Roosters vs Broncos Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 9, 2026
Last updated: May 2, 2026, 9:33AM | Published: Apr 26, 2026, 11:15PM
The Roosters will sqaure off with the Broncos in NRL Round 9 action at Allianz Stadium on Saturday, with kick-off at 7:35pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Roosters vs Broncos game, plus the latest betting odds and try scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Saturday's Sydney vs Brisbane NRL match 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Roosters a 72% chance of defeating the Broncos in Round 9 of the 2026 NRL season.
Roosters vs Broncos: Odds
The latest Bet365 betting odds for Saturday's NRL clash at Allianz Stadium are shown below:
- Head to Head: Roosters $1.47, Broncos $2.70
- Line: Roosters -5.5 ($1.91), Broncos +5.5 ($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 Roosters at $1.47 and the Broncos at $2.70.
The Roosters are listed as 5.5-point favourites against the Broncos, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Broncos (+5.5) 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 Roosters (-5.5) are predicted to cover the line 59% of the time, while the 52.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 57% of the time.
Roosters vs Broncos: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Roosters at $1.47 with Bet365
- Line: Roosters -5.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 52.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
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Roosters vs Broncos: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Roosters vs Broncos at Allianz Stadium this Saturday is the Roosters winning 28-19.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Roosters vs Broncos match on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and computer tips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Roosters vs Broncos: Try Scorers
Searching for Roosters vs Broncos try scorers? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, the Roosters' Mark Nawaqanitawase is the most likely player to score the first try in Sydney vs Brisbane.
Nawaqanitawase has a 9.6% chance of scoring the first try at Allianz Stadium, while the Roosters star has a 57.0% 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
Sydney Roosters
- Mark Nawaqanitawase: 9.6% probability
- Daniel Tupou: 9.2% probability
- James Tedesco: 6.4% probability
- Hugo Savala: 4.5% probability
- Robert Toia: 4.4% probability
Brisbane Broncos
- Deine Mariner: 6.7% probability
- Reece Walsh: 6.2% probability
- Kotoni Staggs: 5.3% probability
- Josiah Karapani: 5.2% probability
- Gehamat Shibasaki: 5.0% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Sydney Roosters
- Mark Nawaqanitawase: 57.0% probability
- Daniel Tupou: 56.2% probability
- James Tedesco: 42.5% probability
- Robert Toia: 33.0% probability
- Hugo Savala: 32.0% probability
Brisbane Broncos
- Deine Mariner: 46.3% probability
- Reece Walsh: 41.6% probability
- Josiah Karapani: 38.9% probability
- Kotoni Staggs: 37.3% probability
- Gehamat Shibasaki: 35.2% probability
Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting tips before the Roosters vs Broncos match.
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Roosters vs Broncos: Essential Details
The NRL Round 9 clash between the Roosters and Broncos at Allianz Stadium is scheduled to commence at 7:35pm AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: Sydney Roosters vs Brisbane Broncos
- Date: Saturday 2 May 2026
- Kick-off: 7:35pm AEST
- Location: Allianz Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Roosters vs Broncos predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the match, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our rugby league tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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