Brisbane Heat will take on Perth Scorchers in Match 6 of the Big Bash League 2025-26 at The Gabba, Brisbane. After contrasting starts to their campaigns, both teams will be keen to secure crucial points. This HEA vs SCO Dream11 prediction focuses on match context, expected playing elevens, fantasy picks, and team form based strictly on the provided details.
Match Info & Preview

| Match | Brisbane Heat vs Perth Scorchers, Match 6, BBL 2025-26 |
|---|---|
| Date & Time (IST) | Friday, December 19, 2025; 1:45 PM |
| Venue | The Gabba, Brisbane |
| Live Streaming | JioStar Network Channels and JioHotstar |
Brisbane Heat suffered a 14-run defeat in their opening fixture despite strong performances from Jack Wildermuth, Colin Munro, and Jimmy Peirson. They will be eager to bounce back and open their account on the points table.
Perth Scorchers started their campaign with a five-wicket win in a rain-affected match, with Cooper Connolly playing a decisive role. They will look to continue their winning momentum as the tournament progresses.
Head-to-Head Record
| Matches | HEA Won | SCO Won | Tied | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 08 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Probable Playing XI
Here is the expected playing XI for todays clash
Brisbane Heat Playing XI
- Jimmy Peirson
- Colin Munro
- Matt Renshaw
- Nathan McSweeney
- Jack Wildermuth
- Max Bryant
- Hugh Weibgen
- Xavier Bartlett
- Shaheen Afridi
- Liam Haskett
- Patrick Dooley
Perth Scorchers Playing XI
- Finn Allen
- Mitchell Marsh
- Cooper Connolly
- Aaron Hardie
- Ashton Turner
- Laurie Evans
- Nick Hobson
- Ashton Agar
- Joel Paris
- Brody Couch
- Mahli Beardman
Pitch & Weather Report
Here are pitch and weather report for todays match
The Gabba offers good bounce and carry, assisting fast bowlers early while providing consistent pace for batters. Average first-innings scores hover around 150. Bowlers must stay disciplined to create wicket-taking chances.
Weather is clear at The Gabba with a temperature of 31.7°C and humidity around 52%.
Dream11 Fantasy Player Picks

Here are todays match fantasy picks.
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Peirson | HEA | Wicket Keeper |
| Finn Allen | SCO | Wicket Keeper |
| Mitchell Marsh | SCO | Batter |
| Colin Munro | HEA | Batter |
| Matt Renshaw | HEA | Batter |
| Jack Wildermuth | HEA | All Rounder |
| Nathan McSweeney | HEA | All Rounder |
| Aaron Hardie | SCO | All Rounder |
| Cooper Connolly | SCO | All Rounder |
| Xavier Bartlett | HEA | Bowler |
| Brody Couch | SCO | Bowler |
Injury Updates
No injury updates are available yet for this match. If any official updates emerge closer to the game, they will be added here accordingly.
Match Prediction
Based on current form and momentum, Perth Scorchers appear slightly ahead after a winning start to their campaign. Brisbane Heat have shown individual brilliance but will need a more collective performance to turn things around. Expect a competitive contest, with Perth Scorchers holding a narrow edge.
Team Form – Last 5 Matches
| Team | Form |
|---|---|
| Brisbane Heat | L L L L W |
| Perth Scorchers | W W L L L |
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This article is intended solely for free fantasy contests and complies with the Indian Government’s Gaming Regulation Bill, 2025. All opinions and predictions are based on publicly available data, team news, and expert analysis; actual match outcomes may differ.

