Bulldogs vs Knights Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 5, 2025
Mar 31, 2025, 12:21AM
The Bulldogs will sqaure off with the Knights in NRL Round 5 action at Stadium Australia on Sunday, starting at 6:15pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Bulldogs vs Knights game, plus the latest betting odds and try scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's Canterbury vs Newcastle NRL match 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Bulldogs a 67% chance of winning against the Knights in Round 5 of the 2025 NRL season.
Bulldogs vs Knights: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds for Sunday's NRL clash at Stadium Australia are shown here:
- Head to Head: Bulldogs $1.47, Knights $2.75
- Line: Bulldogs -6.5 ($1.91), Knights +6.5 ($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 $1.47 and the Knights at $2.75.
The Bulldogs are 6.5-point favourites against the Knights, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Knights (+6.5) 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 bookmakers have got it right and both the Bulldogs and the Knights have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The 43.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 55% of the time.
Bulldogs vs Knights: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Bulldogs at $1.47 with Bet365
- Line: Knights +6.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 43.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Today's Bulldogs vs Knights best bets are based on market-leading simulations and betting intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
Bulldogs vs Knights: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Bulldogs vs Knights at Stadium Australia on Sunday is the Bulldogs winning 24-18.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Bulldogs vs Knights match on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and the best betting tips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Bulldogs vs Knights: Try Scorers
Are you looking for Bulldogs vs Knights try scorers? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, the Bulldogs' Jacob Kiraz is the most likely player to score the first try in Canterbury vs Newcastle.
Kiraz has a 7.4% chance of scoring the first try at Stadium Australia, while the Bulldogs star has a 44.1% chance of scoring a try at any time during the game.
Scroll down for the full list of first try scorer and anytime try scorer probabilities.
First Try Scorer Tips
Canterbury Bulldogs
- Jacob Kiraz: 7.4% probability
- Marcelo Montoya: 7.2% probability
- Stephen Crichton: 7.1% probability
- Bronson Xerri: 6.3% probability
- Connor Tracey: 4.8% probability
Newcastle Knights
- James Schiller: 7.0% probability
- Greg Marzhew: 6.2% probability
- Bradman Best: 4.8% probability
- Kalyn Ponga: 4.0% probability
- Dane Gagai: 3.6% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Canterbury Bulldogs
- Jacob Kiraz: 44.1% probability
- Stephen Crichton: 40.9% probability
- Marcelo Montoya: 39.9% probability
- Bronson Xerri: 35.0% probability
- Connor Tracey: 28.7% probability
Newcastle Knights
- James Schiller: 40.2% probability
- Greg Marzhew: 36.5% probability
- Bradman Best: 31.6% probability
- Kalyn Ponga: 26.3% probability
- Dane Gagai: 24.8% probability
Our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting analysis before the Bulldogs vs Knights match.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets for betting tips on every NRL match, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Bulldogs vs Knights: Essential Details
The NRL Round 5 clash between the Bulldogs and Knights at Stadium Australia is scheduled to commence at 6:15pm AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: Canterbury Bulldogs vs Newcastle Knights
- Date: Sunday 6 April 2025
- Kick-off: 6:15pm AEST
- Location: Stadium Australia
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Bulldogs vs Knights predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the match, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our rugby league tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
If you choose to use our NRL predictions for betting purposes, it's crucial that you gamble responsibly and know when to stop. For free and confidential support, call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au.
If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.
More on the NRL
Stats Insider is your go-to source for betting on the NRL, with the latest NRL betting news, tips for every NRL game, and futures probabilities for the NRL.