Sun, Oct 1, 2023, 4:05 PM EDTWeek 4 · at Los Angeles Chargers · Division game
Weather at kickoff67°F6 mphgusts 13Wet0.0 mmWet Over 51% of 104 games since 2023Weather watch ›
1-2 · Power #23
17
final
Final
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1-2 · Power #22
24
▲ winner
Closing spread
LAC -6.5
✓ LAC W
Total
49
▼ Under · 41 pts
Model before kickoff
LV 26–32 LAC
✓ LAC (71%) won
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseLAC -6.5
Total49
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Spread
Opening line not available
Total
 
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseLAC -6.5
Total49
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Similar games

The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out

In the 10 games most like LAC as a 6.5-point home favorite against LV, the favorite won 8, covered 5, and 6 went over the total.

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This game: LAC won 24–17; the favorite covered, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 41 points stayed under 49, as in 4 of 10.
Favorite won
8 of 1080%
Normal range · usually 70%
Favorite covered
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 43%
Went over
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 49%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 5.9 against an average line of 6.6; 53.1 points a game (usually 47.4). When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
BAL vs CLE
2022 · Week 7 · very close · similar spread & rest
-6.523–20 L U46.5
Very close
ARI vs PHI
2020 · Week 15 · very close · similar rest & total
-633–26 W O49.5
Very close
CIN vs LV
2021 · Postseason · very close · similar total & spread
-626–19 W U49
Close
GB vs DET
2020 · Week 2 · close · similar spread & rest
-6.542–21 W O51
Close
MIN vs DAL
2020 · Week 11 · close · similar season form & spread
-728–31 L O50
Close
LV vs CHI
2021 · Week 5 · close · similar rest & season form
-5.59–20 L U46
Close
NO vs LAC
2020 · Week 5 · close · similar total & spread
-730–27 L O48.5
Close
LAC vs JAX
2020 · Week 7 · close · similar total & season form
-7.539–29 W O48
Close
LAC vs PIT
2021 · Week 11 · close · similar spread & rest
-6.541–37 L O47.5
Close
DAL vs DET
2022 · Week 7 · close · similar total & spread
-724–6 W U49.5
History, not a prediction. Every NFL game from 2020 on is compared with this one as it looked before kickoff (team strength, the betting line, season form, situation, venue and rest), and only close matches are kept. How matches are found

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
Los Angeles Chargers 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
LV0.0 →−1.8▼ 1.8#20
LAC−2.1 →+0.6▲ 2.7#12
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW3

LV
Longer bar = better
LAC
#19
Offense
LAC better ▶
#4
#27
Defense
Even
#29
−2.3 #32
Turnovers
LAC better ▶
+1.0 #9
54 plays #31
Pace
LAC faster ▶
68 plays #9
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When LV has the ball
Advantage: LV offense
LV offLAC defEdge
Points / game 15.0 #30 29.0 #28 Even
Yards / play 5.36 #12 6.56 #31 LV
EPA / play −0.07 #19 +0.10 #27 LV
Success rate 44% #13 47% #28 LV
When LAC has the ball
Advantage: LAC offense
LAC offLV defEdge
Points / game 28.7 #5 25.7 #24 LAC
Yards / play 6.10 #3 5.43 #23 LAC
EPA / play +0.15 #4 +0.12 #29 LAC
Success rate 51% #4 48% #30 LAC

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
LV scoring against the LAC defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
LV scored
7.0
#7
2.0
#31
9.0
#22
0.0
#32
6.0
#19
6.0
#30
LAC allowed
2.3
#7
11.0
#30
13.3
#23
7.0
#26
7.7
#23
14.7
#27
LAC scoring against the LV defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
LAC scored
5.7
#13
9.3
#6
15.0
#8
4.7
#14
9.0
#7
13.7
#7
LV allowed
6.7
#26
9.0
#24
15.7
#28
5.7
#22
4.3
#12
10.0
#13

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
LAC +1.8
home-field points in the model
Weather
67° · 6 mph
gusts 13 mph · 0.004 in rain · at kickoff
Rest
LV7d
LAC7d
Even
Tempo
Slow 122 plays
slowavg 128fast
Quarterback
LV backup QB started
Not on the final injury report