Cowboys vs Panthers Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 8, 2024
Last updated: Apr 27, 2024, 8:43AM | Published: Apr 21, 2024, 11:10PMThe Cowboys will take on the favoured Panthers in NRL Round 8 action at Queensland Country Bank Stadium on Saturday, starting at 7:35pm AEST.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Cowboys vs Panthers game, as well as the latest betting odds and try scorer tips, are featured below.
Who Will Win: Cowboys vs Panthers
Based on high-tech computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's North Queensland-Penrith NRL match 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Panthers an 80% chance of beating the Cowboys at Queensland Country Bank Stadium.
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Cowboys vs Panthers: Odds
The latest betting odds for Saturday's NRL clash at Queensland Country Bank Stadium are listed below:
- Head to Head: Cowboys $3.50, Panthers $1.30
- Line: Cowboys +9.5 ($1.90), Panthers -9.5 ($1.90)
- Total (Over/Under 43.5 Points): Over $1.85, Under $1.95
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has the Cowboys at $3.50 and the Panthers at $1.30.
The Cowboys are 9.5-point underdogs against the Panthers, with odds of $1.90 currently on offer at TAB.
For the favourite Panthers (-9.5) to cover the line, TAB currently has odds of $1.90.
The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 43.5 with TAB, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.85 and odds for the Under at $1.95.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Panthers (-9.5) have a 54% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 43.5 points has a 51% chance of going Over.
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Cowboys vs Panthers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Panthers at $1.30 (80% probability)
- Line: Panthers -9.5 at $1.90 (54% probability)
- Total Points: Under 43.5 at $1.95
Stats Insider's Cowboys vs Panthers predictions are based on market-leading simulations and gambling expertise to provide you with the best possible advice every day of the year.
Despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 43.5 is our best bet due to the better odds ($1.95) that are available.
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Cowboys vs Panthers: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Cowboys vs Panthers at Queensland Country Bank Stadium on Saturday has the Panthers winning 28-15.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider has full coverage of Cowboys vs Panthers on Saturday, including pre-match predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Cowboys vs Panthers: Try Scorers
Are you looking for Cowboys vs Panthers try scorers? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, the Panthers' Brian To'o is the most likely player to score the first try in North Queensland vs Penrith.
To'o has a 9.4% chance of scoring the first try at Queensland Country Bank Stadium, while the Panthers star has a 49.5% chance of scoring a try at any time during the match.
Scroll down for our full list of first try scorer and anytime try scorer probabilities.
First Try Scorer Tips
North Queensland Cowboys
- Kyle Feldt: 6.6% probability
- Semi Valemei: 5.4% probability
- Scott Drinkwater: 5.0% probability
- Valentine Holmes: 4.6% probability
- Jeremiah Nanai: 4.4% probability
Penrith Panthers
- Brian To'o: 9.4% probability
- Sunia Turuva: 9.1% probability
- Izack Tago: 6.3% probability
- Dylan Edwards: 5.7% probability
- Taylan May: 4.6% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
North Queensland Cowboys
- Kyle Feldt: 37.9% probability
- Semi Valemei: 30.7% probability
- Scott Drinkwater: 30.0% probability
- Jeremiah Nanai: 27.5% probability
- Valentine Holmes: 27.2% probability
Penrith Panthers
- Brian To'o: 49.5% probability
- Sunia Turuva: 46.1% probability
- Izack Tago: 37.1% probability
- Dylan Edwards: 34.3% probability
- Taylan May: 26.6% probability
Remember, our model updates regularly, so bookmark this page for the latest betting tips before the Cowboys vs Panthers match at Queensland Country Bank Stadium.
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Cowboys vs Panthers: Preview
The NRL Round 8 clash between the Cowboys and Panthers at Queensland Country Bank Stadium is scheduled to commence at 7:35pm AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: North Queensland Cowboys vs Penrith Panthers
- Date: Saturday 27 April 2024
- Kick-off: 7:35pm AEST
- Location: Queensland Country Bank Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
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