The Bengals (+2) are set to welcome the San Francisco 49ers (-2) to Cincinnati. Kickoff for this showdown is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. ET and FOX has the TV rights.
Betting Preview: San Francisco 49ers vs. Cincinnati Bengals
Cincinnati is playing the role of underdog and is currently getting 2 points in this Sunday matchup. The 49ers are also receiving -130 moneyline odds while the Bengals are +110. Oddsmakers have determined the over/under (O/U) to be 45 points. There should be multiple good in-game betting scenarios for this matchup.
This matchup’s line has recently moved up from 1 to where it stands now (2). The game’s over/under hasn’t moved after it was set initially at 45.
The 49ers have gained 1.0 unit so far in 2019 and are 1-0 against the spread (ATS). The team has posted an O/U record of 0-1.
The Bengals are down 1.0 unit this season. The team is 1-0 ATS and also owns an O/U record of 0-1.
The 49ers have gone 1-0 straight up (SU) in 2019 while the Bengals are 0-1 SU.
The Niners are hoping to stay undefeated after a 31-17 win over Tampa Bay in Week 1. Jimmy Garoppolo completed 18-of-27 passes for just 166 yards, along with one score and a pick. Matt Breida (only 37 rushing yards on 15 attempts) led the running attack in the win while George Kittle (eight receptions, 54 yards) and Deebo Samuel (three catches, 17 yards) handled the receiving duties.
In Week 1, Seattle knocked off this Cincinnati crew by a score of 21-20. The Bengals defensive unit held its ground in the loss, holding the Seahawks to only 196 passing yards and 72 yards on the ground. DK Metcalf had a solid showing, recording 89 yards on four catches for Seattle. For Cincinnati, Andy Dalton completed 35-of-51 passes for 418 yards and two touchdowns. Giovani Bernard (21 rushing yards on seven attempts) spearheaded the ground game in the defeat as Tyler Boyd (eight receptions, 60 yards) and John Ross III (seven catches, 158 yards, two TDs) led the pass-catching corps.
San Francisco 49ers vs. Cincinnati Bengals Betting Prediction
SU Winner: Bengals, ATS Winner: Bengals, O/U: Under
Team Betting Trends
- The Cincinnati offense has lost three fumbles this season while San Francisco has lost one.
- The 49ers threw for 26 passing touchdowns last season.
- The Bengals put up 27 passing touchdowns last season.
- The 49ers created seven rushing touchdowns last season.
- The Bengals put up 13 rushing touchdowns last season.
- The 49ers registered 4.5 yards per carry last season while allowing a YPC of 4.1 to opponents.
- The Bengals tallied 4.7 yards per carry last season and gave up a YPC of 4.7 to opponents.
- The 49ers O-line gave up 48 sacks last season. Their defense created 37 sacks.
- The Bengals offensive line allowed 37 sacks last year. Their defense was able to sack opposing QBs 34 times.
- The Cincinnati defense has sacked opposing quarterbacks four times this season. San Francisco has produced three sacks.
