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NFL · Week 9 · November 1, 2018 · 12 min read

Las Vegas Raiders vs. San Francisco 49ers: 2018 Week 9 Recap

49ers defeat Raiders 34–3 in Week 9

Nick Mullens led Fantasy Impact as 49ers prevailed in a 3–34 Week 9 finish.

Las Vegas Raiders 3 1–7
Final 3–34
San Francisco 49ers 34 2–7 Winner
Winner
San Francisco 49ers
Final score
3–34
Halftime
Las Vegas Raiders 3–17 San Francisco 49ers
Top passer
Derek Carr
FantasyHQ MVP
Nick Mullens
Game date
November 1, 2018

Top fantasy performers · Raiders

  • Myles Bryant
    Myles Bryant 2 REC · 29 YDS +3.1 Fantasy Impact
  • James Cook III
    James Cook III 2 REC · 20 YDS +2.3 Fantasy Impact
  • Demone Harris
    Demone Harris 1 REC · 13 YDS +1.9 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · 49ers

  • Nick Mullens
    Nick Mullens 16/23 · 262 YDS · 3 TD +19.4 Fantasy Impact
  • George Kittle
    George Kittle 4 REC · 108 YDS · 1 TD +10.2 Fantasy Impact
  • P.Garcon 3 REC · 56 YDS · 1 TD +5.4 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
San Francisco 49ers
Final score
San Francisco 49ers 34–3 Las Vegas Raiders
Halftime
Las Vegas Raiders 3–17 San Francisco 49ers at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
Nick Mullens
Top passer
Derek Carr
Biggest EPA play
(14:14) (Shotgun) 4-N.Mullens pass short middle to 85-G.Kittle to LV 6 for 71 yards (21-G.…
Game date
2018-11-01

Game summary

The San Francisco 49ers beat the Las Vegas Raiders 34–3 on 2018-11-01. Nick Mullens posted a game-high +19.42 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 14 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Las Vegas Raiders300003
San Francisco 49ers710143034

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

LVLas Vegas Raiders
SFSan Francisco 49ers

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q1 9:34FG
    Daniel Carlson

    Points+3

    Yard line
    SF 19
    Score
    3-0

    (9:34) 8-D.Carlson 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-T.Sieg, Holder-5-J.Townsend.

  2. SFSan Francisco 49ers
    Q1 6:53TD
    PGP. Garcon

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LV 24
    Score
    3-6

    (6:53) 4-N.Mullens pass short right to 15-P.Garcon for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at Oak 9. 9-YAC

  3. SFSan Francisco 49ers
    Q1 6:47XP
    RGR. Gould

    Points+1

    Yard line
    LV 15
    Score
    3-7

    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.

  4. SFSan Francisco 49ers
    Q2 12:44TD
    Kendrick Bourne

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LV 4
    Score
    3-13

    (12:44) (Shotgun) 4-N.Mullens pass short middle to 84-K.Bourne for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught in end zone. 0-YAC

  5. SFSan Francisco 49ers
    Q2 12:40XP
    RGR. Gould

    Points+1

    Yard line
    LV 15
    Score
    3-14

    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.

  6. SFSan Francisco 49ers
    Q2 0:21FG
    RGR. Gould

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LV 21
    Score
    3-17

    (:21) 9-R.Gould 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.

  7. SFSan Francisco 49ers
    Q3 12:40TD
    George Kittle

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LV 5
    Score
    3-23

    (12:40) 4-N.Mullens pass short left to 85-G.Kittle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at Oak 3. 3-YAC

  8. SFSan Francisco 49ers
    Q3 12:36XP
    RGR. Gould

    Points+1

    Yard line
    LV 15
    Score
    3-24

    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.

  9. SFSan Francisco 49ers
    Q3 9:28TD
    Raheem Mostert

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LV 52
    Score
    3-30

    (9:28) 31-R.Mostert right end for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  10. SFSan Francisco 49ers
    Q3 9:17XP
    RGR. Gould

    Points+1

    Yard line
    LV 15
    Score
    3-31

    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.

