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Patriots vs. 49ers Through The Years
The New England Patriots and San Francisco 49ers will meet for the 13th time when they square off on Sunday at Levi's Stadium. Here's a look at some of their previous meetings.

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Gerard Williams (29) returns an interception 28 yards during an NFL game against the New England Patriots in San Francisco, Nov. 30, 1980. The 49ers defeated the Patriots 21-17. (AP Photo/Arthur Anderson)

San Francisco 49ers running back Don Woods (47) runs upfield during an NFL game against the New England Patriots in San Francisco, Nov. 30, 1980. The 49ers defeated the Patriots 21-17. (AP Photo/Arthur Anderson)

San Francisco 49ers vs. New England Patriots at Candlestick Park Sunday, August 14, 1983. Pre-season Game. New England Patriots Linebacker Tim Golden (59) tackles San Francisco 49ers Running Back Carl Monroe (32). (AP Photo/Al Golub)

New England Patriots quarterback Tony Eason (11) throws a pass as San Francisco 49ers nose tackle Pete Kugler (67) defends during an NFL pre-season game in San Francisco on August 14, 1983. The 49ers defeated the Patriots 17-15. (AP Photo/Arthur Anderson)

New England Patriots Irving Fryear (80) blasts by San Francisco 49ers Keena Turner during first quarter NFL action at Sullivan Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, on Sunday, Dec. 14, 1986. (AP Photo/Elise F. Amendola)

San Francisco 49ers running back Roger Craig (33) heads downfield during an NFL game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Oct. 22, 1989 in Palo Alto. The 49ers won the game, 37 to 20. (AP Photo/Greg Trott)

San Francisco 49ers vs New England Patriots at Stanford Stadium Sunday, October 22, 1989. 49ers Beat Patriots 37-20. Patriots running back John Stephens (44). (AP Photo/Al Golub)

San Francisco 49ers defensive back Don Griffin (29) covers during an NFL football game against New England Patriots wide receiver Stanley Morgan (86) on Sunday, Oct. 22, 1989 in Palo Alto. The 49ers won the game 37-20. (AP Photo/Greg Trott)

San Francisco 49ers vs. New England Patriots at Candlestick Park Sunday, September 17, 1995. 49ers beat Patriots 28-3. New England Patriots full back Sam Gash (33) blocks for running back Dave Meggett (22). (AP Photo/Al Golub)

San Francisco 49ers vs. New England Patriots at Candlestick Park Sunday, September 17, 1995. 49ers beat Patriots 28-3. San Francisco 49ers linebacker Gary Plummer (50) stops New England Patriots running back Curtis Martin (28). (AP Photo/Al Golub)

Quarterback Tom Brady (12) of the New England Patriots warms up before a 20 - 0 victory over the San Francisco 49ers on July 31, 2000. (AP Photo / Al Messerschmidt)

New England Patriots running back Corey Dillon (28) runs into San Francisco 49ers' Shawntae Spencer during second half action of their NFL game at Foxboro, Mass., Sunday afternoon Jan. 2, 2005. Dillon finished the game with 116 yards rushing, placing him over the 1,600 yard mark for the season, while also establishing the New England Patriots single season rushing record. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)



New England Patriots running back Patrick Pass (35) leaps over his own blocker as he tries to get by San Francisco 49ers linebacker Saleem Rasheed (51) during the game in Foxboro, Mass., Sunday, Jan. 2, 2005. The Patriots remained unbeaten at home this season with a 21-7 win. (AP Photo/ Robert E. Klein)

New England Patriots linebacker Pierre Woods (58) pursues during an NFL game against the San Francisco 49ers, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008 in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Greg Trott)



New England Patriots' Stephen Gostkowski makes a field goal as San Francisco 49ers' Nate Clements defends in the fourth quarter of their NFL football game in San Francisco, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

New England Patriots' Kevin Faulk is tackled by San Francisco 49ers' Patrick Willis in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game in San Francisco, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008. The Patriots won 30-21. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

New England Patriots' Kevin Faulk, left, Sammy Morris, center, and Laurence Maroney celebrate after Faulk scored on a 2-yard touchdown run against the San Francisco 49ers in the second quarter of an NFL football game in San Francisco, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

New England Patriots' Jerod Mayo (51) tackles San Francisco 49ers' Frank Gore in the first quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

New England Patriots' Deltha O'Neal, right, reacts after San Francisco 49ers' Isaac Bruce, left, scored a touchdown in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game in San Francisco, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008. The Patriots won 30-21. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

New England Patriots' Randy Moss, center, catches a 66-yard touchdown pass from Matt Cassel as he runs from San Francisco 49ers' Walt Harris, left, and Parys Haralson in the first quarter of an NFL football game in San Francisco, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008. The Patriots won 30-21. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

New England Patriots wide receiver Brandon Lloyd (85) catches a pass during an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers at Gillette Stadium on Sunday December 16, 2012 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. San Francisco won 41-34. (AP Photo/Aaron M. Sprecher)

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) is tackled by New England Patriots cornerback Kyle Arrington (24) during an NFL football game at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, December 16, 2012 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. San Francisco won 41-34. (AP Photo/Aaron M. Sprecher)

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Tarell Brown, right, breaks up a pass in the end zone intended for New England Patriots wide receiver Deion Branch (84)in the second quarter an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) and New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) meet at midfield after their NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Monday, Dec. 17, 2012. The 49ers won 41-34. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)