Final Score: Vikings 13 - Lions 10
Sunday, September 30, 1979 at 1:00 PM ET
Vikings @ Lions
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Vikings | Lions |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 15 | 3 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 20.8 | 15.2 |
| Last meeting | 14 | 45 |
| Stat | Vikings | Lions |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 4 | 4 |
| Avg points scored | 18.5 | 18.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 24.0 | 28.0 |
| Win percentage | 50% | 25% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 0% | 50% |
Recent Results
Vikings
vs Green Bay Packers
Sep 23, 1979 · Margin: +6 · Total: 48
27-21
vs Miami Dolphins
Sep 16, 1979 · Margin: -15 · Total: 39
12-27
@ Chicago Bears
Sep 9, 1979 · Margin: -19 · Total: 33
7-26
vs San Francisco 49ers
Sep 2, 1979 · Margin: +6 · Total: 50
28-22
@ Los Angeles Rams
Dec 31, 1978 · Margin: -24 · Total: 44
10-34
@ Las Vegas Raiders
Dec 17, 1978 · Margin: -7 · Total: 47
20-27
@ Detroit Lions
Dec 9, 1978 · Margin: -31 · Total: 59
14-45
vs Philadelphia Eagles
Dec 3, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 55
28-27
@ Green Bay Packers
Nov 26, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 20
10-10
vs Los Angeles Chargers
Nov 19, 1978 · Margin: -6 · Total: 20
7-13
Lions
vs Atlanta Falcons
Sep 23, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 47
24-23
@ New York Jets
Sep 16, 1979 · Margin: -21 · Total: 41
10-31
vs Washington Commanders
Sep 9, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 51
24-27
@ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Sep 1, 1979 · Margin: -15 · Total: 47
16-31
vs San Francisco 49ers
Dec 17, 1978 · Margin: +19 · Total: 47
33-14
vs Minnesota Vikings
Dec 9, 1978 · Margin: +31 · Total: 59
45-14
@ Arizona Cardinals
Dec 3, 1978 · Margin: -7 · Total: 35
14-21
vs Denver Broncos
Nov 23, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 31
17-14
@ Las Vegas Raiders
Nov 19, 1978 · Margin: -12 · Total: 46
17-29
vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Nov 12, 1978 · Margin: +11 · Total: 57
34-23