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Super League | Round 26

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THE BRICK COMMUNITY STADIUM • FRIDAY 12 SEPT, 10:00 AM AEST
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WIG

Wigan Warriors

626
CAS

Castleford Tigers

✅ Model correct — backed Wigan Warriors at 84%

AI Win Probability

84%Wigan WarriorsFavourite

Wigan Warriors

84%

Castleford Tigers

16%

AI Match Overview

Wigan Warriors are clear favourites here at 84%, with our model expecting a comfortable victory over Castleford Tigers. The model sees Wigan Warriors ahead on 5 of 7 key factors including ELO Difference, Backline Quality and Recent Win Rate. Wigan Warriors carry a 503-point ELO rating advantage (1746 vs 1243). Recent form favours Wigan Warriors with 4 wins from their last 5 compared to 1 for Castleford Tigers. The margin model predicts Wigan Warriors by 20.7 points with a combined total of 42.

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

Wigan Warriors to Win @1.03

Winner ✓

Edge

-13.2%

Line / Spread

Wigan Warriors +20.7 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+0.0%

Margin Band

Wigan Warriors 13-24 @3.30

Lost ✗

Edge

+0.0%

Total Points

Over 40.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+0.0%

Form & History

TeamLast 5Avg Pts
Wigan Warriors
R21W
R22L
R23W
R24W
R25W

older → newer

26.4
Castleford Tigers
R21L
R22L
R23L
R24L
R25W
9.6

Avg Conceded

7.6

Wigan Warriors

41.2

Castleford Tigers

Avg Margin

18.8

Wigan Warriors

-31.6

Castleford Tigers

Run Metres

1154

Wigan Warriors

607

Castleford Tigers

Clean Breaks

5.2

Wigan Warriors

1.6

Castleford Tigers

H2H History (Last 5)Wigan Warriors lead 4-1
Apr 2026WIG 14 - 24 CAS
Mar 2026WIG 26 - 16 CAS
Jun 2025WIG 26 - 20 CAS
Feb 2024WIG 36 - 14 CAS
Jun 2024WIG 10 - 8 CAS
Prediction BreakdownPure Alpha Model

📊Team ELO Ratings

WIG
1746Overall1243
CAS
ELO difference: +503 in favour of Wigan Warriors

🏈Positional Matchups

Player ELO aggregated by position group, higher = stronger unit

774Forwards912
Best: 940CAS +138Best: 1148
1115Backs896
Best: 1342WIG +219Best: 1046
727Halves866
Best: 727CAS +139Best: 866
600Hooker767
CAS +167

📈Recent Form (Last 5)

WIG
Stat
CAS
4.0
Wins (Last 5)
1.0
26.4pts
Avg Score
9.6pts
7.6pts
Avg Conceded
41.2pts
18.8pts
Avg Margin
-31.6pts
1154.0m
Run Metres
606.6m
5.2
Clean Breaks
1.6
290.4
Tackles
222.0
8.4
Errors
7.8

🔑Key Prediction Factors

What the model weighted most in this prediction

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

Model Confidence

84%

Wigan Warriors predicted to win by 21 points

Predicted total: 42 · Line: +20.7

3/4 match predictions correct