Packers-Vikings Preview

The fans at The Metrodome will be treated to a game between the Green Bay Packers and the Minnesota Vikings when they take their seats on Sunday.
Oddsmakers currently have the Vikings listed as 2½-point favorites versus the Packers, while the game’s total is sitting at 45.
The Packers lost to Tennessee 19-16 as a 3-point underdog in Week 9. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (41).
Aaron Rodgers passed for 314 yards with a touchdown and an interception for Green Bay, while Donald Driver caught seven passes for 136 yards with a touchdown.
The Vikings defeated Houston 28-21 as a 6-point favorite in Week 9. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (46.5).
Gus Frerotte passed for 182 yards with three touchdowns for Minnesota, while Adrian Peterson rushed for 139 yards and a touchdown on 25 carries.
Team records:
Green Bay: 4-4 SU, 4-3-1 ATS
Minnesota: 4-4 SU, 3-5 ATS
Green Bay most recently:
When playing in November are 5-5
When playing on turf are 7-3
After outgaining opponent are 7-3
When playing within the division are 8-2

Minnesota most recently:
When playing in November are 6-4
When playing on turf are 8-2
After being outgained are 6-4
When playing within the division are 4-6

A few trends to consider:
Green Bay is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Minnesota
Green Bay is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Minnesota
Green Bay is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
Green Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota’s last 5 games
Minnesota is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Minnesota’s last 8 games when playing at home against Green Bay
Minnesota is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Next up:
Green Bay home to Chicago, Sunday, November 16
Minnesota at Tampa Bay, Sunday, November 16

 

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