Panthers vs Sharks Prediction and Tips - NRL Preliminary Final 2024
Last updated: Sep 28, 2024, 9:50AM | Published: Sep 22, 2024, 11:55PMThe Panthers will face the Sharks in NRL Preliminary Final action at Panthers Stadium on Saturday, beginning at 7:50pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Panthers vs Sharks game, along with the latest betting odds and try scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Saturday's Penrith vs Cronulla NRL match 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Panthers an 82% chance of beating the Sharks at Panthers Stadium.
Panthers vs Sharks: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds for Saturday's NRL clash at Panthers Stadium are shown here:
- Head to Head: Panthers $1.18, Sharks $5.00
- Line: Panthers -13.5 ($1.91), Sharks +13.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 42.5 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 Panthers at $1.18 and the Sharks at $5.00.
The Panthers are 13.5-point favourites against the Sharks, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Sharks (+13.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 42.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Panthers (-13.5) are predicted to cover the line 55% of the time, while the 42.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 52% of the time.
Panthers vs Sharks: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Panthers at $1.18 with Bet365
- Line: Panthers -13.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 42.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Panthers vs Sharks: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Panthers vs Sharks at Panthers Stadium on Saturday is the Panthers winning 28-13.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Panthers vs Sharks match on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
Panthers vs Sharks: Try Scorers
Are you looking for Panthers vs Sharks 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 Penrith vs Cronulla.
To'o has a 9.9% chance of scoring the first try at Panthers Stadium, while the Panthers star has a 50.4% chance of scoring a try at any time during the match.
Scroll down for our complete list of first try scorer and anytime try scorer probabilities.
First Try Scorer Tips
Penrith Panthers
- Brian To'o: 9.9% probability
- Sunia Turuva: 9.0% probability
- Izack Tago: 6.6% probability
- Dylan Edwards: 6.3% probability
- Luke Garner: 5.8% probability
Cronulla Sharks
- Ronaldo Mulitalo: 6.8% probability
- Sione Katoa: 5.8% probability
- Braydon Trindall: 3.6% probability
- Briton Nikora: 3.1% probability
- William Kennedy: 3.0% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Penrith Panthers
- Brian To'o: 50.4% probability
- Sunia Turuva: 46.3% probability
- Dylan Edwards: 36.6% probability
- Izack Tago: 36.0% probability
- Luke Garner: 34.8% probability
Cronulla Sharks
- Ronaldo Mulitalo: 37.0% probability
- Sione Katoa: 31.9% probability
- Braydon Trindall: 23.6% probability
- Briton Nikora: 20.9% probability
- William Kennedy: 19.2% probability
Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting predictions before the Panthers vs Sharks match.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets to get betting tips for every NRL match, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Panthers vs Sharks: Essential Details
The NRL Preliminary Final clash between the Panthers and Sharks at Panthers Stadium is scheduled to start at 7:50pm AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: Penrith Panthers vs Cronulla Sharks
- Date: Saturday 28 September 2024
- Kick-off: 7:50pm AEST
- Location: Panthers Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
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