The 2012 NFL season has come down to four teams and a pair of games this Sunday. The winners advance to the Super Bowl. Here’s a handful of stats that you might not know about matchups this weekend.
San Francisco vs. Atlanta
* The two teams have faced each other one time in the playoffs. The Falcons defeated the 49ers 20-18 in Atlanta on January 9, 1999.
* Atlanta has a 7-11 record in playoff games; the 49ers are 28-19 all-time in the playoffs.
* The Falcons are 4-2 in the playoffs as the home team; San Francisco is 2-10 as a road team in the playoffs.
* Atlanta is 3-0 when they score 30-plus points in a playoff game; the 49ers are 15-0 when they score 30-plus points in a playoff game.
* The Falcons are 4-0 in the playoffs when they hold the opponent under 20 points; San Francisco is 16-4 when they hold the opposition under 20 points in the playoffs.
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