Final Score: Vikings 20 - Cardinals 19
Sunday, October 5, 1997 at 4:00 PM ET
Vikings @ Cardinals
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Vikings | Cardinals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 6 | 6 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 23.1 | 21.4 |
| Last meeting | 41 | 17 |
| Stat | Vikings | Cardinals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 5 | 4 |
| Avg points scored | 27.0 | 19.2 |
| Avg points conceded | 24.4 | 21.0 |
| Win percentage | 60% | 25% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 67% | 100% |
Recent Results
Vikings
vs Philadelphia Eagles
Sep 28, 1997 · Margin: +9 · Total: 47
28-19
@ Green Bay Packers
Sep 21, 1997 · Margin: -6 · Total: 70
32-38
vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Sep 14, 1997 · Margin: -14 · Total: 42
14-28
@ Chicago Bears
Sep 7, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 51
27-24
@ Buffalo Bills
Aug 31, 1997 · Margin: +21 · Total: 47
34-13
@ Dallas Cowboys
Dec 28, 1996 · Margin: -25 · Total: 55
15-40
@ Green Bay Packers
Dec 22, 1996 · Margin: -28 · Total: 48
10-38
vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Dec 15, 1996 · Margin: +11 · Total: 31
21-10
@ Detroit Lions
Dec 8, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 46
24-22
vs Arizona Cardinals
Dec 1, 1996 · Margin: +24 · Total: 58
41-17
Cardinals
@ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Sep 28, 1997 · Margin: -1 · Total: 37
18-19
@ Washington Commanders
Sep 14, 1997 · Margin: -6 · Total: 32
13-19
vs Dallas Cowboys
Sep 7, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 47
25-22
@ Cincinnati Bengals
Aug 31, 1997 · Margin: -3 · Total: 45
21-24
@ Philadelphia Eagles
Dec 22, 1996 · Margin: -10 · Total: 48
19-29
vs Washington Commanders
Dec 15, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 53
27-26
vs Dallas Cowboys
Dec 8, 1996 · Margin: -4 · Total: 16
6-10
@ Minnesota Vikings
Dec 1, 1996 · Margin: -24 · Total: 58
17-41
vs Philadelphia Eagles
Nov 24, 1996 · Margin: +6 · Total: 66
36-30
vs New York Giants
Nov 17, 1996 · Margin: +8 · Total: 54
31-23