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Sun 27 Sep 2026, 4:05 PM AEST
Newcastle Knights
VS
Penrith Panthers

Newcastle Knights vs Penrith Panthers Prediction & Picks

Our model graded 29 markets for Newcastle Knights vs Penrith Panthers and backs Penrith Panthers -22.5 hardest, a long shot, and $100 on it returns about $450.

20
Game markets graded
9
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first Free
Penrith Panthers
to win by 23+ points
Penrith Panthers -22.5 Alt Spread
You bet$10 If it wins$45.00Best price+350
Our confidenceLong-shot
Chance to win29.5%
The price says20.6%

The model graded 29 markets for Newcastle Knights vs Penrith Panthers (NRL) and this is the one it backs hardest — a long shot. A $100 bet returns about $450 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Sun 27 Sep 2026, 4:05 PM AEST.

This game's bets

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Alt Spread Penrith Panthers -22.5 Long-shot30% chance +350
Alt Spread Members only Long-shot27% chance Members
Spread Members only Lean57% chance Members
Alt Total Points Members only Long-shot31% chance Members
Try Scorer Last × 2 props Long-shotup to 4% Members
Try Scorer First × 2 props Long-shotup to 2% Members
Tries Over × 3 props Long-shotup to 3% Members
Anytime Try × 2 props Long-shotup to 6% Members
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%

Newcastle Knights and Penrith Panthers last met on Sun 27 Sep 2026: Newcastle Knights won 22-14. Their next game gets a fresh preview here the moment it is priced. Today's board: every NRL game priced right now.

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Alt Spread
Penrith Panthers
-22.5
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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.

Penrith Panthers

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Weather & injury impact for this fixture

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

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Player props

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PlayerTeamStat
Dylan Lucas Try Scorer Last
Liam Henry Try Scorer First
Francis Manuleleua Tries Over
Mat Croker Anytime Try
Dominic Young Tries Over

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Newcastle Knights @ Penrith Panthers — what the model found

Our model graded 29 betting markets for Newcastle Knights at Penrith Panthers — 20 on the game itself and 9 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

20
Game markets graded
9
Player bets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 29 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 @ Penrith Panthers — model preview

Penrith Panthers v Newcastle Knights, 27 September 2026. Top of the list: Over 41.5 Total Points. Our model likes 4 bets in this game.

On Sunday 27 September 2026, Penrith Panthers play Newcastle Knights in the NRL. Our model likes 4 bets here. The one it likes most is Over 41.5 Total Points, priced at -111 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Over 41.5 Total Points (-111)

Odds available at Sportsbet at time of publishing

On Sunday 27 September 2026, Penrith Panthers host Newcastle Knights in the NRL. The bet we are looking at is Over 41.5 Total Points. This wins if the two sides score more than 41.5 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. 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.

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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 Penrith Panthers in the NRL. You may also see this matchup written as Knights vs Panthers, or as Panthers vs Knights. The most recent game between them was Sunday 27 September 2026. The model has generated 20 game picks and 9 player props for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NRL betting strategy for this matchup.

Newcastle Knights vs Penrith Panthers head-to-head record

Final scores · 2 meetings on record
Even at 1–1 across the last 2 meetings

Last meeting: Sun 27 Sep 2026, Newcastle Knights at Penrith Panthers: Newcastle Knights won 22-14.

DateGameScoreWinner
27 Sep 2026Newcastle Knights @ Penrith Panthers14–22Newcastle Knights
26 Apr 2026Penrith Panthers @ Newcastle Knights12–44Penrith Panthers
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