Lions vs Vikings Prediction, Picks & Odds | 20 Oct 2024

The Value Lies With Under 50.5

The Unders looks the way to go when the Vikings meet the Lions. The line looks too high at 50.5 and odds of -110 could favor bettors who go below that total.

30-20 Victory for Lions in Previous H2H Clash

Detroit Lions won their previous game 47-9. This road victory at AT&T Stadium against Dallas Cowboys was their third on the spin. The Lions had a gain of 184 rushing and 308 passing yards, totalling 492 yards. They picked up 27 first downs and scored 5 touchdowns.

Minnesota Vikings have won their last five games, most recently triumphing 23-17 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium against New York Jets. The Vikings had a gain of 82 rushing and 171 passing yards, totalling 253 yards. They picked up 17 first downs and scored 2 touchdowns.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 30-20 in favor of the Lions when they last played the Vikings, with the matchup taking place at Ford Field. The past 10 clashes between these teams have seen six Vikings wins.

Lions vs Vikings Prediction & Picks

We’re not convinced these NFL opponents are cumulatively going to produce enough points in relation to the total line. Therefore, we’re aiming to go Under 50.5 at -110.

The NFL picks stem from knowing the team news and the latest form for each franchise. We work hard to unearth the most pertinent stats which can also act as a guide.

Key Lions vs Vikings stats:

• The 50.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Lions games.
• The 50.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Lions games this season.
• The 50.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 3 Vikings games at home this season.
• The 50.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Vikings games at home.
• The 50.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 4 Vikings games at home.

Under 50.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

We recommend moving the line if you want more juice from your Total wager. If you’re going Under, then consider a slightly riskier bet which has a bigger payout.

Best Bet

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Correct Score Prediction

Lions 21 - 20 Vikings

Don’t pass up the opportunity to have a speculative wager on the Lions to claim a 21-20 victory. We don’t think that there will be too much between the teams.

Lions vs Vikings Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Latest Odds Suggest a Close Encounter

You can back Minnesota Vikings at -119 to win against Detroit Lions, with the latter trading at -102. This means the leading sportsbooks give the visiting team a 51% chance of success.

The spread is calculated to be 2, while total points comes in at 50.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular NFL bets. Those who wager Under 50.5 can get -114.

Consider every angle when placing your National Football League bets. The betting sites offer a wide range of team props and game lines and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the game.

Moneyline

Lions

-102

Vikings

-119

Point Spread

Lions +2

-102

Vikings -2

-102

Total Points

Under 50.5

-114

Over 50.5

-106

Player Props & Micro Betting

If you have a view on Player Interceptions, Longest Pass Completion or Passing Attempts, then the player and quarterback prop betting could be up your street. It’s a great way of wagering on a player to perform well.

It’s possible to use stats to your advantage when it comes to NFL micro betting, especially if you’re predicting outcomes such as the Next Drive Result. Check out the live team, score and player props and see if you can find an angle.

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Detroit Lions Stats

Minnesota Vikings Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 49.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 49.80 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 50.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 50.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 28.60 pts and allowed 21.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 26.00 pts and allowed 23.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 41.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 42.40 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 50.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 50.5 at Home: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 22.00 pts and allowed 19.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 21.70 pts and allowed 20.70 pts in the last 10 home games

Game Stats

Last 10 Games

• Total Yards: Gained 404.80 Yds. Allowed 372.30 Yds
• Rushing Yards: Gained 136.00 Yds. Allowed 87.80 Yds
• Passing Yards: Gained 268.80 Yds. Allowed 284.50 Yds
• Total Touchdowns: Scored 3.50 TD. Allowed 2.20 TD
• Rushing Touchdowns: Scored 1.90 TD. Allowed 0.80 TD
• Passing Touchdowns: Scored 1.60 TD. Allowed 1.40 TD
• Total 1st Downs: Picked up 23.50. Allowed 22.00
• Total Turnovers: Committed 0.70. Committed by opponents 1.70
• Total Penalties: Committed 5.90. Committed by opponents 5.20
• Penalty Yards: Lost 49.10 Yds. Gained 41.50 Yds

