Storm vs Rabbitohs Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 8, 2026
Last updated: Apr 23, 2026, 12:50AM | Published: Apr 20, 2026, 12:09AM
The Storm will sqaure off with the Rabbitohs in NRL Round 8 action at AAMI Park on Saturday, with kick-off at 8:10pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Storm vs Rabbitohs game, as well as 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 Melbourne vs South Sydney NRL match 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Storm a 68% chance of winning against the Rabbitohs in Round 8 of the 2026 NRL season.
Storm vs Rabbitohs: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds for Saturday's NRL clash at AAMI Park are listed below:
- Head to Head: Storm $1.58, Rabbitohs $2.40
- Line: Storm -4.5 ($1.91), Rabbitohs +4.5 ($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 Storm at $1.58 and the Rabbitohs at $2.40.
The Storm are 4.5-point favourites against the Rabbitohs, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Rabbitohs (+4.5) 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 model, the Storm (-4.5) are predicted to cover the line 55% of the time, while the 50.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 55% of the time.
Storm vs Rabbitohs: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Storm at $1.58 with Bet365
- Line: Storm -4.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 50.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
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Storm vs Rabbitohs: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Storm vs Rabbitohs at AAMI Park this Saturday is the Storm prevailing 27-20.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Storm vs Souths match on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and free betting tips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Storm vs Rabbitohs: Try Scorers
Are you looking for Storm vs Rabbitohs try scorers? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, the Storm's Will Warbrick is the most likely player to score the first try in Melbourne vs South Sydney.
Warbrick has a 8.9% chance of scoring the first try at AAMI Park, while the Storm star has a 53.2% chance of scoring a try at any time during the game.
Scroll down for our complete list of first try scorer and anytime try scorer probabilities.
First Try Scorer Tips
Melbourne Storm
- Will Warbrick: 8.9% probability
- Manaia Waitere: 6.6% probability
- Sualauvi Faalogo: 6.5% probability
- Jahrome Hughes: 4.7% probability
- Harry Grant: 4.4% probability
South Sydney Rabbitohs
- Alex Johnston: 8.7% probability
- Latrell Mitchell: 7.7% probability
- Campbell Graham: 4.8% probability
- Matthew Dufty: 4.7% probability
- Jack Wighton: 3.4% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Melbourne Storm
- Will Warbrick: 53.2% probability
- Manaia Waitere: 44.2% probability
- Sualauvi Faalogo: 43.2% probability
- Jahrome Hughes: 32.5% probability
- Harry Grant: 32.3% probability
South Sydney Rabbitohs
- Alex Johnston: 53.0% probability
- Latrell Mitchell: 48.1% probability
- Campbell Graham: 33.4% probability
- Matthew Dufty: 33.1% probability
- Jack Wighton: 25.6% probability
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Storm vs Rabbitohs: Essential Details
The NRL Round 8 clash between the Storm and Rabbitohs at AAMI Park is scheduled to begin at 8:10pm AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: Melbourne Storm vs South Sydney Rabbitohs
- Date: Saturday 25 April 2026
- Kick-off: 8:10pm AEST
- Location: AAMI Park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
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