Quick answer
- Winner
- Cincinnati Bengals
- Final score
- Cincinnati Bengals 34–23 Baltimore Ravens
- Halftime
- Baltimore Ravens 14–28 Cincinnati Bengals at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Andy Dalton
- Top passer
- Joe Flacco
- Biggest EPA play
- (12:24) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep right intended for 15-M.Crabtree INTERCEPTED by 30-…
- Game date
- 2018-09-13
Game summary
The Cincinnati Bengals beat the Baltimore Ravens 34–23 on 2018-09-13. Andy Dalton posted a game-high +14.73 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 28 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 23 | |
| 14 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 34 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
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Andy Dalton · Cincinnati Bengals · Passing · +14.73 total EPA · 47 snaps · +0.31 EPA/play - 2

Art Green · Cincinnati Bengals · Receiving · +7.99 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.89 EPA/play - 3

Tyler Boyd · Cincinnati Bengals · Receiving · +6.12 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.68 EPA/play - 4

Ji'Ayir Brown · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +4.85 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.49 EPA/play - 5

Mark Andrews · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +4.48 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.12 EPA/play - 6

Alfred Collins · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.90 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.73 EPA/play - 7

Mykel Williams · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.25 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.75 EPA/play - 8

C.J. Uzomah · Cincinnati Bengals · Receiving · +2.25 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.56 EPA/play
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP
Andy Dalton — CIN · Passing
Andy Dalton posted the highest total EPA (+14.73) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Cincinnati Bengals. Across 47 counted snaps, they averaged +0.31 EPA per play.
Andy Dalton's top snap (+3.55 EPA): (6:33) (Shotgun) 14-A.Dalton pass short middle to 18-A.Green for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN [48-P.Onwuasor].
Biggest single play (-5.44 EPA): Joe Flacco — (12:24) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep right intended for 15-M.Crabtree INTERCEPTED by 30-J.Bates at BAL 37. 30-J.Bates to BAL 16 for 21 yards (15-M.Crabtree).
Quarterback report card
Joe Flacco led all passers in efficiency for Baltimore Ravens, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Joe Flacco (Baltimore Ravens) · 62 dropbacks · 51.6% completion · -4.0% CPOE · -0.04 EPA/play · -2.76 total EPA
Andy Dalton (Cincinnati Bengals) · 47 dropbacks · 51.1% completion · -9.2% CPOE · +0.31 EPA/play · +14.73 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.044 | +0.085 |
| Offensive success rate | 47.5% | 41.8% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.045 | +0.313 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.123 | -0.179 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.085 | +0.044 |
| Defensive success rate | 58.2% | 52.5% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Cincinnati Bengals held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.09 vs -0.04), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Baltimore Ravens: -0.04 EPA/play (40th percentile vs. 2018 team-game averages)
- Cincinnati Bengals: +0.09 EPA/play (72nd percentile vs. 2018 team-game averages)
- Baltimore Ravens: 13 drives, -4.44 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- Cincinnati Bengals: 13 drives, +8.30 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns

Cincinnati Bengals — Art Green (Andy Dalton pass) 
Cincinnati Bengals — Art Green (Andy Dalton pass) 
Cincinnati Bengals — Art Green (Andy Dalton pass) 
Baltimore Ravens — Jonathan Allen 
Cincinnati Bengals — Tyler Boyd (Andy Dalton pass) 
Baltimore Ravens — Mark Andrews (Joe Flacco pass) 
Baltimore Ravens — Ji'Ayir Brown (Joe Flacco pass)
Field goals

