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The final week of action in The Hundred kicks off on Thursday, as the Northern Superchargers and Welsh Fire collide. Both sides will be chasing important victories, with the difference between a win and a loss likely to be the key factor behind their chances of making the Eliminator round this season.

Before Betting On Northern Superchargers vs Welsh Fire

An important match in the context of the season for both the Superchargers and Fire will be staged on Thursday. At this stage, the Superchargers stand the better chance of breaking into the playoff spots in the Hundred, as they currently sit just outside the top three due to boasting a worse net run rate than the Birmingham Phoenix.

There will be huge pressure on the Superchargers this week, as they were hammered by the Phoenix in their most recent outing in the Hundred. Birmingham ultimately won by ten wickets after reaching the 84 runs required in just 39 balls. A response will be expected this week.

The Welsh Fire also come into this round of matches in The Hundred chasing a return to winning ways. They were last in action earlier this week when losing by 42 runs against the Southern Brave. David Willey top-scored for the Fire with 21 runs from 14 balls, but they were bowled out for just 97 at Sophia Gardens.

At this stage, the Fire face an uphill struggle to finish in the top three places. They currently sit sixth in the standings, and are two points behind the Phoenix with an inferior net run rate. A win on Thursday could be essential to their chances.

Northern Superchargers vs Welsh Fire Offshore Odds & Picks

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Northern Superchargers-130
Welsh Fire+100

There will be pressure on both of these sides on Thursday, as the battle for important points heats up. However, we find it challenging to overlook the Superchargers keeping their playoff dreams alive by landing a much-needed victory.

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Northern Superchargers (-130)
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