Cowboys vs Broncos Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 26, 2025
Last updated: Aug 25, 2025, 7:11AM | Published: Aug 24, 2025, 11:30PM
The Cowboys will take on the favoured Broncos in NRL Round 26 action at Queensland Country Bank Stadium on Saturday, beginning at 7:35pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Cowboys vs Broncos game, as well as the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Saturday's North Queensland vs Brisbane NRL match 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Broncos a 68% chance of beating the Cowboys at Queensland Country Bank Stadium.
Cowboys vs Broncos: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds for Saturday's NRL clash at Queensland Country Bank Stadium are shown here:
- Head to Head: Cowboys $2.70, Broncos $1.47
- Line: Cowboys +6.5 ($1.91), Broncos -6.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 49.5 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 Cowboys at $2.70 and the Broncos at $1.47.
The Cowboys are listed as 6.5-point underdogs against the Broncos, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Broncos (-6.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 49.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Broncos (-6.5) are predicted to cover the line 51% of the time, while the 49.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 53% of the time.
Cowboys vs Broncos: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Broncos at $1.47 with Bet365
- Line: Broncos -6.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 49.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Today's Cowboys vs Broncos predictions are based on detailed modelling and gambling intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
Cowboys vs Broncos: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Cowboys vs Broncos at Queensland Country Bank Stadium on Saturday is the Broncos winning 27-20.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Cowboys vs Broncos match on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and free betting tips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting tips before the Cowboys vs Broncos game.
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Cowboys vs Broncos: Essential Details
The NRL Round 26 clash between the Cowboys and Broncos at Queensland Country Bank Stadium is scheduled to commence at 7:35pm AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: North Queensland Cowboys vs Brisbane Broncos
- Date: Saturday 30 August 2025
- Kick-off: 7:35pm AEST
- Location: Queensland Country Bank Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Cowboys vs Broncos predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the match, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our rugby league tips are accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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