Melbourne Storm vs. Canterbury Bulldogs prediction: Storm favored to win Friday's NRL Round 25 matchup [8/22/2025]

The Melbourne Storm and Canterbury Bulldogs are scheduled to meet in the National Rugby League (NRL) at AAMI Park on Friday, starting at 6:00AM ET.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven NRL model predicts the Storm as the most likely winner of today's game.

For a closer look at Friday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Bulldogs vs. Storm predictions page.

Storm vs. Bulldogs prediction: Who will win Round 25 game?

Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Friday's NRL matchup between the Bulldogs and Storm 10,000 times as part of our NRL predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives the Storm a 66% chance of beating the Bulldogs.

According to our model, the Bulldogs (+5.5) have a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 40.5- over/under has a 53% chance of staying under.

Bulldogs vs. Storm odds

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

Bet Type	Bulldogs	Storm
H2H (Moneyline)	+160	-204
Line (Spread)	+5.5 (-105)	-5.5 (-120)
Total	o40.5 (-108)	u40.5 (-120)

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

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Storm vs. Bulldogs game-day updates and essential details

Friday's Australian rugby league action between the Storm and Bulldogs at AAMI Park is scheduled to begin at 6:00AM ET.

• Who: Canterbury Bulldogs vs. Melbourne Storm
• Date: Friday, August 22, 2025
• Time: 6:00AM ET/3:00AM PT
• Venue: AAMI Park

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Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Friday's Bulldogs vs. Storm matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Bulldogs vs. Storm picks, be sure to check out the latest NRL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

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Conclusion

We predict the Storm, with a 66% win probability, will likely beat the Bulldogs on Friday.

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