2019 · Week 9

Final

Lions

Detroit

QB Matthew Stafford

24·31

Raiders

Oakland

QB Derek Carr

Ring Central Coliseum · outdoors · grass · 71°F · wind 6mph

Closing spread

OAK -2.5

Total

51.5

Model margin

+3.9est.

OAK perspective

Push chance

None

half-point line — cannot push

Availability

The injury report

The official league filing for this week — game designations first, then who missed or was limited in practice.

Lions

Raiders

Win probability

  • Raiders
  • Lions

How each play moved the game.

Raiders winsLions wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.

The rivalry

DET lead 5–1 since 1999

Meetings average 45.7 points. OAK are 1-4-1 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2023 · W8LV @ DET14–26DET
2015 · W11OAK @ DET13–18DET
2011 · W15DET @ OAK28–27DET
2007 · W1DET @ OAK36–21DET
2003 · W9OAK @ DET13–23DET

Possession by possession

How it unfolded

Every drive: who had the ball, how far it went, how it ended, and the score as it settled.

Drive-by-drive log
BallStartPlaysYardsResultDET–OAK
DETQ1 15:00748Turnover0–0
LVQ1 12:041168Touchdown0–7
DETQ1 6:32975Touchdown7–7
LVQ1 2:341045Field goal7–10
DETQ2 13:31593Touchdown14–10
LVQ2 11:21740Turnover on downs14–10
DETQ2 8:28430Turnover14–10
LVQ2 6:2612100Touchdown14–17
DETQ2 1:12616End of half14–17
LVQ3 15:00742Missed field goal14–17
DETQ3 10:521160Field goal17–17
LVQ3 4:451080Touchdown17–24
DETQ4 14:52741Punt17–24
LVQ4 11:343-7Punt17–24
DETQ4 10:1142Punt17–24
LVQ4 9:1137Punt17–24
DETQ4 7:42563Touchdown24–24
LVQ4 5:16775Touchdown24–31
DETQ4 2:041145Turnover on downs24–31
LVQ4 0:0310End of half24–31

Box score

Individual performances

Lions

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Matthew Stafford26/4140631

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
J.D. McKissic4328.00
Ty Johnson9293.20
Paul Perkins2168.00
Marvin Hall177.00
Matthew Stafford362.00

Where this game is likely to land

  • Model
  • Smooth (normal)
  • Betting line

Probability of each final margin. Football scoring clusters — the spikes at 3 and 7 are real, and a smooth model misses them.

line +2.53.7%6.7%7.5%3.2%4.9%3.2%2.9%

Positive margins favour Raiders; negative favour Lions.

Half-point at risk

7.51%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

59.6%

Expected total

43.8est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+2.19
  • Home-field advantage+1.74
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+3.93

One or both ratings are carry-over priors — no games have been played this season yet, so treat this as a starting assumption rather than a read.