Game Stats

Last 10 Games

• Total Yards: Gained 332.00 Yds. Allowed 347.40 Yds
• Rushing Yards: Gained 102.50 Yds. Allowed 86.20 Yds
• Passing Yards: Gained 229.50 Yds. Allowed 261.20 Yds
• Total Touchdowns: Scored 2.50 TD. Allowed 2.40 TD
• Rushing Touchdowns: Scored 0.50 TD. Allowed 0.80 TD
• Passing Touchdowns: Scored 1.80 TD. Allowed 1.60 TD
• Total 1st Downs: Picked up 18.80. Allowed 20.10
• Total Turnovers: Committed 1.90. Committed by opponents 1.90
• Total Penalties: Committed 6.80. Committed by opponents 6.40
• Penalty Yards: Lost 50.70 Yds. Gained 52.40 Yds

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Total Yards: Gained 398.00 Yds. Allowed 358.60 Yds
• Rushing Yards: Gained 142.80 Yds. Allowed 90.80 Yds
• Passing Yards: Gained 255.20 Yds. Allowed 267.80 Yds
• Total Touchdowns: Scored 3.20 TD. Allowed 2.70 TD
• Rushing Touchdowns: Scored 1.70 TD. Allowed 1.20 TD
• Passing Touchdowns: Scored 1.50 TD. Allowed 1.50 TD
• Total 1st Downs: Picked up 21.80. Allowed 19.50
• Total Turnovers: Committed 0.90. Committed by opponents 1.80
• Total Penalties: Committed 6.20. Committed by opponents 4.60
• Penalty Yards: Lost 48.40 Yds. Gained 37.70 Yds

Last 10 Home Games

• Total Yards: Gained 341.70 Yds. Allowed 353.80 Yds
• Rushing Yards: Gained 90.20 Yds. Allowed 84.10 Yds
• Passing Yards: Gained 251.50 Yds. Allowed 269.70 Yds
• Total Touchdowns: Scored 2.30 TD. Allowed 2.40 TD
• Rushing Touchdowns: Scored 0.40 TD. Allowed 0.70 TD
• Passing Touchdowns: Scored 1.80 TD. Allowed 1.70 TD
• Total 1st Downs: Picked up 20.00. Allowed 21.20
• Total Turnovers: Committed 1.80. Committed by opponents 1.70
• Total Penalties: Committed 6.10. Committed by opponents 7.90
• Penalty Yards: Lost 44.40 Yds. Gained 64.50 Yds

Team News

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Division Conference League

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 5	Strk
Patriots	4	2	0	0.667	150	120	30	1-2-0	3-0-0	2-0-0	2-2-0	4-1-0	3W
Bills	4	2	0	0.667	167	137	30	3-1-0	1-1-0	2-1-0	3-1-0	3-2-0	2L
Dolphins	1	5	0	0.167	134	174	-40	1-2-0	0-3-0	1-2-0	1-4-0	1-4-0	2L
Jets	0	6	0	0.000	123	170	-47	0-4-0	0-2-0	0-2-0	0-4-0	0-5-0	6L

AFC North	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 5	Strk
Steelers	4	1	0	0.800	119	107	12	2-1-0	2-0-0	1-0-0	3-0-0	4-1-0	3W
Bengals	2	4	0	0.333	103	183	-80	1-1-0	1-3-0	1-0-0	2-1-0	1-4-0	4L
Ravens	1	5	0	0.167	144	194	-50	1-3-0	0-2-0	1-0-0	1-3-0	1-4-0	4L
Browns	1	5	0	0.167	82	146	-64	1-2-0	0-3-0	0-3-0	0-3-0	1-4-0	3L

