| Played in St. Louis, MO, weather: 45 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind. |
| St. Louis won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Rich Szaro kicked off 64 yards from the LAS30. Herb Lusk returned the ball 17 yards to the STL23. Tackled by Tony Galbreath. |
| 1-10-STL23 (1Q: 14:23) Ed Jenkins ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Hicks. Key block delivered by Ron Mikolajczyk. |
| 2-2-STL31 (1Q: 13:57) Ed Jenkins ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dave Elmendorf. Key block delivered by George Kunz. |
| 1-10-STL34 (1Q: 13:11) Joe Montana pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL34 (1Q: 13:05) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brooks Williams. DE Elvin Bethea hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-STL34 (1Q: 12:59) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jim Youngblood. Green gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-STL35 (1Q: 12:37) Bucky Dilts punted 55 yards. John Kimbrough returned the kick 5 yards to the LAS15. PENALTY: Los Angeles was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-LAS06 (1Q: 12:28) Lawrence McCutcheon ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Ron Rydalich. Key block delivered by Dan Medlin. |
| 2-5-LAS11 (1Q: 11:47) Ron Jaworski pass was dropped by WR Daryl Bernstein. |
| 3-5-LAS11 (1Q: 11:40) Ron Jaworski scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Bess. Los Angeles's Ron Jaworski was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor neck injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-2-LAS14 (1Q: 11:01) Rickey Jarrell punted 41 yards. Roland Hooks called for a fair catch at the STL45. |
| 1-10-STL45 (1Q: 10:50) Billy Taylor ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Randy Wheaton. Key block delivered by David Carter. |
| 2-2-LAS47 (1Q: 10:04) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for -1 yards. Tackled by S Dave Elmendorf, assisted by CB Mark Burke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-3-LAS48 (1Q: 09:21) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Charles Williams, assisted by CB Dwight Hicks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-LAS42 (1Q: 08:36) Roosevelt Leaks ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Charles Williams. Key block delivered by David Carter. |
| 2-5-LAS37 (1Q: 08:11) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alfred Jenkins. CB Dwight Hicks defended the pass. |
| 3-5-LAS37 (1Q: 08:04) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 5 yards. Tackled by S Dave Elmendorf. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-LAS32 (1Q: 07:28) Ed Jenkins ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Hicks. Key block delivered by George Kunz. |
| 2-5-LAS27 (1Q: 06:49) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Jack Youngblood, assisted by ILB Tom Hicks. Scott gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-LAS19 (1Q: 06:23) Ed Jenkins ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jack Youngblood. |
| 2-7-LAS16 (1Q: 05:38) Ed Jenkins ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Larry Brune, assisted by S Jerry Anderson. |
| 3-3-LAS12 (1Q: 05:01) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ed Jenkins. OLB Jim Youngblood defended the pass. |
| 4-3-LAS12 (1Q: 04:56) Toni Linhart attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 3, Los Angeles 0 |
| (1Q: 04:51) Toni Linhart kicked off 68 yards from the STL30. John Kimbrough returned the ball 28 yards to the LAS30. Tackled by Roland Hooks. |
| 1-10-LAS30 (1Q: 04:28) Lawrence McCutcheon ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Richard Wood, assisted by DE Ron Rydalich. |
| 2-9-LAS31 (1Q: 04:01) Lawrence McCutcheon ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Kenyon Hill, assisted by CB Terry Schmidt. |
| 3-4-LAS36 (1Q: 03:39) Ron Jaworski pass completed to RB Lawrence McCutcheon for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Sedrick Gourdoux. McCutcheon gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-LAS43 (1Q: 03:07) Ron Jaworski pass completed to WR Freddie Solomon for 40 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Solomon gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL17 (1Q: 02:19) Jaws Jaworski pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Rick Walker. ILB Richard Wood defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Los Angeles was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-STL27 (1Q: 02:12) Jaws Jaworski pass completed to WR Billy Brooks for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Ed McAleney. Brooks gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 2-16-STL23 (1Q: 01:27) Jaws Jaworski pass completed to WR John Kimbrough for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedrick Gourdoux. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-5-STL12 (1Q: 00:39) Ron Jaworski pass completed to RB Lawrence McCutcheon for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Rodgers, assisted by S Ray Brown. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-7-STL07 (1Q: 00:11) Lawrence McCutcheon ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Johnson, assisted by DT John Grant. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-11-STL11 (2Q: 15:00) Ron Jaworski pass completed to WR Billy Brooks for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Lewis. |
