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The Ottawa Redblacks (8-5-1) and Saskatchewan Roughriders (6-7-1) meet Saturday. Kickoff from Mosaic Stadium is scheduled for 3 p.m. ET (CFL+/TSN). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Redblacks vs. Roughriders odds, and make our expert CFL picks and predictions.
These teams met Aug. 8, playing to a 22-22 tie in Ottawa — the Roughriders covered as 3-point underdogs.
The Redblacks have lost 2 straight games and 3 of their last 4. They are coming off a 24-12 home loss to the Montreal Alouettes Sept. 21, failing to cover as 3-point underdogs. The Under (50) cashed.
The Roughriders snapped a 4-game skid with a 37-29 win as 3-point favorites at the Calgary Stampeders Sept. 20 with the Over (49) hitting.
Redblacks at Roughriders odds
Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 9:20 a.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Redblacks +180 (bet $100 to win $180) | Roughriders -225 (bet $225 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Redblacks +3.5 (-105) | Roughriders -3.5 (-115)
- Over/Under (O/U): 51.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)
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Redblacks at Roughriders key injuries
Redblacks
- DB Ty Cranston (back) out
- DB Alonzo Addae (knee) out
- DB Brandon Dandridge (knee) out
- OL Drake Centers (shoulder) out
- OL Dontae Bull (illness) questionable
- WR Eli Stove (knee) out
- QB Dru Brown (ankle) out
Roughriders
- WR Ajou Ajou (knee) out
- DL Bryan Cox Jr. (illness) questionable
- LB Jordan Herdman-Reed (leg) questionable
- DB C.J. Reavis (knee) questionable
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Redblacks at Roughriders picks and predictions
Prediction
Roughriders 29, Redblacks 20
Moneyline
The Redblacks have been fantastic at home, going 6-1-1, but they are 2-3 on the road will be starting QB Jeremiah Masoli. The Redblacks mustered only 12 points with Masoli finishing the game last week.
The Roughriders have scored more than 30 points in 2 of their last 3 games. But as the favorites at -225, you don’t want to bet the moneyline here.
PASS.
Against the spread
The Roughriders are 8-6 ATS this season and are coming off a win. However, they did go 0-6-1 straight up prior to the win. They are 1-3 ATS in their last 4 games as favorites.
But Ottawa is 0-5 ATS in its losses.
BET ROUGHRIDERS -3.5 (-115).
Over/Under
Their last matchup had 44 total points.
The Roughriders’ last 8 games have alternated between totals above this game’s projected total and below it. Last week was an Over game with 66 total points.
With Ottawa likely struggling offensively, don’t expect a track meet.
BET UNDER 51.5 (-110).
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