Storm vs Eels Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 1, 2025
Last updated: Mar 9, 2025, 5:05AM | Published: Feb 19, 2025, 11:51PM
The Storm will take on the Eels in NRL Round 1 action at AAMI Park on Sunday, with kick-off at 4:05pm AEDT.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Storm vs Eels game, along with the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Melbourne vs Parramatta NRL match 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Storm an 85% chance of defeating the Eels at AAMI Park.
Storm vs Eels: Odds
The latest Bet365 betting odds for Sunday's NRL clash at AAMI Park are shown here:
- Head to Head: Storm $1.08, Eels $8.50
- Line: Storm -19.5 ($1.91), Eels +19.5 ($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 Storm at $1.08 and the Eels at $8.50.
The Storm are 19.5-point favourites against the Eels, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Eels (+19.5) 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 Eels (+19.5) are predicted to cover the line 57% of the time, while the 49.5-point over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Storm vs Eels: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Eels at $8.50 with Bet365
- Line: Eels +19.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 49.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Our Storm vs Eels predictions are based on world-class simulations and gambling expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Storm have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Eels to win is our preferred option because of the 3.5% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.
Storm vs Eels: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Storm vs Eels at AAMI Park this Sunday is the Storm winning 32-16.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
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Storm vs Eels: Essential Details
The NRL Round 1 clash between the Storm and Eels at AAMI Park is scheduled to begin at 4:05pm AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: Melbourne Storm vs Parramatta Eels
- Date: Sunday 9 March 2025
- Kick-off: 4:05pm AEDT
- Location: AAMI Park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
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