Sea Eagles vs Storm Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 5, 2025

The Sea Eagles will face the favoured Storm in NRL Round 5 action at Lottoland on Sunday, with kick-off at 4:05pm AEST.

This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Sea Eagles vs Storm game, plus the latest betting odds and try scorer tips.

Who Will Win?

Utilising advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Manly vs Melbourne NRL match 10,000 times.

Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Storm a 69% chance of winning against the Sea Eagles in Round 5 of the 2025 NRL season.

Sea Eagles vs Storm: Odds

The current Bet365 betting odds for Sunday's NRL clash at Lottoland are listed here:

  • Head to Head: Sea Eagles $3.00, Storm $1.42
  • Line: Sea Eagles +7.5 ($1.91), Storm -7.5 ($1.91)
  • Total (Over/Under 49.5 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 Sea Eagles at $3.00 and the Storm at $1.42.

The Sea Eagles are 7.5-point underdogs against the Storm, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.

For the favourite Storm (-7.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.

The over/under for total points scored is set at 49.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.

According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Storm (-7.5) are predicted to cover the line 54% of the time, while the 49.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 61% of the time.

Sea Eagles vs Storm: Betting Tips

  • Head to Head: Storm at $1.42 with Bet365
  • Line: Storm -7.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
  • Total Points: Under 49.5 at $1.91 with Bet365

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These Sea Eagles vs Storm betting tips are based on complex modelling and betting experience to provide you with the best possible advice around the clock.

Sea Eagles vs Storm: Prediction

Stats Insider's predicted final score for Sea Eagles vs Storm at Lottoland on Sunday is the Storm winning 26-18.

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

Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Sea Eagles vs Storm match on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.

18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.

Sea Eagles vs Storm: Try Scorers

Searching for Sea Eagles vs Storm try scorers? The data is in.

According to Stats Insider, the Storm's Ryan Papenhuyzen is the most likely player to score the first try in Manly vs Melbourne.

Papenhuyzen has a 8.2% chance of scoring the first try at Lottoland, while the Storm star has a 49.8% chance of scoring a try at any time during the match.

Scroll down for the complete list of first try scorer and anytime try scorer probabilities.

First Try Scorer Tips

Manly Sea Eagles

  • Jason Saab: 7.9% probability
  • Clayton Faulalo: 5.4% probability
  • Daly Cherry-Evans: 3.8% probability
  • Haumole Olakau'atu: 3.7% probability
  • Reuben Garrick: 3.6% probability

Melbourne Storm

  • Ryan Papenhuyzen: 8.2% probability
  • Xavier Coates: 7.9% probability
  • Grant Anderson: 5.8% probability
  • Jahrome Hughes: 5.2% probability
  • Harry Grant: 4.7% probability

Anytime Try Scorer Tips

Manly Sea Eagles

  • Jason Saab: 46.0% probability
  • Clayton Faulalo: 36.4% probability
  • Haumole Olakau'atu: 29.2% probability
  • Daly Cherry-Evans: 27.6% probability
  • Reuben Garrick: 27.4% probability

Melbourne Storm

  • Ryan Papenhuyzen: 49.8% probability
  • Xavier Coates: 48.3% probability
  • Grant Anderson: 40.3% probability
  • Jahrome Hughes: 35.6% probability
  • Harry Grant: 34.1% probability

Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting tips before the Sea Eagles vs Storm game.

As always, see our Best Bets to get betting tips for every NRL match, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.

Sea Eagles vs Storm: Essential Details

The NRL Round 5 clash between the Sea Eagles and Storm at Lottoland is scheduled to commence at 4:05pm AEST on Sunday.

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

Conclusion

Our Sea Eagles vs Storm predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our rugby league tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.

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