The market's verdict

The betting market closed with Canberra Raiders at 1.15 — an implied 81% chance. The draw defied it.

• Parramatta Eels: opened 6.20, closed 5.80 (16%)
• Canberra Raiders: opened 1.13, closed 1.15 (81%)
• Draw: opened 35.00, closed 29.00 (3%)

Half-time: Canberra Raiders 0 - 12 Parramatta Eels.

Parramatta Eels — recent form

• 2026-09-06St George Illawarra Dragons 24-22 Parramatta Eels
• 2026-08-30Parramatta Eels 36-18 Cronulla Sharks
• 2026-08-30Parramatta Eels 10-44 Brisbane Broncos
• 2026-08-23Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 16-42 Parramatta Eels
• 2026-08-21Dolphins (Nrl) 32-16 Parramatta Eels

Canberra Raiders — recent form

• 2026-09-05North Queensland Cowboys 30-50 Canberra Raiders
• 2026-08-29Gold Coast Titans 26-14 Canberra Raiders
• 2026-08-22Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 4-48 Canberra Raiders
• 2026-08-21Canberra Raiders 30-34 Brisbane Broncos
• 2026-08-16Newcastle Knights 14-18 Canberra Raiders