Lions vs 49ers

Historical record, recent meetings, scoring profile and performance versus model expectation.

Record since the 1970 season
11-21
49ers lead the series by 10 wins.
@ Lions
9-6
@ 49ers
2-15
Playoffs
0-2
VS EXPECTED
Lions -2.2
Avg Points
20.7-25.1
Most Recent Winner
Lions 40-34

Head-To-Head Margin (Max Last 150 Matches)

Detroit Lions vs San Francisco 49ers Results

All completed meetings between these teams.
Date Matchup Result Winner Model Projection Stage
Dec 30, 2024 40–34 Detroit Lions +6 Detroit Lions +2.9 Regular
Jan 28, 2024 31–34 San Francisco 49ers +3 San Francisco 49ers +8.1 Playoffs
Sep 12, 2021 41–33 San Francisco 49ers +8 San Francisco 49ers +2.4 Regular
Sep 16, 2018 27–30 San Francisco 49ers +3 San Francisco 49ers +1.7 Regular
Dec 27, 2015 17–32 Detroit Lions +15 Detroit Lions +4.2 Regular
Sep 16, 2012 19–27 San Francisco 49ers +8 San Francisco 49ers +7.1 Regular
Oct 16, 2011 25–19 San Francisco 49ers +6 Detroit Lions +2.7 Regular
Dec 27, 2009 6–20 San Francisco 49ers +14 San Francisco 49ers +11.9 Regular
Sep 21, 2008 13–31 San Francisco 49ers +18 San Francisco 49ers +2.7 Regular
Nov 12, 2006 19–13 San Francisco 49ers +6 Detroit Lions +4.5 Regular
Oct 5, 2003 17–24 San Francisco 49ers +7 San Francisco 49ers +9.8 Regular
Nov 4, 2001 13–21 San Francisco 49ers +8 San Francisco 49ers +5.0 Regular
Dec 14, 1998 13–35 San Francisco 49ers +22 San Francisco 49ers +9.8 Regular
Dec 23, 1996 14–24 San Francisco 49ers +10 San Francisco 49ers +13.1 Regular
Sep 25, 1995 24–27 Detroit Lions +3 San Francisco 49ers +6.7 Regular
Oct 9, 1994 27–21 San Francisco 49ers +6 San Francisco 49ers +3.3 Regular
Dec 19, 1993 55–17 San Francisco 49ers +38 San Francisco 49ers +5.2 Regular
Dec 28, 1992 6–24 San Francisco 49ers +18 San Francisco 49ers +13.5 Regular
Oct 20, 1991 3–35 San Francisco 49ers +32 San Francisco 49ers +8.0 Regular
Oct 2, 1988 13–20 San Francisco 49ers +7 San Francisco 49ers +13.9 Regular
Oct 20, 1985 21–23 Detroit Lions +2 San Francisco 49ers +6.8 Regular
Sep 2, 1984 30–27 San Francisco 49ers +3 Detroit Lions +0.8 Regular
Dec 31, 1983 23–24 San Francisco 49ers +1 San Francisco 49ers +5.2 Playoffs
Sep 6, 1981 17–24 Detroit Lions +7 Detroit Lions +5.2 Regular
Nov 2, 1980 13–17 Detroit Lions +4 Detroit Lions +7.1 Regular
Dec 17, 1978 14–33 Detroit Lions +19 Detroit Lions +7.9 Regular
Oct 23, 1977 7–28 San Francisco 49ers +21 San Francisco 49ers +0.4 Regular
Nov 2, 1975 28–17 Detroit Lions +11 San Francisco 49ers +1.9 Regular
Oct 14, 1974 13–17 Detroit Lions +4 Detroit Lions +3.7 Regular
Nov 4, 1973 20–30 Detroit Lions +10 Detroit Lions +4.0 Regular
Dec 19, 1971 27–31 San Francisco 49ers +4 San Francisco 49ers +2.7 Regular
Nov 22, 1970 7–28 Detroit Lions +21 San Francisco 49ers +0.2 Regular