Warriors vs Knights Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 26, 2026
Last updated: Aug 30, 2026, 4:46AM | Published: Aug 24, 2026, 5:46AM
The Warriors will take on the Knights in NRL Round 26 action at Go Media Stadium on Sunday, with kick-off at 2:00pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Warriors vs Knights game, along with the latest betting odds and try scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's New Zealand vs Newcastle NRL match 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Warriors a 79% chance of winning against the Knights at Go Media Stadium.
Warriors vs Knights: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds for Sunday's NRL clash at Go Media Stadium are shown here:
- Head to Head: Warriors $1.41, Knights $2.75
- Line: Warriors -7.5 ($1.91), Knights +7.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 48.5 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 $1.41 and the Knights at $2.75.
The Warriors are listed as 7.5-point favourites against the Knights, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Knights (+7.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 48.5 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 Warriors (-7.5) are predicted to cover the line 61% of the time, while the 48.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 58% of the time.
Warriors vs Knights: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Warriors at $1.41 with Bet365
- Line: Warriors -7.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 48.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
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Warriors vs Knights: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Warriors vs Knights at Go Media Stadium this Sunday is the Warriors winning 29-17.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Warriors vs Knights: Try Scorers
Searching for Warriors vs Knights try scorers? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, the Warriors' Alofiana Khan-Pereira is the most likely player to score the first try in New Zealand vs Newcastle.
Khan-Pereira has a 13.1% chance of scoring the first try at Go Media Stadium, while the Warriors star has a 64.2% chance of scoring a try at any time during the game.
Scroll down for our full list of first try scorer and anytime try scorer probabilities.
First Try Scorer Tips
New Zealand Warriors
- Alofiana Khan-Pereira: 13.1% probability
- Luke Laulilii: 8.2% probability
- Leka Halasima: 6.1% probability
- Ali Leiataua: 4.3% probability
- Jacob Laban: 3.7% probability
Newcastle Knights
- Greg Marzhew: 8.7% probability
- Fletcher Sharpe: 5.5% probability
- Fletcher Hunt: 5.3% probability
- Bradman Best: 4.7% probability
- Kalyn Ponga: 3.8% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
New Zealand Warriors
- Alofiana Khan-Pereira: 64.2% probability
- Luke Laulilii: 48.5% probability
- Leka Halasima: 37.4% probability
- Ali Leiataua: 30.9% probability
- Jacob Laban: 26.9% probability
Newcastle Knights
- Greg Marzhew: 48.5% probability
- Fletcher Sharpe: 35.8% probability
- Fletcher Hunt: 35.5% probability
- Bradman Best: 31.0% probability
- Kalyn Ponga: 26.0% probability
Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis before the Warriors vs Knights match.
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Warriors vs Knights: Essential Details
The NRL Round 26 clash between the Warriors and Knights at Go Media Stadium is scheduled to begin at 2:00pm AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: New Zealand Warriors vs Newcastle Knights
- Date: Sunday 30 August 2026
- Kick-off: 2:00pm AEST
- Location: Go Media Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
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