Knights vs Roosters Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 15, 2025
Last updated: Jun 14, 2025, 7:30AM | Published: Jun 9, 2025, 8:40AM
The Knights will face the favoured Roosters in NRL Round 15 action at McDonald Jones Stadium on Saturday, commencing at 5:30pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Knights vs Roosters game, as well as the latest betting odds and try scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Newcastle vs Sydney NRL match 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Roosters a 78% chance of winning against the Knights in Round 15 of the 2025 NRL season.
Knights vs Roosters: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds for Saturday's NRL clash at McDonald Jones Stadium are listed here:
- Head to Head: Knights $3.50, Roosters $1.33
- Line: Knights +10.5 ($1.91), Roosters -10.5 ($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 Knights at $3.50 and the Roosters at $1.33.
The Knights are listed as 10.5-point underdogs against the Roosters, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Roosters (-10.5) 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 analytics model, the Roosters (-10.5) are predicted to cover the line 53% of the time, while the 43.5-point over/under is expected to go over 55% of the time.
Knights vs Roosters: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Roosters at $1.33 with Bet365
- Line: Roosters -10.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 43.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Our Knights vs Roosters best bets are based on market-leading modelling and gambling intelligence to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
Knights vs Roosters: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Knights vs Roosters at McDonald Jones Stadium this Saturday is the Roosters winning 29-17.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Knights vs Roosters match on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and free tips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Knights vs Roosters: Try Scorers
Searching for Knights vs Roosters try scorers? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, the Roosters' Dominic Young is the most likely player to score the first try in Newcastle vs Sydney.
Young has a 11.4% chance of scoring the first try at McDonald Jones Stadium, while the Roosters star has a 55.2% 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
Newcastle Knights
- James Schiller: 6.6% probability
- Greg Marzhew: 5.7% probability
- Fletcher Hunt: 3.9% probability
- Kyle McCarthy: 3.7% probability
- Dylan Lucas: 3.6% probability
Sydney Roosters
- Dominic Young: 11.4% probability
- Daniel Tupou: 9.7% probability
- James Tedesco: 7.8% probability
- Mark Nawaqanitawase: 5.3% probability
- Billy Smith: 4.2% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Newcastle Knights
- James Schiller: 37.8% probability
- Greg Marzhew: 34.1% probability
- Fletcher Hunt: 25.0% probability
- Dylan Lucas: 24.4% probability
- Kyle McCarthy: 22.8% probability
Sydney Roosters
- Dominic Young: 55.2% probability
- Daniel Tupou: 49.7% probability
- James Tedesco: 41.8% probability
- Mark Nawaqanitawase: 31.1% probability
- Billy Smith: 28.6% probability
Our model updates frequently, so bookmark this article for the latest betting predictions before the Knights vs Roosters match.
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Knights vs Roosters: Essential Details
The NRL Round 15 clash between the Knights and Roosters at McDonald Jones Stadium is scheduled to start at 5:30pm AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: Newcastle Knights vs Sydney Roosters
- Date: Saturday 14 June 2025
- Kick-off: 5:30pm AEST
- Location: McDonald Jones Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
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