| 3-3-STL03 (2Q: 14:25) Ron Jaworski pass was dropped by TE Charlie Sanders. |
| 4-3-STL03 (2Q: 14:18) Rich Szaro attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 3, Los Angeles 3 |
| (2Q: 14:12) Rich Szaro kicked off 61 yards from the LAS30. Herb Lusk returned the ball 25 yards to the STL34. Tackled by Tony Galbreath. Los Angeles's Billy Brooks was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-STL34 (2Q: 13:40) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Benny Malone for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom Hicks. Malone gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-LAS46 (2Q: 12:53) Ed Jenkins ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom Hicks. Key block delivered by Al Chandler. |
| 2-4-LAS40 (2Q: 12:27) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| 2-9-LAS45 (2Q: 12:21) Ed Jenkins ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jim Youngblood. |
| 3-8-LAS44 (2Q: 11:51) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Hicks. Scott gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-LAS29 (2Q: 11:20) Billy Taylor ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Dave Elmendorf, assisted by CB Mark Burke. Key block delivered by Ron Coder. |
| 2-2-LAS21 (2Q: 10:41) Ed Jenkins ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Hicks, assisted by S Ike Thomas. Key block delivered by George Kunz. |
| 1-10-LAS18 (2Q: 10:08) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-LAS23 (2Q: 10:04) Ed Jenkins ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jack Youngblood, assisted by S Dave Elmendorf. |
| 2-13-LAS21 (2Q: 09:36) Billy Taylor ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Dave Elmendorf. |
| 3-14-LAS22 (2Q: 08:55) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Melvin Wilber. CB Charles Williams defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-LAS22 (2Q: 08:49) Toni Linhart attempted a 39 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| 1-10-LAS29 (2Q: 08:42) Lawrence McCutcheon ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Sedrick Gourdoux, assisted by S Ray Brown. Los Angeles's Hardy Dillon was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious ankle injury. |
| 2-9-LAS30 (2Q: 08:07) Tom Bailey ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT John Grant. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 1-10-LAS47 (2Q: 07:59) Lawrence McCutcheon ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT John Grant. Key block delivered by Bob Van Duyne. |
| 2-5-STL48 (2Q: 07:33) Ron Jaworski pass completed to WR Daryl Bernstein for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Bess. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL34 (2Q: 07:02) Tony Galbreath ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Richard Wood. Key block delivered by Jim Sexton. |
| 2-4-STL28 (2Q: 06:17) Tom Bailey ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedrick Gourdoux. |
| 3-2-STL26 (2Q: 05:31) Ron Jaworski pass completed to RB Lawrence McCutcheon for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Lewis, assisted by CB Terry Schmidt. McCutcheon gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL18 (2Q: 04:52) Jaws Jaworski pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Tom Bailey. S John Sanders simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. |
| 2-10-STL18 (2Q: 04:45) Ron Jaworski pass completed to RB Lawrence McCutcheon for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Roger Wehrli. McCutcheon gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-5-STL05 (2Q: 04:00) Ron Jaworski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Kimbrough. S Ray Brown defended the pass. |
| 2-5-STL05 (2Q: 03:56) Ron Jaworski pass completed to RB Lawrence McCutcheon for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Rodgers, assisted by OLB Dave Lewis. |
| 3-1-STL01 (2Q: 03:39) Ron Jaworski pass was dropped by WR Freddie Solomon. |
| 4-1-STL01 (2Q: 03:32) Rich Szaro attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Los Angeles 6, St. Louis 3 |
| (2Q: 03:25) Rich Szaro kicked off 62 yards from the LAS30. Herb Lusk returned the ball 27 yards to the STL35. Tackled by Freddie Solomon. |
| 1-10-STL35 (2Q: 03:04) Ed Jenkins ran inside the right guard for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Jack Youngblood. Key block delivered by Ron Coder. |
