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As the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs prepare to host the North Queensland Cowboys on May 1, 2026, both teams enter the match with contrasting recent performances. The Bulldogs have struggled, managing to secure only 1 win from their last 5 outings, which places them under pressure as they look to reinvigorate their season on home turf. Tactical adjustments may be necessary to boost their attack and solidify their defense, as consistency has eluded them.
In contrast, the Cowboys are in formidable form, having claimed victory in 4 of their last 5 matches. Their offensive dynamics and cohesive defense have been critical to their success, making them a challenging opponent. With a robust attacking strategy, they will aim to exploit any vulnerabilities in the Bulldogs’ gameplay.
Bookmakers favor the Bulldogs slightly with odds at 1.54 for a home win against the Cowboys’ odds of 2.59. The statistical model predicts a 55.3% chance of a Bulldogs victory, a 3.4% chance of a draw, and a 39.2% likelihood of an away win for the Cowboys, with a predicted final score of 28:22.
Ultimately, this match promises to be a compelling encounter, with tactical execution and execution under pressure likely to determine the outcome.
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| Canterbury-Bankstown 59.9% |
Draw 3.9% |
North Queensland 36.2% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 28:23
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.6 | 20 | 2.6 | |
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1.51 | 28 | 2.63 | |
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1.53 | 21 | 2.45 |
Latest Results
| 24.04.26 Brisbane Broncos – Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs – 32:12 19.04.26 Parramatta Eels – Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs – 38:20 09.04.26 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs – Penrith Panthers – 32:16 03.04.26 South Sydney Rabbitohs – Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs – 32:24 28.03.26 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs – Newcastle Knights – 16:24 |
24.04.26 North Queensland Cowboys – Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks – 46:34 16.04.26 North Queensland Cowboys – Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles – 6:38 10.04.26 Brisbane Broncos – North Queensland Cowboys – 31:35 04.04.26 St. George Illawarra Dragons – North Queensland Cowboys – 0:32 28.03.26 North Queensland Cowboys – Melbourne Storm – 28:24 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 07.02.26 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs – North Queensland Cowboys – 30:34 12.07.25 North Queensland Cowboys – Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs – 8:12 07.09.24 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs – North Queensland Cowboys – 6:44 21.07.24 North Queensland Cowboys – Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs – 20:18 02.04.23 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs – North Queensland Cowboys – 15:14 OT |
Standings
Main
| Pl | W | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Penrith Panthers | 7 | 6 | 1 | 229:94 | 12 |
| 2 | Wests Tigers | 7 | 5 | 2 | 209:127 | 12 |
| 3 | Sydney Roosters | 7 | 5 | 2 | 215:178 | 12 |
| 4 | New Zealand Warriors | 7 | 5 | 2 | 222:138 | 10 |
| 5 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 6 | 4 | 2 | 174:144 | 10 |
| 6 | Brisbane Broncos | 8 | 5 | 3 | 186:171 | 10 |
| 7 | NQ Cowboys | 8 | 5 | 3 | 211:215 | 10 |
| 8 | Manly Sea Eagles | 6 | 3 | 3 | 178:140 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle Knights | 7 | 4 | 3 | 178:180 | 8 |
| 10 | Canterbury Bulldogs | 7 | 3 | 4 | 133:166 | 8 |
| 11 | Cronulla Sharks | 7 | 3 | 4 | 192:198 | 6 |
| 12 | Dolphins | 6 | 2 | 4 | 138:165 | 6 |
| 13 | Canberra Raiders | 8 | 3 | 5 | 155:237 | 6 |
| 14 | Parramatta Eels | 7 | 3 | 4 | 162:246 | 6 |
| 15 | Melbourne Storm | 7 | 2 | 5 | 182:184 | 4 |
| 16 | Gold Coast Titans | 7 | 2 | 5 | 146:176 | 4 |
| 17 | St. George Illawarra Dragons | 8 | 0 | 8 | 114:265 | 0 |
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