AFC South	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 5	Strk
Colts	5	1	0	0.833	194	116	78	4-0-0	1-1-0	1-0-0	4-0-0	4-1-0	2W
Jaguars	4	2	0	0.667	139	120	19	3-1-0	1-1-0	1-0-0	2-1-0	3-2-0	1L
Texans	2	3	0	0.400	108	61	47	1-1-0	1-2-0	1-1-0	2-1-0	2-3-0	2W
Titans	1	5	0	0.167	83	161	-78	0-2-0	1-3-0	0-2-0	0-4-0	1-4-0	1L

AFC West	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 5	Strk
Chargers	4	2	0	0.667	127	125	2	2-1-0	2-1-0	3-0-0	4-0-0	3-2-0	1W
Broncos	4	2	0	0.667	130	95	35	2-0-0	2-2-0	0-1-0	3-2-0	3-2-0	3W
Chiefs	3	3	0	0.500	155	124	31	2-1-0	1-2-0	0-1-0	1-2-0	3-2-0	1W
Raiders	2	4	0	0.333	103	149	-46	1-2-0	1-2-0	0-1-0	2-2-0	1-4-0	1W

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 5	Strk
Eagles	4	2	0	0.667	142	143	-1	2-1-0	2-1-0	1-1-0	3-1-0	3-2-0	2L
Commanders	3	3	0	0.500	158	126	32	2-1-0	1-2-0	1-0-0	1-3-0	2-3-0	1L
Cowboys	2	3	1	0.333	178	184	-6	1-0-1	1-3-0	1-1-0	1-3-1	2-2-1	1L
Giants	2	4	0	0.333	121	144	-23	2-1-0	0-3-0	1-2-0	1-3-0	2-3-0	1W

NFC North	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 5	Strk
Packers	3	1	1	0.600	131	102	29	3-0-0	0-1-1	1-0-0	2-0-1	3-1-1	1W
Lions	4	2	0	0.667	191	142	49	2-0-0	2-2-0	1-1-0	1-1-0	4-1-0	1L
Vikings	3	2	0	0.600	123	97	26	1-1-0	2-1-0	1-0-0	1-1-0	3-2-0	1W
Bears	3	2	0	0.600	126	141	-15	1-1-0	2-1-0	0-2-0	2-2-0	3-2-0	3W

NFC South	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 5	Strk
Buccaneers	5	1	0	0.833	165	151	14	2-1-0	3-0-0	1-0-0	3-1-0	4-1-0	2W
Falcons	3	2	0	0.600	100	100	0	2-1-0	1-1-0	0-2-0	2-2-0	3-2-0	2W
Panthers	3	3	0	0.500	132	146	-14	3-0-0	0-3-0	1-0-0	2-1-0	3-2-0	2W
Saints	1	5	0	0.167	111	160	-49	1-3-0	0-2-0	0-0-0	1-3-0	1-4-0	1L

NFC West	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 5	Strk
49ers	4	2	0	0.667	125	128	-3	1-1-0	3-1-0	3-0-0	4-1-0	3-2-0	1L
Seahawks	4	2	0	0.667	166	117	49	1-2-0	3-0-0	1-1-0	2-2-0	4-1-0	1W
Rams	4	2	0	0.667	140	110	30	2-1-0	2-1-0	0-1-0	0-2-0	3-2-0	1W
Cardinals	2	4	0	0.333	130	127	3	1-2-0	1-2-0	0-2-0	2-2-0	1-4-0	4L

