Warriors vs Panthers Prediction and Tips - NRL Finals Week 1 2025

The Warriors will take on the favoured Panthers in NRL Finals Week 1 action at Go Media Stadium on Saturday, with kick-off at 4:05pm AEST.

This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Warriors vs Panthers game, along with the latest betting odds.

Who Will Win?

Based on trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's New Zealand vs Penrith NRL match 10,000 times.

Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Panthers a 76% chance of beating the Warriors in the first week of NRL finals.

Warriors vs Panthers: Odds

The current Bet365 betting odds for Saturday's NRL clash at Go Media Stadium are listed here:

• Head to Head: Warriors $3.50, Panthers $1.31
• Line: Warriors +9.5 ($1.91), Panthers -9.5 ($1.91)
• Total (Over/Under 43.5 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 $3.50 and the Panthers at $1.31.

The Warriors are listed as 9.5-point underdogs against the Panthers, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.

For the favourite Panthers (-9.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.

The over/under for total points scored is set at 43.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.

According to Stats Insider's model, the Panthers (-9.5) are predicted to cover the line 53% of the time, while the 43.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.

Warriors vs Panthers: Betting Tips

• Head to Head: Panthers at $1.31 with Bet365
• Line: Panthers -9.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
• Total Points: Under 43.5 at $1.91 with Bet365

Our Warriors vs Panthers betting tips are based on detailed simulations and betting expertise to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.

Warriors vs Panthers: Prediction

Stats Insider's predicted final score for Warriors vs Panthers at Go Media Stadium this Saturday is the Panthers prevailing 26-16.

This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.

Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Warriors vs Panthers match on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.

Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting predictions before the Warriors vs Panthers game.

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Warriors vs Panthers: Essential Details

The NRL Finals clash between the Warriors and Panthers at Go Media Stadium is scheduled to commence at 4:05pm AEST on Saturday.

• Teams: New Zealand Warriors vs Penrith Panthers
• Date: Saturday 13 September 2025
• Kick-off: 4:05pm AEST
• Location: Go Media Stadium

All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.

Conclusion

Our Warriors vs Panthers predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our rugby league tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.

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