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Edmonton Elks vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers

The Edmonton Elks and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at IG Field.

Oddsmakers opened the Blue Bombers as -15.5-point favorites versus the Elks, while the game's total opened at 52.5.

In their last action, Winnipeg was a 31-13 winner at home against the Roughriders. They covered the -7-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (44) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.

Last time out for Edmonton, they were a 25-18 loser as they battled the Alouettes at home. The Elks failed to cover in the match as a +2-point underdog, while 43 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Edmonton:
Team record: 4-11 SU,6-9 ATS
Edmonton is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Edmonton is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Edmonton's last 6 games

Winnipeg:
Team record: 13-2 SU,9-6 ATS
Winnipeg is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Winnipeg is 15-2 SU in its last 17 games
Winnipeg is 17-8 ATS in its last 25 games at home

Next up:
Edmonton home to Toronto Saturday, October 15
Winnipeg at British Columbia Saturday, October 15