Match Info
Super Rugby - Play Offs - Semi-finalsDate: 13 June 2025, FridayLocation: Apollo Projects Stadium (Christchurch)Referee: Doleman J. (Nzl)Where to Watch on TV: | |
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Africa | SuperSport Rugby |
Nigeria | SuperSport Rugby |
South-africa | SuperSport Rugby |
United-kingdom | Sky Sports Action |
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Crusaders |
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Blues |
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1 |
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2 |
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1.5 |
21 |
2.75 |
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1.4 |
26 |
3 |
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1.41 |
23 |
3.15 |
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1.4 |
29 |
2.95 |
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1.36 |
21 |
3 |
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1.43 |
23 |
2.97 |
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1.41 |
23 |
3.15 |
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Avarage Now (Initially) |
1.42 ↓ (1.57) |
23.71 ↑ (21) |
3 ↑ (2.5) |
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- The most likely Over/Under: 48.50
- The most likely Handicap: 1 (-6)
- The best margin for this event is 7%, offered by

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Crusaders 65.3% | Draw 3.9% | Blues 30.8% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Crusaders has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+6.6%)Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Crusaders's performance.Blues has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-6.1%)Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Blues might be facing challenges that affect their performance.ML Model estimates a lower probability for Crusaders than the current prediction. (-5.7%)Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Crusaders that the model has picked up on.ML Model estimates a higher probability for Blues than the current prediction. (+5.5%)Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Blues could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats. bannerPredictions
Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:- AH -6.5, OT - Blues (1.78) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
Users Predictions:
Crusaders will win
(4 of 4 users predict this - 100%).
Confidence interval (95%): 100% – 100%.Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Crusaders will win (3 of 3 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 4 Selected Experts predict this event. Crusaders (votes: 3 - 75%). Blues (votes: 1 - 25%).
Expected Score (Market Odds): 27:21 
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Lineups
| Starting Lineups |
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1. Bower G.
| 1. Fusitua J.
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2. Taylor C.
| 2. Riccitelli R.
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3. Newell F.
| 3. Renata M.
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4. Barrett S.
| 4. Tuipulotu P. (C)
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5. Shalfoon A.
| 5. McWhannell L.
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6. Blackadder E.
| 6. Choat A.
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7. Christie T.
| 7. Papalii D.
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8. Lio-Willie C.
| 8. Sotutu H.
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9. Hotham N.
| 9. Christie F.
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10. Reihana R.
| 10. Barrett B.
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11. Reece S.
| 11. Clarke C.
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12. Havili D. (C)
| 12. Lam A.
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13. Ennor B.
| 13. Ioane R.
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14. Fihaki C.
| 14. Telea M.
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15. Jordan W.
| 15. Sullivan Z.
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| Substitutes |
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16. Bell G.
| 16. Eklund K.
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17. Sykes-Martin K.
| 17. Lay J.
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18. Calder S.
| 18. Taavao A.
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19. Hannah J.
| 19. Beehre J.
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20. Grace C.
| 20. Segner A.
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21. Preston K.
| 21. Nock S.
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22. O'Connor J.
| 22. Plummer H.
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23. McLeod D.
| 23. Forbes C.
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| Coaches |
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. Penney R.
| . Cotter V.
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Key Events of the Match
- 1st Half (14 - 14)
- 10', Telea M. (Try),
- 11', Barrett B. (Conversion Goal),
- 11', Ennor B. 🟨,
- 20', Ioane R. (Try),
- 20', Barrett B. (Conversion Goal),
- 22', Ennor B. ↓, McLeod D. ↑,
- 23', Christie T. (Try),
- 24', Reihana R. (Conversion Goal),
- 25', McLeod D. ↓, Ennor B. ↑,
- 25', Fusitua J. 🟨,
- 26', Blackadder E. ↓, Grace C. ↑,
- 28', Choat A. ↓, Lay J. ↑,
- 28', Barrett S. ↓, Hannah J. ↑,
- 28', Grace C. ↓, Blackadder E. ↑,
- 36', Jordan W. (Try),
- 36', Reihana R. (Conversion Goal),
- 37', Lay J. ↓, Choat A. ↑,
- 37', Fusitua J. ↓, Lay J. ↑,
- 39', Hannah J. ↓, Barrett S. ↑,
- 2nd Half (7 - 0)
- 47', Choat A. ↓, Segner A. ↑,
- 54', Taylor C. ↓, Bell G. ↑,
- 54', Christie T. ↓, Grace C. ↑,
- 56', Lay J. ↓, Taavao A. ↑,
- 59', Renata M. ↓, Eklund K. ↑,
- 62', McWhannell L. ↓, Beehre J. ↑,
- 67', Riccitelli R. ↓, Lay J. ↑,
- 67', Havili D. ↓, McLeod D. ↑,
- 68', Christie F. ↓, Nock S. ↑,
- 70', Jordan W. (Try),
- 71', Reihana R. (Conversion Goal),
- 72', Bower G. ↓, Sykes-Martin K. ↑,
- 73', Lam A. ↓, Plummer H. ↑,
- 74', Sotutu H. 🟨,
- 74', Sullivan Z. ↓, Forbes C. ↑,
- 74', Fihaki C. ↓, O'Connor J. ↑,
- 79', Hotham N. ↓, Preston K. ↑,
- 79', Shalfoon A. ↓, Hannah J. ↑,
- 80+6', Sotutu H. ↓, Choat A. ↑,
Preview
This match features a clash between the league leader and a mid-table team (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ Super Rugby (Play Offs: Quarter~finals) and 6 in the zone Promotion ~ Super Rugby (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)).In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Crusaders won 4.Now, both teams are in good form. In this match, Crusaders is a strong favorite.We predict that Crusaders will win today's game, with odds of 1.4.In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Crusaders won 17 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 558:349. (average 27.9:17.5).Including home matches between the teams, Crusaders won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 305:167. (average 30.5:16.7).
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