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Winnipeg Blue Bombers vs. British Columbia Lions

BC Place has a Week 1 contest on tap for Saturday as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the British Columbia Lions play their season openers.

The Lions were a 48-8 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Tiger-Cats. They failed to cover the +1.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (56) made winners of OVER bettors.

The Blue Bombers were a 22-14 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Stampeders. They failed to cover the +4.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (36) made winners of UNDER bettors.

Winnipeg:
Team record: 11-9 SU,11-8-1 ATS
Winnipeg is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Winnipeg is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Winnipeg's last 5 games

British Columbia:
Team record: 9-10 SU,10-9 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
British Columbia is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
British Columbia is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games at home
British Columbia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home

Next up:
Winnipeg home to Edmonton Thursday, June 27
British Columbia at Edmonton Friday, June 21