  11. SFSan Francisco 49ers
    Q4 4:03FG
    RGR. Gould

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LV 7
    Score
    3-34

    (4:03) 9-R.Gould 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1Nick MullensNick Mullens · San Francisco 49ers · Passing · +19.42 total EPA · 23 snaps · +0.84 EPA/play
  2. 2George KittleGeorge Kittle · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +10.18 total EPA · 4 snaps · +2.54 EPA/play
  3. 3P. Garcon · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +5.37 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.07 EPA/play
  4. 4Raheem MostertRaheem Mostert · San Francisco 49ers · Rushing · +3.51 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.50 EPA/play
  5. 5Richie JamesRichie James · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +3.45 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.15 EPA/play
  6. 6Myles BryantMyles Bryant · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +3.10 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.55 EPA/play
  7. 7James Cook IIIJames Cook III · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +2.28 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.14 EPA/play
  8. 8Demone HarrisDemone Harris · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +1.87 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.87 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

Nick Mullens

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Nick Mullens — SF · Passing

Nick Mullens posted the highest total EPA (+19.42) in the game, the strongest overall impact for San Francisco 49ers. Across 23 counted snaps, they averaged +0.84 EPA per play.

Nick Mullens's top snap (+5.60 EPA): (14:14) (Shotgun) 4-N.Mullens pass short middle to 85-G.Kittle to LV 6 for 71 yards (21-G.Conley). Caught at SF 36. 58-YAC

Quarterback report card

Derek Carr led all passers in efficiency for Las Vegas Raiders, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • Derek CarrDerek Carr (Las Vegas Raiders) · 30 dropbacks · 53.3% completion · +9.8% CPOE · -0.11 EPA/play · -3.26 total EPA
  • Nick MullensNick Mullens (San Francisco 49ers) · 23 dropbacks · 69.6% completion · +7.0% CPOE · +0.84 EPA/play · +19.42 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatLas Vegas RaidersSan Francisco 49ers
Offensive EPA/play-0.206+0.269
Offensive success rate29.7%46.4%
Pass EPA/play-0.172+0.845
Rush EPA/play-0.161-0.092
Defensive EPA/play-0.269+0.206
Defensive success rate53.6%70.3%

Drive & efficiency notes

San Francisco 49ers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.27 vs -0.21), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Las Vegas Raiders: -0.21 EPA/play (11th percentile vs. 2018 team-game averages)
  • San Francisco 49ers: +0.27 EPA/play (97th percentile vs. 2018 team-game averages)
  • Las Vegas Raiders: 10 drives, -15.26 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
  • San Francisco 49ers: 10 drives, +18.54 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • San Francisco 49ers — P. Garcon (Nick Mullens pass) (Q1 6:53)
  • Kendrick BourneSan Francisco 49ers — Kendrick Bourne (Nick Mullens pass) (Q2 12:44)
  • George KittleSan Francisco 49ers — George Kittle (Nick Mullens pass) (Q3 12:40)
  • Raheem MostertSan Francisco 49ers — Raheem Mostert (Q3 9:28)

Field goals

  • Daniel CarlsonLas Vegas Raiders — Daniel Carlson (Q1 9:34)
  • San Francisco 49ers — R. Gould (Q2 0:21)
  • San Francisco 49ers — R. Gould (Q4 4:03)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 7–3. Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the SF 19 (Q1 9:34) — (9:34) 8-D.Carlson 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-T.Sieg, Holder-5-J.Townsend.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the LV 24 (Q1 6:53) — (6:53) 4-N.Mullens pass short right to 15-P.Garcon for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at Oak 9. 9-YAC; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q1 6:47) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion..

The second quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 10–0. San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the LV 4 (Q2 12:44) — (12:44) (Shotgun) 4-N.Mullens pass short middle to 84-K.Bourne for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught in end zone. 0-YAC; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q2 12:40) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.; San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the LV 21 (Q2 0:21) — (:21) 9-R.Gould 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion..

The third quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 14–0. San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the LV 5 (Q3 12:40) — (12:40) 4-N.Mullens pass short left to 85-G.Kittle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at Oak 3. 3-YAC; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q3 12:36) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the LV 52 (Q3 9:28) — (9:28) 31-R.Mostert right end for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q3 9:17) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion..

