The Los Angeles Chargers (0-0) and the Las Vegas Raiders (0-0) square off on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at SoFi Stadium in a battle of AFC West foes, and here are best bets recommendations.
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Best Over/Under Bet
O/U Pick: Under (41.5)
Chargers games finished over 41.5 points scored, its current matchup’s total, nine times (out of 17) last year.
Last year, five of the Raiders’ 17 matchups went over 41.5 total points scored.
The Chargers and the Raiders combined to average 1.6 less points per game a season ago than the total of 41.5 set for this matchup.
The Chargers and the Raiders saw their opponents average a combined 1.4 more points per game last season than the over/under of 41.5 set in this matchup.
The Chargers’ average point total in matchups last year was 44.8, 3.3 points higher than the over/under in this game.
The average point total for the Raiders in 2023 was 0.3 points higher than this game’s over/under.
Best Against the Spread Bet
Pick ATS: Raiders (+3)
Los Angeles was 6-11-0 against the spread last season.
The Chargers had an ATS record of 4-4 as 3-point favorites or greater last year.
Las Vegas posted a 10-6-1 record against the spread last season.
The Raiders had an ATS record of 4-4-1 as underdogs of 3 points or greater last year.
Best Moneyline Bet
Moneyline: Chargers (-156), Raiders (+132)
Prediction:
Raiders 21 – Chargers 20
The Chargers won 44.4% of the games last season when they were favored on the moneyline (4-5).
When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -156 or shorter, Los Angeles had a 4-4 record (winning 50% of its games).
The Raiders won three of the 10 games they played as underdogs last season.
Las Vegas was 2-6 last season when entering a game as the underdog by +132 or more on the moneyline.
The implied probability from the moneyline gives the Chargers a 60.9% chance to win this matchup.
Best Chargers Prop Bet
Will Dissly Receptions (Pick: 2.5/Under)
Games (2023) |
Receptions |
Rec. Per Game |
Rec. YPG |
Rec. TDs |
13 |
17 |
1.3 |
13.2 |
1 |
Best Raiders Prop Bet
Gardner Minshew Passing Touchdowns (Pick: 1.5/Under)
Games (2023) |
Pass YPG |
Pass TDs |
Rush YPG |
Rush TDs |
16 |
206.6 |
15 |
6.3 |
3 |
How to Watch Chargers vs. Raiders
When: Sunday, September 8, 2024 at 4:05 p.m. ET
Where: SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California
TV Info: CBS
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