THE WHY BEHIND THE GAME
Atlanta Falcons vs San Francisco 49ers.
Every meeting since 1999, regular season and playoffs.
The Falcons and 49ers have met 18 times since 1999, 17 in the regular season and 1 in the playoffs. Their only playoff meeting, the 2012 Conference championship, went to the 49ers 28–24. Home field has mattered: the home side has won 13 of the 18 decided meetings. The most recent meeting, in 2025, went to the 49ers, 20–10.
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- Regular season
- ATL 9 · SF 8
- Playoffs
- ATL 0 · SF 1
- Home record
- ATL 6–2 · SF 7–3
- Points per meeting
- ATL 23.0 · SF 21.7
- Current streak
- SF won the last meeting
- ATL biggest win
- By 35 · ATL 45, SF 10 (2009)
- SF biggest win
- By 19 · ATL 7, SF 26 (1999)
Every meeting
| Season | Game | Score | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Week 7 | ATL 10, SF 20 | SF |
| 2022 | Week 6 | SF 14, ATL 28 | ATL |
| 2021 | Week 15 | ATL 13, SF 31 | SF |
| 2019 | Week 15 | ATL 29, SF 22 | ATL |
| 2016 | Week 15 | SF 13, ATL 41 | ATL |
| 2015 | Week 9 | ATL 16, SF 17 | SF |
| 2013 | Week 16 | ATL 24, SF 34 | SF |
| 2012 | Conference championship | SF 28, ATL 24 | SF |
| 2010 | Week 4 | SF 14, ATL 16 | ATL |
| 2009 | Week 5 | ATL 45, SF 10 | ATL |
| 2007 | Week 9 | SF 16, ATL 20 | ATL |
| 2004 | Week 1 | ATL 21, SF 19 | ATL |
| 2001 | Week 5 | SF 37, ATL 31 (OT) | SF |
| 2001 | Week 1 | ATL 13, SF 16 (OT) | SF |
| 2000 | Week 12 | ATL 6, SF 16 | SF |
| 2000 | Week 1 | SF 28, ATL 36 | ATL |
| 1999 | Week 17 | SF 29, ATL 34 | ATL |
| 1999 | Week 14 | ATL 7, SF 26 | SF |
Results through (Eastern time).
From WHYNFL's results archive, which begins in 1999. Regular season and playoffs, counted by franchise: Raiders games include Oakland, Chargers games San Diego, Rams games St. Louis.