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Sydney Roosters vs. Brisbane Broncos prediction: Why Roosters are favored to win Saturday's NRL Round 9 matchup [5/2/2026]
Get Sydney Roosters vs Brisbane Broncos predictions for NRL Saturday.

The Sydney Roosters will square off with the Brisbane Broncos in National Rugby League (NRL) action at Allianz Stadium on Saturday, beginning at 5:35 AM ET.
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' proven NRL model predicts the Roosters as the most likely winner of the Broncos vs. Roosters game.
This article offers further insights into Saturday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
Roosters vs. Broncos prediction: Who will win Round 9 game?
Our independent predictive model currently gives the Roosters a 72% chance of defeating the Broncos.
According to our model, the Roosters (-5.5) have a 59% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 52.5 points has a 61% chance of staying under.
Broncos vs. Roosters odds
We have researched the best NRL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Broncos | Roosters |
|---|---|---|
| H2H (Moneyline) | +145 | -185 |
| Line (Spread) | +5.5 (-115) | -5.5 (-110) |
| Total | o52.5 (-115) | u52.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Broncos vs. Roosters picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Roosters -5.5 | -110 |
| Moneyline | Roosters | bet_rivers_in-185 |
| Total | Under 52.5 | -110 |
According to our NRL best bets, the top play to make on this game is Under 52.5 total points.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Roosters vs. Broncos game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's Australian rugby league matchup between the Roosters and Broncos at Allianz Stadium is scheduled to start at 5:35 AM ET.
- Who: Brisbane Broncos vs. Sydney Roosters
- Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026
- Time: 5:35 AM ET/2:35AM PT
- Venue: Allianz Stadium
The NRL is available to bet on in the US through all major sportsbooks, with there even being games played in Vegas each season as of 2024.
Conclusion
We predict the Roosters, with a 72% win probability, will likely beat the Broncos in Saturday's NRL matchup.
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