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Canberra Raiders vs Penrith Panthers Predictions & Tips - Value on the Raiders at home

By Conrad Castleton

05 Aug 2022

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Conrad Castleton 05 Aug 2022

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Canberra Raiders vs Penrith Panthers predictions for Saturday’s NRL game
The Round 21 clash is being played at GIO Stadium (08:30 BST)
Penrith are missing halves pairing Nathan Cleary and Jarome Luai
Can Canberra take advantage at home?
Preview, tips, stats & team news

Sebastian Kris has scored 9 tries in his last 10 games (Getty)

Canberra Raiders vs Penrith Panthers Predictions

Penrith Panthers are missing two key players here with Nathan Cleary and Jarome Luai out. The Raiders will fancy their chances here and get the win in Canberra, Sebastian Kris backed in the tryscoring markets once again.

Canberra Raiders vs Penrith Panthers Predictions
Head to Head
Canberra Raiders Form
Canberra Raiders Injuries & Team News
Canberra Raiders Line Up
Penrith Panthers Form
Penrith Panthers Injuries & Team News
Penrith Panthers Line Up
Canberra Raiders vs Penrith Panthers Live Stream FAQ

Canberra have won their last 3 games.
Canberra have won 4 of their last 5 home games.
Canberra’s Sebastian Kris has scored 9 tries in his last 10 games.
Penrith have won 17 their 19 games this season.

Head to Head

Penrith have a 41-37 advantage against Canberra with 1 draw in 79 games.

They Panthers have won seven of the last nine encounters including 36-6 in Round 7 this season.

Canberra Raiders Form

Canberra have won their last three games to get back into Top 8 contention.

Ricky Stuart’s side won 20-16 in Melbourne before a 26-14 win against the Warriors.

The Raiders are coming off a 36-24 win on the Gold Coast with Nick Cotric and Sebastian Kris scoring two tries each.

Canberra Raiders Injuries & Team News

Jordan Rapana (suspension) returns on the wing with Albert Hopoate dropping back to the reserves.

Xavier Savage is out with Albert Hopoate the new fullback.

Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad misses out with Corey Horsburgh in the reserves and could be a late addition to the interchange bench.

Harry Rushton (jaw) could return before the finals but Jarrod Croker (shoulder), Josh Hodgson (knee) and Harley Smith-Shields (ACL) are gone for the season.

Canberra Raiders Line Up

18. Albert Hopoate

2. Nick Cotric

3. Matt Timoko

4. Sebastian Kris

5. Jordan Rapana

6. Jack Wighton

7. Jamal Fogarty

8. Josh Papalii

9. Zac Woolford

10. Joe Tapine

11. Hudson Young

12. Elliott Whitehead

13. Adam Elliott

Interchange

14. Tom Starling

15. Ryan Sutton

16. Emre Guler

17. Corey Harawira-Naera

Reserves

19. Ata Mariota

22. Semi Valemei

Penrith Panthers Form

Penrith have won 17 their 19 games this season, have a six point lead at the top of the table and are clearly the best team in the NRL.

Ivan Cleary’s side recently won nine straight games, the final three coming by 10 points or less.

The Panthers suffered a 34-10 defeat against Parramatta last week. Nathan Cleary was sent off in the 17th minute, they competed well in the second half, winning 6-0 with 12 men.

Penrith Panthers Injuries & Team News

Nathan Cleary (suspension) is out for five weeks. With Jarome Luai injured, Jaeman Salmon has been named at five-eighth with Sean O'Sullivan at halfback.

Stephen Crichton (ear/concussion) returns at centre with Robert Jennings making way.

Liam Martin is out and replaced by Chris Smith in the second row.

Mitch Kenny has been named on the bench.

Penrith Panthers Line Up

1. Dylan Edwards

2. Taylan May

3. Izack Tago

4. Stephen Crichton

5. Brian To'o

6. Jaeman Salmon

7. Sean O'Sullivan

8. Moses Leota

9. Api Koroisau

10. James Fisher-Harris

11. Viliame Kikau

20. Chris Smith

13. Isaah Yeo

Interchange

14. Mitch Kenny

15. Scott Sorensen

16. Spencer Leniu

18. Sunia Turuva

Reserves

19. Matthew Eisenhuth

21. Kurt Falls

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Verdict

Canberra Raiders v Penrith Panthers

Penrith Panthers are without Nathan Cleary and Jarome Luai here, two huge losses. The Raiders will smell blood in the water and can get the win in Canberra with Sebastian Kris crossing for another try.

Raiders Win

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