NRL | Round 17

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GLD
Titans
VS
NQL
Cowboys
CBUS SUPER STADIUM, GOLD COAST • SUNDAY 29 JUNE, 4:05 PM

Win Probability

AI Game Review

Our model correctly predicted Cowboys to win at 62% probability. The predicted margin of 0.8 was reasonable against the actual 6-point result. Total score prediction of 50 was close to the actual 54, within 4 points. The model went 2/3 on this match. The Draw margin band call landed.

Model vs actual outcomes • Post-match analysis

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AI Referee Insights

Wyatt Raymond officiated this match (46 career games). The combined score of 54 points was 4 points above Wyatt Raymond's career average of 50. Cowboys's victory aligns with Wyatt Raymond's historical trend, Cowboys have a 50% win rate under this referee. Despite Wyatt Raymond's 61% career home-team win rate, the away side Cowboys prevailed.

Based on referee career statistics • Post-match analysis

Momentum Replay
Beta
80', Cowboys firmly in control (99%)
TIT24
1%80'99%
30COW
HT100%50%0%0'20'40'60'80'
Cowboys momentumMomentum +13Titans momentum →
Next Try (within 10 min)
AI Model
88% none
TIT 7%No try 88%COW 5%
Biggest Swings

AI Win Probability

62%CowboysFavourite

Titans

38%

Cowboys

62%

AI Match Overview

Cowboys hold the advantage at 62% win probability, though Titans are far from out of this at 38%. Titans are stronger on paper across 4 of 7 key factors, including Forward Pack, Backline Quality and Halves Control, but Cowboys counter with ELO Difference and Venue Advantage which tips the scales. Cowboys carry a 85-point ELO rating advantage (1394 vs 1310).

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

Cowboys to Win @1.65

Winner ✓

Edge

+3.5%

Line / Spread

Cowboys +3.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+3.5%

Total Points

Under 51.5 @1.91

Lost ✗

Edge

+3.9%

Form & History

TeamLast 5Avg Pts
Titans
W
L
L
L
L
20.4
Cowboys
W
L
L
L
L
12.8

Avg Conceded

31.2

Titans

38.0

Cowboys

Avg Margin

-10.8

Titans

-25.2

Cowboys

Run Metres

1690

Titans

1661

Cowboys

Line Breaks

4.0

Titans

4.2

Cowboys

Referee Indicator

Favours Cowboys

Wyatt Raymond

46 career games · since 2024

AI Analysis

Win rate when Wyatt Raymond refs each team (vs any opponent)

Titans
2W – 5L
29%
Cowboys
2W – 2L
50%

When Wyatt Raymond officiates, Cowboys have won 2 of 4 games (50%), significantly stronger than Titans's 2 from 7 (29%). Games average 49.9 pts, above the league norm, suggesting a free-flowing style. Home teams win 61% of his matches (vs ~52% league avg). Small sample (4 games for Cowboys).

Avg Total

49.9 pts

Home Win %

61%

Home Bias

Leans home

Penalty & Discipline

Pen / Game

9.7

Sin Bins / Gm

0.43

SB Away %

50%

Avg Penalties Per Game

vs Home Teams4.9
vs Away Teams4.9

Penalty Advantage Under This Ref

Positive = opponent penalised more than your team

Titans
+0.7
Cowboys
-1.3

Titans get a +0.7 penalty advantage under Wyatt Raymond vs Cowboys's -1.3.

H2H History (Last 5)Cowboys lead 3-2
Mar 2026GLD 16 - 30 NQL
Apr 2025GLD 18 - 50 NQL
May 2024GLD 20 - 18 NQL
Apr 2024GLD 22 - 35 NQL
Aug 2023GLD 22 - 13 NQL
Prediction BreakdownPure Alpha Model

📊Team ELO Ratings

GLD
1310Overall1394
NQL
ELO difference: -85 in favour of Cowboys

🏈Positional Matchups

Player ELO aggregated by position group, higher = stronger unit

1087Forwards1010
Best: 1270GLD +78Best: 1242
1002Backs835
Best: 1094GLD +167Best: 928
1171Halves946
Best: 1171GLD +225Best: 946
944Hooker1017
NQL +72

📈Recent Form (Last 5)

GLD
Stat
NQL
1.0
Wins (Last 5)
1.0
20.4pts
Avg Score
12.8pts
31.2pts
Avg Conceded
38.0pts
-10.8pts
Avg Margin
-25.2pts
1689.6m
Run Metres
1661.2m
4.0
Line Breaks
4.2
349.0
Tackles
346.2
9.6
Errors
13.6

🔑Key Prediction Factors

What the model weighted most in this prediction

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

Model Confidence

62%

Cowboys predicted to win by 1 points

Predicted total: 50 · Line: -0.8

2/3 match predictions correct
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