Raiders vs Sharks Prediction and Odds - NRL Round 3, 2023
Mar 12, 2023, 7:35AMThe Raiders take on the Sharks in NRL Round 3 action at GIO Stadium on Sunday, with kick-off at 6:15pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Raiders vs Sharks, plus the latest betting odds and try scorer tips, are detailed below.
Who will win? Raiders vs Sharks
Using high-tech computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Sunday's Canberra-Cronulla NRL match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Sharks a 55% chance of winning against the Raiders at GIO Stadium.
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Raiders vs Sharks Latest Odds
The latest betting odds for Sunday's NRL clash at GIO Stadium are shown here:
- Head to Head: Raiders $2.15, Sharks $1.70
- Line: Raiders +2.5 ($1.85), Sharks -2.5 ($1.95)
- Total (Over/Under 43.5 Points): Over $1.85, Under $1.95
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has the Raiders to win at $2.15 and the Sharks to win at $1.70.
The Raiders are listed as 2.5-point underdogs against the Sharks, with odds of $1.85 currently available at TAB.
For the favourite Sharks (-2.5) to cover the line, TAB currently has odds of $1.95.
The Over/Under for Raiders vs Sharks has been 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 Raiders (+2.5) 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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Raiders vs Sharks Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Raiders at $2.15 with TAB
- Line: Raiders +2.5 at $1.85 with TAB (54% probability)
- Total Points: Under 43.5 at $1.95 with TAB
Today's Raiders vs Sharks predictions are based on detailed simulations and wagering intelligence to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Sharks have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Raiders to win is our recommended option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the TAB odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen on Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability.
Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 43.5 is our best bet because of the better odds ($1.95) that are available from TAB.
Raiders vs Sharks NRL Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Raiders vs Sharks at GIO Stadium on Sunday has the Sharks winning 22-21.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Raiders vs Sharks Try Scorers
Looking for Raiders vs Sharks try scorers? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, the Sharks' Sione Katoa is the most likely player to score the first try in Canberra vs Cronulla.
Katoa has a 9.2% chance of scoring the first try at GIO Stadium, while the Sharks star has a 48.2% chance of scoring a try at any time during the game.
Scroll down for the complete list of first try scorer and anytime try scorer probabilities.
First Try Scorer Tips
Canberra Raiders
- James Schiller: 6.4% probability
- Albert Hopoate: 5.6% probability
- Hudson Young: 5.4% probability
- Jack Wighton: 4.5% probability
- Harley Smith-Shields: 4.5% probability
Cronulla Sharks
- Sione Katoa: 9.2% probability
- Ronaldo Mulitalo: 8.1% probability
- William Kennedy: 6.0% probability
- Briton Nikora: 3.9% probability
- Siosifa Talakai: 3.6% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Canberra Raiders
- James Schiller: 36.8% probability
- Albert Hopoate: 34.4% probability
- Hudson Young: 32.3% probability
- Sebastian Kris: 28.3% probability
- Jack Wighton: 27.4% probability
Cronulla Sharks
- Sione Katoa: 48.2% probability
- Ronaldo Mulitalo: 43.0% probability
- William Kennedy: 35.0% probability
- Jesse Ramien: 25.2% probability
- Briton Nikora: 25.1% probability
Our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting analysis before the Raiders vs Sharks game at GIO Stadium.
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Raiders vs Sharks NRL 2023
The NRL Round 3 clash between the Raiders and Sharks at GIO Stadium is scheduled to begin at 6:15pm AEDT on Sunday.
- Game: Canberra Raiders vs Cronulla Sharks
- Date: Sunday 19 March 2023
- Kick-off: 6:15pm AEDT
- Location: GIO Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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