49ers vs. Chargers Odds
SAN DIEGO, CA (TheSpread) – The San Diego Chargers and San Francisco 49ers are still searching for a playoff spot when the two meet on Thursday night in the NFL.
San Diego is 7-6 on the season and 5-2 at home while San Francisco is 5-8 on the year and 1-5 on the road. Trends show that the Chargers are 5-1 against the point spread odds in their last 6 games while San Francisco is 0-5 ATS in their last 5 games following a straight up win. San Francisco has went over the point total in their last 4 games following a cover.
Oddsmakers from online sportsbook SBGGLOBAL.com have released their odds for this game and given the Chargers a spread of -9.5 points. The over/under total has been set at 44.5. (View Matchup)
Opening odds had San Diego favored by 9 points. The spread dropped to 8.5 points before climbing up to 9.5 points. The over/under total hasn’t changed since opening at 44.5.
San Diego is 7-6 against the point spread odds and they are 6-6-1 in the over/under totals. The Chargers have won five of their last six games and coming off a 31-0 domination of Kansas City. The Chargers are averaging 400 yards of offense per game including 286.2 passing yards per game. Philip Rivers is among the leaders in passing in the NFL with 3,868 yards and 26 touchdowns. On defense, San Diego is giving up just 19.5 points and 265 yards per game.
San Francisco is 6-7 against the point spread odds and they have went over the point total in 7 of 13 games this year. The 49ers have alternated wins and losses over the last five weeks and are currently coming off a 40-21 win over Seattle last week. On the season, the 49ers are averaging 18.7 points per game on offense. Alex Smith has thrown for 1,809 yards and 12 touchdowns on the season, including three touchdowns last week against the Seahawks. On defense, San Francisco is giving up 21.5 points and 327.4 yards per game.
In terms of injuries, San Diego tight end Antonio Gates is doubtful to play because of a foot injury while San Francisco starting tackle Joe Staley will miss Thursday’s game because of a leg injury.
Over 17,000 public bets have been placed on this game and San Diego is getting 73% of the wagers with a spread of -9.5 against San Francisco.
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