| Played in San Francisco, CA, weather: 61 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind. |
| St. Louis won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Eddie Murray kicked off 62 yards from the SFO30. Wayne Smith returned the ball 11 yards to the STL19. Tackled by Rickey Young. |
| 1-10-STL19 (1Q: 14:24) Joe Montana pass completed to TE Rodney Holman for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-7-STL22 (1Q: 13:36) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. S Kenny Easley defended the pass. |
| 3-7-STL22 (1Q: 13:26) Joe Montana pass was dropped by WR Mardye McDole. |
| 4-7-STL22 (1Q: 13:22) Bucky Dilts punted 51 yards. Rickey Young returned the kick 1 yard to the SFO28. Tackled by Mark Boyer. |
| 1-10-SFO28 (1Q: 13:14) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rickey Young. S Rod McSwain defended the pass. |
| 2-10-SFO28 (1Q: 13:08) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Buster Rhymes for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Woodard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-7-SFO31 (1Q: 12:39) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Collins. DT Brad Shearer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-7-SFO31 (1Q: 12:32) Ray Guy punted 42 yards. Wayne Smith returned the kick 13 yards to the STL40. Tackled by Hokie Gajan. |
| 1-10-STL40 (1Q: 12:25) Joe Montana pass completed to TE Rodney Holman for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Taylor. |
| 1-10-SFO49 (1Q: 11:48) David Hughes ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Scot Brantley. |
| 2-6-SFO45 (1Q: 11:16) Joe Montana sacked by ILB Karl Mecklenburg for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by John Scully. |
| 3-12-STL49 (1Q: 10:34) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. ILB Karl Mecklenburg defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-STL49 (1Q: 10:25) Bucky Dilts punted 40 yards. Rickey Young called for a fair catch at the SFO11. |
| 1-10-SFO11 (1Q: 10:16) Chester Willis ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Woods. |
| 2-7-SFO14 (1Q: 09:36) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rickey Young. DT Kent Kremer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-SFO19 (1Q: 09:27) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Tilley. S Leonard Smith defended the pass. |
| 2-10-SFO19 (1Q: 09:19) Chester Willis ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Fredd Young. DT Gary Johnson knocked down Gerald Taylor to break up the play. |
| 3-7-SFO22 (1Q: 08:48) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Buster Rhymes. DE Keith Ferguson simply tossed Tom Toth aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 4-7-SFO22 (1Q: 08:38) Ray Guy punted 47 yards. Wayne Smith returned the kick 11 yards to the STL42. Tackled by Scot Brantley. |
| 1-10-STL42 (1Q: 08:31) Frank Pollard ran a draw inside the left guard for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. Key block delivered by Larry McCarren. |
| 1-10-SFO41 (1Q: 07:50) Frank Pollard ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Clyde Powers, assisted by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. Key block delivered by Larry McCarren. |
| 1-10-SFO30 (1Q: 07:18) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mardye McDole. S Kenny Easley defended the pass. |
| 2-10-SFO30 (1Q: 07:06) David Hughes ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Wilber Marshall, assisted by OLB Andre Tippett. |
| 3-13-SFO33 (1Q: 06:23) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Kevin Greene. Green gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO13 (1Q: 05:51) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 6, San Francisco 0 |
| (1Q: 05:51) Extra point by Benny Ricardo was good. St. Louis 7, San Francisco 0 |
| (1Q: 05:45) Benny Ricardo kicked off 64 yards from the STL30. Rickey Young returned the ball 23 yards to the SFO29. Tackled by Wayne Smith. |
| 1-10-SFO29 (1Q: 05:15) Chester Willis ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Fredd Young. |
| 2-8-SFO31 (1Q: 04:45) James Brooks ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Albert Lewis, assisted by DT Gary Johnson. |
| 3-5-SFO34 (1Q: 04:10) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Dwight Collins for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-15-SFO24 (1Q: 04:04) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Buster Rhymes for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Fredd Young. |
| 4-6-SFO33 (1Q: 03:20) Ray Guy punted 52 yards. Wayne Smith returned the kick 7 yards to the STL22. Tackled by Hokie Gajan. |
| 1-10-STL22 (1Q: 03:11) Frank Pollard ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL John Scully to the STL32. |
| 1-10-STL32 (1Q: 02:35) Joe Montana pass completed to TE Rodney Holman for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Taylor. |
| 2-4-STL38 (1Q: 02:04) Frank Pollard ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barzilauskas. Key block delivered by Larry McCarren. |
| 1-10-STL45 (1Q: 01:33) Joe Montana pass was intended for WR Mardye McDole and was intercepted by S Kenny Easley at the SFO44. Tackled by Mardye McDole. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-SFO44 (1Q: 01:23) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Rickey Young for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Albert Lewis. Young gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL44 (1Q: 00:45) James Brooks ran around left end for -5 yards. Tackled by ILB Fredd Young. |
