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SEWELL GROUP CRAVEN PARK • FRIDAY 14 FEB, 11:00 AM AEDT
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HKR

Hull KR

1918
CAS

Castleford Tigers

✅ Model correct — backed Hull KR at 88%

AI Win Probability

88%Hull KRFavourite

Hull KR

88%

Castleford Tigers

12%

AI Match Overview

Hull KR are clear favourites here at 88%, with our model expecting a comfortable victory over Castleford Tigers. The model sees Hull KR ahead on 5 of 7 key factors including ELO Difference, Forward Pack and Recent Win Rate. Hull KR carry a 310-point ELO rating advantage (1672 vs 1362). Recent form favours Hull KR with 3 wins from their last 5 compared to 1 for Castleford Tigers. The margin model predicts Hull KR by 16.3 points with a combined total of 40.

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

Hull KR to Win @1.05

Winner ✓

Edge

-7.5%

Line / Spread

Hull KR +16.3 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+0.0%

Margin Band

Hull KR 13-24 @3.30

Lost ✗

Edge

+0.0%

Total Points

Under 40.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+0.0%

Form & History

TeamLast 5Avg Pts
Hull KR
W
W
W
L
L
16.4
Castleford Tigers
W
L
L
L
L
14.2

Avg Conceded

11.4

Hull KR

31.2

Castleford Tigers

Avg Margin

5.0

Hull KR

-17.0

Castleford Tigers

Run Metres

1158

Hull KR

579

Castleford Tigers

Clean Breaks

2.4

Hull KR

1.0

Castleford Tigers

H2H History (Last 5)Hull KR lead 5-0
May 2026HKR 50 - 6 CAS
Aug 2025HKR 36 - 6 CAS
Jun 2025HKR 48 - 0 CAS
Aug 2024HKR 36 - 6 CAS
Jun 2024HKR 13 - 12 CAS
Prediction BreakdownPure Alpha Model

📊Team ELO Ratings

HKR
1672Overall1362
CAS
ELO difference: +310 in favour of Hull KR

🏈Positional Matchups

Player ELO aggregated by position group, higher = stronger unit

942Forwards910
Best: 1196HKR +32Best: 1000
706Backs889
Best: 736CAS +183Best: 1000
813Halves1000
Best: 813CAS +187Best: 1000
1000Hooker1000
Even

📈Recent Form (Last 5)

HKR
Stat
CAS
3.0
Wins (Last 5)
1.0
16.4pts
Avg Score
14.2pts
11.4pts
Avg Conceded
31.2pts
5.0pts
Avg Margin
-17.0pts
1157.6m
Run Metres
579.4m
2.4
Clean Breaks
1.0
296.4
Tackles
151.2
8.0
Errors
6.2

🔑Key Prediction Factors

What the model weighted most in this prediction

1
ELO Difference15.0%
KR
2
Forward Pack12.0%
KR
3
Backline Quality10.0%
Tigers
4
Recent Win Rate10.0%
KR
5
Halves Control9.0%
Tigers
6
Venue Advantage8.0%
KR
7
H2H History6.0%
KR

Model Confidence

88%

Hull KR predicted to win by 16 points

Predicted total: 40 · Line: +16.3

3/4 match predictions correct