Few days remain for the celebration of Super Bowl LVI, the grand finale of the 2021 NFL season, which will pit the Cincinnati Bengals against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium in California. In this year’s edition, two teams will be measured that were not the most outstanding of their conference during the regular stage, but that showed their best version since the elimination rounds.
In the case of the Bengals, who play in the American Conference (AFC), their passage to the next round was given as champion of the northern division with a balance of 10 wins and seven losses, in which they got 460 points in favor and received 376.
In the Wild Card round, they defeated the Las Vegas Raiders 26-19, after which they obtained a closer victory of 19-16 in the divisional round against the Tennessee Titans. For the final of his conference, he suffered to prevail over the Kansas City Chiefs, because it was only in overtime that he was able to sign the final 27-24.
The Cincinati Bengals have reached two Super Bowl finals so far. Photo: EFE
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The Rams, meanwhile, won the Western division of the National Conference (NFC) with a record of 12 wins and only five losses. Like the Bengals, they totaled 460 points in favor in this first phase, while they allowed 372 to be scored.
The Arizona Cardinals were no problem for them in the Wild Cards, as they easily won 34-11. In the division they had to work harder to get rid of the last Super Bowl champions, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 30-27. Finally, they defeated the San Francisco 49ers in the conference final 20-17.
The Los Angeles Rams have won the Super Bowl once. Photo: AFP
Bengals vs. Rams: 2021 season statistics
| Team | victories | defeats | Points in favor | points against |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | 13 | 7 | 532 | 435 |
| Los Angeles Rams | fifteen | 5 | 544 | 427 |
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When is Super Bowl LVI played?
The Cincinnati Bengals vs. Los Angeles Rams will take place this Sunday, February 13, starting at 6:30 pm (Peruvian time). The TV broadcast will be in charge of the ESPN 2 channels in South America and Canal 5, Azteca 7, ESPN, ESPN 3, Fox Sports in Mexico.
Recent history of Bengals vs. rams
- Los Angeles Rams 24-10 Cincinnati Bengals | 27.10.19
- Cincinnati Bengals 31-7 Los Angeles Rams | 29.11.15
- Los Angeles Rams 13-20 Cincinnati Bengals | 28.12.11
- Cincinnati Bengals 21-24 Los Angeles Rams | 17.08.09
- Cincinnati Bengals 19-10 Los Angeles Rams | 09.12.07.
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