Eels vs Bulldogs Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 3, 2025
Mar 17, 2025, 3:25AM
The Eels will take on the favoured Bulldogs in NRL Round 3 action at Bankwest Stadium on Sunday, starting at 4:05pm AEDT.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Eels vs Bulldogs game, plus the latest betting odds and try scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Parramatta vs Canterbury NRL match 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Bulldogs a 75% chance of winning against the Eels at Bankwest Stadium.
Eels vs Bulldogs: Odds
The latest Bet365 betting odds for Sunday's NRL clash at Bankwest Stadium are shown below:
- Head to Head: Eels $3.20, Bulldogs $1.36
- Line: Eels +8.5 ($1.91), Bulldogs -8.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 48.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Bet365 currently has the Eels at $3.20 and the Bulldogs at $1.36.
The Eels are listed as 8.5-point underdogs against the Bulldogs, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Bulldogs (-8.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 48.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Bulldogs (-8.5) are predicted to cover the line 56% of the time, while the 48.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 53% of the time.
Eels vs Bulldogs: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Bulldogs at $1.36 with Bet365
- Line: Bulldogs -8.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 48.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Our Eels vs Bulldogs predictions are based on world-class simulations and gambling intelligence to give you the best possible advice every day of the year.
Eels vs Bulldogs: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Eels vs Bulldogs at Bankwest Stadium on Sunday is the Bulldogs winning 29-18.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Eels vs Bulldogs match on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Eels vs Bulldogs: Try Scorers
Looking for Eels vs Bulldogs try scorers? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, the Bulldogs' Blake Wilson is the most likely player to score the first try in Parramatta vs Canterbury.
Wilson has a 7.4% chance of scoring the first try at Bankwest Stadium, while the Bulldogs star has a 47.4% chance of scoring a try at any time during the game.
Scroll down for the full list of first try scorer and anytime try scorer probabilities.
First Try Scorer Tips
Parramatta Eels
- Jordan Samrani: 6.3% probability
- Sean Russell: 6.2% probability
- Zac Lomax: 5.1% probability
- Will Penisini: 4.9% probability
- Isaiah Iongi: 3.8% probability
Canterbury Bulldogs
- Blake Wilson: 7.4% probability
- Marcelo Montoya: 7.2% probability
- Stephen Crichton: 7.2% probability
- Bronson Xerri: 6.1% probability
- Sitili Tupouniua: 4.8% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Parramatta Eels
- Sean Russell: 39.5% probability
- Jordan Samrani: 38.6% probability
- Zac Lomax: 34.9% probability
- Will Penisini: 33.9% probability
- Isaiah Iongi: 27.4% probability
Canterbury Bulldogs
- Blake Wilson: 47.4% probability
- Stephen Crichton: 46.3% probability
- Marcelo Montoya: 44.5% probability
- Bronson Xerri: 41.5% probability
- Sitili Tupouniua: 34.6% probability
Remember, our model updates regularly, so bookmark this article for the latest betting tips before the Eels vs Bulldogs game.
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Eels vs Bulldogs: Essential Details
The NRL Round 3 clash between the Eels and Bulldogs at Bankwest Stadium is scheduled to begin at 4:05pm AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: Parramatta Eels vs Canterbury Bulldogs
- Date: Sunday 23 March 2025
- Kick-off: 4:05pm AEDT
- Location: Bankwest Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
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