NRL Round 1 - Friday Night
Newcastle Knights vs Cronulla Sharks
Cronulla are 8-0 SU, 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games against Newcastle, including 4-0 SU, 3-1 ATS in Newcastle, dating back to 2015.
Newcastle are 2-8 SU, 3-7 ATS in their last 10 games at home.
Cronulla are 1-5 SU, 1-5 ATS in their last 6 Round 1 games.
On Cronulla’s 8-0 SU streak over Newcastle, their average winning margin is 23.13. Median = 21.
Cronulla are 1-5 SU, 1-5 ATS in their last 6 Round 1 games.
Comment: Although Cronulla have only won one from their last six Round 1 games, I’m willing to focus more on their head to head record as there is a let less randomness and more logic behind it.
Recommended Bet: 0.5 Units – Cronulla Sharks @ $2.08 (Topsport)
Sydney Roosters vs South Sydney Rabbitohs
Roosters are 6-2 SU, 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games against the Rabbitohs
Under is 6-2 in the last 8 meetings between these two teams, only scoring more than 35.5 points on 2 occasions. (Average points scored = 31.13, Median = 28.5)
Under is 5-2 in the 7 games at the SCG since 2013. (Average points scored = 33.14, Median = 32)
Recommended Bet: 0.5 Units – Under 36.0 Total Points Scored @ $1.90 (Sportsbet)
Odds are correct as of 17:00 AEDT, Friday, March 15, 2019. Odds are subject to change.