| 1-10-STL47 (2Q: 02:33) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alfred Jenkins. DE Jack Youngblood hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-STL47 (2Q: 02:25) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Charlie Hall. Jenkins gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-LAS43 (2Q: 02:03) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Melvin Wilber for 9 yards. Tackled by S Dave Elmendorf. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-1-LAS34 (2Q: 01:54) Joe Montana pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| 2-11-LAS44 (2Q: 01:44) Joe Montana pass completed to TE Brooks Williams for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Charles Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-6-LAS39 (2Q: 01:22) Joe Montana scrambled for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Youngblood. |
| 4-6-LAS39 (2Q: 01:02) Toni Linhart attempted a 56 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 6, Los Angeles 6 |
| (2Q: 00:55) Toni Linhart kicked off 75 yards from the STL30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-LAS20 (2Q: 00:55) Jaws Jaworski pass completed to WR John Kimbrough for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Terry Schmidt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-9-LAS21 (2Q: 00:25) Ron Jaworski pass completed to RB Lawrence McCutcheon for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Ron Rydalich. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Toni Linhart kicked off 69 yards from the STL30. Daryl Bernstein returned the ball 25 yards to the LAS26. Tackled by Brooks Williams. |
| 1-10-LAS26 (3Q: 14:26) Ron Jaworski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Solomon. DE Kenyon Hill hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-LAS26 (3Q: 14:21) Jaws Jaworski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Daryl Bernstein. S John Sanders defended the pass. |
| 3-10-LAS26 (3Q: 14:15) Ron Jaworski pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Tony Galbreath. S Ray Brown defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-LAS26 (3Q: 14:09) Rickey Jarrell punted 32 yards. The ball was downed at the STL42. |
| 1-10-STL42 (3Q: 13:59) Ed Jenkins ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jim Youngblood, assisted by OLB Charlie Hall. |
| 2-9-STL43 (3Q: 13:16) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Charles Williams, assisted by S Dave Elmendorf. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-LAS45 (3Q: 12:48) Billy Taylor ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Bill Belk, assisted by ILB Tom Hicks. |
| 2-11-LAS46 (3Q: 12:17) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Delles Howell, assisted by OLB Jim Youngblood. Green gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-LAS37 (3Q: 11:32) Joe Montana pass was dropped by WR Alfred Jenkins. |
| 4-2-LAS37 (3Q: 11:25) Joe Montana sacked by DE Bill Belk for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Ron Coder. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-LAS42 (3Q: 10:40) Lawrence McCutcheon ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Johnson. |
| 2-7-LAS45 (3Q: 10:06) Ron Jaworski pass completed to FB Roland Harper for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bob Breunig. Harper gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 3-4-LAS48 (3Q: 09:36) Ron Jaworski pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Lawrence McCutcheon. DE Kenyon Hill hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-4-LAS48 (3Q: 09:31) Rickey Jarrell punted 43 yards. The ball was downed at the STL09. |
| 1-10-STL09 (3Q: 09:21) Ed Jenkins ran around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Charles Williams, assisted by S Dave Elmendorf. |
| 2-7-STL12 (3Q: 08:38) Ed Jenkins ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ike Thomas. |
| 3-4-STL15 (3Q: 08:12) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Melvin Wilber. CB Dwight Hicks knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-STL15 (3Q: 08:07) Bucky Dilts punted 41 yards. John Kimbrough called for a fair catch at the LAS44. |
| 1-10-LAS44 (3Q: 07:56) Tom Bailey ran around the left tackle for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Roger Wehrli, assisted by S Marvin Switzer. Key block delivered by Jim Sexton. |
| 2-2-STL48 (3Q: 07:24) Tom Bailey ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney. Key block delivered by Bob Rush. |
| 1-10-STL44 (3Q: 06:53) Ron Jaworski pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Secdrick McIntyre. DE Ron Rydalich hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL44 (3Q: 06:49) Lawrence McCutcheon ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Johnson. Key block delivered by Andy Frederick. |
| 1-10-STL32 (3Q: 06:24) Ron Jaworski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Solomon. DT Gary Johnson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL32 (3Q: 06:19) Ron Jaworski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Kimbrough. CB Hugh Rodgers defended the pass. |