The fourth quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 3–0. San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the LV 7 (Q4 4:03) — (4:03) 9-R.Gould 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 12:21) — (12:21) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short right to 28-D.Martin to SF 30 for 20 yards (20-J.Ward). Caught at SF 48. 18-YAC [WPA +6.5% · EPA +1.68]
  • San Francisco 49ers (Q1 6:53) — (6:53) 4-N.Mullens pass short right to 15-P.Garcon for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at Oak 9. 9-YAC [WPA +6.1% · EPA +2.84]
  • San Francisco 49ers (Q2 12:44) — (12:44) (Shotgun) 4-N.Mullens pass short middle to 84-K.Bourne for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught in end zone. 0-YAC [WPA +5.9% · EPA +2.42]
  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 13:44) — (13:44) 4-D.Carr pass short left to 17-D.Harris pushed ob at LV 46 for 13 yards (24-K.Williams) [51-M.Smith]. Caught at Oak 34. 12-YAC [WPA +5.2% · EPA +1.87]
  • San Francisco 49ers (Q2 1:10) — (1:10) (Shotgun) 4-N.Mullens pass short middle to 13-R.James to LV 23 for 53 yards (27-R.Nelson). Caught at SF 30. 47-YAC [WPA +4.3% · EPA +3.23]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • San Francisco 49ers (Q3 14:14) — (14:14) (Shotgun) 4-N.Mullens pass short middle to 85-G.Kittle to LV 6 for 71 yards (21-G.Conley). Caught at SF 36. 58-YAC [WPA +4.3% · EPA +5.60]
  • San Francisco 49ers (Q3 9:28) — (9:28) 31-R.Mostert right end for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +1.9% · EPA +4.08]
  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 13:26) — (13:26) 8-D.Carlson 45 yard field goal is No Good, Hit Right Upright, Center-47-T.Sieg, Holder-5-J.Townsend. [WPA -0.0% · EPA -4.05]
  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 9:49) — (9:49) 2-A.McCarron up the middle to LV 29 for no gain (99-D.Buckner). [WPA -0.0% · EPA -3.25]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q1 9:34 · SF 19 · Score 3-0
    (9:34) 8-D.Carlson 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-T.Sieg, Holder-5-J.Townsend.
  2. San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q1 6:53 · LV 24 · Score 3-6
    (6:53) 4-N.Mullens pass short right to 15-P.Garcon for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at Oak 9. 9-YAC
  3. San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q1 6:47 · LV 15 · Score 3-7
    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
  4. San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q2 12:44 · LV 4 · Score 3-13
    (12:44) (Shotgun) 4-N.Mullens pass short middle to 84-K.Bourne for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught in end zone. 0-YAC
  5. San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q2 12:40 · LV 15 · Score 3-14
    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
  6. San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q2 0:21 · LV 21 · Score 3-17
    (:21) 9-R.Gould 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
  7. San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q3 12:40 · LV 5 · Score 3-23
    (12:40) 4-N.Mullens pass short left to 85-G.Kittle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at Oak 3. 3-YAC
  8. San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q3 12:36 · LV 15 · Score 3-24
    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
  9. San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q3 9:28 · LV 52 · Score 3-30
    (9:28) 31-R.Mostert right end for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  10. San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q3 9:17 · LV 15 · Score 3-31
    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
  11. San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q4 4:03 · LV 7 · Score 3-34
    (4:03) 9-R.Gould 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

  • San Francisco 49ers earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • Nick Mullens (San Francisco 49ers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • Derek Carr (LV) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
  • Nick Mullens (SF) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Las Vegas Raiders vs San Francisco 49ers on 2018-11-01?

The San Francisco 49ers beat the Las Vegas Raiders 34-3 in Week 9, 2018.

What was the score by quarter in Las Vegas Raiders vs San Francisco 49ers?

Q1: Las Vegas Raiders 3, San Francisco 49ers 7; Q2: Las Vegas Raiders 0, San Francisco 49ers 10; Q3: Las Vegas Raiders 0, San Francisco 49ers 14; Q4: Las Vegas Raiders 0, San Francisco 49ers 3; Final: Las Vegas Raiders 3, San Francisco 49ers 34.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Las Vegas Raiders vs San Francisco 49ers?

San Francisco 49ers touchdown — P. Garcon (N. Mullens pass) (Q1 6:53) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — K. Bourne (N. Mullens pass) (Q2 12:44) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — G. Kittle (N. Mullens pass) (Q3 12:40) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — R. Mostert (Q3 9:28) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — D. Carlson (Q1 9:34, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — R. Gould (Q2 0:21, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — R. Gould (Q4 4:03, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Las Vegas Raiders vs San Francisco 49ers?

Derek Carr (Las Vegas Raiders), 53.3% completion, +9.8% CPOE, -0.11 EPA per dropback, -3.26 total passing EPA. Nick Mullens (San Francisco 49ers), 69.6% completion, +7.0% CPOE, +0.84 EPA per dropback, +19.42 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Las Vegas Raiders vs San Francisco 49ers?

Nick Mullens (San Francisco 49ers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +19.42 total EPA on Passing plays. across 23 snaps. Their top snap (+5.60 EPA): (14:14) (Shotgun) 4-N.Mullens pass short middle to 85-G.Kittle to LV 6 for 71 yards (21-G.Conley). Caught at SF 36. 58-YAC.

Season records after this game

Las Vegas Raiders

Entered 1-6 Now 1-7 L

San Francisco 49ers

Entered 1-7 Now 2-7 W