Match Analysis: New Zealand Warriors vs Parramatta Eels – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-08-29
- Time: 8:00 AM UTC
- Location: Go Media Stadium
Game Overview
The New Zealand Warriors face the Parramatta Eels in NRL Round 26 at Go Media Stadium, with the Warriors favored to continue their superior season form against a struggling Eels side.
Key Factors to Consider
- New Zealand Warriors hold a strong season record of 10-5, with recent form showing some inconsistency (LWWLL), while Parramatta Eels have had a challenging season at 5-10 and uneven recent results (WLLWL). Warriors have a 67% win rate overall compared to the Eels' 33%.
- Historically, Parramatta leads the H2H with 7 wins to Warriors' 3 in their last 10 encounters, but the current season momentum strongly favors the Warriors, and recent simulations give Warriors a 62% chance to win this match.
- No significant injury updates reported for either team impacting key players for this fixture.
- Playing at home in Go Media Stadium provides a home-ground advantage to the Warriors, including crowd support and familiarity with conditions.
- The Warriors are motivated to solidify a top-four finish while the Eels look to avoid missing the playoffs, increasing pressure on Parramatta. Warriors have more confidence from recent positive results.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | home: -164, away: 142, draw: 2100 | Home | β β β β β 74% |
Spread | home: -110, away: -120 | Home -4.5 | β β β ββ 68% |
Over/under | over: -110, under: -120 | Over 44.5 | β β β ββ 66% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
Market | EV Pick |
---|---|
Moneyline | New Zealand Warriors 1264% |
Spread | N/A |
Over/Under | Over 44.5 11% |
π₯ Best Value Pick: New Zealand Warriors at 1264% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 60.2% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
The New Zealand Warriors to win straight up, cover the -4.5 spread, with the total points going Over 44.5.
Predicted Score: Warriors 26 – Eels 18