AFC Conference	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 5	Strk
Colts	5	1	0	0.833	194	116	78	4-0-0	1-1-0	1-0-0	4-0-0	4-1-0	2W
Steelers	4	1	0	0.800	119	107	12	2-1-0	2-0-0	1-0-0	3-0-0	4-1-0	3W
Chargers	4	2	0	0.667	127	125	2	2-1-0	2-1-0	3-0-0	4-0-0	3-2-0	1W
Patriots	4	2	0	0.667	150	120	30	1-2-0	3-0-0	2-0-0	2-2-0	4-1-0	3W
Bills	4	2	0	0.667	167	137	30	3-1-0	1-1-0	2-1-0	3-1-0	3-2-0	2L
Jaguars	4	2	0	0.667	139	120	19	3-1-0	1-1-0	1-0-0	2-1-0	3-2-0	1L
Broncos	4	2	0	0.667	130	95	35	2-0-0	2-2-0	0-1-0	3-2-0	3-2-0	3W
Chiefs	3	3	0	0.500	155	124	31	2-1-0	1-2-0	0-1-0	1-2-0	3-2-0	1W
Texans	2	3	0	0.400	108	61	47	1-1-0	1-2-0	1-1-0	2-1-0	2-3-0	2W
Bengals	2	4	0	0.333	103	183	-80	1-1-0	1-3-0	1-0-0	2-1-0	1-4-0	4L
Raiders	2	4	0	0.333	103	149	-46	1-2-0	1-2-0	0-1-0	2-2-0	1-4-0	1W
Ravens	1	5	0	0.167	144	194	-50	1-3-0	0-2-0	1-0-0	1-3-0	1-4-0	4L
Dolphins	1	5	0	0.167	134	174	-40	1-2-0	0-3-0	1-2-0	1-4-0	1-4-0	2L
Browns	1	5	0	0.167	82	146	-64	1-2-0	0-3-0	0-3-0	0-3-0	1-4-0	3L
Titans	1	5	0	0.167	83	161	-78	0-2-0	1-3-0	0-2-0	0-4-0	1-4-0	1L
Jets	0	6	0	0.000	123	170	-47	0-4-0	0-2-0	0-2-0	0-4-0	0-5-0	6L

NFC Conference	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 5	Strk
Buccaneers	5	1	0	0.833	165	151	14	2-1-0	3-0-0	1-0-0	3-1-0	4-1-0	2W
Packers	3	1	1	0.600	131	102	29	3-0-0	0-1-1	1-0-0	2-0-1	3-1-1	1W
49ers	4	2	0	0.667	125	128	-3	1-1-0	3-1-0	3-0-0	4-1-0	3-2-0	1L
Eagles	4	2	0	0.667	142	143	-1	2-1-0	2-1-0	1-1-0	3-1-0	3-2-0	2L
Seahawks	4	2	0	0.667	166	117	49	1-2-0	3-0-0	1-1-0	2-2-0	4-1-0	1W
Lions	4	2	0	0.667	191	142	49	2-0-0	2-2-0	1-1-0	1-1-0	4-1-0	1L
Rams	4	2	0	0.667	140	110	30	2-1-0	2-1-0	0-1-0	0-2-0	3-2-0	1W
Falcons	3	2	0	0.600	100	100	0	2-1-0	1-1-0	0-2-0	2-2-0	3-2-0	2W
Vikings	3	2	0	0.600	123	97	26	1-1-0	2-1-0	1-0-0	1-1-0	3-2-0	1W
Commanders	3	3	0	0.500	158	126	32	2-1-0	1-2-0	1-0-0	1-3-0	2-3-0	1L
Panthers	3	3	0	0.500	132	146	-14	3-0-0	0-3-0	1-0-0	2-1-0	3-2-0	2W
Bears	3	2	0	0.600	126	141	-15	1-1-0	2-1-0	0-2-0	2-2-0	3-2-0	3W
Cowboys	2	3	1	0.333	178	184	-6	1-0-1	1-3-0	1-1-0	1-3-1	2-2-1	1L
Cardinals	2	4	0	0.333	130	127	3	1-2-0	1-2-0	0-2-0	2-2-0	1-4-0	4L
Giants	2	4	0	0.333	121	144	-23	2-1-0	0-3-0	1-2-0	1-3-0	2-3-0	1W
Saints	1	5	0	0.167	111	160	-49	1-3-0	0-2-0	0-0-0	1-3-0	1-4-0	1L

