NRL R26: Eels Vs Dragons – Our Betting Insights & Bets

2 years ago - Sportingbase

Our analyst has put together a full list of essential insights that will help you bet on H2H, match points & try scorer markets.

You will also find our bets for this game below.

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The Parramatta Eels have led at halftime on the day in only two of their last six NRL matches against the St George Illawarra Dragons; although, they have gone on to win four of those six games (L2), including each of their last two meetings.
The Parramatta Eels have won six of their last eight NRL matches against the St George Illawarra Dragons in Parramatta (L2), including each of their last two games there; although, the Eels have led at halftime on the day in only three of the eight games in that span.
The Parramatta Eels have won only one of their last 10 NRL matches (L9) – a 30-20 victory against the New Zealand Warriors (2 August 2024); the Eels have lost each of their three games since then despite leading at halftime on the day in two of those three games.
The Parramatta Eels have lost their last four NRL matches in Parramatta by an average margin of 11.5 points per game; the last time the Eels recorded a longer losing run in such fixtures was a six-match span from August 2011 to March 2012.
The St George Illawarra Dragons have alternated between wins and losses across their last 10 NRL matches (W5 L5); they lost against the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks last time out (10-38) – they have not outscored their opposition in the second halves of their last seven games in that stretch (W3 L4).

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The St George Illawarra Dragons have won each of their last two NRL matches as the away team on the day by margins no greater than four points; the last time they recorded a longer winning run in away fixtures was a three-match span from March to April in 2021 which included a 26-12 victory against the Parramatta Eels.
Will Penisini (Parramatta Eels) has recorded a direct try involvement in each of his last three NRL matches (2 tries, 1 try assist); he’s recorded one direct try involvement across two career appearances against the St George Illawarra Dragons.
Christian Tuipulotu (St George Illawarra Dragons) has scored eight tries in his last eight NRL matches, including one try in each of his last two games; he’s scored three tries in his last four games against the Parramatta Eels.
Maika Sivo (Parramatta Eels) has been directly involved in seven tries in his last six NRL matches (6 tries, 1 try assist), including a try against the Brisbane Broncos last time out; he’s scored three tries across four career appearances against the St George Illawarra Dragons.
Jack Bird (St George Illawarra Dragons) has scored two tries in his last three NRL matches against the Parramatta Eels; he scored a try in his most recent game in the competition overall (Rd 25 2024 v Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks).