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Super League | Round 3

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STADE GILBERT BRUTUS • SATURDAY 28 FEB, 11:00 AM AEDT
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CAT

Catalans Dragons

436
STH

St Helens

✅ Model correct — backed St Helens at 56%

AI Win Probability

56%St HelensFavourite

Catalans Dragons

44%

St Helens

56%

AI Match Overview

St Helens hold the advantage at 56% win probability, though Catalans Dragons are far from out of this at 44%. Catalans Dragons are stronger on paper across 4 of 7 key factors, including Backline Quality, Recent Win Rate and Halves Control, but St Helens counter with ELO Difference and Forward Pack which tips the scales. St Helens carry a 122-point ELO rating advantage (1559 vs 1437). Recent form favours Catalans Dragons with 4 wins from their last 5 compared to 3 for St Helens. The margin model predicts St Helens by 2.4 points with a combined total of 39.

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

St Helens to Win @1.79

Winner ✓

Edge

+0.0%

Line / Spread

St Helens -2.4 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+0.0%

Margin Band

St Helens 1-12 @3.30

Lost ✗

Edge

+0.0%

Total Points

Under 40.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+0.0%

Form & History

TeamLast 5Avg Pts
Catalans Dragons
R1W
R2L

older → newer

19.0
St Helens
R1L
R2W
17.6

Avg Conceded

16.8

Catalans Dragons

20.0

St Helens

Avg Margin

2.2

Catalans Dragons

-2.4

St Helens

Run Metres

919

Catalans Dragons

1076

St Helens

Clean Breaks

2.6

Catalans Dragons

3.6

St Helens

H2H History (Last 5)St Helens lead 3-2
May 2025CAT 0 - 40 STH
Apr 2025CAT 13 - 14 STH
Feb 2024CAT 12 - 24 STH
Apr 2024CAT 14 - 8 STH
Feb 2023CAT 12 - 6 STH
Prediction BreakdownPure Alpha Model

📊Team ELO Ratings

CAT
1437Overall1559
STH
ELO difference: -122 in favour of St Helens

🏈Positional Matchups

Player ELO aggregated by position group, higher = stronger unit

736Forwards858
Best: 894STH +122Best: 1159
772Backs727
Best: 883CAT +46Best: 811
911Halves894
Best: 911CAT +17Best: 894
785Hooker1128
STH +343

📈Recent Form (Last 5)

CAT
Stat
STH
4.0
Wins (Last 5)
3.0
19.0pts
Avg Score
17.6pts
16.8pts
Avg Conceded
20.0pts
2.2pts
Avg Margin
-2.4pts
919.2m
Run Metres
1076.2m
2.6
Clean Breaks
3.6
241.0
Tackles
274.2
7.6
Errors
10.4

🔑Key Prediction Factors

What the model weighted most in this prediction

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

Model Confidence

56%

St Helens predicted to win by 2 points

Predicted total: 39 · Line: -2.4

3/4 match predictions correct