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R17: Knights Vs Eels – Our Betting Insights & Bets

June 29, 2024

R17: Knights Vs Eels – Our Betting Insights & Bets

The Eels have won their past six games by an average of 20.7 points but with this one being at Newcastle, can the Knights turn it around?

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The Knights are on a three game losing streak and if they’re going to turn their season around then they will have to start on home soil.

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Interesting Betting Insights

  • The Parramatta Eels have won their last six NRL matches against the Newcastle Knights by an average margin of 20.7 points per game; the Eels have conceded no more than four points on the day in three of their last five meetings against the Knights in that span.
  • The Parramatta Eels have won their last three NRL matches against the Newcastle Knights at McDonald Jones Stadium, conceding only 3.3 points per game across that span; it’s the Eels’ longest winning run against the Knights at the venue since the NRL era began in 1998.
  • The Newcastle Knights have lost their last three NRL matches, conceding 25+ points in each of those three defeats; the last time the Knights recorded a longer losing run in the competition was a five-match span from August 2022 to March 2023.
  • The Newcastle Knights have been outscored in only one of their last five second halves in the NRL at McDonald Jones Stadium; although, the Knights have won just two of their five games at the venue in that span (L3).
  • The Parramatta Eels have won only one of their last eight NRL matches (L7) – a 34-22 victory against the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (30 May 2024); although, the Eels have trailed at halftime on the day in only one of their last three first halves in that span.
  • The Parramatta Eels have won only one of their last 11 NRL matches away from CommBank Stadium (L10) – a 32-18 victory against the Penrith Panthers (24 August 2023); the Eels have lost each of their seven games away from the venue since then by an average margin of 19.3 points per game.
  • The Parramatta Eels have a 17% win rate (1/6) when they’ve scored the first points on the day in the 2024 NRL season – the lowest rate of any team in the competition; the Newcastle Knights have conceded the first points in five games – the second fewest of any team in the campaign (Brisbane Broncos – 4).
  • Bradman Best (Newcastle Knights) has scored two tries and provided a try assist across his last three NRL matches, including a try against the Penrith Panthers last time out; although, he has not recorded a direct try involvement across five career appearances against the Parramatta Eels.
  • Clinton Gutherson (Parramatta Eels) has been directly involved in 11 tries in his last six NRL matches against the Newcastle Knights (6 tries, 5 try assists), including three tries in his most recent meeting (Rd 9 2023).
  • Maika Sivo (Parramatta Eels) has scored 15 tries in his last eight NRL matches, including exactly two tries in each of his last two games; he’s scored five tries across five career appearances in the competition against the Newcastle Knights.

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