| 2-15-STL49 (1Q: 00:15) Chester Willis ran inside the left guard for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith. Key block delivered by Randy Cross. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-STL34 (2Q: 15:00) Bob Gagliano pass completed to RB James Brooks for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Kervin Wyatt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-STL20 (2Q: 14:26) Bob Gagliano pass completed to TE Andy Ekern for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Albert Lewis, assisted by OLB Mike Woods. |
| 1-7-STL07 (2Q: 14:01) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eric Richardson. CB Jerry Gray defended the pass. |
| 2-7-STL07 (2Q: 13:52) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Collins. ILB Mark Brown defended the pass. |
| 3-7-STL07 (2Q: 13:44) Bob Gagliano pass completed to TE Andy Ekern for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 7, San Francisco 6 |
| (2Q: 13:44) Extra point by Eddie Murray was good. San Francisco 7, St. Louis 7 |
| (2Q: 13:36) Eddie Murray kicked off 61 yards from the SFO30. David Hughes returned the ball 91 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 13, San Francisco 7 |
| (2Q: 13:36) Extra point by Benny Ricardo was good. St. Louis 14, San Francisco 7 |
| (2Q: 13:20) Benny Ricardo kicked off 63 yards from the STL30. Alan Caldwell returned the ball 26 yards to the SFO33. Tackled by James Jones. |
| 1-10-SFO33 (2Q: 12:45) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Rickey Young for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Albert Lewis, assisted by CB Jerry Gray. Young gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO50 (2Q: 12:11) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Tilley. DT Kent Kremer drove right through Mike Wilson to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-SFO50 (2Q: 12:03) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Dwight Collins for 9 yards. Tackled by S Rod McSwain. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-1-STL41 (2Q: 11:33) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Dwight Collins for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Washington, assisted by OLB Mike Woods. |
| 1-10-STL37 (2Q: 10:53) Bob Gagliano pass completed to RB James Brooks for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Woodard. |
| 2-11-STL38 (2Q: 10:25) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith. |
| 3-3-STL30 (2Q: 09:54) Bob Gagliano pass completed to RB Chester Willis for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Jerry Gray. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Willis gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL12 (2Q: 09:18) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Buster Rhymes for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Brad Shearer. |
| 2-10-STL12 (2Q: 08:37) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Tilley. ILB Fredd Young hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-STL12 (2Q: 08:30) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Collins. S Rod McSwain hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-STL12 (2Q: 08:22) Eddie Murray attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 14, San Francisco 10 |
| (2Q: 08:15) Eddie Murray kicked off 65 yards from the SFO30. Wayne Smith returned the ball 23 yards to the STL28. Tackled by Eric Richardson. |
| 1-10-STL28 (2Q: 07:48) Joe Montana pass was dropped by WR Roy Green. |
| 2-10-STL28 (2Q: 07:38) Joe Montana pass completed to TE Rodney Holman for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL38 (2Q: 07:05) David Hughes ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Boyd, assisted by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. Key block delivered by John Scully. |
| 1-10-STL48 (2Q: 06:39) David Hughes ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Ron Holmes. |
| 2-8-SFO50 (2Q: 06:12) Frank Pollard ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Richard Dent. |
| 3-12-STL46 (2Q: 05:37) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Scot Brantley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-6-SFO48 (2Q: 05:06) Bucky Dilts punted 32 yards. Rickey Young called for a fair catch at the SFO16. |
| 1-10-SFO16 (2Q: 04:56) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-SFO11 (2Q: 04:49) James Brooks ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Shawn Miller, assisted by DT Kent Kremer. |
| 2-12-SFO14 (2Q: 04:15) James Brooks ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Johnson. |
| 3-7-SFO19 (2Q: 03:46) Bob Gagliano pass was intended for WR Buster Rhymes and was intercepted by CB Jerry Gray at the SFO33. Tackled by Robb Rubick. |
| 1-10-SFO33 (2Q: 03:37) Joe Montana pass was dropped by WR Roy Green. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-SFO33 (2Q: 03:31) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Mardye McDole for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Wilber Marshall. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (2Q: 03:13) Frank Pollard ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. Key block delivered by John Scully. |
| 2-4-SFO14 (2Q: 02:52) Joe Montana pass completed to RB Frank Pollard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SFO10 (2Q: 02:31) Joe Montana pass completed to TE Rodney Holman for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Cason. |
| 2-2-SFO02 (2Q: 02:09) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Mardye McDole for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 20, San Francisco 10 |
| (2Q: 02:09) Extra point by Benny Ricardo was good. St. Louis 21, San Francisco 10 |
| (2Q: 02:01) Benny Ricardo kicked off 76 yards from the STL30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (2Q: 02:01) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-SFO15 (2Q: 02:01) Chester Willis ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Rod McSwain. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SFO Randy Cross to the SFO17. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-13-SFO17 (2Q: 01:55) Chester Willis ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Leonard Smith, assisted by OLB Jeff Davis. |
