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San Francisco 49ers vs Arizona Cardinals (27 Sept): preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

NFL, Sunday, 27 September 2026: San Francisco 49ers vs Arizona Cardinals. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.

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San Francisco 49ers vs Arizona Cardinals (27 Sept): preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Key facts

Competition
NFL
Round
Week 3
Date
Sunday, 27 September 2026
Start time (UTC)
20:05
Venue
Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara
TV / streaming
FOX (United States)

Match overview

On Sunday, 27 September 2026, San Francisco 49ers welcome Arizona Cardinals for a NFL game set to start at 20:05 UTC. The game is listed as "Week 3" in NFL.

The match is scheduled to be played at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the start time to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

The table shows San Francisco 49ers in 5th place (2 wins and 0 defeats from 2 matches) and Arizona Cardinals in 12th place (1 win and 1 defeat from 2 matches).

San Francisco 49ers have scored 62 points and conceded 20 points in the league, a difference of +42. Arizona Cardinals have scored 33 points and conceded 45 points in the league, a difference of -12.

Where the teams stand
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1t1pp3eavtsjb2204417+272-0
2tpvs2yzw9iz2204825+232-0
3tni4t53wnn52204842+62-0
4t5fem6gea1h2117162+91-1
5San Francisco 49ers2206220+422-0
12Arizona Cardinals2113345-121-1

Recent form

San Francisco 49ers: 4 wins and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-W-L-W-W), scoring 155 points and conceding 98 points.

Arizona Cardinals: 1 win and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-L-W-L), scoring 86 points and conceding 145 points.

Recent form
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
San Francisco 49ers20 SeptMiami DolphinsH35-13W
San Francisco 49ers11 SeptLos Angeles RamsA27-7W
San Francisco 49ers4 JanSeattle SeahawksH3-13L
San Francisco 49ers29 DecChicago BearsH42-38W
San Francisco 49ers23 DecIndianapolis ColtsA48-27W
Arizona Cardinals20 SeptSeattle SeahawksH7-31L
Arizona Cardinals13 SeptLos Angeles ChargersA26-14W
Arizona Cardinals4 JanLos Angeles RamsA20-37L
Arizona Cardinals28 DecCincinnati BearcatsA14-37L
Arizona Cardinals21 DecAtlanta FalconsH19-26L

Head-to-head

Across 2 meetings in our records, the tally is 2 wins for San Francisco 49ers and 0 wins for Arizona Cardinals. The most recent meeting came on Sunday, 16 November 2025: Arizona Cardinals 22-41 San Francisco 49ers.

Across 2 meetings, the sides have produced 94 points, an average of 47 per game.

Head-to-head
DateHomeScoreAway
16 NovArizona Cardinals22-41San Francisco 49ers
21 SeptSan Francisco 49ers16-15Arizona Cardinals

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches San Francisco 49ers averaged 31 points scored and 19.6 conceded per game, while Arizona Cardinals averaged 17.2 scored and 29 conceded.

San Francisco 49ers have the sharper recent attack, averaging 31 points per game over their last 5 matches. San Francisco 49ers have been harder to score against, conceding 19.6 points per game over the same spell.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: FOX (United States).

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