Knights vs Tigers Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 20, 2023
Last updated: Jul 14, 2023, 10:00AM | Published: Jul 9, 2023, 11:00PM
The Knights play the Tigers in NRL Round 20 action at McDonald Jones Stadium on Friday, with kick-off at 8:00pm AEST.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Knights vs Tigers, as well as the latest betting odds and try scorer tips, are detailed below.
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Who Will Win: Knights vs Tigers
Using state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Friday's Newcastle-Wests NRL match 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Knights a 74% chance of defeating the Tigers at McDonald Jones Stadium.
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Knights vs Tigers: Odds
The latest betting odds for Friday's NRL clash at McDonald Jones Stadium are listed below:
- Head to Head: Knights $1.22, Tigers $4.30
- Line: Knights -13.5 ($1.90), Tigers +13.5 ($1.90)
- Total (Over/Under 45.5 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 Knights at $1.22 and the Tigers at $4.30.
The Knights are 13.5-point favourites against the Tigers, with odds of $1.90 currently available at TAB.
For the underdog Tigers (+13.5) to cover the line, TAB currently has odds of $1.90.
The Over/Under for Knights vs Tigers has been set at 45.5 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 Tigers (+13.5) have a 56% chance of covering the line, while the 45.5-point Over/Under has a 53% chance of going Over.
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Knights vs Tigers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Tigers at $4.30 with TAB (2.6% edge)
- Line: Tigers +13.5 at $1.90 with TAB (56% probability)
- Total Points: Over 45.5 at $1.85 with TAB (53% probability)
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While the Knights have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Tigers to win is our preferred option due to the 2.6% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
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Knights vs Tigers: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Knights vs Tigers at McDonald Jones Stadium on Friday has the Knights winning 29-18.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Knights vs Tigers: Try Scorers
Are you looking for Knights vs Tigers try scorers? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, the Knights' Dominic Young is the most likely player to score the first try in Newcastle vs Wests.
Young has a 11.9% chance of scoring the first try at McDonald Jones Stadium, while the Knights star has a 59.1% chance of scoring a try at any time during the match.
Scroll down for the full list of first try scorer and anytime try scorer probabilities. We recommend using these probabilities to find a suitable bet on Dabble, which you can then share with the Dabble community.
First Try Scorer Tips
Newcastle Knights
- Dominic Young: 11.9% probability
- Greg Marzhew: 10.9% probability
- Kalyn Ponga: 7.1% probability
- Bradman Best: 6.9% probability
- Enari Tuala: 4.8% probability
Wests Tigers
- Junior Tupou: 5.0% probability
- Asu Kepaoa: 4.9% probability
- Tommy Talau: 3.7% probability
- Starford To'a: 3.4% probability
- Jahream Bula: 3.3% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Newcastle Knights
- Dominic Young: 59.1% probability
- Greg Marzhew: 54.3% probability
- Kalyn Ponga: 42.3% probability
- Bradman Best: 41.2% probability
- Enari Tuala: 32.3% probability
Wests Tigers
- Junior Tupou: 31.8% probability
- Asu Kepaoa: 31.6% probability
- Tommy Talau: 26.7% probability
- Starford To'a: 24.2% probability
- Jahream Bula: 22.7% probability
Our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting tips before the Knights vs Tigers match at McDonald Jones Stadium.
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Knights vs Tigers: Preview
The NRL Round 20 clash between the Knights and Tigers at McDonald Jones Stadium is scheduled to commence at 8:00pm AEST on Friday.
- Teams: Newcastle Knights vs Wests Tigers
- Date: Friday 14 July 2023
- Kick-off: 8:00pm AEST
- Location: McDonald Jones Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.
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