Roosters vs Broncos Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 1, 2025
Last updated: Mar 6, 2025, 9:00AM | Published: Feb 19, 2025, 11:50PM
The Roosters will sqaure off with the favoured Broncos in NRL Round 1 action at Allianz Stadium on Thursday, starting at 8:00pm AEDT.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Roosters vs Broncos game, as well as the latest betting odds and try scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's Sydney vs Brisbane NRL match 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Broncos a 56% chance of defeating the Roosters in Round 1 of the 2025 NRL season.
Roosters vs Broncos: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds for Thursday's NRL clash at Allianz Stadium are shown below:
- Head to Head: Roosters $3.20, Broncos $1.35
- Line: Roosters +8.5 ($1.91), Broncos -8.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 43.5 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 Roosters at $3.20 and the Broncos at $1.35.
The Roosters are listed as 8.5-point underdogs against the Broncos, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Broncos (-8.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 43.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Roosters (+8.5) are predicted to cover the line 67% of the time, while the 43.5-point over/under is expected to go over 55% of the time.
Roosters vs Broncos: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Roosters at $3.20 with Bet365
- Line: Roosters +8.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 43.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
These Roosters vs Broncos betting tips are based on detailed modelling and wagering expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Broncos have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Roosters to win is our recommended option because of the 12.7% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.
Roosters vs Broncos: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Roosters vs Broncos at Allianz Stadium on Thursday is the Broncos winning 24-21.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Roosters vs Broncos match on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
Roosters vs Broncos: Try Scorers
Are you looking for Roosters vs Broncos try scorers? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, the Broncos' Selwyn Cobbo is the most likely player to score the first try in Sydney vs Brisbane.
Cobbo has a 10.1% chance of scoring the first try at Allianz Stadium, while the Broncos star has a 50.4% 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
Sydney Roosters
- Dominic Young: 8.2% probability
- Daniel Tupou: 7.1% probability
- James Tedesco: 5.7% probability
- Angus Crichton: 3.9% probability
- Mark Nawaqanitawase: 3.8% probability
Brisbane Broncos
- Selwyn Cobbo: 10.1% probability
- Reece Walsh: 8.5% probability
- Jesse Arthars: 5.4% probability
- Gehamat Shibasaki: 4.6% probability
- Jack Gosiewski: 4.6% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Sydney Roosters
- Dominic Young: 43.2% probability
- Daniel Tupou: 40.2% probability
- James Tedesco: 34.0% probability
- Angus Crichton: 24.5% probability
- Mark Nawaqanitawase: 22.2% probability
Brisbane Broncos
- Selwyn Cobbo: 50.4% probability
- Reece Walsh: 46.1% probability
- Jesse Arthars: 31.8% probability
- Gehamat Shibasaki: 29.1% probability
- Jack Gosiewski: 29.0% probability
Remember, our model updates regularly, so bookmark this page for the latest betting analysis before the Roosters vs Broncos game.
As always, see our Best Bets for betting tips for every NRL match, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Roosters vs Broncos: Essential Details
The NRL Round 1 clash between the Roosters and Broncos at Allianz Stadium is scheduled to start at 8:00pm AEDT on Thursday.
- Teams: Sydney Roosters vs Brisbane Broncos
- Date: Thursday 6 March 2025
- Kick-off: 8:00pm AEDT
- Location: Allianz Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
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