Who won Vikings vs. Saints?

The Minnesota Vikings won 23-13 at Caesars Superdome.

Who covered the spread in Vikings vs. Saints?

The Vikings covered the closing line of MIN -2.5.

Did Vikings vs. Saints go over or under?

Under: the teams scored 36 points against a closing total of 41.5.

Minnesota Vikings vs. New Orleans SaintsWeek 5 Final Score, Stats and Recap

Final · Sun, Oct 11Caesars Superdome · Saints at home

Minnesota Vikings beat New Orleans Saints 23-13. The closing line was MIN -2.5; the Vikings covered, and the 36 total points stayed under the 41.5 total.

Vikings vs. Saints final score and how the prediction did

Final scoreExcitement 4.0

Minnesota Vikings

6-2 · No. 13 in the ratings

New Orleans Saints

3-5 · No. 24 in the ratings

vs. closePrediction vs. the closing line	Model	Market	Diff	Result
Spread	—	MIN -2.5	—	MIN by 10MIN covered
Total	—	41.5	—	36Stayed under
Win prob.probability	—	NO 44%	—	MIN won
Moneyline	—	MIN -142 · NO +120

Closing line. Spreads name the favorite. For information only, not betting advice. All Week 5 lines · How the projections work

Vikings vs. Saints game stats

Stat	MIN	NO
Points	23	13
EPA per play	-0.16	-0.37
Total yards	367	142
Yards per play	5.7	3.3
Third downs	9-18	2-10
Turnovers	2	3

Tale of the tape season to date

Stat	MIN	NO
Record	6-2	3-5
Division	3rd, NFC N	2nd, NFC S
Rating	+2.213	-3.224
Adj Off	20.826	22.419
Adj Def	18.61	25.629
Points per game	18.327	23.115
Points allowed per game	14.51	27.027
Playoff odds	83%	15%

Rank out of 32 teams. Rating is the expected margin against an average team on a neutral field.

Vikings vs. Saints matchup stats season to date

When the Vikings have the ball

Stat	MINoff	NOdef
Yards per pass attempt	5.227	6.724
Yards per rush	4.315	4.827
Starting field position	Own 334	Own 3328
EPA per play	-0.15131	+0.05624
Adj. EPA per play	-0.07731	+0.04528
Success rate	37.1%30	47.1%29
Passing EPA per play	-0.11729	+0.11422
Rushing EPA per play	-0.20327	-0.03328
CPOE	-2.926	0.720
Explosive play rate	7.6%19	9.3%27
Points per game	18.327	27.027
Points per drive	1.5730	2.5328
Red zone TD rate	52.6%27	62.5%15
3rd down conversion	33.3%30	47.2%28
Turnovers per game	1.008	1.2517
Sack rate	8.0%26	7.2%7
Penalties per game	5.41	7.316

When the Saints have the ball

Stat	NOoff	MINdef
Yards per pass attempt	5.623	4.92
Yards per rush	3.828	4.421
Starting field position	Own 3022	Own 3011
EPA per play	-0.02822	-0.1681
Adj. EPA per play	-0.02823	-0.0861
Success rate	42.3%21	36.7%1
Passing EPA per play	+0.03221	-0.1831
Rushing EPA per play	-0.14123	-0.1498
CPOE	-0.219	-6.81
Explosive play rate	6.2%30	8.0%12
Points per game	23.115	14.51
Points per drive	2.0920	1.471
Red zone TD rate	69.0%8	42.3%1
3rd down conversion	43.5%7	31.2%3
Turnovers per game	1.7526	1.634
Sack rate	5.5%14	10.3%1
Penalties per game	6.15	8.010

Regular season only, rank out of 32. Green is good for the unit in that column, red is bad. The defense column is what that defense has allowed.

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