Knights vs Sea Eagles Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 25, 2026
Last updated: Aug 22, 2026, 5:00AM | Published: Aug 16, 2026, 11:21PM
The Knights will sqaure off with the Sea Eagles in NRL Round 25 action at McDonald Jones Stadium on Saturday, commencing at 3:00pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Knights vs Sea Eagles game, along with the latest betting odds and try scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Newcastle vs Manly NRL match 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Knights a 70% chance of defeating the Sea Eagles at McDonald Jones Stadium.
Knights vs Sea Eagles: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds for Saturday's NRL clash at McDonald Jones Stadium are shown here:
- Head to Head: Knights $1.41, Sea Eagles $2.75
- Line: Knights -8.5 ($1.91), Sea Eagles +8.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 50.5 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 $1.41 and the Sea Eagles at $2.75.
The Knights are listed as 8.5-point favourites against the Sea Eagles, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Sea Eagles (+8.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 50.5 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 (-8.5) are predicted to cover the line 51% of the time, while the 50.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 54% of the time.
Knights vs Sea Eagles: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Knights at $1.41 with Bet365
- Line: Knights -8.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 50.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Our Knights vs Sea Eagles predictions are based on detailed simulations and wagering intelligence to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
Knights vs Sea Eagles: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Knights vs Sea Eagles at McDonald Jones Stadium this Saturday is the Knights winning 27-19.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Knights vs Sea Eagles match on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Knights vs Sea Eagles: Try Scorers
Are you looking for Knights vs Sea Eagles try scorers? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, the Knights' Greg Marzhew is the most likely player to score the first try in Newcastle vs Manly.
Marzhew has a 9.8% chance of scoring the first try at McDonald Jones Stadium, while the Knights star has a 56.1% 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
- Greg Marzhew: 9.8% probability
- Dominic Young: 9.6% probability
- Fletcher Sharpe: 6.6% probability
- Fletcher Hunt: 6.2% probability
- Bradman Best: 5.2% probability
Manly Sea Eagles
- Lehi Hopoate: 6.4% probability
- Tom Trbojevic: 5.9% probability
- Jason Saab: 5.8% probability
- Tolutau Koula: 5.3% probability
- Haumole Olakau'atu: 3.9% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Newcastle Knights
- Dominic Young: 58.3% probability
- Greg Marzhew: 56.1% probability
- Fletcher Sharpe: 43.6% probability
- Fletcher Hunt: 40.6% probability
- Bradman Best: 38.1% probability
Manly Sea Eagles
- Lehi Hopoate: 39.7% probability
- Tom Trbojevic: 38.5% probability
- Jason Saab: 37.7% probability
- Tolutau Koula: 34.7% probability
- Haumole Olakau'atu: 27.4% probability
Our model updates regularly, so refresh this page for the latest betting predictions before the Knights vs Sea Eagles match.
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Knights vs Sea Eagles: Essential Details
The NRL Round 25 clash between the Knights and Sea Eagles at McDonald Jones Stadium is scheduled to commence at 3:00pm AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: Newcastle Knights vs Manly Sea Eagles
- Date: Saturday 22 August 2026
- Kick-off: 3:00pm 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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