| 3-2-SFO28 (2Q: 01:24) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith. |
| 1-10-SFO46 (2Q: 01:02) Bob Gagliano pass completed to TE Robb Rubick for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Albert Lewis, assisted by S Rick Woods. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-STL38 (2Q: 00:51) Bob Gagliano pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Buster Rhymes. |
| 2-10-STL38 (2Q: 00:42) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Rickey Young for 38 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Young gained 33 yards after the catch. St. Louis 21, San Francisco 16 |
| (2Q: 00:42) Extra point by Eddie Murray was good. St. Louis 21, San Francisco 17 |
| (2Q: 00:21) Eddie Murray kicked off 57 yards from the SFO30. Wayne Smith returned the ball 38 yards to the SFO49. Tackled by Dwight Collins. |
| 1-10-SFO49 (2Q: 00:12) Frank Pollard ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Andre Tippett. Key block delivered by Eric Laakso. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 2-1-SFO40 (2Q: 00:02) Benny Ricardo attempted a 57 yard field goal and succeeded. San Francisco's Greg Boyd was hurt on the play. St. Louis 24, San Francisco 17 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Benny Ricardo kicked off 53 yards from the STL30. Rickey Young returned the ball 27 yards to the SFO44. Tackled by Mardye McDole. |
| 1-10-SFO44 (3Q: 14:43) Bob Gagliano pass completed to RB Chester Willis for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Albert Lewis, assisted by ILB Fredd Young. Willis gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-6-SFO48 (3Q: 14:17) Bob Gagliano scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith. |
| 3-2-STL48 (3Q: 13:52) James Brooks ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Kent Kremer. ILB Fredd Young knocked down Randy Cross to break up the play. |
| 4-2-STL48 (3Q: 13:27) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Buster Rhymes for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Jerry Gray. Rhymes gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL39 (3Q: 12:40) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Jerry Gray. |
| 2-6-STL35 (3Q: 12:11) Bob Gagliano scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith and assisted by S Rod McSwain. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SFO Ralph Perretta on the STL31. |
| 3-2-STL31 (3Q: 11:27) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Andy Ekern. DT Kent Kremer drove right through Stefan Humpries to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-STL31 (3Q: 11:18) Eddie Murray attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 24, San Francisco 20 |
| (3Q: 11:11) Eddie Murray kicked off 51 yards from the SFO30. Wayne Smith returned the ball 19 yards to the STL38. Tackled by Scot Brantley. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-STL25 (3Q: 10:45) Frank Pollard ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Bill Cowher. |
| 2-7-STL28 (3Q: 10:13) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Melvin Hoover for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. Hoover gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL42 (3Q: 09:37) David Hughes ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Bill Cowher. |
| 2-6-STL46 (3Q: 09:00) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Steve Watson for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Scot Brantley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-2-SFO50 (3Q: 08:17) Frank Pollard ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Richard Dent. Key block delivered by Eric Laakso. |
| 1-10-SFO47 (3Q: 07:40) Frank Pollard ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Richard Dent. |
| 2-13-SFO50 (3Q: 06:59) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Bill Cowher, assisted by CB Craig Curry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-SFO29 (3Q: 06:15) Frank Pollard ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Richard Dent. |
| 2-8-SFO27 (3Q: 05:32) Frank Pollard ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Mark Robinson. |
| 3-7-SFO26 (3Q: 05:02) Joe Montana pass was dropped by WR Vance Johnson. |
| 4-7-SFO26 (3Q: 04:57) Benny Ricardo attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 27, San Francisco 20 |
| (3Q: 04:49) Benny Ricardo kicked off 54 yards from the STL30. Rickey Young returned the ball 25 yards to the SFO41. Tackled by Mardye McDole. |
| 1-10-SFO41 (3Q: 04:26) James Brooks ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Fredd Young. St. Louis's Albert Lewis was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-12-SFO39 (3Q: 03:44) Bob Gagliano pass was intended for TE Robb Rubick and was intercepted by S Leonard Smith at the SFO48. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Chester Willis. |
| 1-10-SFO39 (3Q: 03:36) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Steve Watson for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Bill Cowher. Watson gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 2-2-SFO31 (3Q: 02:49) David Hughes ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mark Robinson, assisted by DT Carl Barzilauskas. Key block delivered by John Scully. |
| 1-10-SFO26 (3Q: 02:14) David Hughes ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barzilauskas, assisted by ILB Bill Cowher. |
| 2-8-SFO24 (3Q: 01:50) Frank Pollard ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Richard Dent, assisted by S Mark Robinson. |
