49ers vs Steelers: All-Time Record & History

SF
5x
13 - 10
All-Time Record
PIT
6x

Series Snapshot

Series Leader
SF
49ers
Current Streak
SF
2W
Total Meetings 23 games
First Meeting 1951

Average Scores

49ers vs Steelers (All Time)

49ers 20.1 PPG
Steelers 20.6 PPG

Home Field Advantage

49ers vs Steelers (All Time)

49ers at Home 6-5
55% Win Rate
Steelers at Home 5-7
42% Win Rate

Highest Scoring Game

49ers vs Steelers

73 Total Points
Nov 24, 1968
49ers 45 - 28 Steelers

Last Meeting

49ers vs Steelers

Sep 10, 2023
49ers 30 - 7 Steelers
49ers Won

Rivalry Facts

These teams have played 23 times, first meeting in 1951.

The 49ers lead the all-time series 13-10.

The home team has won 48% of games in this matchup.

The 49ers have won the last 2 meetings.

The last time Steelers won at 49ers was Nov 7, 1999.

Largest victory: 28 points (49ers on Nov 20, 1954)

Current Form (Last 10)

SF
49ers
8-2 W8
Recent: W W W W L W L W W W ← Latest
PIT
Steelers
6-4 L4
Recent: L W L W L W L W W W ← Latest

49ers are the hotter team coming into this matchup.

Recent Meetings (Last 5)

Sep 10, 2023
SF W
49ers 30
@
Steelers 7
Sep 22, 2019
SF W
49ers 24
@
Steelers 20
Sep 20, 2015
PIT W
49ers 18
@
Steelers 43
Dec 19, 2011
SF W
49ers 20
@
Steelers 3
Sep 23, 2007
PIT W
49ers 16
@
Steelers 37

Upcoming Games for 49ers

Oct 11, 2026
@ Seahawks
Lumen Field, Seattle, WA
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Oct 20, 2026
vs Commanders
Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, CA
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Oct 25, 2026
@ Falcons
Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, GA
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Upcoming Games for Steelers

Oct 11, 2026
vs Colts
Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA
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Oct 18, 2026
@ Buccaneers
Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, FL
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Oct 25, 2026
@ Saints
Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France
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Historical Performance (All-Time Stats)

SF

49ers

All-time performance

ALL-TIME WIN % 79 Seasons
54%
630-526-16
PLAYOFF SEASONS 79 total
30
38% of seasons
CHAMPIONSHIPS Last: 1994
5
1981, 1984, 1988, 1989, 1994
RECENT FORM Last 5 years
60%
41-27-0
PIT

Steelers

All-time performance

ALL-TIME WIN % 90 Seasons
53%
681-585-22
PLAYOFF SEASONS 90 total
35
39% of seasons
CHAMPIONSHIPS Last: 2008
6
1974, 1975, 1978, 1979, 2005, 2008
RECENT FORM Last 5 years
56%
38-29-1

Top Seasons by Wins

All-Time Records
#1
1984
Won Super Bowl
15-1-0
93.8%
#2
1989
Won Super Bowl
14-2-0
87.5%
#3
1990
Lost Conference Championship
14-2-0
87.5%
#4
1992
Lost Conference Championship
14-2-0
87.5%
#5
1981
Won Super Bowl
13-3-0
81.3%
#1
2004
Lost Conference Championship
15-1-0
93.8%
#2
1978
Won Super Bowl
14-2-0
87.5%
#3
2001
Lost Conference Championship
13-3-0
81.3%
#4
2017
Lost Divisional Round
13-3-0
81.3%
#5
1975
Won Super Bowl
12-2-0
85.7%