NRL Predictions for Round 6
Team Ratings for Round 6
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 | 12.72 | 14.73 | -2.00 |
| Broncos | 8.29 | 9.07 | -0.80 |
| Storm | 6.12 | 6.15 | -0.00 |
| Roosters | 4.55 | 3.08 | 1.50 |
| Cowboys | 2.58 | 2.47 | 0.10 |
| Warriors | 2.14 | -0.07 | 2.20 |
| Sharks | 1.54 | 2.94 | -1.40 |
| Sea Eagles | 1.39 | -0.48 | 1.90 |
| Knights | 1.38 | 1.84 | -0.50 |
| Raiders | -0.85 | -4.31 | 3.50 |
| Eels | -2.04 | 0.14 | -2.20 |
| Rabbitohs | -4.51 | 0.87 | -5.40 |
| Dolphins | -5.03 | -7.09 | 2.10 |
| Dragons | -8.12 | -6.93 | -1.20 |
| Bulldogs | -9.86 | -13.35 | 3.50 |
| Wests Tigers | -10.40 | -13.15 | 2.70 |
| Titans | -11.88 | -7.89 | -4.00 |
Performance So Far
So far there have been 40 matches played, 25 of which were correctly predicted, a success rate of 62.5%.
Here are the predictions for last week’s games.
| Game | Date | Score | Prediction | Correct | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Storm vs. Broncos | Apr 04 | 34 – 32 | 0.60 | TRUE |
| 2 | Bulldogs vs. Roosters | Apr 05 | 30 – 26 | -13.50 | FALSE |
| 3 | Knights vs. Dragons | Apr 05 | 30 – 10 | 11.40 | TRUE |
| 4 | Rabbitohs vs. Warriors | Apr 06 | 4 – 34 | 4.40 | FALSE |
| 5 | Sea Eagles vs. Panthers | Apr 06 | 32 – 18 | -11.30 | FALSE |
| 6 | Dolphins vs. Wests Tigers | Apr 06 | 26 – 16 | 8.10 | TRUE |
| 7 | Cowboys vs. Titans | Apr 07 | 35 – 22 | 18.10 | TRUE |
| 8 | Raiders vs. Eels | Apr 07 | 41 – 8 | 0.30 | TRUE |
Predictions for Round 6
Here are the predictions for Round 6. 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 | Knights vs. Roosters | Apr 11 | Roosters | -0.20 |
| 2 | Storm vs. Bulldogs | Apr 12 | Storm | 19.00 |
| 3 | Broncos vs. Dolphins | Apr 12 | Broncos | 16.30 |
| 4 | Warriors vs. Sea Eagles | Apr 13 | Warriors | 7.70 |
| 5 | Eels vs. Cowboys | Apr 13 | Cowboys | -1.60 |
| 6 | Rabbitohs vs. Sharks | Apr 13 | Sharks | -3.00 |
| 7 | Wests Tigers vs. Dragons | Apr 14 | Wests Tigers | 0.70 |
| 8 | Raiders vs. Titans | Apr 14 | Raiders | 14.00 |
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