South Sydney Rabbitohs vs. Cronulla Sharks prediction: Sharks favored to win Saturday's NRL Round 10 matchup [5/9/2026]

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South Sydney Rabbitohs vs. Cronulla Sharks NRL prediction for Saturday, May 9, 2026.

The South Sydney Rabbitohs will square off with the favored Cronulla Sharks in National Rugby League (NRL) action at Stadium Australia on Saturday, beginning at 3:30 AM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven NRL model projects the Sharks as the most likely winner of the Sharks vs. Rabbitohs game.

This article offers a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including best bets and picks.

Rabbitohs vs. Sharks prediction: Who will win Round 10 game?

Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NRL game between the Sharks and Rabbitohs, forming part of our NRL predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives the Sharks a 67% chance of defeating the Rabbitohs.

According to our model, the Sharks (-4.5) have a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 52.5 points has a 57% chance of staying under.

 

Sharks vs. Souths odds

We have sourced the best NRL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Sharks Rabbitohs
H2H (Moneyline) -204 +160
Line (Spread) -4.5 (-115) +4.5 (-115)
Total o52.5 (-115) u52.5 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Sharks vs. Rabbitohs picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available 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 Sharks -4.5 bet_rivers_in-115
Moneyline Sharks bet_rivers_in-204
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.

 

Rabbitohs vs. Sharks game-day updates and essential details

Saturday's Australian rugby league game between the Rabbitohs and Sharks at Stadium Australia is scheduled to begin at 3:30 AM ET.

  • Who: Cronulla Sharks vs. South Sydney Rabbitohs
  • Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026
  • Time: 3:30 AM ET/12:30AM PT
  • Venue: Stadium Australia

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 Sharks, with a 67% win probability, will likely beat the Rabbitohs in Saturday's NRL matchup.

Additional tools and information for betting safely can be found in our Responsible Gambling hub.

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Jason Bevilacqua
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.

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