Sharks vs Raiders Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 24, 2026
Last updated: Aug 15, 2026, 4:58AM | Published: Aug 9, 2026, 11:15PM
The Sharks will sqaure off with the Raiders in NRL Round 24 action at Shark Stadium on Saturday, with kick-off at 3:00pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Sharks vs Raiders game, plus the latest betting odds and try scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Cronulla vs Canberra NRL match 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Sharks an 82% chance of winning against the Raiders in Round 24 of the 2026 NRL season.
Sharks vs Raiders: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds for Saturday's NRL clash at Shark Stadium are listed here:
- Head to Head: Sharks $1.25, Raiders $3.60
- Line: Sharks -11.5 ($1.91), Raiders +11.5 ($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 Sharks at $1.25 and the Raiders at $3.60.
The Sharks are 11.5-point favourites against the Raiders, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Raiders (+11.5) 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 Sharks (-11.5) are predicted to cover the line 55% of the time, while the 50.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 57% of the time.
Sharks vs Raiders: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Sharks at $1.25 with Bet365
- Line: Sharks -11.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 50.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
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Sharks vs Raiders: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Sharks vs Raiders at Shark Stadium on Saturday is the Sharks winning 31-17.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Sharks vs Raiders match on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and the best betting tips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Sharks vs Raiders: Try Scorers
Searching for Sharks vs Raiders try scorers? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, the Sharks' Ronaldo Mulitalo is the most likely player to score the first try in Cronulla vs Canberra.
Mulitalo has a 9.8% chance of scoring the first try at Shark Stadium, while the Sharks star has a 58.4% chance of scoring a try at any time during the match.
Scroll down for the full list of first try scorer and anytime try scorer probabilities.
First Try Scorer Tips
Cronulla Sharks
- Ronaldo Mulitalo: 9.8% probability
- Sione Katoa: 8.9% probability
- KL Iro: 7.3% probability
- Braydon Trindall: 4.8% probability
- William Kennedy: 4.7% probability
Canberra Raiders
- Xavier Savage: 5.2% probability
- Jed Stuart: 4.5% probability
- Kaeo Weekes: 4.1% probability
- Ethan Strange: 3.7% probability
- Savelio Tamale: 3.4% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Cronulla Sharks
- Ronaldo Mulitalo: 58.4% probability
- Sione Katoa: 53.5% probability
- KL Iro: 46.1% probability
- William Kennedy: 33.9% probability
- Braydon Trindall: 32.3% probability
Canberra Raiders
- Xavier Savage: 37.6% probability
- Jed Stuart: 35.4% probability
- Kaeo Weekes: 31.0% probability
- Ethan Strange: 27.9% probability
- Matthew Timoko: 25.5% probability
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis before the Sharks vs Raiders game.
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Sharks vs Raiders: Essential Details
The NRL Round 24 clash between the Sharks and Raiders at Shark Stadium is scheduled to commence at 3:00pm AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: Cronulla Sharks vs Canberra Raiders
- Date: Saturday 15 August 2026
- Kick-off: 3:00pm AEST
- Location: Shark Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
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