Sun, Oct 8, 2023, 8:20 PM EDTWeek 5 · at San Francisco 49ers
Weather at kickoff83°F10 mphgusts 23DryWeather watch ›
3-1 · Power #3
10
final
Final
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4-0 · Power #1
42
▲ winner
Closing spread
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Total
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Model before kickoff
DAL 24–25 SF
✓ SF (58%) won
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Market

Open → close
Spread
Opening line not available
Total
 

Signals

The data signal, and 1 trend and market move behind it
No clear signal on the spread
No clear signal on the total

None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.

Small sample warning
Dallas Cowboys have 0 games with a line this season; trends this early are mostly noise.
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Matchup stats

Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
DAL+9.1 →+9.6▲ 0.5#3
SF+7.9 →+10.4▲ 2.5#2
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW4

DAL
Longer bar = better
SF
#11
Offense
SF better ▶
#3
#3
Defense
◀ DAL better
#7
+2.3 #1
Turnovers
◀ DAL better
+1.0 #7
71 plays #3
Pace
◀ DAL faster
63 plays #20
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When DAL has the ball
Even matchup
DAL offSF defEdge
Points / game 31.0 #4 14.5 #2 Even
Yards / play 5.11 #19 4.51 #3 SF
EPA / play +0.07 #10 −0.10 #8 Even
Success rate 46% #9 43% #14 DAL
When SF has the ball
Even matchup
SF offDAL defEdge
Points / game 31.3 #3 10.3 #1 Even
Yards / play 6.34 #2 4.74 #7 SF
EPA / play +0.23 #2 −0.33 #1 Even
Success rate 49% #3 38% #4 Even

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
DAL scoring against the SF defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
DAL scored
9.0
#1
11.5
#4
20.5
#2
4.8
#10
5.8
#20
10.5
#16
SF allowed
1.5
#3
8.5
#23
10.0
#12
3.0
#10
1.5
#1
4.5
#2
SF scoring against the DAL defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
SF scored
6.8
#10
12.0
#2
18.8
#3
3.3
#22
9.3
#5
12.5
#8
DAL allowed
3.0
#10
5.5
#8
8.5
#8
0.0
#1
1.8
#2
1.8
#1

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
SF +1.8
home-field points in the model
Weather
83° · 10 mph
gusts 23 mph · wind lowers scoring
Rest
DAL7d
SF7d
Even
Tempo
Fast 133 plays
slowavg 127fast
Travel
DAL 1,438 mi
2 time zones