NRL | Round 12

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NZL
Warriors
VS
CAN
Raiders
GO MEDIA STADIUM, AUCKLAND • SUNDAY 25 MAY, 4:05 PM

Win Probability

AI Game Review

Raiders defied the model's 64% prediction for Warriors, a notable upset. The predicted margin of 0.3 was reasonable against the actual 6-point result. The game's 26 points came in 17 points lower than the predicted 43. The model went 1/3 on this match. The under 45.5 total call was correct.

Model vs actual outcomes • Post-match analysis

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AI Referee Insights

Adam Gee officiated this match (295 career games). The combined score of 26 points was 17 points below Adam Gee's career average of 43. Raiders's victory aligns with Adam Gee's historical trend, Raiders have a 52% win rate under this referee. Despite Adam Gee's 57% career home-team win rate, the away side Raiders prevailed. Adam Gee averaged 13.7 penalties per game heading in, a whistle-heavy referee profile. 69% of his career sin bins go against away teams, a statistically significant away-team bias.

Based on referee career statistics • Post-match analysis

Momentum Replay
Beta
80', Raiders firmly in control (99%)
WAR10
1%80'99%
16RAI
HT100%50%0%0'20'40'60'80'
Raiders momentumMomentum -5Warriors momentum →
Next Try (within 10 min)
AI Model
13%
81% none
WAR 13%No try 81%RAI 6%
Biggest Swings

AI Win Probability

64%WarriorsFavourite

Warriors

64%

Raiders

36%

AI Match Overview

Warriors hold the advantage at 64% win probability, though Raiders are far from out of this at 36%. The model sees Warriors ahead on 4 of 7 key factors including Halves Control, Recent Win Rate and Referee Tendency. Recent form favours Warriors with 5 wins from their last 5 compared to 4 for Raiders.

Generated from model features • Pre-kick-off analysis

Edge Analysis

3 ACTIVE EDGES

Each market is predicted by an independent model, H2H, margin, and totals may occasionally disagree.

H2H Recommendation

Warriors to Win @1.65

Lost ✗

Edge

+8.8%

Line / Spread

Warriors -2.5 @1.91

Lost ✗

Edge

+8.8%

Total Points

Under 45.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+5.4%

Form & History

TeamLast 5Avg Pts
Warriors
W
W
W
W
W
21.4
Raiders
W
W
W
W
L
30.0

Avg Conceded

16.4

Warriors

24.4

Raiders

Avg Margin

5.0

Warriors

5.6

Raiders

Run Metres

1639

Warriors

1683

Raiders

Line Breaks

4.0

Warriors

5.8

Raiders

Referee Indicator

Favours Raiders

Adam Gee

295 career games · since 2013

AI Analysis

Win rate when Adam Gee refs each team (vs any opponent)

Warriors
15W – 17L
47%
Raiders
22W – 20L
52%

Raiders hold a 5-point edge: 22W–20L (52%) vs Warriors's 15W–17L (47%). Home teams win 57% of his matches (vs ~52% league avg).

Avg Total

42.8 pts

Home Win %

57%

Home Bias

Leans home

Penalty & Discipline

Pen / Game

13.7

Sin Bins / Gm

0.24

SB Away %

69%

Avg Penalties Per Game

vs Home Teams6.3
vs Away Teams7.4

Penalty Advantage Under This Ref

Positive = opponent penalised more than your team

Warriors
+0.2
Raiders
-0.8

Adam Gee averages 13.7 penalties per game, above the league norm. Expect frequent stoppages. Penalises away teams more, 6.3 against home vs 7.4 against away. Warriors get a +0.2 penalty advantage under Adam Gee vs Raiders's -0.8. 69% of his 36 career sin bins go to away teams.

H2H History (Last 5)Warriors lead 3-2
Mar 2026NZL 40 - 6 CAN
Mar 2025NZL 8 - 30 CAN
Jul 2024NZL 18 - 20 CAN
Mar 2024NZL 18 - 10 CAN
Aug 2023NZL 21 - 20 CAN
Prediction BreakdownPure Alpha Model

ELO–Market Disagreement

Raiders hold the ELO advantage (1569 vs 1569), but the market favours Warriors (@1.65).

The model sides with the market, other factors override the ELO gap.

📊Team ELO Ratings

NZL
1569Overall1569
CAN
ELO difference: 0 in favour of Raiders

🏈Positional Matchups

Player ELO aggregated by position group, higher = stronger unit

964Forwards1044
Best: 1244CAN +79Best: 1309
949Backs1154
Best: 1073CAN +206Best: 1214
1346Halves1223
Best: 1346NZL +122Best: 1223
1082Hooker1084
Even

📈Recent Form (Last 5)

NZL
Stat
CAN
5.0
Wins (Last 5)
4.0
21.4pts
Avg Score
30.0pts
16.4pts
Avg Conceded
24.4pts
5.0pts
Avg Margin
5.6pts
1638.6m
Run Metres
1683.2m
4.0
Line Breaks
5.8
368.6
Tackles
333.8
9.6
Errors
9.8

🔑Key Prediction Factors

What the model weighted most in this prediction

1
ELO Difference14.0%
2
Forward Pack12.0%
Raiders
3
Backline Quality10.0%
Raiders
4
Halves Control9.0%
Warriors
5
Recent Win Rate9.0%
Warriors
6
Referee Tendency7.0%
Warriors
7
Venue Advantage7.0%
Warriors

Model Confidence

64%

Warriors predicted to win by 0 points

Predicted total: 43 · Line: +0.3

1/3 match predictions correct
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