Eels vs Knights Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 27, 2025
Last updated: Sep 7, 2025, 6:05AM | Published: Aug 31, 2025, 11:35PM
The Eels will face the Knights in NRL Round 27 action at Bankwest Stadium on Sunday, beginning at 4:05pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Eels vs Knights game, along with 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 Parramatta vs Newcastle NRL match 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Eels an 81% chance of winning against the Knights at Bankwest Stadium.
Eels vs Knights: Odds
The latest Bet365 betting odds for Sunday's NRL clash at Bankwest Stadium are listed here:
- Head to Head: Eels $1.18, Knights $5.00
- Line: Eels -14.5 ($1.91), Knights +14.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 52.5 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 Eels at $1.18 and the Knights at $5.00.
The Eels are 14.5-point favourites against the Knights, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Knights (+14.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 52.5 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 Knights (+14.5) are predicted to cover the line 53% of the time, while the 52.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 60% of the time.
Eels vs Knights: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Knights at $5.00 with Bet365
- Line: Knights +14.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 52.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
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Today's Eels vs Knights predictions are based on detailed modelling and gambling intelligence to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Eels have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Knights to win is our preferred option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
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Eels vs Knights: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Eels vs Knights at Bankwest Stadium on Sunday is the Eels winning 29-16.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Eels vs Knights match on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and top betting tips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Eels vs Knights: Try Scorers
Searching for Eels vs Knights try scorers? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, the Eels' Josh Addo-Carr is the most likely player to score the first try in Parramatta vs Newcastle.
Addo-Carr has a 13.5% chance of scoring the first try at Bankwest Stadium, while the Eels star has a 67.8% chance of scoring a try at any time during the match.
Scroll down for our full list of first try scorer and anytime try scorer probabilities.
First Try Scorer Tips
Parramatta Eels
- Josh Addo-Carr: 13.5% probability
- Zac Lomax: 9.1% probability
- Isaiah Iongi: 5.4% probability
- Will Penisini: 5.1% probability
- Mitchell Moses: 4.9% probability
Newcastle Knights
- Dominic Young: 7.4% probability
- Greg Marzhew: 5.8% probability
- Bradman Best: 4.5% probability
- Fletcher Hunt: 3.8% probability
- Dane Gagai: 2.4% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Parramatta Eels
- Josh Addo-Carr: 67.8% probability
- Zac Lomax: 55.3% probability
- Isaiah Iongi: 39.4% probability
- Will Penisini: 38.6% probability
- Sean Russell: 33.2% probability
Newcastle Knights
- Dominic Young: 48.0% probability
- Greg Marzhew: 37.2% probability
- Bradman Best: 33.0% probability
- Fletcher Hunt: 28.4% probability
- Dane Gagai: 19.4% probability
Our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis before the Eels vs Knights game.
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Eels vs Knights: Essential Details
The NRL Round 27 clash between the Eels and Knights at Bankwest Stadium is scheduled to commence at 4:05pm AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: Parramatta Eels vs Newcastle Knights
- Date: Sunday 7 September 2025
- Kick-off: 4:05pm AEST
- Location: Bankwest Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
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