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NRL Round 9: Eels Vs knights – Our Insights & Best Bets
April 28, 2023
The Eels have failed to keep the spark alive for the full 80 minutes all year and this could be another test here as Newcastle seem to find a way to play their best footy in big games.
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PARRAMATTA EELS VS NEWCASTLE KNIGHTS –Â FRIDAY 28 APRIL, 6:00PM, COMMBANK STADIUM
Betting Insights
- The Eels have won their past five games against the Knights.
- Dane Gagai has scored six tries in his past five games against the Eels.
- Maika Sivo has scored 40 tries in 41 games at CommBank Stadium.
- Ryan Matterson has been the first try-scorer in each of his last three appearances in the starting lineup against Newcastle.
- Newcastle has covered the line in each of its last five matches.
Our Bets
- 0.5 unit ($50) Matterson First Try @ $29Â With TopSport
- 1 unit ($100) Sivo 2+ Tries @ $3.45 With TopSport
- 1 unit ($100) First Half Double (Eels -4.5 & Under 20.5 Points) @ $4.30 With TopSport
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