Lions teams have consistently shown strong performance in midweek games, usually achieving high win rates. In 2021, they had an 83% success in South Africa, with only one loss. Historical data shows they won nine out of ten matches during the 1997 tour. Other tours, like Australia in 2013 and 2009, also reflected high win rates of 86%. However, in the 2017 New Zealand series, the midweek team's performance dipped, achieving only a 57% win rate.
In 2021, the Lions achieved a win rate of 83% in their warm-up matches in South Africa, winning five and losing only once.
The success rate for the Lions in midweek games during the 1997 South Africa tour was particularly notable, with nine wins out of ten warm-up matches.
The midweek team in the 2017 Test series in New Zealand had a lower win rate of 57%, indicating a struggle in those matches.
Lions teams historically perform well in midweek matches, with notable success rates of 86% during the 2013 and 2009 tours.
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