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Newcastle Knights
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Newcastle Knights vs New Zealand Warriors Picks & Predictions

Model updated Sep 12, 12:56PM UTC

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NRL
Wed 16 Sep 2026, 2:00AM
20
Game markets graded
0
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first
New Zealand Warriors -16.5 Alt Spread +222

The model graded 20 markets for Newcastle Knights vs New Zealand Warriors (NRL) and this is the one it backs hardest — a long shot. A $100 bet returns about $322 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Wed 16 Sep 2026, 2:00AM.

Our confidenceLong-shot
Chance to win34.1%
The price says28.9%
Best price+222
The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Alt Spread New Zealand Warriors -16.5 Long-shot34% chance +222
Alt Spread Long-shot33% chance
Alt Spread Long-shot28% chance
Alt Spread Lean47% chance
Alt Spread Long-shot27% chance
Alt Spread Long-shot35% chance
Alt Total Points Long-shot27% chance
Alt Spread Long-shot34% chance
Alt Spread Lean46% chance
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
New Zealand Warriors are the model's favourite to beat Newcastle Knights, with a 74% chance to win. Predicted score: New Zealand Warriors 29 – Newcastle Knights 17.8. Kick-off Wed 16 Sep, 2:00AM. Best bet: New Zealand Warriors -16.5 at +222.
How they've been scoring this season
Newcastle KnightsNew Zealand Warriors
Won-lost15-916-4
Points scored per game26.332.3
Points allowed per game24.117.1
On the road / at home7-6 away8-2 at home
Last 5 gamesWWLLWWWWWW
Their games average 49.9 total points this season.
From the 24 Newcastle Knights and 20 New Zealand Warriors games on our books this season.
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Best price on this game

Odds checked in the last few minutes · 14 bookmakers compared
Winner
Knights2.84+184Marathonbet
Draw30.00+2900Marathonbet
Warriors1.47-213Betr

Newcastle Knights vs New Zealand Warriors odds by bookmaker

14 books · best price in green
BookKnights winWarriors winWarriors -6.5
Betr2.70+1701.47-2131.90-111
Casumo2.70+1701.45-2221.95-105
Grosvenor2.70+1701.43-2331.93-108
Leovegas Se2.70+1701.45-2221.95-105
TAB2.70+1701.47-2131.80-125
TABtouch2.70+1701.45-2221.95-105
Unibet2.70+1701.45-2221.96-104
Unibet Nl2.70+1701.45-2221.95-105
Unibet Se2.70+1701.45-2221.95-105
Marathonbet2.84+1841.44-227
Ladbrokes2.75+1751.45-222
LiveScore Bet1.89-112
Neds2.75+1751.45-222
PointsBet2.75+1751.45-222

Since the market opened: Warriors to win opened 1.45, best now 1.47 (decimal, best book).

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This gameBets like this sit in our formula’s best NRL market — 87 of 147 right (nrl totals overs)
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Alt Spread
New Zealand Warriors
-20.5
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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Newcastle Knights

Player availability is not tracked for NRL on this page. We only carry official injury/availability feeds for MLB, NBA, NFL and NHL.

New Zealand Warriors

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Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Newcastle Knights vs New Zealand Warriors: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and player availability isn't tracked for NRL on this page.

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The preview

Written 12 Sep

New Zealand Warriors vs Newcastle Knights Prediction & Picks: Analytics Breakdown

On Wednesday 16 September 2026, New Zealand Warriors play Newcastle Knights in the NRL. Our model likes one bet here. The one it likes most is Over 44.5 Total Points, priced at -111 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Over 44.5 Total Points (-111)

Odds available at Sportsbet at time of publishing

On Wednesday 16 September 2026, New Zealand Warriors host Newcastle Knights in the NRL. The bet we are looking at is Over 44.5 Total Points. This wins if the two sides score more than 44.5 points between them. It was priced at -111 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.00 if it lands. That price was showing at Sportsbet. Our model leans this way, without being sure. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move. It was priced at -111 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.00 if it lands. The bookmakers have this as a slight favourite. Our model leans this way without loving it. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

That is how our model reads New Zealand Warriors v Newcastle Knights. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back anything. And if a game does not feel right to you, the strongest move is to skip it -- there is another one tomorrow.

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Newcastle Knights @ New Zealand Warriors — what the model found

Our model graded 20 betting markets for Newcastle Knights at New Zealand Warriors — 20 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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Game markets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 20 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Newcastle Knights @ New Zealand Warriors — model preview

New Zealand Warriors v Newcastle Knights, 16 September 2026. Top of the list: Over 44.5 Total Points. Our model likes one bet in this game.

On Wednesday 16 September 2026, New Zealand Warriors play Newcastle Knights in the NRL. Our model likes one bet here. The one it likes most is Over 44.5 Total Points, priced at -111 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Over 44.5 Total Points (-111)

Odds available at Sportsbet at time of publishing

On Wednesday 16 September 2026, New Zealand Warriors host Newcastle Knights in the NRL. The bet we are looking at is Over 44.5 Total Points. This wins if the two sides score more than 44.5 points between them. It was priced at -111 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.00 if it lands. That price was showing at Sportsbet. Our model leans this way, without being sure. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move. It was priced at -111 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.00 if it lands. The bookmakers have this as a slight favourite. Our model leans this way without loving it. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

That is how our model reads New Zealand Warriors v Newcastle Knights. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back anything. And if a game does not feel right to you, the strongest move is to skip it -- there is another one tomorrow.

Cashed picks for this matchup

From the public log
DateMarketPickResult
30 Aug 26 Spread New Zealand Warriors -8.5 ✓ HIT
30 Aug 26 Alt Spread New Zealand Warriors -10.5 ✓ HIT
30 Aug 26 Alt Spread New Zealand Warriors -11.5 ✓ HIT
30 Aug 26 Alt Total Points Over 42.5 ✓ HIT
30 Aug 26 Alt Total Points Over 48.5 ✓ HIT
30 Aug 26 Alt Total Points Over 44.5 ✓ HIT
30 Aug 26 Alt Spread New Zealand Warriors -12.5 ✓ HIT
30 Aug 26 Alt Spread New Zealand Warriors -13.5 ✓ HIT
30 Aug 26 Alt Total Points Over 47.5 ✓ HIT
30 Aug 26 Alt Spread New Zealand Warriors -2.5 ✓ HIT

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About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Newcastle Knights vs New Zealand Warriors in the NRL. You may also see this matchup written as Knights vs Warriors, or as Warriors vs Knights. The next scheduled game is Wednesday 16 September 2026. The model has generated 20 game picks for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NRL betting strategy for this matchup.

Head-to-head record

Final scores · 2 meetings on record
New Zealand Warriors 2–0 across the last 2 meetings
DateGameScoreWinner
30 Aug 2026Knights @ Warriors46–32Warriors
21 Mar 2026Warriors @ Knights12–38Warriors
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