San Francisco Hopes to Avoid a Seventh Straight Loss

The San Francisco 49ers are 0-6 SU and ATS since winning their first game of the season. San Francisco hopes to turn things around on Sunday at home against the New Orleans Saints.

Shark Bites
  • The 49ers are 2-7 SU and ATS in their last nine games against teams with losing records.
  • The Saints are 0-4-1 ATS in their last five games against the 49ers.
  • The total has gone OVER in four of the Saints' last five games against the 49ers.

Since winning their season opener 28-0, the 49ers have scored 19.3 points per game. That might be enough to win games with a strong defense, but with a defense allowing 36.5 points per game over that stretch, San Francisco has lost all but one of its last six games by 12 points or more.

New Orleans has been a road favorite 11 times since the start of the 2013 season. In those 11 games, the Saints are just 5-6 SU and 2-9 ATS. Over the course of his illustrious career, Drew Brees has always been a much more effective quarterback at home than he is on the road, as evidenced by an over 10-point drop in his career passer rating from 101.4 at home to 90.9 on the road.

The Saints have won seven of their last 10 games against the 49ers.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Odds makers at Sportsbook had the San Francisco 49ers as 3-point underdogs in the game, while the betting total was sitting at 51.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 28-24 victory for the Saints. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NFL matchups here.

New Orleans Saints vs San Francisco 49ers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

San Francisco bring a 1-6 record (1-6 ATS) to the Week 9 betting matchup against the 3-4 New Orleans Saints, who are 5-2 ATS against the spread. Over under betting has seen San Francisco go 5-2 so far and the Saints go 4-3. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and San Francisco vs New Orleans injuries news.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the San Francisco 49ers rated this week at No. 32 and the New Orleans Saints sitting at No. 18.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits San Francisco's No. 22-ranked offense, averaging 20.57 PPG, against a Saints defense that ranks No. 31 this week at 30.71 PPG. The 49ers aerial game is averaging 161.43 yards per game, less than the Saints secondary allows through the air, 286.71 YPG per game.

Defensively, the New Orleans Saints feature the league's No. 2-rated road run defense, allowing 71.33 yards per game. The San Francisco 49ers, meanwhile, ranks No. 6 in rushing offense at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Timothy Hightower went over the 100-yard mark (102) in his team's latest effort as New Orleans defeated Seattle by a score of 25-20 on Sunday.

The 49ers suffered a Week 7 loss against Tampa Bay in their last game, falling 34-17 at Levi's Stadium.

Betting Trends
  • New Orleans is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
  • New Orleans is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Orleans's last 6 games on the road
  • New Orleans is 0-4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing San Francisco
  • San Francisco is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
  • San Francisco is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Francisco's last 6 games
  • San Francisco is 7-15 ATS in its last 22 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

New Orleans home to Denver, Sunday, November 13th
San Francisco at Arizona, Sunday, November 13th

The 49ers are 2-7 SU and ATS in their last nine games against teams with losing records.home The Saints are 0-4-1 ATS in their last five games against the 49ers.away The total has gone OVER in four of the Saints' last five games against the 49ers.
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