Gloucestershire vs Somerset Toss Prediction (GLO vs SOM)

Friday, 5 June 2026 · 23:30 IST · Seat Unique Stadium · Cricket

Last updated: 6 June 2026

Toss prediction page launched 5 June 2026. The pre-toss call summarised here was originally published in our Gloucestershire vs Somerset match preview on 2 June 2026.

What did the toss winner choose?

✓ Decision called

Our predicted decision

field first

From the article: "Win the toss and bowl. Chasing sides have won 21 of 32 completed Blast matches at the Seat Unique Stadium (66 percent), so both captains should choose to field on Friday 5 June."

What happened

Gloucestershire elected to field

Stamped 6 Jun, 09:30 IST · live data feed

Match outcome

Somerset won the match ✗ match-winner prediction wrong

🏟️ What the toss means at Seat Unique Stadium

Toss impact: HIGH chase-friendly ground — teams batting second win 66% here

The toss went Gloucestershire's way — they chose to field, so Gloucestershire chase. In this branch our model makes Gloucestershire 54.0% — fair odds 1.85 (SOM 2.17) against a pre-toss baseline of 46.0%.

How we made this Gloucestershire vs Somerset toss prediction

We do not predict who wins the coin flip itself; that is genuinely 50/50. We predict what the toss winner will choose to do. For this match, our pre-toss call was made in the article body before the toss happened. The result above shows whether the captain actually followed our predicted decision.

For the full methodology — venue toss patterns, dew, and captaincy psychology — see our toss decision framework.

Full match prediction

Beyond the toss, we publish a complete probability model for GLO vs SOM: win probability, fair odds, key matchups, and a scenario map.

Read full Gloucestershire vs Somerset prediction →

GLO vs SOM toss prediction FAQ

Who won the GLO vs SOM toss?

Gloucestershire won the GLO vs SOM toss and chose to field first.

What did the toss winner choose in GLO vs SOM?

Gloucestershire chose to field first. Our pre-toss call was field first — the captain did what we predicted.

How does the toss affect the GLO vs SOM match odds?

Meaningfully. Seat Unique Stadium favours chasing (teams batting second win 66% here), so our model shifts the match win probability by about 8 percentage points depending on which side ends up chasing — with evening dew adding to the chase advantage under lights. A pre-toss match price averages both branches, so the toss result itself can create or kill value on the match market.

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