Penrith Panthers vs Manly Sea Eagles: Prediction for the Match on April 26, 2025

Penrith Panthers vs Manly Sea Eagles: Prediction and odds on the Match on 26 April 2025

The prediction for the National Rugby League schedule on 26 April 2025. In this game, the Penrith Panthers and Manly Sea Eagles will meet in Sydney at the CommBank Stadium on Saturday. Neither side has been in excellent form; the Penrith Panthers have lost five games in their last six, while the Manly Sea Eagles have lost their previous three games. How will this match end? I will take a proper look at the preview of this game and offer free betting opportunities.

Penrith Panthers: Form and Statistics

The Penrith Panthers are one of the worst teams in the Australian rugby league at the moment. However, they sparked a turnaround in their last game with a 40-12 win over the Sydney Roosters, ending their five-game losing streak. They have earned a total of two points playing at home from the start of the season, with two losses and a win in their three matches at home. This team sits in 15th place with four points from seven games, two points behind the last team in the standings.

Penrith Panthers Lineup

Luke Sommerton is starting instead of Mitch Kenny at the hooker position, who has been suspended for two weeks. Izack Tago is returning to start alongside Luke Garner, who is ruled out due to guidelines and policies.

Penrith Panthers Expected Lineup

Dylan Edwards, Paul Alamoti, Izack Tago, Casey McLean, Tom Jenkins, Blaize Talagi, Nathan Cleary, Moses Leota, Luke Sommerton, Liam Henry, Scott Sorensen, Liam Martin, Isaah Yeo.

Manly Sea Eagles: Form and Statistics

Manly Sea Eagles suffered an 18-20 loss in their last match against St George Illawarra Dragons, extending their losing streak to three straight games. A related statistic from their previous two games is that they scored only 18 times each, and they did not record any goals in the first half. The Manly Sea Eagles have not won any away games since the start of the season, with a record of two losses. They are in 12th place with six points from seven games.

Manly Sea Eagles Lineup

Tom Trbojevic is returning to the Manly Sea Eagles this weekend. Trbojevic slots straight as an arrow back into the No. 1 jersey after being out suffering a knee injury against the Eels in the 4th round. Lehi Hopoate is going to the wing, and Tommy Talau will be on the interchange bench. Jazz Tevaga will play the lock position to replace Jake Trbojevic, and Jake Simpkin is mentioned to begin at hooker in this match. Tom Trbojevic is to wait 11 days before he can participate in this period after failing his health impact assessment in the last game.

Manly Sea Eagles Expected Lineups

Tom Trbojevic, Jason Saab, Tolu Koula, Reuben Garrick, Lehi Hopoate, Luke Brooks, Daly Cherry-Evans, Josh Aloiai, Jake Simpkin, Siua Taukei'aho, Haumole Olakau'atu, Ben Trbojevic, and Jazz Tevaga.

Penrith Panthers vs Manly Sea Eagles Head-to-Head Statistics

The last ten matches between the Penrith Panthers and the Manly Sea Eagles date back to 2019. Penrith Panthers dominated these fixtures during that run, winning on nine separate occasions. However, they have won their last two recent games, with the most recent victory coming this year. Moreover, they have won all their home game. 

Penrith Panthers vs Manly Sea Eagles Match Tips & Odds

• Penrith Panthers and Manly Sea have scored above 50 goals in their last two games in the head-to-head. A bet on over 45.5 is available on 1xbet with odds at 1.67.
• The Penrith Panthers and Manly Sea Eagles have scored over 30 goals in their last two head-to-head games, but only in the first half. A bet on halftime over 22.5 is available on bet365 with odds at 1.80.
• Penrith Panthers scored 40 goals in their last match alone, and they have two unbeaten games in their head-to-head game against Manly Sea Eagles. A bet on a home win and over 46.5 with a value of 2.65 on Betway.

Penrith Panthers vs Manly Sea Eagles Prediction 26 April 2025

The Penrith Panthers have claimed to be a better team than the Manly Sea Eagles in their last two head-to-head games, winning both matches. The two games resulted in a total of 114 goals, adding both teams' scores. This should be an offensive encounter with many points, as the Penrith Panthers and Manly Sea have scored above 30 goals in their last two head-to-head games.

Our match prediction: is over 45.5 points with odds at 1.679 on the 1XBet bookmaker. 

Our betting tip: is first-half over 22.5 pointswith odds at 1.80 on the Bet365 bookmaker.

Our third betting tip: is for the Penrith Panthers to win and for over 46.5 goals, with odds at 2.65 on the Betway bookmaker.