Sharks vs Roosters Prediction and Tips - NRL Finals Week 1 2025
Last updated: Sep 8, 2025, 6:25AM | Published: Sep 8, 2025, 12:10AM
The Sharks will sqaure off with the Roosters in NRL Finals Week 1 action at Shark Park on Saturday, beginning at 7:50pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Sharks vs Roosters game, as well as the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Cronulla vs Sydney NRL match 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Roosters a 60% chance of winning against the Sharks in the first week of NRL finals.
Sharks vs Roosters: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds for Saturday's NRL clash at Shark Park are shown below:
- Head to Head: Sharks $2.00, Roosters $1.82
- Line: Sharks +1.5 ($1.91), Roosters -1.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 46.5 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 $2.00 and the Roosters at $1.82.
The Sharks are listed as 1.5-point underdogs against the Roosters, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Roosters (-1.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 46.5 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 (-1.5) are predicted to cover the line 58% of the time, while the 46.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 53% of the time.
Sharks vs Roosters: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Roosters at $1.82 with Bet365
- Line: Roosters -1.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 46.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
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Sharks vs Roosters: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Sharks vs Roosters at Shark Park on Saturday is the Roosters winning 24-20.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
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Sharks vs Roosters: Essential Details
The NRL Finals clash between the Sharks and Roosters at Shark Park is scheduled to begin at 7:50pm AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: Cronulla Sharks vs Sydney Roosters
- Date: Saturday 13 September 2025
- Kick-off: 7:50pm AEST
- Location: Shark Park
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
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