Warriors vs Panthers Prediction and Tips - NRL Round 16, 2025
Last updated: Jun 21, 2025, 5:00AM | Published: Jun 15, 2025, 10:35PM
The Warriors will face the Panthers in NRL Round 16 action at Go Media Stadium on Saturday, starting at 3:00pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Warriors vs Panthers game, as well as the latest betting odds and try scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's New Zealand vs Penrith NRL match 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Warriors a 75% chance of winning against the Panthers in Round 16 of the 2025 NRL season.
Warriors vs Panthers: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds for Saturday's NRL clash at Go Media Stadium are listed below:
- Head to Head: Warriors $1.22, Panthers $4.50
- Line: Warriors -13.5 ($1.91), Panthers +13.5 ($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 $1.22 and the Panthers at $4.50.
The Warriors are listed as 13.5-point favourites against the Panthers, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Panthers (+13.5) 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 analytics model, the Panthers (+13.5) are predicted to cover the line 54% of the time, while the 44.5-point over/under is expected to go over 51% of the time.
Warriors vs Panthers: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Panthers at $4.50 with Bet365
- Line: Panthers +13.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 44.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Our Warriors vs Panthers predictions are based on detailed modelling and wagering intelligence to give you the best possible advice around the clock.
While the Warriors have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Panthers to win is our recommended option due to the 2.5% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges seen on Stats Insider is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.
Warriors vs Panthers: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Warriors vs Panthers at Go Media Stadium this Saturday is the Warriors winning 27-17.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Warriors vs Panthers match on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and top betting tips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Warriors vs Panthers: Try Scorers
Looking for Warriors vs Panthers try scorers? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, the Warriors' Dallin Watene-Zelezniak is the most likely player to score the first try in New Zealand vs Penrith.
Watene-Zelezniak has a 12.0% chance of scoring the first try at Go Media Stadium, while the Warriors star has a 58.8% chance of scoring a try at any time during the match.
Scroll down for our full list of first try scorer and anytime try scorer probabilities.
First Try Scorer Tips
New Zealand Warriors
- Dallin Watene-Zelezniak: 12.0% probability
- Roger Tuivasa-Sheck: 9.4% probability
- Luke Metcalf: 6.7% probability
- Moala Graham-Taufa: 4.6% probability
- Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad: 4.5% probability
Penrith Panthers
- Thomas Jenkins: 5.3% probability
- Paul Alamoti: 4.5% probability
- Luke Garner: 3.9% probability
- Casey McLean: 3.7% probability
- Izack Tago: 3.6% probability
Anytime Try Scorer Tips
New Zealand Warriors
- Dallin Watene-Zelezniak: 58.8% probability
- Roger Tuivasa-Sheck: 49.4% probability
- Luke Metcalf: 41.1% probability
- Moala Graham-Taufa: 30.9% probability
- Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad: 27.4% probability
Penrith Panthers
- Thomas Jenkins: 34.6% probability
- Paul Alamoti: 31.1% probability
- Luke Garner: 26.7% probability
- Casey McLean: 25.5% probability
- Izack Tago: 25.0% probability
Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting tips before the Warriors vs Panthers game.
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Warriors vs Panthers: Essential Details
The NRL Round 16 clash between the Warriors and Panthers at Go Media Stadium is scheduled to begin at 3:00pm AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: New Zealand Warriors vs Penrith Panthers
- Date: Saturday 21 June 2025
- Kick-off: 3:00pm AEST
- Location: Go Media Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
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