Storm vs Rabbitohs Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 8, 2026
Last updated: Apr 25, 2026, 10:15AM | Published: Apr 20, 2026, 12:09AM
The Storm will take on the Rabbitohs in NRL Round 8 action at AAMI Park on Saturday, starting at 8:10pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Storm vs Rabbitohs 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 Saturday's Melbourne vs South Sydney NRL match 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Storm a 69% chance of beating the Rabbitohs at AAMI Park.
Storm vs Rabbitohs: Odds
The latest Bet365 betting odds for Saturday's NRL clash at AAMI Park are shown below:
- Head to Head: Storm $1.58, Rabbitohs $2.40
- Line: Storm -4.5 ($1.91), Rabbitohs +4.5 ($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 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 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 Storm (-4.5) are predicted to cover the line 56% of the time, while the 52.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 57% 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 52.5 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 the best 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 latest 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 9.1% chance of scoring the first try at AAMI Park, while the Storm star has a 53.1% chance of scoring a try at any time during the game.
Scroll down for the complete list of first try scorer and anytime try scorer probabilities.
First Try Scorer Tips
Melbourne Storm
- Will Warbrick: 9.1% probability
- Nick Meaney: 8.2% probability
- Sualauvi Faalogo: 6.2% probability
- Manaia Waitere: 4.6% probability
- Jahrome Hughes: 4.2% probability
South Sydney Rabbitohs
- Alex Johnston: 8.7% probability
- Latrell Mitchell: 7.7% probability
- Campbell Graham: 4.9% probability
- Matthew Dufty: 4.6% probability
- Jack Wighton: 3.1% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
Melbourne Storm
- Will Warbrick: 53.1% probability
- Nick Meaney: 49.2% probability
- Sualauvi Faalogo: 42.9% probability
- Manaia Waitere: 33.2% probability
- Jahrome Hughes: 32.6% probability
South Sydney Rabbitohs
- Alex Johnston: 53.1% probability
- Latrell Mitchell: 47.4% probability
- Matthew Dufty: 34.0% probability
- Campbell Graham: 33.7% probability
- Jack Wighton: 26.4% 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 in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
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