NRL Predictions for Round 12
Team Ratings for Round 12
The basic method is described on my Department home page.
Here are the team ratings prior to this week’s games, along with the ratings at the start of the season.
| Current Rating | Rating at Season Start | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | 13.27 | 8.77 | 4.50 |
| Roosters | 6.98 | 9.50 | -2.50 |
| Sea Eagles | 6.56 | 0.21 | 6.30 |
| Warriors | 5.80 | -1.18 | 7.00 |
| Sharks | 5.76 | 7.25 | -1.50 |
| Dolphins | 4.05 | 1.85 | 2.20 |
| Storm | 2.17 | 6.96 | -4.80 |
| Broncos | 0.83 | 7.06 | -6.20 |
| Rabbitohs | 0.60 | -5.05 | 5.70 |
| Cowboys | -0.30 | -2.69 | 2.40 |
| Raiders | -1.60 | 1.62 | -3.20 |
| Knights | -4.69 | -14.06 | 9.40 |
| Bulldogs | -5.05 | 2.13 | -7.20 |
| Wests Tigers | -5.35 | -7.26 | 1.90 |
| Eels | -6.88 | -0.37 | -6.50 |
| Titans | -7.94 | -8.02 | 0.10 |
| Dragons | -14.22 | -6.72 | -7.50 |
Performance So Far
So far there have been 88 matches played, 52 of which were correctly predicted, a success rate of 59.1%.
Here are the predictions for last week’s games.
| Game | Date | Score | Prediction | Correct | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sharks vs. Bulldogs | May 15 | 38 – 16 | 8.80 | TRUE |
| 2 | Rabbitohs vs. Dolphins | May 15 | 10 – 32 | -5.00 | TRUE |
| 3 | Wests Tigers vs. Sea Eagles | May 16 | 18 – 46 | -9.20 | TRUE |
| 4 | Roosters vs. Cowboys | May 16 | 12 – 18 | 9.50 | FALSE |
| 5 | Eels vs. Storm | May 16 | 8 – 34 | -6.30 | TRUE |
| 6 | Titans vs. Knights | May 17 | 12 – 36 | 0.00 | FALSE |
| 7 | Warriors vs. Broncos | May 17 | 42 – 12 | -3.40 | FALSE |
| 8 | Panthers vs. Dragons | May 17 | 28 – 6 | 29.00 | TRUE |
Predictions for Round 12
Here are the predictions for Round 12. The prediction is my estimated expected points difference with a positive margin being a win to the home team, and a negative margin a win to the away team.
| Game | Date | Winner | Prediction | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raiders vs. Dolphins | May 21 | Dolphins | -1.70 |
| 2 | Bulldogs vs. Storm | May 22 | Storm | -3.20 |
| 3 | Dragons vs. Warriors | May 23 | Warriors | -16.00 |
| 4 | Sea Eagles vs. Titans | May 23 | Sea Eagles | 18.50 |
| 5 | Cowboys vs. Rabbitohs | May 24 | Cowboys | 3.10 |
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