Oeiras 2nd XI vs EU Pak Friendship, Portugal Liga Grizzly Div 2, 2026: Match 60 Brings a Fresh T20 Rivalry
Oeiras 2nd XI and EU Pak Friendship meet for the first time in ECN competition on Saturday 19 September 2026 at Santarem Cricket Ground in Santarem, Portugal. With EU Pak Friendship carrying the stronger overall ECN player-rating profile, but Oeiras 2nd XI boasting a standout batting threat in Conrad Greenshields, Match 60 of the Portugal Liga Grizzly Div 2, 2026 has plenty to enjoy.
Match Context
The Portugal Liga Grizzly Div 2, 2026 continues with Match 60, as Oeiras 2nd XI take on EU Pak Friendship in T20 competition at Santarem Cricket Ground.
The match starts at 11:00 UTC / 12:00 WEST (local) / 13:00 CEST / 16:30 IST on Saturday 19 September 2026, setting up a midday contest in Santarem.
On the numbers, EU Pak Friendship come in with a clear squad-rating edge. Their average ECN player rating stands at 84, compared with 77 for Oeiras 2nd XI. That gives EU Pak Friendship the broader statistical base heading into this T20 clash.
The win forecast also leans their way, though not by much: EU Pak Friendship are rated at 52.5%, with Oeiras 2nd XI at 47.5%.
Head-to-Head: A First-Ever ECN Meeting
This is the first-ever ECN meeting between Oeiras 2nd XI and EU Pak Friendship.
That adds a little extra intrigue. There is no past record between the sides to lean on, no previous ECN rivalry to revisit, and no historical advantage for either camp. It is a clean slate in Santarem, and the first result between these two teams will set the tone for whatever comes next.
Oeiras 2nd XI: Greenshields Carries Serious Batting Threat
For Oeiras 2nd XI, the key name with the bat is Conrad Greenshields.
His ECN batting rating of 96 is the best individual batting mark in this matchup, putting him slightly ahead of EU Pak Friendship’s top batting option. Greenshields also brings a strong batting average of 35.62 and a rapid strike rate of 190.0, making him the most explosive batting profile on show.
With the ball, Joshua Winter is the leading figure for Oeiras 2nd XI. His ECN bowling rating of 98 underlines his importance, while his bowling economy of 7.5 gives Oeiras 2nd XI a dependable option in the attack.
If Oeiras 2nd XI are to beat the odds, the route is clear: Greenshields needs to make his rating, average, and strike rate count, while Winter must keep EU Pak Friendship under pressure.
EU Pak Friendship: Stronger Squad Rating, Key Names in Balance
EU Pak Friendship’s biggest strength is their collective profile. Their average ECN player rating of 84 gives them a seven-point advantage over Oeiras 2nd XI’s 77, and that depth is a major reason they enter as narrow favourites.
With the bat, Adnan Khan is the player to watch. His ECN batting rating is 94, backed by a batting average of 25.0 and a strike rate of 147.0. Those numbers mark him as EU Pak Friendship’s top batting option and a crucial player in their chase for control.
Their leading bowler is Hafiz Khattar, who owns the highest specialist rating in the match: an ECN bowling rating of 99. His economy rate of 7.3 also gives him a slight efficiency edge over Joshua Winter’s 7.5, which could matter in a T20 contest where small margins often shape the result.
Key Battle: Greenshields vs Khattar
The standout contest is obvious: Conrad Greenshields against Hafiz Khattar.
Greenshields brings the highest batting rating in the match at 96, plus that eye-catching 35.62 average and 190.0 strike rate. Khattar, meanwhile, counters with the top bowling rating of the match at 99 and an economy of 7.3.
If Greenshields wins that battle, Oeiras 2nd XI can swing the match their way. If Khattar controls it, EU Pak Friendship’s overall rating advantage becomes even more powerful.
The Verdict: EU Pak Friendship to Win
EU Pak Friendship should win this one.
The margin is not huge, and Oeiras 2nd XI have the most dangerous batting profile in Conrad Greenshields. But EU Pak Friendship have the stronger average ECN player rating at 84 to 77, the narrow win-probability edge at 52.5% to 47.5%, and the top-rated bowler in Hafiz Khattar with a 99 rating and 7.3 economy.
Oeiras 2nd XI have a clear path through Greenshields and Winter, but EU Pak Friendship look better balanced on the available numbers. Expect a competitive first chapter in this brand-new ECN matchup, with EU Pak Friendship tipped to come out on top.
