Newcastle Knights vs Sydney Roosters predictions, Jul 24, 2026

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The upcoming clash between Newcastle Knights and Sydney Roosters promises to be an engaging contest as both teams vie for crucial points in the NRL standings on July 24, 2026, at Newcastle’s home ground.

Recent form indicates a competitive matchup, with the Knights securing victories in three of their last five outings, showcasing resilience and tactical adaptability. Their performance at home often bolsters their confidence, allowing them to leverage local support effectively.

On the other hand, the Sydney Roosters come into this match riding a strong wave of momentum, having won four of their last five matches. Their ability to maintain high pressure and exploit defensive weaknesses will be pivotal, as they look to extend their winning streak.

Betting odds reflect a closely contested affair, leaning slightly towards the Roosters at 1.73 while the Knights are at 2.2. Models suggest a near 50/50 split in probabilities, with a 47.1% chance for a Knights victory and a marginally higher 48.5% for the Roosters.

In conclusion, while the Knights will aim to harness their home advantage, the Roosters are likely to present a formidable challenge. Fans can anticipate a thrilling encounter with no guaranteed outcomes.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-07-17T23:52:02+00:00.

Newcastle
40.7%
Draw
3.8%
Sydney
55.5%

Prediction (the most likely score): 21:25

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
betsson 2.3 18 1.72
MarathonBet 2.28 24 1.67
Pinnacle 2.29 27.84 1.66
Best for US Customers 2.27 26 1.66

Latest Results

17.07.26 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks – Newcastle Knights – 20:18
12.07.26 South Sydney Rabbitohs – Newcastle Knights – 26:24
05.07.26 Newcastle Knights – Dolphins NRL – 13:12
28.06.26 Newcastle Knights – Wests Tigers – 12:6
19.06.26 Newcastle Knights – St. George Illawarra Dragons – 22:20
17.07.26 Sydney Roosters – Melbourne Storm – 14:6
11.07.26 Sydney Roosters – Parramatta Eels – 28:12
26.06.26 Brisbane Broncos – Sydney Roosters – 18:24
21.06.26 Sydney Roosters – Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks – 27:8
12.06.26 Dolphins NRL – Sydney Roosters – 48:10

Facts

  • The most interesting match of the day — two teams from the very top of the table will face off (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ NRL (Play Offs: ) and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ NRL (Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Newcastle won 1.
  • Recent performances by Newcastle have been up and down (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Sydney is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
  • Sydney is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Newcastle won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 16 matches, and goals 304:541. (average 15.2:27.1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Newcastle won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 158:236. (average 15.8:23.6).

    Latest Head To Head

    19.04.26 Sydney Roosters – Newcastle Knights – 38:24
    14.06.25 Newcastle Knights – Sydney Roosters – 8:12
    22.02.25 Sydney Roosters – Newcastle Knights – 10:48
    11.04.24 Newcastle Knights – Sydney Roosters – 20:22
    17.06.23 Newcastle Knights – Sydney Roosters – 16:18

    Standings

    Main

    Pl W L Pts
    1 Penrith Panthers 17 13 4 515:237 32
    2 Sydney Roosters 17 12 5 426:342 30
    3 New Zealand Warriors 16 11 5 470:276 28
    4 Cronulla Sharks 17 11 6 488:363 28
    5 Newcastle Knights 18 11 7 459:422 26
    6 South Sydney Rabbitohs 16 9 7 458:372 24
    7 Dolphins 17 10 7 452:388 24
    8 NQ Cowboys 17 10 7 408:424 24
    9 Manly Sea Eagles 17 9 8 441:309 22
    10 Melbourne Storm 18 8 10 420:430 20
    11 Canterbury Bulldogs 16 7 9 292:394 20
    12 Canberra Raiders 17 7 10 345:436 18
    13 Brisbane Broncos 17 6 11 329:453 18
    14 Wests Tigers 17 7 10 355:485 18
    15 Parramatta Eels 17 6 11 331:507 16
    16 Gold Coast Titans 16 4 12 297:409 14
    17 St. George Illawarra Dragons 16 2 14 244:483 10

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