R12: Rabbitohs Vs Eels – Our Betting Insights & Bets

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The Eels start life without Brad Arthur and they have a great chance to start it with a win as they take on a struggling Rabbitohs outfit.

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Rabbitohs Vs Eels – Saturday 7:35pm

The Rabbitohs have had a horrible start to the season but can they turn it around against the Eels who have had a tumultuous week.

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Interesting Betting Insights

The Parramatta Eels defeated the South Sydney Rabbitohs 36-16 when they last met in the NRL (19 May 2023), snapping a six-match losing run against them; the Eels will be aiming for back-to-back wins against the Rabbitohs for the first time since September 2017.
The South Sydney Rabbitohs have won their last four NRL matches against the Parramatta Eels at Accor Stadium, outscoring them in both halves on the day in three of those four wins; three of the Rabbitohs’ four wins in that span have been by an exact 18-point margin on the day, including each of their last two.
The South Sydney Rabbitohs have lost 11 of their last 12 NRL games including their last six in a row and haven’t won a half of football since outscoring the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 10-4 in the second half of their Round 4 encounter this season.
The South Sydney Rabbitohs have won only one of their last eight NRL matches at Accor Stadium (L7) – a 20-16 victory against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (29 March 2024); the Rabbitohs have lost each of their three games at the venue since then, with two of those three defeats coming by an exact margin of 30 points on the day.
The Parramatta Eels have lost their last four consecutive NRL games by an average margin of 22.5 points per game; the last time they lost more games in a row was a five-game stretch from Round 9 to 13 in 2018.
The Parramatta Eels have won six of their last 10 NRL games at Accor Stadium including their last two in a row; though, this will be the first time they’ve played at the venue in 2024.
The South Sydney Rabbitohs are the only team yet to lead at half-time in a game this NRL season while the Parramatta Eels have led at half-time (5) more times than they’ve trailed (4); though, the Eels have won only two of their five games when they’ve led at half-time on the day.
Trent Barrett (Parramatta Eels) has lost his last four NRL games as coach against the South Sydney Rabbitohs by an average margin of 23.5 points per game; in fact, he has won only two of his last 10 games against the Rabbitohs as either player or coach.
Alex Johnston (South Sydney Rabbitohs) has scored nine tries across his last four NRL games against the Parramatta Eels, scoring at least two tries in each of those fixtures; he has scored 17 tries in 13 games against the Eels in his NRL career.
Blaize Talagi (Parramatta Eels) has scored one try in each of his last two NRL games as well as making one try assists in that period; he’s also made four line breaks and nine tackle breaks in that time.