Canterbury Bulldogs vs Penrith Panthers
Accor Stadium
21.09.2025, 09:05
The Canterbury Bulldogs and the Penrith Panthers will battle it at the National Rugby League play-off quarter-final at the Accor Stadium. The Canterbury Bulldogs have lost their last two games, while the Penrith Panthers have been winning their previous two games. Additionally, the Penrith Panthers won eight of their last nine head-to-head games against the Canterbury Bulldogs. Can the away team dominate this match? At Telecomasia, we will look at this game's preview and offer the best betting possibilities.
Claim Your Welcome Bonus!Canterbury Bulldogs vs Penrith Panthers: Match Start Date and Time
At exactly 09:05 AM on Sunday, the 21st of September 2025, the Canterbury Bulldogs and the Penrith Panthers will battle it out at Accor Stadium.
- Match: Canterbury Bulldogs vs Penrith Panthers
- Date: Sunday, 21st of September 2025
- Kick-Off TIme: 09:05 AM
- Stadium: Accor Stadium
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Canterbury Bulldogs: Form
Canterbury Bulldogs: LLWLL
- Play-off 1/8: Melbourne Storm 26-18 Canterbury Bulldogs
- R27: Canterbury Bulldogs 6-24 Cronulla Sharks
- R26: Canterbury Bulldogs 28-4 Penrith Panthers
- R25: Melbourne Storm 20-14 Canterbury Bulldogs
- R24: Sydney Roosters 32-12 Canterbury Bulldogs
The Canterbury Bulldogs lost their last match against the Melbourne Storm, a disappointing 26-18, only getting 18 points, which made them lose two games in a row. This team has been far disappointing, losing four games in their last five matches against the Sydney Roosters, two times against Melbourne Storm, and the Cronulla Sharks. Moreover, all the matches they have lost have seen them not get up to 20 points, showing how badly they perform in a game. Furthermore, the Canterbury Bulldogs are playing at home here, winning four of their last five home games.
Canterbury Bulldogs: Team News
The Bulldogs' head coach, Cameron Ciraldo, made many changes for the Sunday game. Bronson Xerri is ready to play alongside Matt in the centre half, while Reed Mahoney will play from the interchange.
Canterbury Bulldogs: Roster for the match
- Connor Tracey
- Jacob Kiraz
- Bronson Xerri
- Matt Burton
- Jethro Rinakama
- Lachlan Galvin
- Toby Sexton
- Max King
- Bailey Hayward
- Josh Curran
- Lillian Kikau
- Jacob Preston
- Jaeman Salmon
Penrith Panthers: Form
Penrith Panthers: LLLWW
- Play-off 1/8: New Zealand Warriors 8-24 Penrith Panthers
- R27: St. George Illawarra 20-40 Penrith Panthers
- R26: Canterbury Bulldogs 28-4 Penrith Panthers
- R25: Penrith Panthers 16-20 Canberra Raiders
- R24: Penrith Panthers 18-22 Melbourne Storm
Penrith Panthers have shown character heading into this game with two consecutive victories. In their ast game, this team secured a 8-24 win over the New Zealand Warriors to book this quarterfinal spot. Moreover, they have lost three games in their previous five matches, starting from round 24 against the Melbourne Storm, the Canberra Raiders in round 25, and the Canterbury Bulldogs in round 26. Furthermore, this team has less attacking power; they have scored fewer than 25 points in four of their previous five games. Playing away has seen them win five of their last six games.
Penrith Panthers: Team News
Ivan Cleary, the head coach of the Penrith Panthers, has mentioned the players who will be involved in Sunday's clash. They are no change from the last players he used from the squad that won last Saturday. Lastly, Mitch Kenny is suffering from a hamstring injury and is out to the reserve bench player here.
Penrith Panthers: Rosters for the match
- Dylan Edwards
- Paul Alamoti
- Izack Tago
- Casey McLean
- Brian To'o
- Blaize Talagi
- Nathan Cleary
- Moses Leota
- Luke Sommerton
- Lindsay Smith
- Scott Sorensen
- Liam Martin
- Isaah Yeo
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Canterbury Bulldogs vs Penrith Panthers Head-to-Head Statistics
The Canterbury Bulldogs and Penrith Panthers have met three times since 2024. The Canterbury Bulldogs win once, while the Penrith Panthers win two times. Their last clash resulted in a 28-4 win for the Canterbury Bulldogs.
- 28/08/2025: Canterbury Bulldogs 28-4 Penrith Panthers
- 26/06/2025: Penrith Panthers 8-6 Canterbury Bulldogs
- 10/05/2024: Penrith Panthers 16-10 Canterbury Bulldogs
Who will win the match: Canterbury Bulldogs vs Penrith Panthers?
Using advanced computer power and data, Telecom Asia has simulated the result of the National Rugby League Quarterfinal match between the Canterbury Bulldogs vs Penrith Panthers 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Penrith Panthers an 80% chance of beating the Canterbury Bulldogs in the National Rugby League Quarterfinal round.
Canterbury Bulldogs vs Penrith Panthers Tips & Odds
The latest 1xbet betting odds for Sunday's National Rugby League play-off clash at Accor Stadium are shown here:
- Head to Head: Canterbury Bulldogs $3.63, Penrith Panthers $1.31, Tie $21.00
- Handicap: Canterbury Bulldogs +9.5 ($1.89), Penrith Panthers -9.5 ($1.89)
- Total (Over/Under 40.5 Points): Over $2.20, Under $1.62
- Team to win first half and full time: Canterbury Bulldogs ($4.50), Penrith Panthers ($1.62)
The odds are correct at publication and are subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, 1xbet currently has the Canterbury Bulldogs at $3.63 and Penrith Panthers at $1.31.
The Canterbury Bulldogs (+9.5), 1xbet offers odds of $1.89.
Penrith Panthers are listed to cover up -9.5 points underdogs against Canterbury Bulldogs, with odds of $1.89 available at 1xbet.
The over/under for total points is 40.5 with 1xbet, with odds of $2.20 for the over and $1.62 for the under.
The team to win the first half and the full-time here at 1xbet is the Canterbury Bulldogs, which is offered at $4.50, and the Penrith Panthers, which is offered at $1.62.
Canterbury Bulldogs vs Penrith Panthers Match Prediction
Penrith Panthers are the favourite here to win because they have won their last two games, while Canterbury Bulldogs have lost their previous two games. Additionally, in both teams' last nine head-to-head games, Penrith Panthers dominated with eight victories against Canterbury Bulldogs. Lastly, wait for a low point of under 40 points here because both teams’ last three head-to-head games have not seen up to 40 points.
Our match prediction is under 40.5 points odds for a coefficient of 1.60 in the Betway bookmaker.
Our betting tip is Penrith Panthers to win the first and second halves with a coefficient of 1.62 in the 1xbet bookmaker.
Our final betting tip is the Penrith Panthers handicap (-9.5) with a coefficient of 1.87 in the Bet365 bookmaker.
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