Panthers vs Sharks Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 22, 2023

Last updated: Jul 29, 2023, 9:35AM | Published: Jul 23, 2023, 10:50PM

The Panthers square off with the Sharks in NRL Round 22 action at BlueBet Stadium on Saturday, beginning at 7:35pm AEST.

Stats Insider's free betting tips for Panthers vs Sharks, plus the latest betting odds and try scorer tips, are detailed below.

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Who Will Win: Panthers vs Sharks

Based on state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Saturday's Penrith-Cronulla NRL match 10,000 times.

Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Panthers an 81% chance of beating the Sharks in Round 22 of the 2023 NRL season.

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Panthers vs Sharks: Odds

The current betting odds for Saturday's NRL clash at BlueBet Stadium are listed below:

Head to Head: Panthers $1.10, Sharks $7.00
Line: Panthers -16.5 ($1.95), Sharks +16.5 ($1.85)
Total (Over/Under 44.5 Points): Over $1.90, Under $1.90

Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Panthers at $1.10 and the Sharks at $7.00.

The Panthers are listed as 16.5-point favourites against the Sharks, with odds of $1.95 currently available at PointsBet.

For the underdog Sharks (+16.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.85.

The Over/Under for Panthers vs Sharks has been set at 44.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.90 and odds for the Under at $1.90.

According to Stats Insider's model, the Sharks (+16.5) have a 54% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 44.5 points has a 56% chance of going Over.

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Panthers vs Sharks: Best Bets

Head to Head: Sharks at $7.00 with PointsBet (5.5% edge) 🔥
Line: Sharks +16.5 at $1.85 with PointsBet (54% probability)
Total Points: Over 44.5 at $1.90 with PointsBet (56% probability)

When you see a 🔥, that means it's one of Stats Insider's best bets of the day across all sports.

These Panthers vs Sharks best bets are based on world-class modelling and gambling experience to provide you with the best possible advice every time.

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While the Panthers have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Sharks to win is our preferred option due to the 5.5% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term success as a punter.

Panthers vs Sharks: Prediction

Stats Insider's predicted final score for Panthers vs Sharks at BlueBet Stadium this Saturday has the Panthers prevailing 31-16.

This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.

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Stats Insider has full coverage of Panthers vs Sharks on Saturday, including pre-match predictions, free betting tips, and live win probabilities.

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 11.2% chance of scoring the first try at BlueBet Stadium, while the Panthers star has a 58.5% 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. We recommend using these probabilities to find a suitable bet on PointsBet, where you can enjoy betting on every single game this week.

First Try Scorer Tips

Penrith Panthers

Brian To'o: 11.2% probability
Stephen Crichton: 8.8% probability
Tyrone Peachey: 7.7% probability
Sunia Turuva: 7.1% probability
Dylan Edwards: 6.2% probability

Cronulla Sharks

Sione Katoa: 5.9% probability
Connor Tracey: 4.8% probability
William Kennedy: 4.2% probability
Jesse Ramien: 3.3% probability
Siosifa Talakai: 2.9% probability

Anytime Try Scorer Tips

Penrith Panthers

Brian To'o: 58.5% probability
Stephen Crichton: 47.7% probability
Tyrone Peachey: 47.1% probability
Sunia Turuva: 43.1% probability
Dylan Edwards: 38.5% probability

Cronulla Sharks

Sione Katoa: 33.2% probability
Connor Tracey: 29.0% probability
William Kennedy: 28.2% probability
Jesse Ramien: 22.8% probability
Briton Nikora: 20.2% probability

Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting tips before the Panthers vs Sharks match at BlueBet Stadium.

As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets to get betting tips on every NRL match, as well as a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.

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Panthers vs Sharks: Preview

The NRL Round 22 clash between the Panthers and Sharks at BlueBet Stadium is scheduled to start at 7:35pm AEST on Saturday.

Teams: Penrith Panthers vs Cronulla Sharks
Date: Saturday 29 July 2023
Kick-off: 7:35pm AEST
Location: BlueBet Stadium

All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.

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