant matches

T20I - Italy Overall Records

Category Matches Won Lost Tied Won %
Overall 8 4 4 0 50
Away Records 8 4 4 0 50

Note: Exclude all NR and Abundant matches

T20I - Head To Head Latest Result

T20I - Eden Gardens, Kolkata Latest Result

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Posted On: Monday, February 16, 2026
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