NFL Team	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 5	Strk
Colts	5	1	0	0.833	194	116	78	4-0-0	1-1-0	1-0-0	4-0-0	4-1-0	2W
Buccaneers	5	1	0	0.833	165	151	14	2-1-0	3-0-0	1-0-0	3-1-0	4-1-0	2W
Steelers	4	1	0	0.800	119	107	12	2-1-0	2-0-0	1-0-0	3-0-0	4-1-0	3W
Packers	3	1	1	0.600	131	102	29	3-0-0	0-1-1	1-0-0	2-0-1	3-1-1	1W
Bills	4	2	0	0.667	167	137	30	3-1-0	1-1-0	2-1-0	3-1-0	3-2-0	2L
Broncos	4	2	0	0.667	130	95	35	2-0-0	2-2-0	0-1-0	3-2-0	3-2-0	3W
Lions	4	2	0	0.667	191	142	49	2-0-0	2-2-0	1-1-0	1-1-0	4-1-0	1L
Jaguars	4	2	0	0.667	139	120	19	3-1-0	1-1-0	1-0-0	2-1-0	3-2-0	1L
Chargers	4	2	0	0.667	127	125	2	2-1-0	2-1-0	3-0-0	4-0-0	3-2-0	1W
Rams	4	2	0	0.667	140	110	30	2-1-0	2-1-0	0-1-0	0-2-0	3-2-0	1W
Patriots	4	2	0	0.667	150	120	30	1-2-0	3-0-0	2-0-0	2-2-0	4-1-0	3W
Eagles	4	2	0	0.667	142	143	-1	2-1-0	2-1-0	1-1-0	3-1-0	3-2-0	2L
49ers	4	2	0	0.667	125	128	-3	1-1-0	3-1-0	3-0-0	4-1-0	3-2-0	1L
Seahawks	4	2	0	0.667	166	117	49	1-2-0	3-0-0	1-1-0	2-2-0	4-1-0	1W
Falcons	3	2	0	0.600	100	100	0	2-1-0	1-1-0	0-2-0	2-2-0	3-2-0	2W
Bears	3	2	0	0.600	126	141	-15	1-1-0	2-1-0	0-2-0	2-2-0	3-2-0	3W
Vikings	3	2	0	0.600	123	97	26	1-1-0	2-1-0	1-0-0	1-1-0	3-2-0	1W
Panthers	3	3	0	0.500	132	146	-14	3-0-0	0-3-0	1-0-0	2-1-0	3-2-0	2W
Chiefs	3	3	0	0.500	155	124	31	2-1-0	1-2-0	0-1-0	1-2-0	3-2-0	1W
Commanders	3	3	0	0.500	158	126	32	2-1-0	1-2-0	1-0-0	1-3-0	2-3-0	1L
Cowboys	2	3	1	0.333	178	184	-6	1-0-1	1-3-0	1-1-0	1-3-1	2-2-1	1L
Texans	2	3	0	0.400	108	61	47	1-1-0	1-2-0	1-1-0	2-1-0	2-3-0	2W
Cardinals	2	4	0	0.333	130	127	3	1-2-0	1-2-0	0-2-0	2-2-0	1-4-0	4L
Bengals	2	4	0	0.333	103	183	-80	1-1-0	1-3-0	1-0-0	2-1-0	1-4-0	4L
Raiders	2	4	0	0.333	103	149	-46	1-2-0	1-2-0	0-1-0	2-2-0	1-4-0	1W
Giants	2	4	0	0.333	121	144	-23	2-1-0	0-3-0	1-2-0	1-3-0	2-3-0	1W
Ravens	1	5	0	0.167	144	194	-50	1-3-0	0-2-0	1-0-0	1-3-0	1-4-0	4L
Browns	1	5	0	0.167	82	146	-64	1-2-0	0-3-0	0-3-0	0-3-0	1-4-0	3L
Dolphins	1	5	0	0.167	134	174	-40	1-2-0	0-3-0	1-2-0	1-4-0	1-4-0	2L
Saints	1	5	0	0.167	111	160	-49	1-3-0	0-2-0	0-0-0	1-3-0	1-4-0	1L
Titans	1	5	0	0.167	83	161	-78	0-2-0	1-3-0	0-2-0	0-4-0	1-4-0	1L
Jets	0	6	0	0.000	123	170	-47	0-4-0	0-2-0	0-2-0	0-4-0	0-5-0	6L