2019 Week 11 · Mon, Nov 18, 2019 · Azteca Stadium
Kansas City ChiefsWinner
24
Los Angeles Chargers
17
Kansas City Chiefs 24–17. Biggest swing: Q2 9:01, KC +12% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
Win probability
(9:01) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short middle intended for 13-K.Allen INTERCEPTED by 32-T.Mathieu at LAC 41. 32-T.Mathieu to LAC 6 for 35 yards (78-T.Scott).
Highest-leverage plays
- Q2 · 9:01KC +12% win prob(9:01) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short middle intended for 13-K.Allen INTERCEPTED by 32-T.Mathieu at LAC 41. 32-T.Mathieu to LAC 6 for 35 yards (78-T.Scott).
- Q4 · 0:24KC +10% win prob(:24) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep right intended for 30-A.Ekeler INTERCEPTED by 49-D.Sorensen at KC -3. Touchback.
- Q2 · 0:01LAC +10% win prob(:01) (Field Goal formation) 4-M.Badgley 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Mazza, Holder-1-T.Long.
- Q4 · 0:52LAC +9% win prob(:52) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep left to 81-M.Williams pushed ob at KC 25 for 50 yards (27-R.Fenton).
Down-to-down truth
Situational splits
| Metric | Chiefs | Chargers |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 59 | 72 |
| Total yards | 311 | 440 (edge) |
| Yards per play | 5.3 | 6.1 (edge) |
| Expected points added / play | 0.05 (edge) | -0.04 |
| Success rate | 41% (edge) | 40% |
| Dropback rate | 63% | 74% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.12 (edge) | -0.04 |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | -0.07 | -0.02 (edge) |
| Third downs | 6/13 (edge) | 5/14 |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 5 | 7 (edge) |
| First downs gained on snaps | 16 | 21 (edge) |
| Sacks taken | 1 (edge) | 2 |
| Turnovers | 2 (edge) | 4 |
Chargers outgained Chiefs 440–311 but lost the turnover battle 4–2. That was the game.
Possession by possession
Drive chart
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAC | LAC 23 | 10 | 68 | 5:29 | Turnover on downs | |
| 2 | KC | KC 25 | 8 | 14 | 1:53 | Punt | |
| 3 | LAC | LAC 40 | 7 | 38 | 3:01 | Turnover on downs | |
| 4 | KC | KC 15 | 5 | 30 | 2:27 | Interception | |
| 5 | LAC | LAC 29 | 7 | 46 | 3:41 | Interception | |
| 6 | KC | KC 31 | 4 | 12 | 1:56 | Punt | |
| 7 | LAC | LAC 8 | 6 | 29 | 2:43 | Interception | |
| 8 | KC | LAC 6 | 2 | 6 | 0:05 | Touchdown | |
| 9 | LAC | LAC 25 | 10 | 67 | 3:44 | Turnover on downs | |
| 10 | KC | KC 25 | 10 | 47 | 3:18 | Turnover on downs | |
| 11 | LAC | LAC 25 | 10 | 64 | 1:43 | Turnover on downs | |
| 12 | KC | KC 25 | 11 | 80 | 5:31 | Touchdown | |
| 13 | LAC | LAC 22 | 5 | 2 | 1:13 | Punt | |
| 14 | KC | KC 46 | 7 | 49 | 3:20 | Touchdown | |
| 15 | LAC | LAC 25 | 8 | 25 | 3:12 | Touchdown | |
| 16 | KC | KC 25 | 7 | 15 | 2:02 | Punt | |
| 17 | LAC | LAC 18 | 5 | 18 | 2:26 | Punt | |
| 18 | KC | KC 22 | 8 | 28 | 4:11 | Punt | |
| 19 | LAC | LAC 8 | 4 | 6 | 1:58 | Punt | |
| 20 | KC | KC 42 | 4 | 7 | 1:37 | Punt | |
| 21 | LAC | LAC 17 | 3 | 0 | 0:17 | Interception | |
| 22 | KC | KC 33 | 7 | 23 | 2:20 | Punt | |
| 23 | LAC | LAC 9 | 11 | 77 | 1:35 | Interception | |
| 24 | KC | KC 20 | 1 | 0 | 0:18 | End of game |
0 of 24 drives ended in points. Longest march: Chiefs gained 80 scrimmage yards over 11 plays for a touchdown.
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Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- KC -5.5
- Closing total
- 52.5
- KC moneyline
- -243
- LAC moneyline
- +213
Chiefs closed -5.5 and covered, winning by 7.
Total closed 52.5; the game landed 41 — under by 11.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Azteca Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 67°F, wind 7 mph
- Referee
- Brad Allen
- Rest
- KC 8 days · LAC 11 days
- Coaches
- Andy Reid vs Anthony Lynn
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.