Baltimore Ravens — Justin Tucker
Cincinnati Bengals — Randy Bullock
Cincinnati Bengals — Randy Bullock
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Cincinnati Bengals won the period 14–0. Cincinnati Bengals found the end zone from the BAL 4 (Q1 10:40) — (10:40) (Shotgun) 14-A.Dalton pass short right to 18-A.Green for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cincinnati Bengals added 1 points from the BAL 15 (Q1 10:35) — 4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.; Cincinnati Bengals found the end zone from the BAL 32 (Q1 6:33) — (6:33) (Shotgun) 14-A.Dalton pass short middle to 18-A.Green for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN [48-P.Onwuasor].; Cincinnati Bengals added 1 points from the BAL 15 (Q1 6:26) — 4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber..
The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 14–14. Cincinnati Bengals found the end zone from the BAL 7 (Q2 13:07) — (13:07) (Shotgun) 14-A.Dalton pass short left to 18-A.Green for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cincinnati Bengals added 1 points from the BAL 20 (Q2 13:02) — 4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the CIN 1 (Q2 8:25) — (8:25) 37-J.Allen right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the CIN 15 (Q2 8:20) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.; Cincinnati Bengals found the end zone from the BAL 14 (Q2 3:04) — (3:04) (Shotgun) 14-A.Dalton pass short middle to 83-T.Boyd for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cincinnati Bengals added 1 points from the BAL 15 (Q2 2:58) — 4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the CIN 1 (Q2 0:12) — (:12) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short right to 89-M.Andrews for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the CIN 15 (Q2 0:08) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch..
The third quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 3–0. Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the CIN 37 (Q3 12:35) — (12:35) 9-J.Tucker 55 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch..
The fourth quarter: The quarter finished even at 6–6. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the CIN 21 (Q4 9:41) — (9:41) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep right to 13-J.Brown for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cincinnati Bengals connected on a field goal from the BAL 10 (Q4 3:03) — (3:03) 4-R.Bullock 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.; Cincinnati Bengals connected on a field goal from the BAL 22 (Q4 2:29) — (2:29) 4-R.Bullock 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Baltimore Ravens (Q1 12:24) — (12:24) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep right intended for 15-M.Crabtree INTERCEPTED by 30-J.Bates at BAL 37. 30-J.Bates to BAL 16 for 21 yards (15-M.Crabtree).
- Baltimore Ravens (Q4 9:41) — (9:41) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep right to 13-J.Brown for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Baltimore Ravens (Q3 2:08) — (2:08) 5-J.Flacco pass deep middle intended for 13-J.Brown INTERCEPTED by 36-S.Williams [96-C.Dunlap] at CIN 24. 36-S.Williams to CIN 25 for 1 yard (13-J.Brown).
- Cincinnati Bengals (Q4 3:03) — (3:03) 4-R.Bullock 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.
- Cincinnati Bengals (Q1 11:27) — (11:27) (Shotgun) 14-A.Dalton pass incomplete short right to 85-T.Eifert. PENALTY on BAL-23-T.Jefferson, Defensive Pass Interference, 11 yards, enforced at BAL 12 - No Play.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Baltimore Ravens (Q1 12:24) — (12:24) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep right intended for 15-M.Crabtree INTERCEPTED by 30-J.Bates at BAL 37. 30-J.Bates to BAL 16 for 21 yards (15-M.Crabtree).
- Baltimore Ravens (Q2 10:32) — (10:32) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep middle to 13-J.Brown to CIN 23 for 45 yards (36-S.Williams).
- Cincinnati Bengals (Q1 6:33) — (6:33) (Shotgun) 14-A.Dalton pass short middle to 18-A.Green for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN [48-P.Onwuasor].
- Baltimore Ravens (Q4 9:41) — (9:41) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep right to 13-J.Brown for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Cincinnati Bengals TD (+6) — Q1 10:40 · BAL 4 · Score 0-6
(10:40) (Shotgun) 14-A.Dalton pass short right to 18-A.Green for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Cincinnati Bengals XP (+1) — Q1 10:35 · BAL 15 · Score 0-7
