Roosters vs Dolphins Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 9, 2025
Last updated: Apr 30, 2025, 3:35AM | Published: Apr 29, 2025, 10:31PM
The Roosters will sqaure off with the Dolphins in NRL Round 9 action at Suncorp Stadium on Friday, commencing at 8:05pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Roosters vs Dolphins game, as well as the latest betting odds and try scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's Sydney vs Dolphins NRL match 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Roosters a 63% chance of defeating the Dolphins in Round 9 of the 2025 NRL season.
Roosters vs Dolphins: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds for Friday's NRL clash at Suncorp Stadium are listed here:
- Head to Head: Roosters $1.87, Dolphins $1.95
- Line: Roosters -1.5 ($1.91), Dolphins +1.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 48.5 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 $1.87 and the Dolphins at $1.95.
The Roosters are 1.5-point favourites against the Dolphins, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Dolphins (+1.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 48.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Roosters (-1.5) are predicted to cover the line 60% of the time, while the 48.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Roosters vs Dolphins: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Roosters at $1.87 with Bet365
- Line: Roosters -1.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 48.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
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Roosters vs Dolphins: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Roosters vs Dolphins at Suncorp Stadium this Friday is the Roosters winning 26-21.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Roosters vs Dolphins match on Friday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Roosters vs Dolphins: Try Scorers
Looking for Roosters vs Dolphins try scorers? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, the Roosters' Daniel Tupou is the most likely player to score the first try in Sydney vs Dolphins.
Tupou has a 7.7% chance of scoring the first try at Suncorp Stadium, while the Roosters star has a 47.5% chance of scoring a try at any time during the match.
Scroll down for the complete list of first try scorer and anytime try scorer probabilities.
First Try Scorer Tips
Sydney Roosters
- Daniel Tupou: 7.7% probability
- Mark Nawaqanitawase: 6.1% probability
- James Tedesco: 5.9% probability
- Billy Smith: 4.5% probability
- Angus Crichton: 3.8% probability
Dolphins
- Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow: 7.3% probability
- Jamayne Isaako: 6.9% probability
- Herbie Farnworth: 6.2% probability
- Jack Bostock: 6.1% probability
- Jake Averillo: 5.2% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Sydney Roosters
- Daniel Tupou: 47.5% probability
- Mark Nawaqanitawase: 40.2% probability
- James Tedesco: 39.4% probability
- Billy Smith: 30.2% probability
- Angus Crichton: 27.1% probability
Dolphins
- Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow: 47.4% probability
- Jamayne Isaako: 44.1% probability
- Jack Bostock: 40.4% probability
- Herbie Farnworth: 37.6% probability
- Jake Averillo: 35.2% probability
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Roosters vs Dolphins: Essential Details
The NRL Round 9 clash between the Roosters and Dolphins at Suncorp Stadium is scheduled to commence at 8:05pm AEST on Friday.
- Teams: Sydney Roosters vs Dolphins
- Date: Friday 2 May 2025
- Kick-off: 8:05pm AEST
- Location: Suncorp Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
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