Otago Volts vs Auckland Aces, 27th Match, The Ford Trophy 2026-27

Queen's ParkSat 13 Feb 20273:00 AM IST (10:30 AM local)

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OV vs AAK Prediction: Who Will Win?

Match winner

Otago Voltsto win 52%win chance

OV 52%

AAK 48%

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There is very little between these two sides. We give Otago Volts a narrow edge, at 52% to win.

Otago Volts are in better shape, with three wins from their last four games against three from five for Auckland Aces. In the table, Otago Volts sit 1st with four wins from five, while Auckland Aces are 3rd. It is not one-way traffic, though: Auckland Aces lead the head-to-head record 12-9, so Auckland Aces cannot be written off.

Totals have been easier to defend than to chase here, which makes batting first the smart call. A first-innings total of about 290 looks par for this game.

OV vs AAK Score Prediction at Queen's Park

If Otago Volts bat first

265-295runs

Most likely around 281

If Auckland Aces bat first

285-315runs

Most likely around 298

How totals go at Queen's Park

285Avg 1st innings

221Avg 2nd innings

5-2Bat first v chase wins

7ODI matches here

OV vs AAK Toss Prediction

Whoever wins the toss is likely to bat first.

Auckland Aces chose to bowl first in 1 of their last 1 tosses won.

OV vs AAK Pitch Report

Queen's Park, Invercargill

Queen's Park usually gives an even contest between bat and ball.

Across the last 7 List A matches here, the side batting first has averaged 285, with chasing teams averaging 221. Anything in the 270-300 range should make a competitive total. Setting a target has been the way to win here: teams batting first have won 5 of the last 7 decided games.

First-innings totals here have ranged from 167 to 362 in that time.

The side that wins the toss should bat and set a target.

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OV vs AAK Recent Form

Otago Volts3 won · 1 lostlast 4

Wvs Auckland AcesOtago Volts won by 5 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)12 Nov2026
Lvs Northern DistrictsNorthern Districts won by 3 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)8 Nov2026
Wvs Canterbury KingsOtago Volts won by 6 wickets (with 54 balls remaining)4 Nov2026
Wvs Central StagsOtago won by 29 runs1 Nov2026

Auckland AcesLost last 23 won · 2 lostlast 5

Lvs Otago VoltsOtago Volts won by 5 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)12 Nov2026
Lvs Wellington FirebirdsWellington Firebirds won by 28 runs8 Nov2026
Wvs Central StagsAuckland Aces won by 74 runs4 Nov2026
Wvs Northern DistrictsAuckland won by 4 wkts31 Oct2026
Wvs Canterbury KingsAuckland won by 33 runs (DLS Method) - 2nd innings reduced to 46 overs due to rain, target 34528 Oct2026