Newcastle Knights vs Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles predictions, Aug 22, 2026

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On August 22, 2026, the Newcastle Knights will host the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in an exciting NRL clash. The Knights enter this match with a modicum of momentum, having secured victories in 2 of their last 5 outings. Conversely, the Sea Eagles find themselves in a difficult situation, having lost their last 5 matches, which may impact their confidence heading into this fixture.

Tactically, the Knights have shown a robust offensive performance, underpinned by their ability to capitalize on home advantage. With the bookmakers placing them as strong favorites at odds of 1.36, their recent form suggests they will be looking to assert dominance in front of their home crowd. Meanwhile, Manly’s struggle for form could result in a defensive setup as they attempt to halt their losing streak. However, their inability to secure a win in recent weeks raises questions about their resilience and adaptability.

The probability model supports Newcastle’s position as favorites, predicting a 70.2% likelihood of a home win. The projected final score of 29:21 further underscores the expectation of a competitive match, but as with any sport, unexpected outcomes remain a possibility. Bettors should evaluate team dynamics closely as the match approaches.

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Newcastle
65.7%
Draw
4.7%
Manly-Warringah
29.6%

Prediction (the most likely score): 30:23

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
betsson 1.4 22 3.2
MarathonBet 1.36 3.00
Pinnacle 1.39 24.44 3.13
Best for US Customers 1.4 24 3.1

Latest Results

16.08.26 Newcastle Knights – Gold Coast Titans – 36:26
09.08.26 Canberra Raiders – Newcastle Knights – 24:30
01.08.26 Brisbane Broncos – Newcastle Knights – 6:30
24.07.26 Newcastle Knights – Sydney Roosters – 22:23
17.07.26 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks – Newcastle Knights – 20:18
14.08.26 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles – Dolphins NRL – 0:22
08.08.26 Melbourne Storm – Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles – 42:20
26.07.26 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles – Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks – 12:48
19.07.26 Gold Coast Titans – Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles – 38:32
12.07.26 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles – North Queensland Cowboys – 18:19 OT

Facts

  • One team leads the standings, the other sits mid-table (ranked 6 in the zone Promotion ~ NRL (Play Offs: ) and 10).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Newcastle won 3.
  • Newcastle has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Manly-Warringah is going through a series of losses (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
  • Newcastle may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, Newcastle is considered a favorite.
  • We predict that Newcastle will win today’s game, with odds of 1.39.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Newcastle won 8 matches, drew 1 match, lost 11 matches, and goals 329:493. (average 16.5:24.7).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Newcastle won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 151:174. (average 18.9:21.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    15.03.26 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles – Newcastle Knights – 16:36
    05.06.25 Newcastle Knights – Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles – 26:22 OT
    14.07.24 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles – Newcastle Knights – 44:6
    28.05.23 Newcastle Knights – Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles – 28:18
    01.04.23 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles – Newcastle Knights – 32:32

    Standings

    Main

    Pl W L Pts
    1 Sydney Roosters 21 16 5 563:400 38
    2 Penrith Panthers 21 15 6 599:313 36
    3 New Zealand Warriors 21 15 6 606:330 36
    4 Dolphins 21 14 7 578:458 34
    5 Cronulla Sharks 21 13 8 604:439 32
    6 Newcastle Knights 22 14 8 577:501 32
    7 South Sydney Rabbitohs 21 12 9 576:494 30
    8 NQ Cowboys 22 12 10 514:592 28
    9 Canterbury Bulldogs 21 10 11 402:464 26
    10 Manly Sea Eagles 21 9 12 505:459 24
    11 Canberra Raiders 22 10 12 501:562 24
    12 Melbourne Storm 21 9 12 510:514 22
    13 Parramatta Eels 21 8 13 421:602 22
    14 Gold Coast Titans 21 6 15 413:567 18
    15 Brisbane Broncos 21 6 15 383:581 18
    16 Wests Tigers 21 7 14 400:613 18
    17 St. George Illawarra Dragons 21 4 17 344:607 14

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