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The upcoming NRL clash between the Parramatta Eels and the Melbourne Storm on May 16, 2026, promises to be an intriguing matchup. The Eels will host the Storm at their home venue, where they will seek to leverage the home advantage as they aim to build momentum following a mixed run of form, having secured two victories in their last five outings.
Conversely, the Melbourne Storm finds themselves struggling, with a disappointing streak of five consecutive losses. This lack of form has contributed to their current odds of 1.44 for an away win, highlighting their status as favorites despite recent struggles. The Eels’ odds stand at 2.91, reflecting a level of confidence in their potential to upset a traditionally strong side.
Tactically, Parramatta will focus on disciplined play and capitalizing on any mistakes made by the Storm, while Melbourne will aim to exploit their experience and tactical sophistication to regain their winning form. According to the model prediction, the probabilities show a 41% chance of a home victory and a nearly even 49.9% likelihood for Melbourne to secure the win. Given these dynamics, this match is expected to be competitive and closely contested, with no guaranteed outcomes for either side.
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| Parramatta 32% |
Draw 3.8% |
Melbourne 64.2% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 23:30
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.9 | 20 | 1.5 | |
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2.84 | 31 | 1.44 | |
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3 | 23 | 1.36 |
Latest Results
| 08.05.26 North Queensland Cowboys – Parramatta Eels – 30:33 OT 02.05.26 Parramatta Eels – New Zealand Warriors – 14:36 26.04.26 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles – Parramatta Eels – 33:18 19.04.26 Parramatta Eels – Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs – 38:20 12.04.26 Parramatta Eels – Gold Coast Titans – 10:52 |
01.05.26 Dolphins NRL – Melbourne Storm – 28:10 25.04.26 Melbourne Storm – South Sydney Rabbitohs – 6:48 17.04.26 Canberra Raiders – Melbourne Storm – 26:22 11.04.26 Melbourne Storm – New Zealand Warriors – 14:38 03.04.26 Penrith Panthers – Melbourne Storm – 50:10 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 05.03.26 Melbourne Storm – Parramatta Eels – 52:4 31.07.25 Parramatta Eels – Melbourne Storm – 10:16 09.03.25 Melbourne Storm – Parramatta Eels – 56:18 26.07.24 Parramatta Eels – Melbourne Storm – 14:32 19.05.24 Melbourne Storm – Parramatta Eels – 48:16 |
Standings
Main
| Pl | W | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Penrith Panthers | 9 | 8 | 1 | 291:122 | 16 |
| 2 | Sydney Roosters | 9 | 7 | 2 | 281:214 | 16 |
| 3 | New Zealand Warriors | 9 | 7 | 2 | 278:170 | 14 |
| 4 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 9 | 6 | 3 | 296:204 | 14 |
| 5 | Manly Sea Eagles | 9 | 5 | 4 | 259:180 | 12 |
| 6 | Wests Tigers | 8 | 5 | 3 | 219:179 | 12 |
| 7 | NQ Cowboys | 10 | 6 | 4 | 269:260 | 12 |
| 8 | Newcastle Knights | 10 | 6 | 4 | 276:272 | 12 |
| 9 | Dolphins | 9 | 4 | 5 | 228:207 | 10 |
| 10 | Cronulla Sharks | 9 | 4 | 5 | 256:244 | 10 |
| 11 | Brisbane Broncos | 10 | 5 | 5 | 214:241 | 10 |
| 12 | Canberra Raiders | 9 | 4 | 5 | 183:249 | 8 |
| 13 | Canterbury Bulldogs | 9 | 3 | 6 | 157:238 | 8 |
| 14 | Parramatta Eels | 10 | 4 | 6 | 227:345 | 8 |
| 15 | Gold Coast Titans | 9 | 2 | 7 | 170:232 | 6 |
| 16 | Melbourne Storm | 9 | 2 | 7 | 198:260 | 4 |
| 17 | St. George Illawarra Dragons | 9 | 0 | 9 | 124:309 | 0 |
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