Final Score: Patriots 31 - Dolphins 14
Sunday, January 12, 1986 at 4:00 PM ET
Patriots @ Dolphins
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Patriots | Dolphins |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 11 | 21 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 18.3 | 24.1 |
| Last meeting | 27 | 30 |
| Stat | Patriots | Dolphins |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 18 | 17 |
| Avg points scored | 23.1 | 26.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 18.0 | 20.1 |
| Win percentage | 72% | 76% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 60% | 100% |
Recent Results
Patriots
@ Las Vegas Raiders
Jan 5, 1986 · Margin: +7 · Total: 47
27-20
@ New York Jets
Dec 28, 1985 · Margin: +12 · Total: 40
26-14
vs Cincinnati Bengals
Dec 22, 1985 · Margin: +11 · Total: 57
34-23
@ Miami Dolphins
Dec 16, 1985 · Margin: -3 · Total: 57
27-30
vs Detroit Lions
Dec 8, 1985 · Margin: +17 · Total: 29
23-6
@ Indianapolis Colts
Dec 1, 1985 · Margin: +7 · Total: 69
38-31
@ New York Jets
Nov 24, 1985 · Margin: -3 · Total: 29
13-16
@ Seattle Seahawks
Nov 17, 1985 · Margin: +7 · Total: 33
20-13
vs Indianapolis Colts
Nov 10, 1985 · Margin: +19 · Total: 49
34-15
vs Miami Dolphins
Nov 3, 1985 · Margin: +4 · Total: 30
17-13
Dolphins
vs Cleveland Browns
Jan 4, 1986 · Margin: +3 · Total: 45
24-21
vs Buffalo Bills
Dec 22, 1985 · Margin: +28 · Total: 28
28-0
vs New England Patriots
Dec 16, 1985 · Margin: +3 · Total: 57
30-27
@ Green Bay Packers
Dec 8, 1985 · Margin: +10 · Total: 58
34-24
vs Chicago Bears
Dec 2, 1985 · Margin: +14 · Total: 62
38-24
@ Buffalo Bills
Nov 24, 1985 · Margin: +9 · Total: 37
23-14
@ Indianapolis Colts
Nov 17, 1985 · Margin: +14 · Total: 54
34-20
vs New York Jets
Nov 10, 1985 · Margin: +4 · Total: 38
21-17
@ New England Patriots
Nov 3, 1985 · Margin: -4 · Total: 30
13-17
@ Detroit Lions
Oct 27, 1985 · Margin: -10 · Total: 52
21-31