Roosters vs Knights Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 7, 2026
Last updated: Apr 19, 2026, 3:57AM | Published: Apr 12, 2026, 10:41PM
The Roosters will sqaure off with the Knights in NRL Round 7 action at Allianz Stadium on Sunday, commencing at 2:00pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Roosters vs Knights game, plus the latest betting odds and try scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Sydney vs Newcastle NRL match 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Roosters an 84% chance of defeating the Knights in Round 7 of the 2026 NRL season.
Roosters vs Knights: Odds
The latest Bet365 betting odds for Sunday's NRL clash at Allianz Stadium are shown here:
- Head to Head: Roosters $1.15, Knights $5.50
- Line: Roosters -14.5 ($1.91), Knights +14.5 ($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 $1.15 and the Knights at $5.50.
The Roosters are 14.5-point favourites against the Knights, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Knights (+14.5) 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 model, the Roosters (-14.5) are predicted to cover the line 52% of the time, while the 52.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 54% of the time.
Roosters vs Knights: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Knights at $5.50 with Bet365
- Line: Roosters -14.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 52.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Our Roosters vs Knights best bets are based on detailed simulations and gambling experience to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Roosters have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Knights to win is our preferred option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability.
Roosters vs Knights: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Roosters vs Knights at Allianz Stadium on Sunday is the Roosters winning 32-16.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Roosters vs Knights match on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Roosters vs Knights: Try Scorers
Searching for Roosters vs Knights 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 Newcastle.
Tupou has a 11.1% chance of scoring the first try at Allianz Stadium, while the Roosters star has a 62.4% 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: 11.1% probability
- Mark Nawaqanitawase: 10.4% probability
- James Tedesco: 6.8% probability
- Robert Toia: 5.7% probability
- Hugo Savala: 4.6% probability
Newcastle Knights
- Dominic Young: 7.9% probability
- Greg Marzhew: 5.6% probability
- Fletcher Hunt: 3.4% probability
- Fletcher Sharpe: 3.3% probability
- Dylan Brown: 2.5% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Sydney Roosters
- Daniel Tupou: 62.4% probability
- Mark Nawaqanitawase: 59.7% probability
- James Tedesco: 46.6% probability
- Robert Toia: 38.0% probability
- Hugo Savala: 34.1% probability
Newcastle Knights
- Dominic Young: 49.2% probability
- Greg Marzhew: 38.0% probability
- Fletcher Hunt: 28.2% probability
- Fletcher Sharpe: 26.5% probability
- Dylan Brown: 21.0% probability
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting predictions before the Roosters vs Knights game.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets to get the best tips for every NRL match, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Roosters vs Knights: Essential Details
The NRL Round 7 clash between the Roosters and Knights at Allianz Stadium is scheduled to begin at 2:00pm AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: Sydney Roosters vs Newcastle Knights
- Date: Sunday 19 April 2026
- Kick-off: 2:00pm AEST
- Location: Allianz Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
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