49ers tackle Chiefs in Super Bowl LVIII

Feb 11, Allegiant Stadium, Paradise, Nevada.
First Nevada venue to host Super Bowl


San Francisco 49ers
Coach: Kyle Shanahan

2023 season
W12-L5 (1st)

Divisional Championship
v Green Bay 24-21 

Conference Ch’ship 
v Detroit 34-31

Eighth appearance in Super Bowl. Aiming to end 29-year wait for title after losing NFC Championship game in 2022 and 2023


Brock Purdy
Passing stats 2023
Remarkable rise after being final pick
of 2022 NFL Draft
Attempts: 444 
Completed: 308 
Completed %: 69.4 
Yards: 4280
TD passes: 31 
Interceptions: 11


Kansas City Chiefs 
Coach: Andy Reid

2023 season
W11-L6 (3rd)

Divisional Championship
v Buffalo 27-24 

Conference Ch’ship 
v Baltimore 17-10

Fourth Super Bowl berth since 2020. Could become first team to defend title since New England Patriots in 2004


Patrick Mahomes
Passing stats 2023 
Can match Tom Brady with third title in seven years since debut
Attempts: 597 
Completed: 401 
Completed %: 67.2 
Yards: 4183
TD passes: 27 
Interceptions: 14


HEAD-TO-HEAD: All-time wins

49ers 7  Chiefs 8

Repeat of 2020 Superbowl.
Mahomes inspires fourth quarter recovery from 10-point deficit to secure 31-20 win, ending Chiefs’ 50-year title drought


TEAM STATISTICS: Regular season

Offense (gained) 

49ers				Chiefs
28.9 				21.8
6.6 				5.5
269.2 	140.5		104.9	257.8
Passing		Rushing

Pts / game 
Yards / play 
Yards / game

Defense (conceded) 
49ers 				Chiefs
17.5 				17.3 
5.0 				4.7 
232.3 	89.7 	113.2 		197.2
Passing		Rushing


SUPER BOWL CHAMPIONS

National League teams 29 
American League teams 28

49ers can take record-equalling sixth title 
Chiefs aiming to take tally to four

49ers titles

1982: bt Cincinnati 1985: Miami 1989: Cincinnati 1990: Denver 1995: San Diego
1 2 3 4 5

1 2 3
1970: bt Minnesota 	2020: San Francisco	2023: Philadelphia

Chiefs titles

Chiefs take 38-35 victory in Glendale, Arizona


Usher (left) headlines half-time show


Source: NFL
Pictures: Getty Images
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