You’re not alone if you’re a casual bettor looking to bet on the Super Bowl at BetMGM. After last season’s Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles was the most-bet Super Bowl of all-time, bettors are expected to wager millions of dollars on the Feb. 11 matchup between the Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers.
If you’re one of those who doesn’t consider yourself a sharp bettor — or just needs a refresher on how both teams did against the spread and the over/under throughout the 2023 season — here’s a quick betting guide for you ahead of the game.
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San Francisco 49ers
Record (including postseason): 14-5
Record against the spread (including postseason): 9-10
Regular-season record ATS: 9-8
Postseason record ATS: 0-2
Record ATS as a favorite: 9-10
Record ATS as an underdog: 0-0
Over/under record: 11 overs, 8 unders
Yes, you read that correctly above. The 49ers have been favored in every single game they’ve played this season and are on pace to continue that streak ahead of the Super Bowl unless the line moves significantly in the Chiefs’ direction.
The 49ers opened the season as one of the best teams in football against the spread. San Francisco started the season undefeated overall and 4-1 against the number as its only loss against the spread came in a seven-point win over the Los Angeles Rams when the spread was 7.5 points.
San Francisco cooled off as the season went on, however. The 49ers were favored in all three games during their three-game losing streak that dropped them to 5-3 before a 31-point win over the Jaguars as a three-point favorite.
The 49ers didn’t play many close games during the regular season. Just four of San Francisco’s games were decided by single digits as the 49ers lost three games by one score and won just one. That trend has stopped so far in the postseason as San Francisco hasn’t covered in its two postseason games as big…
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Author : Yahoo Sports
Publish date : 2024-02-01 14:38:02
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