Australia vs New Zealand – Preview, Prediction and Betting Tips 21/09/2024
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Prediction on Australia vs New Zealand
Prediction: New Zealand to Win
For Australia vs New Zealand, we predict New Zealand to win. In this upcoming Rugby Championship match, New Zealand holds a 60% chance of victory, while Australia has a 35% chance of causing an upset. Despite Australia’s home advantage, New Zealand has historically dominated this fixture, winning seven out of their last ten meetings. Given New Zealand’s strong form, we expect them to secure another win in this encounter.
Betting Tip: Over 49.5 Points
We also predict Over 49.5 Points in this match. In their last five meetings, these teams have consistently seen high-scoring matches, often crossing the 49-point mark. With both sides having potent attacks but also vulnerabilities in defense, we foresee a high total score once again in this thrilling contest.
Match Preview on Australia vs New Zealand
Australia
Australia is coming off a heavy 67-27 loss against Argentina in their last match, further deepening their struggles in the tournament. Currently ranked 9th in the world, Australia sits at the bottom of the Rugby Championship standings with just 4 points, having won only one out of their four matches.
Australia has scored an average of 20 points per game. In their last six matches, they’ve only managed one win and lost five.
New Zealand
New Zealand, despite a challenging tournament so far, enters this match ranked 3rd in the world. They have won only one of their four games in the Rugby Championship but are known for bouncing back after defeats. New Zealand lost narrowly to South Africa in their previous match (18-12) but showed strong form against Argentina earlier, securing a 42-10 win.
New Zealand has delivered a solid offensive display throughout the tournament. In their last six matches, they’ve won three and lost three.
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