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CFL Footbal Matchup: British Columbia Lions vs. Edmonton Eskimos

Posted on 08/19/2011

The British Columbia Lions and the Edmonton Eskimos will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Commonwealth Stadium.

Oddsmakers currently have the Eskimos listed as 6-point favorites versus the Lions, while the game's total is sitting at 50.

Travis Lulay threw for just 103 yards in the Lions' 30-17 loss to the Blue Bombers in Week 7.

The Lions had been favored by 1.5 points at home in that contest, while the combined score fell UNDER the night's posted total (49.5).

Ricky Ray threw for 245 yards in the Eskimos' 27-4 loss to the Alouettes in Week 7.

The Alouettes easily covered the 6.5-point spread in that contest, while the combined score fell UNDER the night's posted total (54.5).

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Current streak:
Edmonton has lost 2 straight games.

Team records:
British Columbia: 1-6 SU, 2-5 ATS
Edmonton: 5-2 SU, 4-3 ATS

British Columbia most recently:
When playing in August are 3-7
When playing on turf are 3-7
After outgaining opponent are 3-7
When playing within the conference are 4-6

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

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of British Columbia's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of British Columbia's last 12 games when playing Edmonton
British Columbia is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Edmonton
British Columbia is 5-10 ATS in its last 15 games when playing on the road against Edmonton
Edmonton is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Edmonton's last 6 games
Edmonton is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing British Columbia
Edmonton is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games

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