Eels vs Cowboys — score, odds & prediction

Eels vs Cowboys Match Report

Eels edged Cowboys 32–30 at CommBank Stadium on Saturday, 15 August 2026.

Eels led 14–12 at the break and finished the job after the restart.

For Eels, Tallyn Da Silva crossed twice, with further tries to Apa Twidle, Jordan Samrani, Josh Addo-Carr and Ronald Volkman. For Cowboys, tries came from Reuben Cotter, Reed Mahoney, Braidon Burns, Tom Chester and Jaxon Purdue. Scott Drinkwater kicked five goals.

Heilum Luki (Cowboys) was sin-binned.

	H1	H2	FT
Eels	14	18	32
Cowboys	12	18	30

Scorers

Eels

Tallyn Da Silva2 tries
Apa Twidle1 try
Jordan Samrani1 try
Josh Addo-Carr1 try
Ronald Volkman1 try
Mitchell Moses4 goals

Cowboys

Reuben Cotter1 try
Reed Mahoney1 try
Braidon Burns1 try
Tom Chester1 try
Jaxon Purdue1 try
Scott Drinkwater5 goals

Key Performers

Eels

Jack Williams45 tackles
Brian Kelly212m run metres

Cowboys

Reuben Cotter49 tackles
Murray Taulagi180m run metres

Eels vs Cowboys Best Odds

Eels	Cowboys
2.76	1.55	Bet with our partners →

Best available match-result (1X2) price per outcome, compared across 6 bookmakers at the last odds refresh. Prices move before kick-off — check current odds with the bookmaker. 18+, please gamble responsibly.

Head-to-head record: Eels vs Cowboys →

Australia

Eels vs Cowboys Prediction

Cowboys to win 62%

The match-winner market rates Cowboys clear favourites on the road: consensus across 6 bookmakers puts them at roughly 62% implied probability, 25 points ahead of Eels, with a best available price of 1.55. Derived from published odds — not betting advice.

Best available price on this tip: 1.55 — see the odds comparison.

More nrl predictions →

Next NRL match