Cincinnati Bengals vs Los Angeles Rams head to head: record pre Super Bowl 2022 - past results and best games

This year’s edition of the Super Bowl will kick off on Sunday night for UK fans, with Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals set to face off.

The Bengals will feature at in Sunday’s finale after beating Kansas City Chiefs 24-27 on January and will be hoping to win the Super Bowl for the first time in their history.

Meanwhile, the Rams are current favourites as they take part in their first Super Bowl since 2019 at their home stadium.

Here are the Bengals and the Rams head-to-head record...

Past results

The Bengals currently have bragging rights with an 8-6 record over the Rams.

They first met in 1972 and have faced off eight times in Los Angeles, while the other six contests took place when the Rams were based in St. Louis.

The two sides last met when the Rams came out 10-24 winners in 2019 - the first time they had faced off since the Rams had returned to LA.

The Bengals last success came in November 2015 when they won 7-31.

Across the 14 meetings, LA Rams have scored 259 points, while the Cincinnati Bengals have claimed 255.

Best games

Despite only enjoying 15 meetings so far, the series between the Rams and the Bengals has seen some fantastic games.

Here are five of the best, according to Athlon Sports.

• Cincinnati Bengals 20, St Louis Rams 13 (Dec. 18 2011 - St. Louis, Mo)

• Los Angeles Rams 24, Cincinnati Bengals 14 (Sep. 23, 1984 - Cincinnati)

• Cincinnati Bengals 20, Los Angeles Rams 19 (Dec. 11, 1978 - Los Angeles)

• Cincinnati Bengals 34, Los Angeles Rams 31 (Oct. 7 1990, Anaheim, California)

• Los Angeles Rams 15, Cincinnati Bengals 12 (Oct. 22, 1972 - Los Angeles)

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