Raiders vs Dolphins Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 12, 2026
Last updated: May 19, 2026, 10:45AM | Published: May 18, 2026, 2:05AM
The Raiders will sqaure off with the Dolphins in NRL Round 12 action at GIO Stadium Canberra on Thursday, starting at 7:50pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Raiders vs Dolphins game, plus the latest betting odds and try scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's Canberra vs Dolphins NRL match 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Dolphins a 65% chance of winning against the Raiders at GIO Stadium Canberra.
Raiders vs Dolphins: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds for Thursday's NRL clash at GIO Stadium Canberra are shown here:
- Head to Head: Raiders $1.96, Dolphins $1.78
- Line: Raiders +1.5 ($1.91), Dolphins -1.5 ($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 Raiders at $1.96 and the Dolphins at $1.78.
The Raiders are 1.5-point underdogs against the Dolphins, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Dolphins (-1.5) 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 Dolphins (-1.5) are predicted to cover the line 62% of the time, while the 50.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 61% of the time.
Raiders vs Dolphins: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Dolphins at $1.78 with Bet365
- Line: Dolphins -1.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 50.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
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Raiders vs Dolphins: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Raiders vs Dolphins at GIO Stadium Canberra on Thursday is the Dolphins winning 26-20.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Raiders vs Dolphins match on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Raiders vs Dolphins: Try Scorers
Looking for Raiders vs Dolphins 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 Canberra vs Dolphins.
Isaako has a 8.5% chance of scoring the first try at GIO Stadium Canberra, while the Dolphins star has a 49.5% 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
Canberra Raiders
- Xavier Savage: 7.7% probability
- Kaeo Weekes: 6.8% probability
- Savelio Tamale: 6.2% probability
- Matthew Timoko: 4.9% probability
- Sebastian Kris: 4.6% probability
Dolphins
- Jamayne Isaako: 8.5% probability
- Tevita Naufahu: 7.5% probability
- Herbie Farnworth: 7.0% probability
- Jack Bostock: 6.1% probability
- Trai Fuller: 4.9% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Canberra Raiders
- Xavier Savage: 47.2% probability
- Kaeo Weekes: 42.8% probability
- Savelio Tamale: 41.7% probability
- Sebastian Kris: 33.6% probability
- Matthew Timoko: 33.1% probability
Dolphins
- Jamayne Isaako: 49.5% probability
- Tevita Naufahu: 46.4% probability
- Herbie Farnworth: 45.8% probability
- Jack Bostock: 39.6% probability
- Trai Fuller: 34.0% probability
Our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis before the Raiders vs Dolphins match.
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Raiders vs Dolphins: Essential Details
The NRL Round 12 clash between the Raiders and Dolphins at GIO Stadium Canberra is scheduled to commence at 7:50pm AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Canberra Raiders vs Dolphins
- Date: Thursday 21 May 2026
- Kick-off: 7:50pm AEST
- Location: GIO Stadium Canberra
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
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