Bulldogs vs Dolphins Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 12, 2025
Last updated: May 19, 2025, 7:25AM | Published: May 18, 2025, 3:55AM
The Bulldogs will face the Dolphins in NRL Round 12 action at Stadium Australia on Thursday, with kick-off at 7:50pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Bulldogs vs Dolphins game, along with the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's Canterbury vs Dolphins NRL match 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Bulldogs a 79% chance of beating the Dolphins in Round 12 of the 2025 NRL season.
Bulldogs vs Dolphins: Odds
The latest Bet365 betting odds for Thursday's NRL clash at Stadium Australia are listed below:
- Head to Head: Bulldogs $1.33, Dolphins $3.35
- Line: Bulldogs -9.5 ($1.91), Dolphins +9.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 43.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Bet365 currently has the Bulldogs at $1.33 and the Dolphins at $3.35.
The Bulldogs are listed as 9.5-point favourites against the Dolphins, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Dolphins (+9.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 43.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Bulldogs (-9.5) are predicted to cover the line 57% of the time, while the 43.5-point over/under is expected to go over 53% of the time.
Bulldogs vs Dolphins: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Bulldogs at $1.33 with Bet365
- Line: Bulldogs -9.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 43.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
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Bulldogs vs Dolphins: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Bulldogs vs Dolphins at Stadium Australia this Thursday is the Bulldogs winning 28-15.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
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Bulldogs vs Dolphins: Essential Details
The NRL Round 12 clash between the Bulldogs and Dolphins at Stadium Australia is scheduled to begin at 7:50pm AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Canterbury Bulldogs vs Dolphins
- Date: Thursday 22 May 2025
- Kick-off: 7:50pm AEST
- Location: Stadium Australia
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
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