Saturday, August 13, 2011

CFL Preview: Toronto Argonauts vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats

The Toronto Argonauts and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Ivor Wynne Stadium.

Oddsmakers currently have the Tiger-Cats listed as 7½-point favorites versus the Argonauts, while the game's total is sitting at 50.

Cleo Lemon threw for 314 yards and two scores in the Argonauts' 36-23 loss to the Alouettes in Week 6.

The Alouettes managed to cover the 4.5-point spread on the road in that contest, while the combined score went OVER the night's posted total (52).

The Tiger-Cats fell on the road in Week 6, losing 32-20 to the Stampeders in Calgary.

The Stampeders managed to cover the 3.5-point spread in that contest, while the combined score went OVER the night's posted total (50.5).

Current streak: Toronto has lost 5 straight games.

Team records: Toronto: 1-5 SU, 2-4 ATS Hamilton: 3-3 SU, 3-3 ATS

Toronto most recently: When playing in August are 2-8 When playing on turf are 3-7 After being outgained are 4-6 When playing within the conference are 3-7

Hamilton most recently: When playing in August are 5-5 When playing on turf are 4-6 After being outgained are 4-6 When playing within the conference are 7-3

A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games when playing Hamilton The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games Toronto is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games when playing on the road against Hamilton The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Toronto's last 9 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Hamilton's last 5 games when playing Toronto The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Hamilton's last 7 games at home Hamilton is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Toronto The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Hamilton's last 12 games

Next up: Toronto home to Saskatchewan, Thursday, August 18 Hamilton at Winnipeg, Friday, August 26

 

CFL Preview: Toronto Argonauts vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats

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