Melbourne Storm vs Cronulla Sharks
AAMI Park
29.06.2025, 07:00
The Cronulla Sharks will travel to clash with the Melbourne Storm at AAMI Park in Melbourne in round 17 of the National Rugby League. The Melbourne Storm have been winning in their last three games, while the Cronulla Sharks have lost three in their previous four games. Can the home team dominate here? At Telecomasia, we will look at this game's preview and offer the best betting possibilities.
Claim Your Welcome Bonus!Melbourne Storm and Cronulla Sharks: Match Start Date and Time
At exactly 07:00 AM on Sunday, the 29th of June 2025, Melbourne Storm and Cronulla Sharks will battle it out at AAMI Park.
- Match: Melbourne Storm vs Cronulla Sharks
- Date: Sunday, June 29th, 2025
- Kick-Off Time: 07:00 AM
- Stadium: AAMI Park
Melbourne Storm: Form
Melbourne Storm: WLWWW
- R16: South Sydney Rabbitohs 24-25 Melbourne Storm
- R14: Melbourne Storm 38-14 NQ Cowboys
- R13: Gold Coast Titans 16-28 Melbourne Storm
- R11: Cronulla Sharks 31-26 Melbourne Storm
- R10: Melbourne Storm 64-0 Wests Tigers
Since Melbourne Storm suffered in round 11 against Cronulla Sharks, they have been winning, banging three in a row, adding their last match victory against South Sydney Rabbitohs. Moreover, they have conceded low points in rounds 13 and 14, with 16 and 14 points showing their defensive ability. They are the best team playing from home in the league, winning six out of seven and gathering 12 points. This team sits in 3rd place with 24 points from 13 matches.
Melbourne Storm: Team News
Craig Bellamy, the head coach for Melbourne Storm, has listed the players who will be available and will take their place to face the Cronulla Sharks on Sunday.
Melbourne Storm: Roster for the Match
- Ryan Papenhuyzen
- Sualauvi Faalogo
- Grant Anderson
- Nick Meaney
- Cameron Munster
- Jahrome Hughes
- Stefano Utoikamanu
- Harry Grant
- Josh King
- Shawn Blore
- Eliesa Katoa
- Trent Loiero
- Xavier Coates
Cronulla Sharks: Form
Cronulla Sharks: WLLWL
- R16: Brisbane Broncos 34-28 Cronulla Sharks
- R15: Cronulla Sharks 30-18 St. George Illawarra Dragons
- R14: Cronulla Sharks 10-40 New Zealand Warriors
- R12: Sydney Roosters 42-16 Cronulla Sharks
- R11: Melbourne Storm 31-26 Cronulla Sharks
Cronulla Sharks suffered a 34-28 loss in their last match against Brisbane Broncos. This team has been suffering recently, losing three times in their previous four games as they suffered from the Sydney Roosters, the New Zealand Warriors, and their last match against the Brisbane Broncos. Moreover, they lost five games and won three on the away ground in their previous eight games. This team sits in 6th place with 18 points from 15 matches.
Cronulla Sharks: Team News
Prop Oregon Kaufusi will start here to regain his position, as he suffered from hamstring tightness that prevented him from being involved against the Broncos last weekend.
Cronulla Sharks: Roster for the Match
- Will Kennedy
- Sione Katoa
- Jesse Ramien
- Sifa Talakai
- Ronaldo Talakai
- Braydon Trindall
- Nicho Hynes
- Addin Fonua-Blake
- Blayke Brailey
- Oregon Kaufusi
- Briton Nikora
- Teig Wilton
- Cameron McInnes
Another Rugby Prediction
Melbourne Storm and Cronulla Sharks Head-to-Head Statistics
The Melbourne Storm and Cronulla Sharks have met three times since 2024. The Melbourne Storm won once, and the Cronulla Sharks won twice. Their last clash resulted in a 31-26 Cronulla Sharks victory.
- 17/05/2025: Cronulla Sharks 31-26 Melbourne Storm
- 14/09/2024: Melbourne Storm 37-10 Cronulla Sharks
- 11/05/2024: Melbourne Storm 18-25 Cronulla Sharks
Who will Win the Match Melbourne Storm vs Cronulla Sharks?
Using advanced computer power and data, Telecom Asia has simulated the result of the National Rugby League Melbourne Storm vs Cronulla Sharks Rugby match 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Cronulla Sharks a 78% chance of beating the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League.
The odds are correct at publication and are subject to change.
The latest 1xbet betting odds for Sunday's National Rugby League clash at AAMI Park are shown here:
- Head to Head: Melbourne Storm $1.34, Cronulla Sharks $3.52, Tie $20.00
- Handicap: Melbourne Storm -9.5 ($1.91), Cronulla Sharks +9.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 44.5 Points): Over $1.62, Under $2.20
- Halftime/Fulltime: Melbourne Storm ($1.62), Cronulla Sharks ($4.50)
The odds are correct at publication and are subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, 1xbet currently has the Melbourne Storm at $1.34 and the Cronulla Sharks at $3.52.
The Melbourne Storm are listed to cover (-9.5) matches against Cronulla Sharks, 1xbet offers odds of $1.91.
Cronulla Sharks have the advantage of +9.5 points against Melbourne Storm, with odds of $1.91 available at 1xbet.
The over/under for total points is 44.5 with 1xbet, which has odds of $1.62 for the over and $2.20 for the under.
The Melbourne Storm will win the first and second halves here for $1.62.
For the Cronulla Sharks to win the first and second halves, here for $4.50.
Melbourne Storm vs Cronulla Sharks Match Prediction 29th June 2025
The Melbourne Storm are the best team playing from home, with a record of six victories from seven games, and they are in better form with three wins in a row. They are to win here with no issue. Additionally, Melbourne Storm and Cronulla Sharks head-to-head games since 2024 have resulted in three games, and Melbourne Storm has the most victories, two times. Only one game did not result in over 45 points in both teams' last four head-to-head games, a similar result here.
Our match prediction: Over 44.5 points odds for a coefficient of 1.62 in the 1xbet bookmaker.
Our betting tip: Cronulla Sharks to win the first half and full time here with a coefficient of 1.66 in the Betway bookmaker.
Our final betting: Cronulla Sharks with a handicap of (-9.5) for a coefficient of 1.91 in the Bet365 bookmaker.
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