Thu, Dec 14, 2023, 8:15 PM ESTWeek 15 · at Las Vegas Raiders · Division game
Closing spread
LV -3
✓ LV W
Total
36
▲ Over · 84 pts
Model before kickoff
LAC 22–25 LV
✓ LV (58%) won
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseLV -3
Total36
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Market
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Spread
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no open
CloseLV -3
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Total
Open—
no open
Close36
Line context
Home favorites of 1–5 since 2023: won 67%, covered 53% (46 games)ⓘ
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseLV -3
Total36
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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
LV as a 3-point home favorite against LAC, the favorite won 7, covered 7, and 4 went over the total.
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This game: LV won 63–21; the favorite covered, as in 7 of the 10 similar games. 84 points went over 36, as in 4 of 10.
Favorite won
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 58%
Favorite covered
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 47%
Went over
4 of 944%
Normal range · usually 47%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 3.5 against an average line of 2.6; 31.3 points a game (usually 45.9). Of the 1 over, 1 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very close | 2022 · Week 16 · very close · similar season form & spread |
-2.5 | 13–10 | W | U37.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 10 · very close · similar spread & season form |
-3 | 23–19 | W | O38 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 14 · very close · similar total & season form |
-2 | 14–16 | L | U36.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 16 · very close · similar rest & total |
-2.5 | 3–19 | L | U36.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 18 · very close · similar season form & spread |
-2.5 | 28–14 | W | O39.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 9 · very close · similar spread & season form |
-3 | 20–3 | W | U39.5 |
| Close | 2022 · Week 15 · close · similar total & season form |
-1.5 | 24–15 | W | O37 |
| Close | 2022 · Week 15 · close · similar spread & season form |
-3 | 13–3 | W | U38.5 |
| Close |
2023 · Week 9 · close · similar spread & total |
-3 | 20–16 | W | P36 |
| Close | 2022 · Week 15 · close · similar spread & total |
-3 | 16–24 | L | O37 |
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 2 trends and market moves behind it
Slight Las Vegas Raiders ATS trend Hit
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 294-309 (49%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
Slight Under trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger total leans went 163-172 (49%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.
Los Angeles Chargers 0-4 ATS as an underdog
Struggling to cover in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 69-56 (55%)
Both teams trending Under (18-4 combined)
Their games this season have mostly stayed under the total. · Backtest 2023–26: 18-19 (49%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q2. Of 14 earlier overs in games with totals 33–39, 29% had cashed by the end of Q3.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-6 40% | 4-6 40% | 2-8 20% | |
| 4-6 40% | 5-4-1 56% | 2-8 20% |
Recent meetings
Last 1 since 2023
LAC 33–22 LV
LAC leads · 55 games since 1999 · LV has won the last meeting
All-time series from nflverse.
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 2023 | Las Vegas Raiders 17 @ Los Angeles Chargers 24 | LAC -6.5 | LAC W |
Matchup stats
Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
LAC−2.1 →−0.4▲ 1.7#15
LV0.0 →−3.4▼ 3.4#28
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW14
Longer bar = better
#16
Offense
◀ LAC better#27
#25
Defense
LV better ▶#15
+0.2 #11
Turnovers
◀ LAC better−0.8 #32
64 plays #13
Pace
◀ LAC faster58 plays #32
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| LAC off | LV def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 21.7 #16 | 19.9 #9 | LV |
| Yards / play | 5.20 #14 | 5.19 #14 | Even |
| EPA / play | −0.03 #14 | −0.03 #14 | Even |
| Success rate | 41% #20 | 44% #24 | Even |
| LV off | LAC def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 15.5 #28 | 21.7 #18 | LAC |
| Yards / play | 4.78 #27 | 5.59 #26 | Even |
| EPA / play | −0.16 #28 | +0.01 #25 | Even |
| Success rate | 41% #24 | 45% #29 | LV |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
LAC scoring against the LV defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5.5 #8 | 7.6 #11 | 13.1 #8 | 2.5 #30 | 6.1 #17 | 8.6 #25 | |
4.1 #13 | 7.0 #17 | 11.1 #14 | 4.7 #18 | 4.2 #4 | 8.8 #9 |
LV scoring against the LAC defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4.5 #13 | 5.1 #25 | 9.5 #23 | 1.7 #32 | 4.3 #28 | 6.0 #31 | |
3.2 #4 | 8.0 #27 | 11.2 #15 | 3.8 #13 | 6.5 #20 | 10.3 #17 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
Indoors
Dome or closed roof
Rest
LAC4d short
LV4d short
Even
Tempo
Average 122 plays
slowavg 127fast
Quarterback
LAC backup QB started
Not on the final injury report
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