The Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Canad Inns Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Blue Bombers listed as 4½-point favorites versus the Tiger-Cats, while the game’s total is sitting at 54½.
Kevin Glenn threw for 371 yards with three touchdowns as the Tiger-Cats defeated the Blue Bombers 29-22 in Week 6. The Tiger-Cats covered the 3-point spread, while the 51 points went UNDER the posted total of 54.
Arland Bruce caught 11 passes for 197 yards with a TD for the Tiger-Cats in that win.
Steven Jyles completed 24-of-35 pass attempts for 349 yards and a pair of touchdowns for the Blue Bombers.
Current streak:
Winnipeg has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Hamilton: 2-4 SU, 2-4 ATS
Winnipeg: 2-4 SU, 3-3 ATS
Hamilton most recently:
When playing in August are 4-6
When playing on turf are 5-5
After being outgained are 4-6
When playing within the conference are 4-6
Winnipeg most recently:
When playing in August are 4-6
When playing on turf are 3-7
After outgaining opponent are 1-9
When playing within the conference are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Hamilton’s last 6 games when playing on the road against Winnipeg
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Hamilton’s last 6 games on the road
Hamilton is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Winnipeg
Hamilton is 5-11 ATS in its last 16 games when playing on the road against Winnipeg
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Winnipeg’s last 5 games at home
Winnipeg is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Hamilton
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Winnipeg’s last 6 games when playing at home against Hamilton
Winnipeg is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Hamilton
Next up:
Hamilton at Toronto, Friday, August 20
Winnipeg at Montreal, Thursday, August 19