4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.
Cincinnati Bengals TD (+6) — Q1 6:33 · BAL 32 · Score 0-13
(6:33) (Shotgun) 14-A.Dalton pass short middle to 18-A.Green for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN [48-P.Onwuasor].
Cincinnati Bengals XP (+1) — Q1 6:26 · BAL 15 · Score 0-14
4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.
Cincinnati Bengals TD (+6) — Q2 13:07 · BAL 7 · Score 0-20
(13:07) (Shotgun) 14-A.Dalton pass short left to 18-A.Green for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Cincinnati Bengals XP (+1) — Q2 13:02 · BAL 20 · Score 0-21
4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.
Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q2 8:25 · CIN 1 · Score 6-21
(8:25) 37-J.Allen right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q2 8:20 · CIN 15 · Score 7-21
9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.
Cincinnati Bengals TD (+6) — Q2 3:04 · BAL 14 · Score 7-27
(3:04) (Shotgun) 14-A.Dalton pass short middle to 83-T.Boyd for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Cincinnati Bengals XP (+1) — Q2 2:58 · BAL 15 · Score 7-28
4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.
Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q2 0:12 · CIN 1 · Score 13-28
(:12) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short right to 89-M.Andrews for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q2 0:08 · CIN 15 · Score 14-28
9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.
Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q3 12:35 · CIN 37 · Score 17-28
(12:35) 9-J.Tucker 55 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.
Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 9:41 · CIN 21 · Score 23-28
(9:41) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep right to 13-J.Brown for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Cincinnati Bengals FG (+3) — Q4 3:03 · BAL 10 · Score 23-31
(3:03) 4-R.Bullock 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.
Cincinnati Bengals FG (+3) — Q4 2:29 · BAL 22 · Score 23-34
(2:29) 4-R.Bullock 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Cincinnati Bengals earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- Andy Dalton (Cincinnati Bengals) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Joe Flacco (BAL) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
- Andy Dalton (CIN) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Baltimore Ravens vs Cincinnati Bengals on 2018-09-13?
The Cincinnati Bengals beat the Baltimore Ravens 34-23 in Week 2, 2018.
What was the score by quarter in Baltimore Ravens vs Cincinnati Bengals?
Q1: Baltimore Ravens 0, Cincinnati Bengals 14; Q2: Baltimore Ravens 14, Cincinnati Bengals 14; Q3: Baltimore Ravens 3, Cincinnati Bengals 0; Q4: Baltimore Ravens 6, Cincinnati Bengals 6; Final: Baltimore Ravens 23, Cincinnati Bengals 34.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Baltimore Ravens vs Cincinnati Bengals?
Cincinnati Bengals touchdown — A. Green (A. Dalton pass) (Q1 10:40) Cincinnati Bengals touchdown — A. Green (A. Dalton pass) (Q1 6:33) Cincinnati Bengals touchdown — A. Green (A. Dalton pass) (Q2 13:07) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — J. Allen (Q2 8:25) Cincinnati Bengals touchdown — T. Boyd (A. Dalton pass) (Q2 3:04) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — M. Andrews (J. Flacco pass) (Q2 0:12) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — J. Brown (J. Flacco pass) (Q4 9:41) Baltimore Ravens field goal — J. Tucker (Q3 12:35, 3 pts) Cincinnati Bengals field goal — R. Bullock (Q4 3:03, 3 pts) Cincinnati Bengals field goal — R. Bullock (Q4 2:29, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Baltimore Ravens vs Cincinnati Bengals?
Joe Flacco (Baltimore Ravens), 51.6% completion, -4.0% CPOE, -0.04 EPA per dropback, -2.76 total passing EPA. Andy Dalton (Cincinnati Bengals), 51.1% completion, -9.2% CPOE, +0.31 EPA per dropback, +14.73 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Baltimore Ravens vs Cincinnati Bengals?
Andy Dalton (Cincinnati Bengals) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +14.73 total EPA on Passing plays. across 47 snaps. Their top snap (+3.55 EPA): (6:33) (Shotgun) 14-A.Dalton pass short middle to 18-A.Green for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN [48-P.Onwuasor]..
Season records after this game
Baltimore Ravens
Entered 1-0 Now 1-1 L
Cincinnati Bengals
Entered 1-0 Now 2-0 W