The HamiltonTiger-Cats and Montreal Alouettes meet in the East semifinal Saturday. Kickoff from Percival Molson Memorial Stadium is set for 3 p.m. ET (CFL+/TSN). Below, we analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s lines around the Tiger-Cats vs. Alouettes odds, and make our expert CFL picks and predictions.
The Tiger-Cats finished in 3rd place in the East Division with an 8-10 record, going 5-4 on the road. Hamilton went 4-3 straight up and 5-1-1 against the spread (ATS) in its final 7 regular season games. Tiger-Cats WR Tim White led the league with 1,269 receiving yards.
The Alouettes went 11-7 in the regular season, good for 2nd place in the East. Montreal finished with a 5-4 home record and ended the regular season on a 5-game overall winning streak (4-0-1 ATS). Montreal’s defense was its more impressive unit, allowing the 2nd-fewest yards per game (349.1) in the CFL.
The Alouettes were 3-0 straight up and 2-0-1 ATS vs. the Tiger-Cats in the regular season, and the Under went 2-1.
Tiger-Cats at Alouettes odds
Provided by FanDuel Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated Saturday at 12:45 p.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Tiger-Cats +150 (bet $100 to win $150) | Alouettes -175 (bet $175 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Tiger-Cats +3.5 (+100) | Alouettes -3.5 (-120)
- Over/Under (O/U): 48.5 (O: -105 | U: -115)
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Tiger-Cats at Alouettes key injuries
Tiger-Cats
- DB Nic Cross (knee) out
- DL Mo Diallo (leg) available
- DL Anthony Federico (knee) out
- DL Jonathan Kongbo (head) out
- DB Richard Leonard (hamstring) available
- WR Tyler Ternowski (shoulder) out
Alouettes
- WR Kaion Julien-Grant (shoulder) out
- DB Zach Lindley (head) out
- OL Pier-Olivier Lestage (knee) doubtful
- LB Tyrell Richards (thigh) doubtful
- WR Reggie White Jr. (knee) out
Tiger-Cats at Alouettes picks and predictions
Prediction
Alouettes 25, Tiger-Cats 17
Moneyline
The ALOUETTES (-175) have dominated the Tiger-Cats the past 2 seasons, winning each of the last 6 meetings. For those who are comfortable laying this price, it is 1 of the better lines available.
Otherwise, PASS on the moneyline, and bet the spread and/or the total instead.
Against the spread
Montreal is 5-0-1 ATS in its last 6 meetings with Hamilton. The Alouettes’ average margin of victory over that stretch is 10.0 points per game.
Montreal was 5-0-1 ATS in its final 6 regular season games, covering by an average margin of 12.0 points per game. The Alouettes are playing their best football of the season, and that should continue vs. an opponent they have dominated for the past 2 years.
BET ALOUETTES -3.5 (-120).
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Over/Under
The Alouettes have a top-2 defense in the CFL and have held opponents to an average of just 14.0 points over their 5-game winning streak. The Under has hit in 6 of Montreal’s last 7 games and 3 straight at home.
BET UNDER 48.5 (-115).
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