NFC championship game: San Francisco 49ers v Los Angeles Rams – live!

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Live updates: Will Matthew Stafford reach his first ever Super Bowl? Join David Lengel for the latest news and updates from California.

49ers 7-7 Rams, 0:02 2nd quarter

Jimmy G, in trouble, steps up in the pocket and scrambles for a few yards. SF timeout, their last.

It’s 3rd & 6 - here comes the FG unit, a 38-yard attempt for Gould.

49ers 7-7 Rams, 0:20 2nd quarter

Jimmy G, in the pocket, a few steps to his right, and a little pass to Hasty for a few yards. He follows that with a pass to the Rams 25 to Aiyuk.

Garoppolo spikes the ball to stop the clock.

49ers 7-7 Rams, 0:51 2nd quarter

Deebo looks to be ok, and what’s more, Kittle has a first down catch over the middle! So that’s a strong turn of events. SF use their second timeout - they’re at the LA 43.

49ers 7-7 Rams, 1:01 2nd quarter

Samuel on the ground, runs right for two yards.

Taking his time, Jimmy G huddles, heads into the shotgun and passes incomplete to Samuel who is DESTROYED running over the middle. Wow! That was a shot, totally clean, from Mitchell!

And Samuel is down on his back. His ability to continue is crucial for the Niners attack, of course. A lot of breath holding right now for SF fans. Injury timeout.

49ers 7-7 Rams, 1:50 2nd quarter

Stafford is in the shotgun - he’s going deep down the far sideline looking for Beckham, incomplete.

Stafford was hit and he’s a little limpy.

Now Matt Gay is on trying to kick a 54-yard field goal but he’s way WAY right. And short as well.

San Francisco, who have had the ball for just 7:51 of this half, will take over at their own 44 and all of their timeouts.

49ers 7-7 Rams, 2:00 2nd quarter

Akers has a short run for the first down. Now Stafford is back to pass, with time, and