Raiders vs Sharks Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 8, 2024
Last updated: Apr 28, 2024, 4:46AM | Published: Apr 21, 2024, 11:10PMThe Raiders will sqaure off with the favoured Sharks in NRL Round 8 action at GIO Stadium Canberra on Sunday, beginning at 4:05pm AEST.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Raiders vs Sharks game, plus the latest betting odds and try scorer tips, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Raiders vs Sharks
Based on state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Canberra-Cronulla NRL match 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Sharks a 70% chance of defeating the Raiders in Round 8 of the 2024 NRL season.
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Raiders vs Sharks: Odds
The current betting odds for Sunday's NRL clash at GIO Stadium Canberra are listed here:
- Head to Head: Raiders $2.80, Sharks $1.44
- Line: Raiders +7.5 ($1.90), Sharks -7.5 ($1.90)
- Total (Over/Under 45.5 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, TAB currently has the Raiders at $2.80 and the Sharks at $1.44.
The Raiders are 7.5-point underdogs against the Sharks, with odds of $1.90 currently available at TAB.
For the favourite Sharks (-7.5) to cover the line, TAB currently has odds of $1.90.
The Over/Under for Raiders vs Sharks sits at 45.5 with TAB, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.90 and odds for the Under at $1.90.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Sharks (-7.5) have a 51% chance of covering the line, while the 45.5-point Over/Under has a 51% chance of going Over.
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Raiders vs Sharks: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Sharks at $1.44 (70% probability)
- Line: Sharks -7.5 at $1.90 (51% probability)
- Total Points: Over 45.5 at $1.90 (51% probability)
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Raiders vs Sharks: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Raiders vs Sharks at GIO Stadium Canberra this Sunday has the Sharks winning 26-18.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Raiders vs Sharks on Sunday, including pre-match predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Raiders vs Sharks: Try Scorers
Searching for Raiders vs Sharks try scorers? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, the Sharks' Ronaldo Mulitalo is the most likely player to score the first try in Canberra vs Cronulla.
Mulitalo has a 11.5% chance of scoring the first try at GIO Stadium Canberra, while the Sharks star has a 55.7% 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
Canberra Raiders
- James Schiller: 6.8% probability
- Sebastian Kris: 5.4% probability
- Xavier Savage: 5.3% probability
- Hudson Young: 4.8% probability
- Matthew Timoko: 4.3% probability
Cronulla Sharks
- Ronaldo Mulitalo: 11.5% probability
- Sione Katoa: 7.7% probability
- William Kennedy: 6.3% probability
- Jesse Ramien: 4.7% probability
- Kayal Iro: 4.5% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Canberra Raiders
- James Schiller: 37.8% probability
- Xavier Savage: 35.9% probability
- Sebastian Kris: 34.3% probability
- Hudson Young: 30.8% probability
- Matthew Timoko: 27.8% probability
Cronulla Sharks
- Ronaldo Mulitalo: 55.7% probability
- Sione Katoa: 46.2% probability
- William Kennedy: 37.0% probability
- Jesse Ramien: 30.9% probability
- Kayal Iro: 28.1% probability
Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting analysis before the Raiders vs Sharks match at GIO Stadium Canberra.
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Raiders vs Sharks: Preview
The NRL Round 8 clash between the Raiders and Sharks at GIO Stadium Canberra is scheduled to start at 4:05pm AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: Canberra Raiders vs Cronulla Sharks
- Date: Sunday 28 April 2024
- Kick-off: 4:05pm AEST
- Location: GIO Stadium Canberra
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
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