Lucknow Lions vs Sangam Challengers, UP Kabaddi League (UPKL), Today Match Prediction

LL vs SCH Match Prediction & Analysis

Lucknow Lions face off against Sangam Challengers in match 36 of Uttar Pradesh Kabaddi League Season 2, 2025-26 on Friday, 2nd January. The venue for this match is Noida Indoor Stadium in Noida, Uttar Pradesh and the scheduled start time is 7:30 PM IST. 

TEAMS PREVIEW

Lucknow Lions Preview

Lucknow Lions registered a commanding 48-33 victory over Awadh Ramdoots, showcasing superiority in both raiding and defense. The star of the show was raider Shivam Chaudhary, who was in blistering form. He tore through the opposition defense to score a massive 14 raid points—all touch points—highlighted by 2 spectacular Super Raids that shifted the momentum entirely in his team's favor.

He found perfect support in Arjun Deshwal, who delivered a sensational all-round performance. Arjun not only scored 8 raid points but also surprised everyone with his defensive skills, securing 4 tackle points that included 2 brilliant Super Tackles. 

The defense as a unit was rock-solid, tallying 14 tackle points, with Arpit Saroha chipping in with 4 valuable points. This complete team effort, boosted by 6 All-Out points, ensured the Lions controlled the match from start to finish.

Sangam Challengers Preview

Sangam Challengers put up a spirited fight but ultimately went down 33-38 against Gazab Ghaziabad in a competitive match. The contest was defined by the lone warrior effort of star raider Pankaj Thakur. 

He was absolutely magnificent on the mat, scoring a brilliant Super 10 with 12 raid points, including 11 touch points. He constantly troubled the opposition defense, but unfortunately lacked enough support from the other raiders to seal the win.

On the defensive front, the Challengers struggled to find their rhythm. Substitute Manish Kumar was the bright spot, coming off the bench to score 3 solid tackle points. 

 Defenders Mayank Malik and Vishu Chauhan managed 2 points each, but high numbers of unsuccessful tackles proved costly. The inability to stop the Gazab raiders at crucial junctures prevented the Challengers from closing the gap, despite Pankaj's heroics.

LL vs SCH
Winning Prediction

We predict Lucknow Lions to win. Their recent dominant performance showcased a highly balanced squad with a rock-solid defense. In contrast, Sangam Challengers have struggled with over-reliance on a single raider, leaving them vulnerable against Lucknow's cohesive unit.

Lucknow Lions to Win!

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