Sunday 25 June, Allianz Stadium, 6:15pm (AEST)
The Sydney Roosters (7-7) face the Canberra Raiders (8-6) at Allianz Stadium. Let’s take a look at the betting lines for Sunday’s NRL matchup. The Roosters started the week as 4.5-point favourites but the line has since moved to 2.5, leaving the Roosters at $1.64 and Raiders at $2.25. The total points line is set at 43.5, with OVER at $1.91 and UNDER at $1.90, meaning the implied expected score for the game is 23-20 Sydney.
- The Roosters (-2.5 @ $1.90) have a 4-10 Line record this season, while the Raiders (+2.5 @ $1.90) hold a record of 5-9.
- The Roosters have a 6-8 O/U record this season (meaning six games have gone over the total points line and eight have gone under). The Raiders have a 6-6 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Roosters are averaging 16.3 points per game this season (17th in the league). Comparatively, the Raiders are averaging 21.0 (12th).
- Defensively, the Roosters are giving up 22.6 points per game this season (8th in the league), while the Raiders are giving up an average of 26.1 points (15th).
- Drilling down slightly further, the Roosters have scored 38 and conceded 54 tries this season. Meanwhile, the Raiders have recorded 46 and allowed 65.
First Half Winner
Sydney is $1.70 to win the first half and Canberra is $2.12.
- Here are their first half records in 2023.
| Total | Home | Away | Favourite | Underdog | At Allianz Stadium | Last 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 6-6-2 | 3-3-1 | 3-3-1 | 5-2-2 | 1-4-0 | 3-2-0 | 1-3-1 |
| Canberra | 9-4-1 | 3-3-1 | 6-1-0 | 6-2-1 | 3-2-0 | 0-0-0 | 3-1-1 |
HT/FT
Sydney is $2.25 to complete the HT/FT double. Conversely, Canberra is $3.40.
- The Roosters have completed the HT/FT double in 35.7% of games this season, while the Raiders have completed the HT/FT double in 42.9% of games.
Margin Betting
Sydney is paying $3.05 to win by 1-12 points and $3.25 to win by 13+ on Sunday. Meanwhile, Canberra is $3.45 to win by 1-12 and $5.60 to win by 13+.
- Here are the Roosters’ Margin Betting records in 2023.
| Total | Home | Away | Favourite | Underdog | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1-12 | W13+ | L1-12 | L13+ | W1-12 | W13+ | L1-12 | L13+ | W1-12 | W13+ | L1-12 | L13+ | W1-12 | W13+ | L1-12 | L13+ | W1-12 | W13+ | L1-12 | L13+ |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
- These are the Raiders’ Margin Betting records in 2023.
| Total | Home | Away | Favourite | Underdog | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1-12 | W13+ | L1-12 | L13+ | W1-12 | W13+ | L1-12 | L13+ | W1-12 | W13+ | L1-12 | L13+ | W1-12 | W13+ | L1-12 | L13+ | W1-12 | W13+ | L1-12 | L13+ |
| 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tribet
- Here is the Roosters’ Tribet record in 2023.
| Total | Home | Away | Favourite | Underdog | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roosters -6.5 | 6 or less | Opponent -6.5 | Roosters -6.5 | 6 or less | Opponent -6.5 | Roosters -6.5 | 6 or less | Opponent -6.5 | Roosters -6.5 | 6 or less | Opponent -6.5 | Roosters -6.5 | 6 or less | Opponent -6.5 |
| 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
- These are the Raiders’ Tribet records in 2023.
| Total | Home | Away | Favourite | Underdog | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raiders -6.5 | 6 or less | Opponent -6.5 | Raiders -6.5 | 6 or less | Opponent -6.5 | Raiders -6.5 | 6 or less | Opponent -6.5 | Raiders -6.5 | 6 or less | Opponent -6.5 | Raiders -6.5 | 6 or less | Opponent -6.5 |
| 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
To Win Both Halves
The Roosters are paying $3.15 to win both the first and second halves, while the Raiders are paying $5.10.
- The Roosters have won both halves in two of their 14 games this season. Comparatively, the Raiders have won both halves in one of their 14 games.
Player Props
Let’s take a look at some of the best value plays for player markets in Sunday’s matchup.
Anytime Tryscorer
- Josh Papalii has scored 1 try this season – T182nd in the NRL.
- When playing interstate, he has scored 13 tries in his last 55 appearances.
- Josh Papalii has scored 2 tries in his last two appearances against Sydney.
- Josh Papalii has scored at least one try in one of his 11 appearances this season.
- Josh Papalii has scored at least one try in one of his last two appearances.
- When playing interstate, he’s scored at least one try in 13 of his last 55 appearances.
- In each of Josh Papalii’s last two appearances against Sydney he has scored at least one try.
- James Tedesco has scored 6 tries this season – T34th in the NRL.
- He has scored 2 tries in his last two appearances at Allianz Stadium.
- James Tedesco has scored 4 tries in his last four appearances against Canberra.
- James Tedesco has scored at least one try in four of his 12 appearances this season.
- James Tedesco has scored at least one try in each of his last three appearances.
- At Allianz Stadium, he’s scored at least one try in each of his last two appearances.
- In four of James Tedesco’s last eight appearances against Canberra he has scored at least one try.
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