The numbers lean Knights Knights edge 4–1 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 62 meetings in NRL on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
Knights lead the head to head 32–27 (3 draws) from 62 meetings since 1988. 2026: Eels 9–15, Knights 17–11. Knights have the better margin, +2.2 a game to -7.5. Last five: Eels 2 wins, Knights 3. Knights average more line break assists per game: 4.9 to 3.2. Knights average more try assists per game: 4 to 2.9. Knights average more line breaks per game: 6 to 4.4. Eels’ biggest win in the rivalry: 66–10 in 2025, by 56. Knights’ biggest win in the rivalry: 54–6 in 2013, by 48. Head to head 27 62 games · 3 drawn since 1988 32
30 May 2026 · McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle Eels 22 Knights 28 7 Sept 2025 · CommBank Stadium, Sydney Eels 66 Knights 10 16 May 2025 · McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle Eels 28 Knights 6 29 June 2024 · McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle Eels 26 Knights 34 28 Apr 2023 · CommBank Stadium, Sydney Eels 43 Knights 12 24 Apr 2022 · McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle Eels 39 Knights 2 12 Sept 2021 · Aurizon Stadium, Rockhampton Eels 28 Knights 20 6 June 2021 · McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle Eels 0 Knights 0 2026 season Per game, this season.
20.7 497 total Scored per gameper game 25.2 705 total
28.3 678 total Conceded per gameper game · lower is better 23 644 total
1,594.6 38,271 total Run metresper game 1,639.8 45,913 total
3.7 89 total Triesper game 4.5 127 total
2.9 70 total Try assistsper game 4.0 113 total
4.4 106 total Line breaksper game
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