Cowboys 12–19 49ers: Score, Stats & Recap | Divisional, 2022

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Dallas Cowboys vs San Francisco 49ers?

D. Prescott (Dallas Cowboys), 56.1% completion, -5.1% CPOE, -0.10 EPA per dropback, -4.14 total passing EPA. B. Purdy (San Francisco 49ers), 55.9% completion, +4.7% CPOE, +0.12 EPA per dropback, +4.04 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Dallas Cowboys vs San Francisco 49ers?

G. Kittle (San Francisco 49ers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.99 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 5 snaps. Their top snap (+2.08 EPA): (5:19) 13-B.Purdy pass deep middle to 85-G.Kittle to DAL 49 for 30 yards (7-T.Diggs). 4 YAC.

Quick answer

Winner: San Francisco 49ers
Final score: San Francisco 49ers 19–12 Dallas Cowboys
Halftime: Dallas Cowboys 6–12 San Francisco 49ers at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: George Kittle
Top passer: Dak Prescott
Biggest EPA play: (1:24) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short left intended for 88-C.Lamb INTERCEPTED by 54-F.W…
Game date: 2023-01-22

Game summary

The San Francisco 49ers beat the Dallas Cowboys 19–12 on 2023-01-22. George Kittle posted a game-high +4.99 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 15 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Dallas Cowboys	0	6	3	3	0	12
San Francisco 49ers	3	9	0	10	0	19

Scoring Map

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

DALDallas Cowboys

+3DAL 8

SF 4

+3DAL 29

+3DAL 32

+3SF 7

DAL 2

+1DAL 15

+3SF 25

+3DAL 11

SFSan Francisco 49ers

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q1 2:16FG
RGR. Gould
Points+3
Yard line
DAL 8
Score
0-3
(2:16) 9-R.Gould 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
DALDallas Cowboys
Q2 9:30TD
Dalton Schultz
Points+6
Yard line
SF 4
Score
6-3
(9:30) 4-D.Prescott pass short right to 86-D.Schultz for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. 3 YAC
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 3:48FG
RGR. Gould
Points+3
Yard line
DAL 29
Score
6-6
(3:48) 9-R.Gould 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 0:01FG
RGR. Gould
Points+3
Yard line
DAL 32
Score
6-9
(:01) 9-R.Gould 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 0:00FG
Points+3
Yard line
—
Score
6-9
END QUARTER 2
DALDallas Cowboys
Q3 9:11FG
Brett Maher
Points+3
Yard line
SF 7
Score
9-9
(9:11) 19-B.Maher 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-5-B.Anger.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q4 15:00TD
Christian McCaffrey
Points+6
Yard line
DAL 2
Score
9-15
(15:00) (Shotgun) 23-C.McCaffrey up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q4 14:58XP
RGR. Gould
Points+1
Yard line
DAL 15
Score
9-16
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
DALDallas Cowboys
Q4 11:08FG
Brett Maher
Points+3
Yard line
SF 25
Score
12-16
(11:08) 19-B.Maher 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-5-B.Anger.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q4 3:08FG
RGR. Gould
Points+3
Yard line
DAL 11
Score
12-19
(3:08) 9-R.Gould 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1George Kittle · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +4.99 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.00 EPA/play
2Brock Purdy · San Francisco 49ers · Passing · +4.04 total EPA · 34 snaps · +0.12 EPA/play
3Jauan Jennings · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +3.17 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.58 EPA/play
4T. Hilton · Dallas Cowboys · Receiving · +2.11 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.11 EPA/play
5Brandon Aiyuk · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +2.06 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.51 EPA/play
6Noah Brown · Dallas Cowboys · Receiving · +1.66 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.83 EPA/play
7CeeDee Lamb · Dallas Cowboys · Rushing · +1.32 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.66 EPA/play
8Kyle Juszczyk · San Francisco 49ers · Rushing · +0.80 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.80 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

George Kittle — SF · Receiving

George Kittle posted the highest total EPA (+4.99) in the game, the strongest overall impact for San Francisco 49ers. Across 5 counted snaps, they averaged +1.00 EPA per play.

George Kittle's top snap (+2.08 EPA): (5:19) 13-B.Purdy pass deep middle to 85-G.Kittle to DAL 49 for 30 yards (7-T.Diggs). 4 YAC

Biggest single play (-5.13 EPA): Dak Prescott — (1:24) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short left intended for 88-C.Lamb INTERCEPTED by 54-F.Warner (1-J.Ward) at SF 12. 54-F.Warner to SF 28 for 16 yards (88-C.Lamb).

