Round 25 delivered plenty of drama at GIO Stadium as the Canberra Raiders hosted the Brisbane Broncos on Friday, 21 Aug, with kick-off at 6:00 pm AEST. When the dust settled, it was the visiting Brisbane Broncos who walked away with the spoils, edging out a 34–30 victory against the Canberra Raiders.
Coming into the fixture, the market had a clear favourite in mind. The Brisbane Broncos saw their price move from 3.5→3.42 (firmed) in the lead-up. Meanwhile, the total points line was set at 51.5 points, with the over shifting from 1.9→1.95 (drifted) and the under moving from 1.9→1.85 (firmed).
How the tips went
Looking back at our published selections for this clash, it was a mixed bag across the board.
In the Head to Head market, the selection of Brisbane Broncos at 3.5 resulted in a win after they got the job done 34–30.
On the Line market, the Brisbane Broncos +11.5 selection also resulted in a win.
However, the Under 51.5 selection in the Total Points market resulted in a loss, as the combined 64 points pushed well past the 51.5-point line.