Final Score: Patriots 34 - Dolphins 27
Monday, December 22, 1986 at 9:00 PM ET
Patriots @ Dolphins
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Patriots | Dolphins |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 13 | 21 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 19.1 | 23.3 |
| Last meeting | 34 | 7 |
| Stat | Patriots | Dolphins |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 15 | 15 |
| Avg points scored | 25.2 | 26.9 |
| Avg points conceded | 18.7 | 24.7 |
| Win percentage | 67% | 53% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 86% | 57% |
Recent Results
Patriots
vs San Francisco 49ers
Dec 14, 1986 · Margin: -5 · Total: 53
24-29
vs Cincinnati Bengals
Dec 7, 1986 · Margin: -24 · Total: 38
7-31
@ New Orleans Saints
Nov 30, 1986 · Margin: +1 · Total: 41
21-20
vs Buffalo Bills
Nov 23, 1986 · Margin: +3 · Total: 41
22-19
@ Los Angeles Rams
Nov 16, 1986 · Margin: +2 · Total: 58
30-28
@ Indianapolis Colts
Nov 9, 1986 · Margin: +9 · Total: 51
30-21
vs Atlanta Falcons
Nov 2, 1986 · Margin: +8 · Total: 42
25-17
@ Buffalo Bills
Oct 26, 1986 · Margin: +20 · Total: 26
23-3
@ Pittsburgh Steelers
Oct 19, 1986 · Margin: +34 · Total: 34
34-0
vs New York Jets
Oct 12, 1986 · Margin: -7 · Total: 55
24-31
Dolphins
@ Los Angeles Rams
Dec 14, 1986 · Margin: +6 · Total: 68
37-31
@ New Orleans Saints
Dec 7, 1986 · Margin: +4 · Total: 58
31-27
vs Atlanta Falcons
Nov 30, 1986 · Margin: -6 · Total: 34
14-20
vs New York Jets
Nov 24, 1986 · Margin: +42 · Total: 48
45-3
@ Buffalo Bills
Nov 16, 1986 · Margin: +10 · Total: 58
34-24
@ Cleveland Browns
Nov 10, 1986 · Margin: -10 · Total: 42
16-26
vs Tennessee Titans
Nov 2, 1986 · Margin: +21 · Total: 35
28-7
@ Indianapolis Colts
Oct 26, 1986 · Margin: +4 · Total: 30
17-13
vs Las Vegas Raiders
Oct 19, 1986 · Margin: -2 · Total: 58
28-30
vs Buffalo Bills
Oct 12, 1986 · Margin: +13 · Total: 41
27-14