AI Win Probability
Sharks
73%
Dragons
27%
AI Match Overview
Sharks are clear favourites here at 73%, with our model expecting a comfortable victory over Dragons. The model sees Sharks ahead on 7 of 7 key factors including ELO Difference, Forward Pack and Backline Quality. Sharks carry a 328-point ELO rating advantage (1560 vs 1232). Recent form favours Sharks with 3 wins from their last 5 compared to 1 for Dragons. The margin model predicts Sharks by 12.0 points with a combined total of 49.
Generated from model features • Pre-kick-off analysis
Edge Analysis
Each market is predicted by an independent model, H2H, margin, and totals may occasionally disagree.
H2H Recommendation
Sharks to Win @1.28
Edge
-1.1%
Line / Spread
Sharks -11.5 @1.91
Edge
+0.0%
Margin Band
Sharks 1-12 @2.55
Edge
+0.0%
Total Points
Under 53.5 @1.91
Edge
+0.0%
Form & History
| Team | Last 5 | Avg Pts |
|---|---|---|
Sharks | R8L R9W R10L R11W R13W older → newer | 32.8 |
Dragons | R8L R10L R11L R12L R13W | 14.8 |
Avg Conceded
26.0
Sharks
38.0
Dragons
Avg Margin
6.8
Sharks
-23.2
Dragons
Run Metres
1683
Sharks
1577
Dragons
Line Breaks
5.0
Sharks
2.0
Dragons
Referee Indicator
BalancedLiam Kennedy
65 career games · since 2012
Win rate when Liam Kennedy refs each team (vs any opponent)
Both sides have a similar record under Liam Kennedy, Sharks 3W–1L (75%) and Dragons 8W–3L (73%). Games average 46.5 pts, above the league norm, suggesting a free-flowing style. Small sample (4 games for Sharks).
Avg Total
46.5 pts
Home Win %
52%
Home Bias
Neutral
Pen / Game
11.0
Sin Bins / Gm
0.34
SB Away %
70%
Avg Penalties Per Game
Penalty Advantage Under This Ref
Positive = opponent penalised more than your team
Sharks get a +3.0 penalty advantage under Liam Kennedy vs Dragons's -1.0. 70% of his 10 career sin bins go to away teams.
📊Team ELO Ratings
🏈Positional Matchups
Player ELO aggregated by position group, higher = stronger unit
📈Recent Form (Last 5)
🔑Key Prediction Factors
What the model weighted most in this prediction
Model Confidence
73%
Sharks predicted to win by 12 points
Predicted total: 49 · Line: +12.0
Anytime Try Scorer
Model probability vs Sportsbet overlay, ranked by edge.
First Try Scorer
Team-normalised first-try share using the current lineups and opposition defence profile.