| 3-10-STL32 (3Q: 06:12) Ron Jaworski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Solomon. DE Kenyon Hill hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-STL32 (3Q: 06:02) Rich Szaro attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Los Angeles 9, St. Louis 6 |
| (3Q: 05:54) Rich Szaro kicked off 63 yards from the LAS30. Roland Hooks returned the ball 31 yards to the STL38. Tackled by Daryl Bernstein. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-STL17 (3Q: 05:21) Joe Montana pass completed to RB Ed Jenkins for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Burke. Jenkins gained 8 yards after the catch. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-18-STL09 (3Q: 05:10) Joe Montana pass was dropped by RB Ed Jenkins. |
| 2-18-STL09 (3Q: 05:01) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Scott. S Jerry Anderson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-18-STL09 (3Q: 04:53) Billy Taylor ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Elvin Bethea. |
| 4-12-STL15 (3Q: 04:18) Bucky Dilts punted 44 yards. John Kimbrough returned the kick 5 yards to the LAS46. Tackled by Marvin Switzer. |
| 1-10-LAS46 (3Q: 04:07) Ron Jaworski pass completed to RB Secdrick McIntyre for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Hugh Rodgers. |
| 2-7-LAS49 (3Q: 03:40) Ron Jaworski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Solomon. DE Ed McAleney hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-7-LAS49 (3Q: 03:35) Ron Jaworski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Solomon. DE Ron Rydalich hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-7-LAS49 (3Q: 03:29) Rickey Jarrell punted 35 yards. Benny Malone returned the kick 8 yards to the STL24. Tackled by Larry Brune. |
| 1-10-STL24 (3Q: 03:22) Joe Montana pass completed to RB Ed Jenkins for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Burke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-11-STL23 (3Q: 02:39) Billy Taylor ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom Hicks. Key block delivered by Dan Dierdorf. |
| 3-2-STL32 (3Q: 02:00) Joe Montana sacked by DE Jack Youngblood for a loss of 5 yards. Youngblood simply blew through Dan Dierdorf to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| 4-7-STL27 (3Q: 01:27) Bucky Dilts punted 64 yards. John Kimbrough returned the kick 1 yard to the LAS10. Tackled by Benny Malone. |
| 1-10-LAS10 (3Q: 01:19) Jaws Jaworski scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ray Brown. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-LAS15 (3Q: 01:07) Ron Jaworski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR John Kimbrough. DE Ed McAleney hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-LAS15 (3Q: 00:58) Ron Jaworski pass completed to RB Secdrick McIntyre for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Schmidt. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offsides. |
| 2-5-LAS20 (3Q: 00:50) Lawrence McCutcheon ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT John Grant. |
| 3-4-LAS21 (3Q: 00:25) Jaws Jaworski pass completed to WR Freddie Solomon for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Roger Wehrli, assisted by S Colonel Sanders. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-LAS30 (4Q: 15:00) Ron Jaworski pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Secdrick McIntyre. CB Terry Schmidt defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-LAS30 (4Q: 14:52) Lawrence McCutcheon ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Richard Wood, assisted by S Ray Brown. |
| 3-11-LAS29 (4Q: 14:19) Ron Jaworski sacked by DT Kent Kremer for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Andy Frederick. PENALTY: Los Angeles was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-18-LAS22 (4Q: 14:04) Rickey Jarrell punted 38 yards. Roland Hooks returned the kick 9 yards to the STL49. Tackled by Tom Bailey. Ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Freddie Scott at the STL49. |
| 1-10-STL49 (4Q: 13:55) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Benny Malone. DE Elvin Bethea drove right through Aaron Meyer to hurry the quarterback. |
| 2-10-STL49 (4Q: 13:45) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Burke. Scott gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-LAS42 (4Q: 13:04) Billy Taylor ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Elvin Bethea, assisted by S Dave Elmendorf. Key block delivered by George Kunz. |
| 1-10-LAS31 (4Q: 12:35) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Charles Williams. Green gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-LAS21 (4Q: 12:06) Ed Jenkins ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Morton. |
| 2-8-LAS19 (4Q: 11:24) Ed Jenkins ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Washington. |
| 3-8-LAS19 (4Q: 10:43) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Hicks. Green gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-8-LAS08 (4Q: 10:14) Billy Taylor ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom Hicks. |
