Sharks vs Panthers Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 12, 2024
Last updated: May 25, 2024, 2:46AM | Published: May 19, 2024, 11:27PM
The Sharks will play the Panthers in NRL Round 12 action at Shark Park on Saturday, with kick-off at 5:30pm AEST.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Sharks vs Panthers game, as well as the latest betting odds and try scorer tips, are featured below.
Who Will Win: Sharks vs Panthers
Using trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Cronulla-Penrith NRL match 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Sharks a 54% chance of winning against the Panthers in Round 12 of the 2024 NRL season.
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Sharks vs Panthers: Odds
The current betting odds for Saturday's NRL clash at Shark Park are listed below:
- Head to Head: Sharks $1.74, Panthers $2.10
- Line: Sharks -1.5 ($1.85), Panthers +1.5 ($1.95)
- Total (Over/Under 39.5 Points): Over $1.85, Under $1.95
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has the Sharks at $1.74 and the Panthers at $2.10.
The Sharks are 1.5-point favourites against the Panthers, with odds of $1.85 currently available at TAB.
For the underdog Panthers (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB currently has odds of $1.95.
The Over/Under for Sharks vs Panthers has been set at 39.5 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 model, the bookies have got it right and both the Sharks and the Panthers have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The Over/Under total of 39.5 points has a 51% chance of going Over.
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Sharks vs Panthers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Panthers at $2.10
- Line: Panthers +1.5 at $1.95 (50% probability)
- Total Points: Under 39.5 at $1.95
These Sharks vs Panthers best bets are based on market-leading modelling and gambling expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Sharks have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Panthers to win is our recommended option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.
Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 39.5 is our best bet due to the better odds ($1.95) that are available.
Sharks vs Panthers: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Sharks vs Panthers at Shark Park on Saturday has the Sharks winning 21-19.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Sharks vs Panthers on Saturday, including pre-match predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Sharks vs Panthers: Try Scorers
Are you looking for Sharks vs Panthers 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 Cronulla vs Penrith.
Mulitalo has a 9.9% chance of scoring the first try at Shark Park, while the Sharks star has a 46.3% 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
Cronulla Sharks
- Ronaldo Mulitalo: 9.9% probability
- Sione Katoa: 8.0% probability
- William Kennedy: 5.5% probability
- Jesse Ramien: 4.7% probability
- Teig Wilton: 3.5% probability
Penrith Panthers
- Brian To'o: 8.0% probability
- Sunia Turuva: 7.6% probability
- Izack Tago: 5.8% probability
- Dylan Edwards: 5.0% probability
- Paul Alamoti: 3.6% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Cronulla Sharks
- Ronaldo Mulitalo: 46.3% probability
- Sione Katoa: 41.5% probability
- William Kennedy: 31.2% probability
- Jesse Ramien: 27.2% probability
- Kayal Iro: 22.7% probability
Penrith Panthers
- Brian To'o: 40.9% probability
- Sunia Turuva: 38.6% probability
- Izack Tago: 33.0% probability
- Dylan Edwards: 29.0% probability
- Paul Alamoti: 21.4% probability
Our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting predictions before the Sharks vs Panthers game at Shark Park.
As always, see our Best Bets to get the best tips on every NRL match, plus a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
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Sharks vs Panthers: Preview
The NRL Round 12 clash between the Sharks and Panthers at Shark Park is scheduled to start at 5:30pm AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: Cronulla Sharks vs Penrith Panthers
- Date: Saturday 25 May 2024
- Kick-off: 5:30pm AEST
- Location: Shark Park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.
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