National Football League
BOXSCORE
| PLAY-BY-PLAY
| RECAP
San Francisco 41,
New England 34
When: 8:20 PM ET, Sunday, December 16, 2012
Where: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
Temperature: 34°
Head Official: Ed Hochuli
Attendance: 68756
Where: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
Temperature: 34°
Head Official: Ed Hochuli
Attendance: 68756
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| San Francisco | 7 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 41 |
| New England | 0 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 34 |
SCORING
Scoring Summary
| 1st Quarter - 10:55 | ||
| San Francisco | TD |
New England 0 - San Francisco 7 Randy Moss 24 yd. pass from Colin Kaepernick (David Akers kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 8:31 | ||
| New England | FG |
New England 3 - San Francisco 7 Stephen Gostkowski 32 yd. field goal |
| 2nd Quarter - 6:59 | ||
| San Francisco | TD |
New England 3 - San Francisco 14 Delanie Walker 34 yd. pass from Colin Kaepernick (David Akers kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 0:00 | ||
| San Francisco | FG |
New England 3 - San Francisco 17 David Akers 20 yd. field goal |
| 3rd Quarter - 10:38 | ||
| San Francisco | TD |
New England 3 - San Francisco 24 Frank Gore 9 yd. fumble recovery (David Akers kick) |
| 3rd Quarter - 10:21 | ||
| San Francisco | TD |
New England 3 - San Francisco 31 Michael Crabtree 27 yd. pass from Colin Kaepernick (David Akers kick) |
| 3rd Quarter - 5:59 | ||
| New England | TD |
New England 10 - San Francisco 31 Danny Woodhead 6 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 14:58 | ||
| New England | TD |
New England 17 - San Francisco 31 Tom Brady 1 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 12:13 | ||
| New England | TD |
New England 24 - San Francisco 31 Aaron Hernandez 5 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 6:43 | ||
| New England | TD |
New England 31 - San Francisco 31 Danny Woodhead 1 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 6:25 | ||
| San Francisco | TD |
New England 31 - San Francisco 38 Michael Crabtree 38 yd. pass from Colin Kaepernick (David Akers kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 1:56 | ||
| San Francisco | FG |
New England 31 - San Francisco 41 David Akers 28 yd. field goal |
| 4th Quarter - 0:38 | ||
| New England | FG |
New England 34 - San Francisco 41 Stephen Gostkowski 41 yd. field goal |
TEAMS
Team Stats
| San Francisco | New England | |
| 1st Downs | 19 | 32 |
| Rushing | 7 | 8 |
| Passing | 11 | 22 |
| Penalty | 1 | 2 |
| 3rd Down Conversions | 5-14 | 2-15 |
| 4th Down Conversions | 1-2 | 5-6 |
| Punts-Average | 5-56.6 | 5-45.6 |
| Return Yards | 238 | 120 |
| Punts-Returns | 3-15 | 5-13 |
| Kickoffs-Returns | 6-154 | 5-107 |
| Int - Returns | 2-69 | 1-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 6-88 | 8-73 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 6-1 | 2-2 |
| Time of Possession | 30:13 | 29:47 |
| Total Net Yards | 388 | 520 |
| Total Plays | 65 | 92 |
| Average Gain | 6.0 | 5.7 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 180 | 95 |
| Rushes | 39 | 24 |
| Average/Rush | 4.6 | 4.0 |
| Net Yards Passing | 208 | 425 |
| Comp-Att | 14-25 | 36-65 |
| Yards/Pass | 8.0 | 6.2 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 1-13 | 3-18 |
| Had Intercepted | 1 | 2 |
| Touchdowns | 5 | 4 |
| Rushing | 0 | 3 |
| Passing | 4 | 1 |
| Other | 1 | 0 |
| Extra Points | 5-5 | 4-4 |
| Field Goals | 2-3 | 2-2 |
| Red Zone Efficiency | 1-4-25% | 4-5-80% |
| Goal To Go Efficiency | 1-3-33% | 4-5-80% |
| Safeties | 0 | 0 |
PLAYER STATS
San Francisco 49ers
(10-3-1)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| C. Kaepernick | 14/25 | 221 | 4 | 1 |
New England Patriots
(10-4)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| T. Brady | 36/65 | 443 | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| F. Gore | 21 | 83 | 4.0 | 0 | 15 |
| D. Goldson | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | 31 |
| L. James | 8 | 31 | 3.9 | 0 | 17 |
| C. Kaepernick | 7 | 28 | 4.0 | 0 | 19 |
| A. Dixon | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| D. Woodhead | 12 | 61 | 5.1 | 2 | 15 |
| S. Ridley | 9 | 23 | 2.6 | 0 | 9 |
| T. Brady | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 1 | 5 |
| Receiving | ||||||
| TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| B. Lloyd | 16 | 10 | 190 | 19.0 | 0 | 53 |
| A. Hernandez | 19 | 10 | 92 | 9.2 | 1 | 20 |
| W. Welker | 9 | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 0 | 15 |
| M. Hoomanawanui | 1 | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 0 | 41 |
| D. Branch | 5 | 4 | 37 | 9.2 | 0 | 13 |
| D. Woodhead | 10 | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 0 | 7 |
| S. Vereen | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| S. Ridley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| D. McCourty | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sacks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| R. McDonald | 2.0 | 11.0 |
| R. Jean-Francois | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| Sacks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| R. Ninkovich | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| Tackles | ||
| TK | Ast | |
| N. Bowman | 8 | 3 |
| T. Brown | 7 | 1 |
| C. Culliver | 6 | 0 |
| D. Whitner | 5 | 2 |
| P. Willis | 5 | 6 |
| R. McDonald | 4 | 0 |
| D. Goldson | 4 | 0 |
| C. Rogers | 3 | 1 |
| R. Jean-Francois | 2 | 0 |
| J. Smith | 1 | 1 |
| W. Tukuafu | 1 | 1 |
| A. Brooks | 0 | 1 |
| A. Smith | 0 | 1 |
| P. Cox | 0 | 1 |
| Tackles | ||
| TK | Ast | |
| D. Hightower | 5 | 3 |
| J. Mayo | 5 | 7 |
| J. Francis | 3 | 2 |
| B. Spikes | 3 | 3 |
| C. Jones | 2 | 0 |
| K. Arrington | 2 | 0 |
| A. Talib | 2 | 2 |
| R. Ninkovich | 2 | 5 |
| M. Rivera | 1 | 0 |
| W. Welker | 1 | 0 |
| A. Dennard | 1 | 0 |
| D. McCourty | 1 | 1 |
| S. Gregory | 1 | 1 |
| P. Chung | 1 | 2 |
| K. Love | 1 | 2 |
| B. Deaderick | 0 | 1 |
| V. Wilfork | 0 | 3 |
| Tackles For Loss | |
| NO. | |
| R. McDonald | 2.0 |
| N. Bowman | 1.0 |
| R. Jean-Francois | 1.0 |
| P. Willis | 1.0 |
| Tackles For Loss | |
| NO. | |
| R. Ninkovich | 2.0 |
| D. Hightower | 2.0 |
| J. Francis | 1.0 |
| Fumbles | |
| NO. | |
| D. Walker | 1 |
| C. Kaepernick | 4 |
| T. Ginn Jr. | 1 |