Quarterback report card

Dak Prescott led all passers in efficiency for Dallas Cowboys, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Dak Prescott (Dallas Cowboys) · 41 dropbacks · 56.1% completion · -5.1% CPOE · -0.10 EPA/play · -4.14 total EPA
Brock Purdy (San Francisco 49ers) · 34 dropbacks · 55.9% completion · +4.7% CPOE · +0.12 EPA/play · +4.04 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Dallas Cowboys	San Francisco 49ers
Offensive EPA/play	-0.015	+0.061
Offensive success rate	42.1%	48.8%
Pass EPA/play	-0.101	+0.119
Rush EPA/play	-0.113	-0.097
Defensive EPA/play	-0.061	+0.015
Defensive success rate	51.2%	57.9%

Drive & efficiency notes

San Francisco 49ers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.06 vs -0.01), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Dallas Cowboys: -0.01 EPA/play (49th percentile vs. 2022 team-game averages)
San Francisco 49ers: +0.06 EPA/play (71st percentile vs. 2022 team-game averages)

Dallas Cowboys: 10 drives, -1.15 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
San Francisco 49ers: 9 drives, +5.01 total EPA, 5 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Dallas Cowboys — Dalton Schultz (Dak Prescott pass) (Q2 9:30)
San Francisco 49ers — Christian McCaffrey (Q4 15:00)

Field goals

San Francisco 49ers — R. Gould (Q1 2:16)
San Francisco 49ers — R. Gould (Q2 3:48)
San Francisco 49ers — R. Gould (Q2 0:01)
San Francisco 49ers — unlisted player (Q2 0:00)
Dallas Cowboys — Brett Maher (Q3 9:11)
Dallas Cowboys — Brett Maher (Q4 11:08)
San Francisco 49ers — R. Gould (Q4 3:08)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 3–0. San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the DAL 8 (Q1 2:16) — (2:16) 9-R.Gould 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky..

The second quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 9–6. Dallas Cowboys found the end zone from the SF 4 (Q2 9:30) — (9:30) 4-D.Prescott pass short right to 86-D.Schultz for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. 3 YAC; San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the DAL 29 (Q2 3:48) — (3:48) 9-R.Gould 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.; San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the DAL 32 (Q2 0:01) — (:01) 9-R.Gould 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.; San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal (Q2 0:00) — END QUARTER 2.

The third quarter: Dallas Cowboys won the period 3–0. Dallas Cowboys connected on a field goal from the SF 7 (Q3 9:11) — (9:11) 19-B.Maher 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-5-B.Anger..