| 3-10-SFO26 (3Q: 01:18) Joe Montana pass completed to RB David Hughes for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Bill Cowher. Hughes gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-SFO20 (3Q: 00:51) Benny Ricardo attempted a 37 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-SFO27 (3Q: 00:43) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-SFO22 (3Q: 00:33) James Brooks ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Shawn Miller, assisted by S Leonard Smith. Key block delivered by Randy Cross. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-10-SFO27 (4Q: 15:00) James Brooks ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Fredd Young. OLB Ken Woodard knocked down Todd Watkins to break up the play. |
| 3-9-SFO28 (4Q: 14:32) Bob Gagliano scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jeff Davis. |
| 4-8-SFO29 (4Q: 13:54) Ray Guy punted 38 yards. Wayne Smith returned the kick 5 yards to the STL38. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-STL26 (4Q: 13:44) Frank Pollard ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Andre Tippett, assisted by S Mark Robinson. Key block delivered by Leotis Harris. |
| 2-4-STL32 (4Q: 13:03) James Jones ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Richard Dent. Key block delivered by Eric Laakso. |
| 1-10-STL36 (4Q: 12:34) Frank Pollard ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Kevin Greene, assisted by OLB Wilber Marshall. Key block delivered by Luis Sharpe. |
| 2-1-STL45 (4Q: 11:53) Frank Pollard ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Cason. Key block delivered by Larry McCarren. |
| 1-10-SFO50 (4Q: 11:24) Tony Paige ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. |
| 2-8-SFO48 (4Q: 10:44) Frank Pollard ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. |
| 3-3-SFO43 (4Q: 10:08) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mardye McDole. S Clyde Powers defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-SFO43 (4Q: 10:02) Bucky Dilts punted 40 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SFO03. |
| 1-10-SFO03 (4Q: 09:51) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Albert Lewis. |
| 1-10-SFO22 (4Q: 09:20) James Brooks ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Leonard Smith. |
| 2-7-SFO25 (4Q: 08:54) Chester Willis ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Fredd Young, assisted by OLB Ken Woodard. |
| 3-7-SFO25 (4Q: 08:12) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Buster Rhymes. DT Brad Shearer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-SFO25 (4Q: 08:07) Ray Guy punted 31 yards. Wayne Smith called for a fair catch at the STL44. |
| 1-10-STL44 (4Q: 07:56) David Hughes ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mark Robinson, assisted by DE Ron Holmes. |
| 2-7-STL47 (4Q: 07:12) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Kevin Greene. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-SFO42 (4Q: 06:25) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Steve Watson for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Caldwell. |
| 2-2-SFO34 (4Q: 05:37) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Steve Watson for 4 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley, assisted by OLB Wilber Marshall. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-SFO30 (4Q: 04:49) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Watson. OLB Andre Tippett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-SFO30 (4Q: 04:38) David Hughes ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Richard Dent, assisted by ILB Bill Cowher. |
| 3-10-SFO30 (4Q: 03:54) Frank Pollard ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Andre Tippett. |
| 4-10-SFO30 (4Q: 03:08) Benny Ricardo attempted a 47 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| 1-10-SFO37 (4Q: 03:02) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith. |
| 2-4-SFO43 (4Q: 02:28) Bob Gagliano pass completed to TE Andy Ekern for 9 yards. Tackled by S Leonard Smith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL48 (4Q: 02:06) Bob Gagliano pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Dwight Collins. DE Keith Ferguson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL48 (4Q: 02:02) James Brooks ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| 2-5-STL43 (4Q: 02:02) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Davis. Tilley gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-STL23 (4Q: 01:55) Bob Gagliano sacked by DT Eric Holle for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Todd Watkins. |
| 2-14-STL27 (4Q: 01:38) Bob Gagliano pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rickey Young. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-14-STL27 (4Q: 01:31) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eric Richardson. DT Kent Kremer drove right through Alan Willis to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-14-STL27 (4Q: 01:25) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start. |
| 4-19-STL32 (4Q: 01:25) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eric Richardson. S Rick Woods defended the pass. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-STL32 (4Q: 01:15) Frank Pollard ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barzilauskas, assisted by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. Key block delivered by Larry McCarren. |
| San Francisco called a time out. |
| 2-2-STL40 (4Q: 01:08) Frank Pollard ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. Key block delivered by Eric Laakso. |
| San Francisco called a time out. |
| 1-10-STL42 (4Q: 00:58) Joe Montana dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| San Francisco called a time out. |
| 2-11-STL41 (4Q: 00:50) Joe Montana dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| 3-12-STL40 (4Q: 00:05) Joe Montana dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: St. Louis Cardinals 27, San Francisco 49ers 20 |