The Blue Bombers brought a five-game winning streak (SU and ATS) into their season finale against Edmonton as five-point road underdogs, and they came up short of covering in a 33-24 loss. The total went OVER 52 points in that game after staying UNDER in four of their previous five contests. Winnipeg went 4-5 ATS on the road this season with the total going OVER in five of its last six road games.
With an average of 30.6 PPG, the Blue Bombers were the highest scoring team in the CFL this season. Their defense also stepped things up during that recent five-game winning streak with a points-allowed average of 14.0. Matt Nichols took the majority of the snaps on offense with 3,146 yards passing, and 18 touchdown throws against 13 interceptions and Andrew Harris led the CFL in rushing yards with 1,390.
The Roughriders are coming off a bye week after posting a straight up 9-2 record over their final 11 games. One of those losses was a 31-0 shutout at the hands of Winnipeg on Oct. 13 as 3.5-point road underdogs after sweeping a home-and-home series (SU and ATS) against their division rivals in early September as part of this second-half run. Saskatchewan went 7-4 ATS in those 11 games, and the total went OVER in six of its last nine outings.
Winnipeg at Saskatchewan Betting Trends
- Winnipeg is 5-1 against the spread in their last 6 games overall.
- The Blue Bombers are 6-3 straight up in their last 9 games against the Rough Riders.
- The game total has gone over in 5 of Winnipeg’s last 5 road games in Saskatchewan.
- The Roughriders are 5-1 straight up in their last 6 games overall.
- Saskatchewan is 4-1 straight up in their last 5 home games.
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