Round 27 delivered a tight contest at Cbus Super Stadium on Friday, 4 Sept, with the Dolphins grinding out a 24-20 victory against the Gold Coast Titans. The visitors came away with a four-point win, maintaining their strong late-season form while the hosts fought hard right down to the final whistle.
Pre-match markets had the Dolphins heavily backed in the head-to-head, and movement saw the Gold Coast Titans drift out to 1.95 from 1.85 on the line, while the Dolphins firmed from 1.95 to 1.85. Ultimately, the four-point margin meant a thrilling finish for supporters at the ground, though it fell short of covering the pre-game line.
How the tips went
It was a mixed bag across our published selections for this Round 27 fixture at Cbus Super Stadium. The Dolphins head-to-win selection saluted successfully, capitalizing on their strong overall season form to get the job done away from home.
However, our second selection on the line market (Dolphins -8.5) resulted in a loss. While the visitors secured the victory, the four-point winning margin was well inside the Titans' handicap range on the night.