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HC Kyle Shanahan
Monday 2021-11-15 · 20:15 Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara US ☀️ Clear Spread -3.5 O/U 50.0

Win Probability

LA
56.2%
SF
43.8%
☀️ Clear

Confidence: <strong>slight edge</strong> Bands are honesty-checked against held-out seasons, not a feeling about this game — see the <a href="/track-record">full track record</a>.

Key Insights

  • LA offense: +0.130 EPA/play over its last 8 games (6th in the league)
  • SF offense: +0.058 EPA/play over its last 8 games (14th in the league)
  • SF defense: +0.068 EPA/play allowed over its last 8 games (21st in the league)
  • QB edge to LA: Jimmy Garoppolo (SF) +0.163 vs Matthew Stafford (LA) +0.284 EPA/dropback

Predicted Final Score

LA 26
SF 25
Projected margin: LA by 1 Projected total: 51

Typical error on unseen games: ±10.2 pts on margin, ±10.7 pts on total (held-out 2025). Treat this as a range, not a prediction to the point — see the <a href="/track-record">full track record</a>.

Injury Report — Week 10

LA

Robert Woods WR Out Knee
Donte Deayon CB Questionable Thigh
Ben Skowronek WR Questionable Thigh
Darious Williams CB Questionable Ankle
Brian Allen C Questionable Elbow
Von Miller LB Questionable Ankle

SF

Jamycal Hasty RB Out Ankle
Maurice Hurst DT Out Calf
Dre Kirkpatrick CB Out Ankle
Mohamed Sanu WR Out Knee
Tavon Wilson S Out Foot
Arden Key DE Questionable Oblique
Josh Norman CB Questionable Rib
Jimmie Ward S Questionable Quadricep

Pulled fresh for 2021 week 10 specifically, not a cached snapshot — this changes every week as new reports come in.

Actual Result

LA 10
SF 31

Prediction missed by 22 pts on margin, 10 pts on total.

Scoring Summary

  • Q1 01:59 TD SF (1:59) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short right to 85-G.Kittle for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. LA 0 – SF 6
  • Q1 00:58 TD SF (:58) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short right intended for 89-T.Higbee INTERCEPTED by 1-J.Ward at LA 27. 1-J.Ward for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN. LA 0 – SF 13
  • Q2 13:20 TD LA (13:20) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short middle to 89-T.Higbee for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. LA 6 – SF 14
  • Q2 05:30 TD SF (5:30) (Shotgun) 19-D.Samuel left end for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. LA 7 – SF 20
  • Q3 04:43 FG SF (4:43) 9-R.Gould 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky. LA 7 – SF 24
  • Q4 11:15 TD SF (11:15) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short middle to 19-D.Samuel for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at LA 29. 29-YAC LA 7 – SF 30
  • Q4 03:52 FG LA (3:52) 8-M.Gay 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-6-J.Hekker. LA 10 – SF 31

Fourth-Down Decisions

  • Q2 LA 4th & 8 at the 17
    Chose GO Model wanted KICK instead — cost +1.11 EP
    p(convert) 35% p(FG) 94%

    (:18) (Field Goal formation) 6-J.Hekker pass short right to 86-K.Blanton to SF 15 for 2 yards (93-D.Jones) [29-T.Hufanga]. Caught at SF 21. 6-YAC

  • Q3 SF 4th & 11 at the 61
    Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 34%

    (12:32) 18-M.Wishnowsky punts 41 yards to LA 20, Center-46-T.Pepper, fair catch by 17-J.Koski.

  • Q3 LA 4th & 5 at the 75
    Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 50%

    (10:59) 6-J.Hekker punts 38 yards to SF 37, Center-42-M.Orzech, fair catch by 11-B.Aiyuk.

  • Q3 SF 4th & 14 at the 32
    Chose KICK ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 27% p(FG) 76%

    (4:43) 9-R.Gould 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.

  • Q3 LA 4th & 4 at the 69
    Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 53%

    (3:49) 6-J.Hekker punts 42 yards to SF 27, Center-42-M.Orzech, fair catch by 11-B.Aiyuk.

  • Q3 SF 4th & 6 at the 55
    Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 42%

    (:59) 18-M.Wishnowsky punts 46 yards to LA 9, Center-46-T.Pepper, fair catch by 10-C.Kupp.

  • Q3 LA 4th & 7 at the 88
    Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 46%

    (:01) 6-J.Hekker punts 44 yards to SF 44, Center-42-M.Orzech, fair catch by 11-B.Aiyuk.

  • Q4 SF 4th & 6 at the 40
    Chose GO ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 41% p(FG) 59%

    (11:15) (Shotgun) 10-J.Garoppolo pass short middle to 19-D.Samuel for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at LA 29. 29-YAC

  • Q4 LA 4th & 11 at the 11
    Chose GO ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 30% p(FG) 97%

    (6:05) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass incomplete short middle to 12-V.Jefferson.

  • Q4 SF 4th & 9 at the 88
    Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 40%

    (5:08) 18-M.Wishnowsky punts 40 yards to LA 48, Center-46-T.Pepper, downed by SF-49-T.Cannon.

  • Q4 LA 4th & 19 at the 19 late-game
    Chose KICK ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 23% p(FG) 92%

    (3:52) 8-M.Gay 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-6-J.Hekker.

  • Q4 SF 4th & 6 at the 29 late-game
    Chose GO Model wanted KICK instead — cost +1.52 EP
    p(convert) 39% p(FG) 82%

    (:30) 25-E.Mitchell left tackle to LA 24 for 5 yards (50-E.Jones).