The market's verdict

The betting market closed with Newcastle Knights at 1.36 — an implied 68% chance. The favourite delivered.

• Parramatta Eels: opened 2.70, closed 3.35 (28%)
• Newcastle Knights: opened 1.51, closed 1.36 (68%)
• Draw: closed 22.00 (4%)

Half-time: Parramatta Eels 0 - 12 Newcastle Knights.

Newcastle Knights — recent form

• 2026-08-01Brisbane Broncos 6-30 Newcastle Knights
• 2026-07-26Brisbane Broncos 30-12 Newcastle Knights
• 2026-07-24Newcastle Knights 22-23 Sydney Roosters
• 2026-07-05Newcastle Knights 13-12 Dolphins (Nrl)
• 2026-07-02Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 4-18 Newcastle Knights

Parramatta Eels — recent form

• 2026-07-26Parramatta Eels 12-14 New Zealand Warriors
• 2026-07-05Parramatta Eels 23-14 Manly Sea Eagles
• 2026-07-05Parramatta Eels 16-28 Wests Tigers
• 2026-06-25Parramatta Eels 12-32 South Sydney Rabbitohs