The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Los Angeles Rams 27-7 on Thursday at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne before a crowd of 100,021. The 49ers moved to 1-0, while the Rams fell to 0-1.
The 49ers took a 10-7 lead into halftime and kept control with a 17-0 edge after the break.
The 49ers out-gained the Rams 379-290 and won the turnover battle 2-1. The 49ers converted 7 of 12 third downs and held the ball for 33:50.
Brock Purdy of the 49ers earned Game MVP. Purdy completed 25 of 34 passes for 205 yards, 3 touchdowns and 1 interception, and added 29 rushing yards.
For the Rams, Quentin Lake finished with 10 tackles and 1 interception.