NRL | Round 11

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WST
Wests Tigers
VS
SOU
Rabbitohs
CAMPBELLTOWN SPORTS STADIUM, SYDNEY • SUNDAY 18 MAY, 6:15 PM
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AI Referee Insights

Wyatt Raymond officiated this match (40 career games). The combined score of 34 points was 17 points below Wyatt Raymond's career average of 51. Rabbitohs's victory aligns with Wyatt Raymond's historical trend — Rabbitohs have a 40% win rate under this referee. Despite Wyatt Raymond's 60% career home-team win rate, the away side Rabbitohs prevailed.

Based on referee career statistics • Post-match analysis

AI Game Review

Our model correctly predicted Rabbitohs to win at 53% probability. The predicted margin of 0.6 was reasonable against the actual 10-point result. The model went 2/3 on this match. The under 46.5 total call was correct.

Model vs actual outcomes • Post-match analysis

Win Probability

AI Win Probability

53%RabbitohsFavourite

Wests Tigers

47%

Rabbitohs

53%

AI Match Overview

This shapes up as one of the tightest matchups of the round. Our model gives Rabbitohs a marginal 53% edge, making this essentially a coin-flip contest. The model sees Rabbitohs ahead on 4 of 7 key factors including ELO Difference, Forward Pack and Backline Quality. Recent form favours Wests Tigers with 3 wins from their last 5 compared to 1 for Rabbitohs.

Generated from model features • Pre-kick-off analysis

Edge Analysis

1 ACTIVE EDGE

Each market is predicted by an independent model — H2H, margin, and totals may occasionally disagree.

H2H Recommendation

Rabbitohs to Win @1.90

Winner ✓

Edge

+1.3%

Line / Spread

Wests Tigers +1.5 @1.91

Lost ✗

Edge

+1.3%

Total Points

Under 46.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+7.7%

Form & History

TeamLast 5Avg Pts
Wests Tigers
WWWLL
19.2
Rabbitohs
WLLLL
11.6

Avg Conceded

30.4

Wests Tigers

24.8

Rabbitohs

Avg Margin

-11.2

Wests Tigers

-13.2

Rabbitohs

Run Metres

1620

Wests Tigers

1550

Rabbitohs

Line Breaks

2.8

Wests Tigers

2.4

Rabbitohs

Referee IndicatorAI
Favours Rabbitohs
Wyatt Raymond40 games since 2024

Each team's win rate when Wyatt Raymond refs their game (vs any opponent, all seasons)

WST
33%2W 4L
SOU
40%2W 3L

Rabbitohs hold a 7‑point edge: 2W–3L (40%) vs Wests Tigers's 2W–4L (33%) across all games Wyatt Raymond has refereed for each side. His games average 50.6 pts — above the league norm — suggesting he lets the game flow, which can benefit attacking sides. Home teams win 60% of his matches (vs ~52% league avg), which could give Wests Tigers an additional edge at home. Note: Based on a limited sample of 5 games for Rabbitohs — interpret with caution.

Avg Total

50.6 pts

Home Win %

60%

Home Bias

Leans home

H2H History (Last 5)Rabbitohs lead 4-1
Mar 2026WST 16 - 20 SOU
Aug 2024WST 18 - 16 SOU
Jul 2024WST 28 - 42 SOU
Aug 2023WST 18 - 32 SOU
May 2023WST 0 - 20 SOU
Prediction BreakdownPure Alpha Model

📊Team ELO Ratings

WST
1390Overall1398
SOU
ELO difference: -8 in favour of Rabbitohs

🏈Positional Matchups

Player ELO aggregated by position group — higher = stronger unit

882Forwards1040
Best: 1214SOU +158Best: 1302
883Backs993
Best: 1021SOU +110Best: 1084
924Halves800
Best: 924WST +124Best: 800
901Hooker973
SOU +72

📈Recent Form (Last 5)

WST
Stat
SOU
3.0
Wins (Last 5)
1.0
19.2pts
Avg Score
11.6pts
30.4pts
Avg Conceded
24.8pts
-11.2pts
Avg Margin
-13.2pts
1620.0m
Run Metres
1550.4m
2.8
Line Breaks
2.4
316.6
Tackles
369.4
11.2
Errors
12.0

🔑Key Prediction Factors

What the model weighted most in this prediction

1
ELO Difference14.0%
Rabbitohs
2
Forward Pack12.0%
Rabbitohs
3
Backline Quality10.0%
Rabbitohs
4
Halves Control9.0%
Tigers
5
Recent Win Rate9.0%
Tigers
6
Referee Tendency7.0%
Tigers
7
Venue Advantage7.0%
Rabbitohs

Model Confidence

53%

Rabbitohs predicted to win by 1 points

Predicted total: 44 · Line: +0.6

2/3 match predictions correct
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