🇦🇺 BBL
PS Perth Scorchers
50%
VS
MR Melbourne Renegades
50%
Perth Stadium,
Big Bash League
Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades Match Recap
Last updated: 12 January 2026
Result: Melbourne Renegades won by 4 wickets (0 balls remaining). PS 127 vs MR 130/6.
Our Prediction: Melbourne Renegades — Correct
Pre-match analysis published on 7 January 2026:
A coin-flip encounter where Melbourne Renegades get the narrowest of edges.Batting first has been the winning formula at Perth Stadium, with only 36% of chases successful.
Perth Scorchers's powerplay prowess (8.06 RPO) should set up a strong platform. Melbourne Renegades strike early with the new ball, going at 6.97 economy in powerplays.
The middle overs belong to Melbourne Renegades - they average 8.0 RPO in that crucial 7-15 period.
Melbourne Renegades have the edge in the death overs, with bowlers going at just 8.08.
Melbourne Renegades at 50% confidence looks solid value.
