NRL | Round 5

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BRI
Broncos
VS
WST
Wests Tigers
SUNCORP STADIUM, BRISBANE • SATURDAY 5 APR, 7:35 PM
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AI Referee Insights

Liam Kennedy officiated this match (59 career games). The combined score of 70 points was 25 points above Liam Kennedy's career average of 45. Broncos's victory aligns with Liam Kennedy's historical trend — Broncos have a 33% win rate under this referee.

Based on referee career statistics • Post-match analysis

AI Game Review

Our model correctly predicted Broncos to win at 65% probability. The margin model missed here — predicting 9.9 but the actual margin was 22 points. The game's 70 points came in 28 points higher than the predicted 42. Broncos led 14–12 at the break and pulled away in the second half to win by 22. The model went 2/3 on this match. The 1-12 margin band call landed.

Model vs actual outcomes • Post-match analysis

Win Probability

AI Win Probability

65%BroncosFavourite

Broncos

65%

Wests Tigers

35%

AI Match Overview

Broncos are clear favourites here at 65%, with our model expecting a comfortable victory over Wests Tigers. The model sees Broncos ahead on 5 of 7 key factors including ELO Difference, Forward Pack and Halves Control. Broncos carry a 126-point ELO rating advantage (1516 vs 1390). Recent form favours Broncos with 3 wins from their last 5 compared to 2 for Wests Tigers. The margin model predicts Broncos by 9.9 points with a combined total of 42.

Generated from model features • Pre-kick-off analysis

Edge Analysis

1 ACTIVE EDGE

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

H2H Recommendation

Broncos to Win @1.22

Winner ✓

Edge

-21.7%

Line / Spread

Broncos -14.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

-21.7%

Total Points

Under 52.5 @1.91

Lost ✗

Edge

+27.8%

Form & History

TeamLast 5Avg Pts
Broncos
WWWLL
26.0
Wests Tigers
WWLLL
24.0

Avg Conceded

24.8

Broncos

24.0

Wests Tigers

Avg Margin

1.2

Broncos

0.0

Wests Tigers

Run Metres

1609

Broncos

1622

Wests Tigers

Line Breaks

5.6

Broncos

4.6

Wests Tigers

Referee IndicatorAI
Favours Broncos
Liam Kennedy59 games since 2018

Each team's win rate when Liam Kennedy refs their game (vs any opponent, all seasons)

BRI
33%1W 2L
WST
14%1W 6L

When Liam Kennedy officiates, Broncos have won 1 of 3 games (33%) vs any opponent — significantly stronger than Wests Tigers's 1 from 7 (14%). That's a 19‑point gap across all seasons. His games average 44.9 pts, sitting close to the league average. Note: Based on a limited sample of 3 games for Broncos — interpret with caution.

Avg Total

44.9 pts

Home Win %

51%

Home Bias

Neutral

H2H History (Last 5)Wests Tigers lead 3-2
Apr 2024BRI 34 - 10 WST
Apr 2023BRI 46 - 12 WST
Jul 2022BRI 18 - 32 WST
Jul 2021BRI 24 - 42 WST
May 2020BRI 0 - 48 WST
Prediction BreakdownPure Alpha Model

📊Team ELO Ratings

BRI
1516Overall1390
WST
ELO difference: +126 in favour of Broncos

🏈Positional Matchups

Player ELO aggregated by position group — higher = stronger unit

1087Forwards1016
Best: 1308BRI +71Best: 1344
998Backs1074
Best: 1088WST +76Best: 1137
1216Halves1043
Best: 1216BRI +172Best: 1043
1200Hooker1153
BRI +47

📈Recent Form (Last 5)

BRI
Stat
WST
3.0
Wins (Last 5)
2.0
26.0pts
Avg Score
24.0pts
24.8pts
Avg Conceded
24.0pts
1.2pts
Avg Margin
0.0pts
1608.6m
Run Metres
1622.4m
5.6
Line Breaks
4.6
329.6
Tackles
328.4
9.0
Errors
10.2

🔑Key Prediction Factors

What the model weighted most in this prediction

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

Model Confidence

65%

Broncos predicted to win by 10 points

Predicted total: 42 · Line: +9.9

2/3 match predictions correct
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