Dolphins vs Sharks Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 19, 2026
Last updated: Jul 11, 2026, 5:03AM | Published: Jul 5, 2026, 11:00PM
The Dolphins will sqaure off with the Sharks in NRL Round 19 action at Kayo Stadium on Saturday, commencing at 3:00pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Dolphins vs Sharks game, as well as the latest betting odds and try scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Dolphins vs Cronulla NRL match 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Dolphins a 62% chance of defeating the Sharks in Round 19 of the 2026 NRL season.
Dolphins vs Sharks: Odds
The latest Bet365 betting odds for Saturday's NRL clash at Kayo Stadium are listed here:
- Head to Head: Dolphins $1.80, Sharks $2.02
- Line: Dolphins -1.5 ($1.91), Sharks +1.5 ($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 Dolphins at $1.80 and the Sharks at $2.02.
The Dolphins are listed as 1.5-point favourites against the Sharks, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Sharks (+1.5) 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 analytics model, the Dolphins (-1.5) are predicted to cover the line 55% of the time, while the 49.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 54% of the time.
Dolphins vs Sharks: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Dolphins at $1.80 with Bet365
- Line: Dolphins -1.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 49.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
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Dolphins vs Sharks: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Dolphins vs Sharks at Kayo Stadium on Saturday is the Dolphins winning 26-21.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Dolphins vs Sharks match on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and free betting tips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Dolphins vs Sharks: Try Scorers
Are you looking for Dolphins vs Sharks try scorers? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, the Dolphins' Jamayne Isaako is the most likely player to score the first try in Dolphins vs Cronulla.
Isaako has a 8.6% chance of scoring the first try at Kayo Stadium, while the Dolphins star has a 49.3% chance of scoring a try at any time during the match.
Scroll down for the full list of first try scorer and anytime try scorer probabilities.
First Try Scorer Tips
Dolphins
- Jamayne Isaako: 8.6% probability
- Tevita Naufahu: 7.1% probability
- Herbie Farnworth: 6.8% probability
- Jake Averillo: 5.5% probability
- Trai Fuller: 4.8% probability
Cronulla Sharks
- Ronaldo Mulitalo: 8.4% probability
- Sione Katoa: 6.8% probability
- KL Iro: 5.3% probability
- Braydon Trindall: 4.4% probability
- William Kennedy: 3.6% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Dolphins
- Jamayne Isaako: 49.3% probability
- Tevita Naufahu: 45.1% probability
- Herbie Farnworth: 42.6% probability
- Jake Averillo: 39.1% probability
- Trai Fuller: 32.2% probability
Cronulla Sharks
- Ronaldo Mulitalo: 48.9% probability
- Sione Katoa: 42.0% probability
- KL Iro: 38.0% probability
- Braydon Trindall: 30.2% probability
- William Kennedy: 27.6% probability
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis before the Dolphins vs Sharks game.
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Dolphins vs Sharks: Essential Details
The NRL Round 19 clash between the Dolphins and Sharks at Kayo Stadium is scheduled to begin at 3:00pm AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: Dolphins vs Cronulla Sharks
- Date: Saturday 11 July 2026
- Kick-off: 3:00pm AEST
- Location: Kayo Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
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