NRL Predictions for Round 20
Team Ratings for Round 20
The basic method is described on my Department home page.
Here are the team ratings prior to this week’s games, along with the ratings at the start of the season.
Current Rating | Rating at Season Start | Difference | |
---|---|---|---|
Roosters | 9.77 | 3.08 | 6.70 |
Panthers | 9.58 | 14.73 | -5.20 |
Storm | 6.40 | 6.15 | 0.20 |
Sharks | 4.58 | 2.94 | 1.60 |
Sea Eagles | 3.44 | -0.48 | 3.90 |
Broncos | 2.08 | 9.07 | -7.00 |
Cowboys | 0.36 | 2.47 | -2.10 |
Warriors | -1.52 | -0.07 | -1.40 |
Rabbitohs | -2.06 | 0.87 | -2.90 |
Dolphins | -2.42 | -7.09 | 4.70 |
Bulldogs | -2.78 | -13.35 | 10.60 |
Dragons | -3.66 | -6.93 | 3.30 |
Knights | -4.07 | 1.84 | -5.90 |
Titans | -4.86 | -7.89 | 3.00 |
Eels | -6.64 | 0.14 | -6.80 |
Raiders | -6.91 | -4.31 | -2.60 |
Wests Tigers | -13.30 | -13.15 | -0.20 |
Performance So Far
So far there have been 141 matches played, 83 of which were correctly predicted, a success rate of 58.9%.
Here are the predictions for last week’s games.
Game | Date | Score | Prediction | Correct | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Dolphins vs. Rabbitohs | Jul 11 | 36 – 28 | 1.90 | TRUE |
2 | Sharks vs. Wests Tigers | Jul 12 | 58 – 6 | 16.80 | TRUE |
3 | Titans vs. Eels | Jul 13 | 24 – 16 | 4.30 | TRUE |
4 | Broncos vs. Dragons | Jul 13 | 26 – 30 | 10.50 | FALSE |
5 | Sea Eagles vs. Knights | Jul 14 | 44 – 6 | 6.80 | TRUE |
Predictions for Round 20
Here are the predictions for Round 20. The prediction is my estimated expected points difference with a positive margin being a win to the home team, and a negative margin a win to the away team.
Game | Date | Winner | Prediction | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Raiders vs. Warriors | Jul 19 | Raiders | 1.60 |
2 | Rabbitohs vs. Wests Tigers | Jul 20 | Rabbitohs | 11.20 |
3 | Knights vs. Broncos | Jul 20 | Broncos | -3.20 |
4 | Storm vs. Roosters | Jul 20 | Roosters | -0.40 |
5 | Panthers vs. Dolphins | Jul 21 | Panthers | 15.00 |
6 | Sea Eagles vs. Titans | Jul 21 | Sea Eagles | 11.30 |
7 | Cowboys vs. Bulldogs | Jul 21 | Cowboys | 6.10 |
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