Sharks vs Cowboys Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 9, 2023
Apr 25, 2023, 9:15AM
The Sharks take on the Cowboys in NRL Round 9 action at PointsBet Stadium on Thursday, commencing at 7:50pm AEST.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Sharks vs Cowboys, plus the latest betting odds and try scorer tips, are detailed in this article.
Who will win? Sharks vs Cowboys
Based on detailed machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Thursday's Cronulla-North Queensland NRL game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Sharks a 69% chance of beating the Cowboys at PointsBet Stadium.
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Sharks vs Cowboys Best Odds
The current betting odds for Thursday's NRL clash at PointsBet Stadium are shown below:
- Head to Head: Sharks $1.30, Cowboys $3.50
- Line: Sharks -10.5 ($1.90), Cowboys +10.5 ($1.90)
- Total (Over/Under 42.5 Points): Over $1.95, Under $1.85
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has the Sharks to win at $1.30 and the Cowboys to win at $3.50.
The Sharks are listed as 10.5-point favourites against the Cowboys, with odds of $1.90 currently available at TAB.
For the underdog Cowboys (+10.5) to cover the line, TAB currently has odds of $1.90.
The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 42.5 with TAB, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.95 and odds for the Under at $1.85.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Cowboys (+10.5) have a 57% chance of covering the line, while the 42.5-point Over/Under has a 55% chance of going Over.
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Sharks vs Cowboys Best Bets
- Head to Head: Cowboys at $3.50 with TAB (2.2% edge)
- Line: Cowboys +10.5 at $1.90 with TAB (57% probability) 🔥
- Total Points: Over 42.5 at $1.95 with TAB (55% probability)
Every time you see a 🔥, that means it's one of Stats Insider's best bets for today across all sports.
Our Sharks vs Cowboys predictions are based on complex simulations and gambling experience to provide you with the best possible advice every day of the year.
While the Sharks have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Cowboys to win is our preferred option because of the 2.2% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the TAB odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen on Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.
Sharks vs Cowboys Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Sharks vs Cowboys at PointsBet Stadium this Thursday has the Sharks winning 25-18.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Sharks vs Cowboys on Thursday, including pre-match predictions, the best betting tips, and live scores.
Sharks vs Cowboys Try Scorers
Are you looking for Sharks vs Cowboys 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 Cronulla vs North Queensland.
Katoa has a 10.4% chance of scoring the first try at PointsBet Stadium, while the Sharks star has a 51.7% 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
Cronulla Sharks
- Sione Katoa: 10.4% probability
- Ronaldo Mulitalo: 10.0% probability
- William Kennedy: 8.3% probability
- Briton Nikora: 5.3% probability
- Jesse Ramien: 4.8% probability
North Queensland Cowboys
- Kyle Feldt: 5.9% probability
- Murray Taulagi: 5.1% probability
- Jeremiah Nanai: 4.3% probability
- Scott Drinkwater: 3.9% probability
- Valentine Holmes: 3.7% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Cronulla Sharks
- Sione Katoa: 51.7% probability
- Ronaldo Mulitalo: 50.2% probability
- William Kennedy: 43.2% probability
- Briton Nikora: 30.2% probability
- Jesse Ramien: 29.4% probability
North Queensland Cowboys
- Kyle Feldt: 34.8% probability
- Murray Taulagi: 30.0% probability
- Jeremiah Nanai: 25.3% probability
- Scott Drinkwater: 23.7% probability
- Valentine Holmes: 22.9% probability
Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting predictions before the Sharks vs Cowboys match at PointsBet Stadium.
As always, see our Best Bets for betting tips for every NRL match, plus a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
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Sharks vs Cowboys NRL 2023
The NRL Round 9 clash between the Sharks and Cowboys at PointsBet Stadium is scheduled to start at 7:50pm AEST on Thursday.
- Game: Cronulla Sharks vs North Queensland Cowboys
- Date: Thursday 27 April 2023
- Kick-off: 7:50pm AEST
- Location: PointsBet Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.
Our tips for Sharks vs. Cowboys have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the matchup, resulting in reliable and accurate NRL predictions to help you make informed decisions.
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