The fourth quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 10–3. San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the DAL 2 (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 23-C.McCaffrey up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the DAL 15 (Q4 14:58) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.; Dallas Cowboys connected on a field goal from the SF 25 (Q4 11:08) — (11:08) 19-B.Maher 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-5-B.Anger.; San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the DAL 11 (Q4 3:08) — (3:08) 9-R.Gould 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Dallas Cowboys (Q3 11:51) — (11:51) 5-B.Anger punts 40 yards to SF 12, Center-45-M.Overton. 3-R.McCloud to SF 16 for 4 yards (1-K.Joseph). FUMBLES (1-K.Joseph), touched at SF 17, RECOVERED by DAL-33-D.Clark at SF 21. [WPA +18.4% · EPA +4.91]
Dallas Cowboys (Q2 1:24) — (1:24) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short left intended for 88-C.Lamb INTERCEPTED by 54-F.Warner (1-J.Ward) at SF 12. 54-F.Warner to SF 28 for 16 yards (88-C.Lamb). [WPA -17.0% · EPA -5.13]
Dallas Cowboys (Q1 5:55) — (5:55) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short left intended for 13-M.Gallup INTERCEPTED by 38-D.Lenoir at DAL 27. 38-D.Lenoir pushed ob at DAL 21 for 6 yards (21-E.Elliott). [WPA -11.7% · EPA -3.94]
Dallas Cowboys (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short right to 85-N.Brown to SF 38 for 18 yards (29-T.Hufanga; 1-J.Ward). 10 YAC [WPA +10.9% · EPA +1.89]
San Francisco 49ers (Q2 0:19) — (:19) (Shotgun) 13-B.Purdy pass deep left to 15-J.Jennings pushed ob at DAL 32 for 21 yards (6-D.Wilson). 3 YAC [WPA +9.9% · EPA +1.26]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Dallas Cowboys (Q2 1:24) — (1:24) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short left intended for 88-C.Lamb INTERCEPTED by 54-F.Warner (1-J.Ward) at SF 12. 54-F.Warner to SF 28 for 16 yards (88-C.Lamb). [WPA -17.0% · EPA -5.13]
Dallas Cowboys (Q3 11:51) — (11:51) 5-B.Anger punts 40 yards to SF 12, Center-45-M.Overton. 3-R.McCloud to SF 16 for 4 yards (1-K.Joseph). FUMBLES (1-K.Joseph), touched at SF 17, RECOVERED by DAL-33-D.Clark at SF 21. [WPA +18.4% · EPA +4.91]
Dallas Cowboys (Q1 5:55) — (5:55) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short left intended for 13-M.Gallup INTERCEPTED by 38-D.Lenoir at DAL 27. 38-D.Lenoir pushed ob at DAL 21 for 6 yards (21-E.Elliott). [WPA -11.7% · EPA -3.94]
Dallas Cowboys (Q3 7:17) — (7:17) 4-D.Prescott pass deep left to 88-C.Lamb to SF 45 for 46 yards (38-D.Lenoir). Penalty on SF-38-D.Lenoir, Defensive Pass Interference, declined. 0 YAC [WPA +8.0% · EPA +3.08]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q1 2:16 · DAL 8 · Score 0-3
(2:16) 9-R.Gould 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
Dallas Cowboys TD (+6) — Q2 9:30 · SF 4 · Score 6-3
(9:30) 4-D.Prescott pass short right to 86-D.Schultz for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. 3 YAC
San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q2 3:48 · DAL 29 · Score 6-6
(3:48) 9-R.Gould 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q2 0:01 · DAL 32 · Score 6-9
(:01) 9-R.Gould 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q2 0:00 · Score 6-9
END QUARTER 2
Dallas Cowboys FG (+3) — Q3 9:11 · SF 7 · Score 9-9
(9:11) 19-B.Maher 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-5-B.Anger.
San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q4 15:00 · DAL 2 · Score 9-15
(15:00) (Shotgun) 23-C.McCaffrey up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q4 14:58 · DAL 15 · Score 9-16
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.
Dallas Cowboys FG (+3) — Q4 11:08 · SF 25 · Score 12-16
(11:08) 19-B.Maher 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-M.Overton, Holder-5-B.Anger.
San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q4 3:08 · DAL 11 · Score 12-19
(3:08) 9-R.Gould 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Pepper, Holder-18-M.Wishnowsky.

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.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
George Kittle (San Francisco 49ers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Dak Prescott (DAL) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Dallas Cowboys vs San Francisco 49ers on 2023-01-22?

The San Francisco 49ers beat the Dallas Cowboys 19-12 in Divisional, 2022.

What was the score by quarter in Dallas Cowboys vs San Francisco 49ers?

Q1: Dallas Cowboys 0, San Francisco 49ers 3; Q2: Dallas Cowboys 6, San Francisco 49ers 9; Q3: Dallas Cowboys 3, San Francisco 49ers 0; Q4: Dallas Cowboys 3, San Francisco 49ers 10; Final: Dallas Cowboys 12, San Francisco 49ers 19.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Dallas Cowboys vs San Francisco 49ers?

Dallas Cowboys touchdown — D. Schultz (D. Prescott pass) (Q2 9:30) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — C. McCaffrey (Q4 15:00) San Francisco 49ers field goal — R. Gould (Q1 2:16, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — R. Gould (Q2 3:48, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — R. Gould (Q2 0:01, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — unlisted player (Q2 0:00, 3 pts) Dallas Cowboys field goal — B. Maher (Q3 9:11, 3 pts) Dallas Cowboys field goal — B. Maher (Q4 11:08, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — R. Gould (Q4 3:08, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Dallas Cowboys vs San Francisco 49ers?

Dak Prescott (Dallas Cowboys), 56.1% completion, -5.1% CPOE, -0.10 EPA per dropback, -4.14 total passing EPA. Brock Purdy (San Francisco 49ers), 55.9% completion, +4.7% CPOE, +0.12 EPA per dropback, +4.04 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Dallas Cowboys vs San Francisco 49ers?

George Kittle (San Francisco 49ers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.99 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 5 snaps. Their top snap (+2.08 EPA): (5:19) 13-B.Purdy pass deep middle to 85-G.Kittle to DAL 49 for 30 yards (7-T.Diggs). 4 YAC.

Was Dallas Cowboys vs San Francisco 49ers a close game?

Yes — the margin was 7 points. San Francisco 49ers won 19-12 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

Season records after this game

Dallas Cowboys

Entered 13-5 Now 13-6 L

San Francisco 49ers

Entered 14-4 Now 15-4 W

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