The Facts
- This match features a clash between the league leader and a mid-table team (ranked 1 in the zone Promotion ~ NRL (Play Offs: ) and 9).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, New Zealand won 1.
- New Zealand has shown excellent form with a series of wins in recent matches (last 5 games: 5 wins).
- In recent matches, Manly-Warringah has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
- Manly-Warringah may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
- In this match, New Zealand is a strong favorite.
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, New Zealand won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 14 matches, and goals 431:492. (average 21.6:24.6).
- Including home matches between the teams, New Zealand won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 243:236. (average 22.1:21.5).
Draw
Play Offs1/8-finals
| 1 | Penrith Panthers (1) | Sydney Roosters (4) | 19 : 12 |
| 4 | South Sydney Rabbitohs (6) | Newcastle Knights (7) | 10 : 20 |
| 5 | New Zealand Warriors (2) | Dolphins (3) | 16 : 26 |
| 8 | Cronulla Sharks (5) | NQ Cowboys (8) | 26 : 16 |
Quarter-finals
| 1 | Penrith Panthers (1) | Bye | |
| 2 | New Zealand Warriors (2) | Newcastle Knights (7) | 10 : 12 |
| 3 | Dolphins (3) | Bye | |
| 4 | Sydney Roosters (4) | Cronulla Sharks (5) | 46 : 10 |
Semi-finals
| 1 | Penrith Panthers (1) | Newcastle Knights (7) | |
| 2 | Dolphins (3) | Sydney Roosters (4) | 20 : 36 |
Final
| 1 | TBD #1 | Sydney Roosters (4) |





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