Montreal Alouettes vs Toronto Argonauts Week 11 CFL Parlay 8/25/2019
Sunday, August 25, 2019
BMO Field
Vernon Adams and the Montreal Alouettes (4-4, 2nd in the Eastern Conference) travel to BMO Field on Sunday where they'll take on the Toronto Argonauts (1-7, 4th in the Eastern Conference). Toronto opens this matchup as 6 point underdogs. The total has been set at 55.5.
The Alouettes have been a very good option for football bettors, having gone 5-3 ATS. The Argonauts cover the spread 37.5% of the time, going 3-5 against the spread. The Alouettes have been an awful pick for CFL bettors as favorites, going 0-1 ATS. Toronto is covering the spread 37.5% of the time as the underdog, having gone 3-5 against the spread.
Valuable Montreal Alouettes Betting Trends
The Alouettes have been a very good Over pick for O/U football wagerers, having gone 5-3.
Montreal is covering the spread 75.0% of the time on the road, having gone 3-1 ATS.
Important Toronto Argonauts Betting Trends
The Argonauts cover the spread 25.0% of the time at BMO Field, going 1-3 against the spread.
The Argonauts have been a pretty good Under pick for O/U football wagerers, having gone 4-4.
Key Montreal Alouettes Injuries
08/15/19 QB Vernon Adams Jr. Concussion is upgraded to probable Saturday vs Calgary Stampeders
Key Toronto Argonauts Injuries
07/10/19 QB James Franklin Hamstring is out indefinitely
06/17/19 QB Zach Collaros Head is out indefinitely
The Montreal Alouettes step onto the field holding a record of 4-4 in 2019. They are ranked 2nd in the Eastern Conference. In terms of scoring, they are one of the marginal teams in the league averaging 25.5 points per game, ranking them 6th in the CFL. As a unit, they are averaging 143.5 rushing yards per game which is 1st in the East, and they rank 4th in the East for passing yards per contest with 213.8. For total yards, they rank 2nd in the East and 6th in the CFL with 2,858 yards. When it comes to scoring touchdowns, the Alouettes currently have a total of 9 passing TDs and 11 rushing TDs which is 1st in the East. This team is one of the more average teams in terms of scoring in the East and I wouldn't expect things to change too much in this game.
The Alouettes have one of the average defenses in the league giving up 26.5 points per game, ranking them 2nd in the East and 6th in the CFL. In discussing rushing yards, Montreal is giving up 94.8 yards per contest ranking them 1st in the East and 4th in the CFL. Opposing teams are running for an average of 5.26 yards per carry ranking them 2nd in the East and 6th in the CFL overall. In total, they have allowed 758 rushing yards through 8 games. When it comes to passing yards, the Alouettes have allowed 2,430 yards over the course of 8 contests. This comes out to an average of 303.8 yards per contest, ranking them 8th in the CFL and 3rd in the East. Teams are completing 70.8% of the throws they are attempting against them and averaging 8.69 yards per try. They have allowed 11 passing TDs and 7 rushing TDs. In total, they are giving up 398.5 yards per contest ranking them 2nd in the East and 7th overall. When analyzing the stats, this team has an average defense that will have to perform well if they want to get the victory.
The Toronto Argonauts will be standing on the other sideline and are looking to get a win under their belt this coming week. The Argonauts step onto the field holding a record of 1-7 and they currently sit at 4th in the Eastern Conference. In terms of offensive proficiency, the Argonauts leave a lot to be desired in terms of scoring in the CFL. When looking at their ability to score points, the Argonauts sit in 4th in the conference and 9th out of all the teams in the league with an average of 16.1 points per contest. During the season thus far, the Argonauts have passed the ball for a total of 2,122 passing yards which breaks down to 265.2 passing yards per game putting them 4th in the CFL and 2nd in the conference. Toronto is having a year to forget in the ground game by averaging 71.8 yards per contest, putting them 9th in the CFL and 4th in the conference. As a team, they have a total of 574 yards rushing through 8 contests, so they are going to want to make some changes to the ground game if they want to make teams respect them. The Toronto Argonauts average 337 yards per contest overall putting them 7th in the CFL and 3rd in the conference.
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The Toronto Argonauts are giving up 35.2 points per contest ranking them 4th in the conference and 9th in the CFL. When talking about points given up, they have allowed 282 total points. When talking about rushing yards, they are giving up 138.5 yards per contest ranking them 9th in the CFL and 4th in the conference. For 2019, they have given up 1,108 rushing yards and 11 rushing touchdowns. Their pass defense is one of the most anemic groups in the CFL. They are giving up 300.2 passing yards per game and 2,402 total passing yards over the period of 8 contests. For passing yards allowed per game, the Argonauts sit in 3rd in the conference and 8th in the CFL. They have allowed 16 passing TDs this season putting them 8th out of all the teams in the league and 4th in the conference.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Argonauts +6 and over 55.5 total points
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