Panthers vs Roosters Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 24, 2026
Last updated: Aug 13, 2026, 9:52AM | Published: Aug 9, 2026, 11:21PM
The Panthers will take on the Roosters in NRL Round 24 action at Bankwest Stadium on Thursday, with kick-off at 7:50pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Panthers vs Roosters game, plus the latest betting odds and try scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's Penrith vs Sydney NRL match 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Panthers a 65% chance of defeating the Roosters at Bankwest Stadium.
Panthers vs Roosters: Odds
The latest Bet365 betting odds for Thursday's NRL clash at Bankwest Stadium are shown here:
- Head to Head: Panthers $1.48, Roosters $2.50
- Line: Panthers -5.5 ($1.91), Roosters +5.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 41.5 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 Panthers at $1.48 and the Roosters at $2.50.
The Panthers are listed as 5.5-point favourites against the Roosters, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Roosters (+5.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 41.5 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 Panthers (-5.5) are predicted to cover the line 60% of the time, while the 41.5-point over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Panthers vs Roosters: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Panthers at $1.48 with Bet365
- Line: Panthers -5.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 41.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
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Panthers vs Roosters: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Panthers vs Roosters at Bankwest Stadium this Thursday is the Panthers winning 23-17.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Panthers vs Roosters match on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Panthers vs Roosters: Try Scorers
Are you looking for Panthers vs Roosters try scorers? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, the Panthers' Thomas Jenkins is the most likely player to score the first try in Penrith vs Sydney.
Jenkins has a 12.6% chance of scoring the first try at Bankwest Stadium, while the Panthers star has a 58.2% chance of scoring a try at any time during the game.
Scroll down for the complete list of first try scorer and anytime try scorer probabilities.
First Try Scorer Tips
Penrith Panthers
- Thomas Jenkins: 12.6% probability
- Brian To'o: 8.1% probability
- Dylan Edwards: 5.8% probability
- Nathan Cleary: 4.5% probability
- Izack Tago: 4.0% probability
Sydney Roosters
- Mark Nawaqanitawase: 8.6% probability
- Billy Smith: 5.7% probability
- Robert Toia: 4.4% probability
- Hugo Savala: 4.4% probability
- Cody Ramsey: 3.3% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Penrith Panthers
- Thomas Jenkins: 58.2% probability
- Brian To'o: 43.4% probability
- Dylan Edwards: 33.2% probability
- Nathan Cleary: 27.7% probability
- Izack Tago: 25.8% probability
Sydney Roosters
- Mark Nawaqanitawase: 43.5% probability
- Billy Smith: 34.6% probability
- Hugo Savala: 26.0% probability
- Robert Toia: 25.6% probability
- Sam Walker: 21.5% probability
Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting predictions before the Panthers vs Roosters match.
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Panthers vs Roosters: Essential Details
The NRL Round 24 clash between the Panthers and Roosters at Bankwest Stadium is scheduled to start at 7:50pm AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Penrith Panthers vs Sydney Roosters
- Date: Thursday 13 August 2026
- Kick-off: 7:50pm AEST
- Location: Bankwest Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
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