| 2-6-LAS06 (4Q: 09:34) Ed Jenkins ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jack Youngblood, assisted by S Ike Thomas. |
| 3-4-LAS04 (4Q: 09:06) Joe Montana pass was dropped by WR Alfred Jenkins. |
| 4-4-LAS04 (4Q: 08:59) Toni Linhart attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 9, Los Angeles 9 |
| (4Q: 08:54) Toni Linhart kicked off 67 yards from the STL30. John Kimbrough returned the ball 15 yards to the LAS18. Tackled by Freddie Scott. |
| 1-10-LAS18 (4Q: 08:32) Lawrence McCutcheon ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Ed McAleney, assisted by S Marvin Switzer. |
| 2-7-LAS21 (4Q: 07:58) Ron Jaworski pass completed to FB Roland Harper for 13 yards. Tackled by S Ray Brown. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-LAS34 (4Q: 07:34) Tom Bailey ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ray Brown, assisted by CB Terry Schmidt. Key block delivered by Jim Sexton. |
| 2-5-LAS39 (4Q: 06:48) Ron Jaworski pass completed to WR Freddie Solomon for 32 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Rodgers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. St. Louis's Dave Lewis was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious ankle injury. |
| 1-10-STL29 (4Q: 06:14) Roland Harper ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Ray Brown. |
| 2-10-STL29 (4Q: 05:49) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Encroachment. |
| 2-5-STL24 (4Q: 05:41) Tom Bailey ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Schmidt. |
| 3-1-STL20 (4Q: 05:08) Lawrence McCutcheon ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Richard Wood, assisted by DT Gary Johnson. Key block delivered by Charlie Sanders. |
| 1-10-STL18 (4Q: 04:36) PENALTY: Los Angeles was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-STL23 (4Q: 04:28) Jaws Jaworski pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Lawrence McCutcheon. CB Hugh Rodgers knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-15-STL23 (4Q: 04:22) Ron Jaworski pass completed to RB Tom Bailey for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Bess. |
| 3-7-STL15 (4Q: 03:39) Tom Bailey ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S John Sanders, assisted by CB Roger Wehrli. |
| 4-8-STL16 (4Q: 03:20) Rich Szaro attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Los Angeles 12, St. Louis 9 |
| (4Q: 03:12) Rich Szaro kicked off 60 yards from the LAS30. Herb Lusk returned the ball 26 yards to the STL36. Tackled by Tom Bailey. |
| 1-10-STL36 (4Q: 03:03) Joe Montana pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Alfred Jenkins. |
| 2-10-STL36 (4Q: 02:56) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Benny Malone for 23 yards. Tackled by S Jerry Anderson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Malone gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-LAS41 (4Q: 02:35) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for -1 yards. Tackled by S Ike Thomas. |
| 2-11-LAS42 (4Q: 02:16) Joe Montana pass completed to RB Billy Taylor for 0 yards. Tackled by S Dave Elmendorf. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-11-LAS42 (4Q: 02:00) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| 3-16-LAS47 (4Q: 02:00) Joe Montana sacked by DE Jack Youngblood for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Dennis Lick. |
| 4-21-STL48 (4Q: 01:42) Joe Montana pass was dropped by WR Alfred Jenkins. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-STL48 (4Q: 01:34) Lawrence McCutcheon ran around right end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT John Grant, assisted by DE Ron Rydalich. Key block delivered by Dan Medlin. |
| 2-5-STL43 (4Q: 01:25) Lawrence McCutcheon ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ray Brown. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 3-4-STL42 (4Q: 01:16) Tom Bailey ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Marv Kellum, assisted by DE Ron Rydalich. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 4-2-STL40 (4Q: 01:07) Rickey Jarrell punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (4Q: 01:02) Joe Montana sacked by DE Elvin Bethea for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Jim Pietrzak. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 2-16-STL14 (4Q: 00:55) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 15 yards. Tackled by S Jerry Anderson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Green gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 3-1-STL29 (4Q: 00:37) Joe Montana spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 4-1-STL29 (4Q: 00:32) Joe Montana pass completed to TE Al Chandler for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Burke, assisted by OLB Jim Youngblood. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-STL28 (4Q: 00:22) Ron Jaworski dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Los Angeles Rams 12, St. Louis Cardinals 9 |