Warriors vs Cowboys Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 9, 2025
Last updated: May 3, 2025, 7:33AM | Published: Apr 29, 2025, 10:30PM
The Warriors will face the Cowboys in NRL Round 9 action at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday, beginning at 5:30pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Warriors vs Cowboys game, plus the latest betting odds and try scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's New Zealand vs North Queensland NRL match 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Cowboys a 60% chance of defeating the Warriors in Round 9 of the 2025 NRL season.
Warriors vs Cowboys: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds for Saturday's NRL clash at Suncorp Stadium are listed below:
- Head to Head: Warriors $2.25, Cowboys $1.68
- Line: Warriors +2.5 ($1.91), Cowboys -2.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 44.5 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 Warriors at $2.25 and the Cowboys at $1.68.
The Warriors are listed as 2.5-point underdogs against the Cowboys, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Cowboys (-2.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 44.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Cowboys (-2.5) are predicted to cover the line 55% of the time, while the 44.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 52% of the time.
Warriors vs Cowboys: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Cowboys at $1.68 with Bet365
- Line: Cowboys -2.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 44.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
These Warriors vs Cowboys betting tips are based on market-leading modelling and betting intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
Warriors vs Cowboys: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Warriors vs Cowboys at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday is the Cowboys winning 23-20.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Warriors vs Cowboys match on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Warriors vs Cowboys: Try Scorers
Are you looking for Warriors vs Cowboys try scorers? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, the Cowboys' Murray Taulagi is the most likely player to score the first try in New Zealand vs North Queensland.
Taulagi has a 8.1% chance of scoring the first try at Suncorp Stadium, while the Cowboys star has a 45.4% chance of scoring a try at any time during the game.
Scroll down for the full list of first try scorer and anytime try scorer probabilities.
First Try Scorer Tips
New Zealand Warriors
- Edward Kosi: 7.7% probability
- Taine Tuaupiki: 6.3% probability
- Luke Metcalf: 4.9% probability
- Rocco Berry: 4.0% probability
- Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad: 3.5% probability
North Queensland Cowboys
- Murray Taulagi: 8.1% probability
- Robert Derby: 7.0% probability
- Jeremiah Nanai: 6.2% probability
- Jaxon Purdue: 5.4% probability
- Scott Drinkwater: 4.3% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
New Zealand Warriors
- Edward Kosi: 44.8% probability
- Taine Tuaupiki: 36.1% probability
- Luke Metcalf: 32.7% probability
- Rocco Berry: 26.6% probability
- Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad: 24.4% probability
North Queensland Cowboys
- Murray Taulagi: 45.4% probability
- Robert Derby: 39.9% probability
- Jeremiah Nanai: 39.0% probability
- Jaxon Purdue: 36.1% probability
- Scott Drinkwater: 30.5% probability
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting predictions before the Warriors vs Cowboys match.
As always, see our Best Bets to get the best tips for every NRL match, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Warriors vs Cowboys: Essential Details
The NRL Round 9 clash between the Warriors and Cowboys at Suncorp Stadium is scheduled to commence at 5:30pm AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: New Zealand Warriors vs North Queensland Cowboys
- Date: Saturday 3 May 2025
- Kick-off: 5:30pm AEST
- Location: Suncorp Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
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