Edmonton Elks at Toronto Argonauts Predictions & Picks
Edmonton are tipped to win Saturday’s game in Toronto.
The Elks boast the joint-best record in the league and arrive with plenty of momentum, and they also blew out the Argonauts when the two teams met on August 15.
- Edmonton Elks are on a 4-game win streak
- Edmonton Elks beat by Toronto by 30 points back on August 15
- Edmonton Elks are 3-1 in the previous 4 meetings
- Each of the last 4 meetings produced under 62.5 total points
Head To Head
- Edmonton Elks lead the all-time series 55-48
- Edmonton Elks won 42-12 when the two teams last met on August 15
Edmonton Elks Form
Edmonton head to Toronto on a four-game win streak that has secured them a playoff place with a 10-3 record.
The Elks made a strong start to the season as they won six of their first seven games, before stumbling in early August.
They suffered a 28-26 home defeat to defending champions Saskatchewan, before heading to Montreal for a 48-30 loss to the Alouettes.
Edmonton have not lost since though, sparking this four-game surge with a 42-12 demolition of Saturday’s opponents, Toronto.
The Elks followed that up with a 22-19 victory over Winnipeg, before winning back-to-back meetings with Calgary, 38-28 on the road and 53-16 at home.
Toronto Argonauts Form
Toronto go into this matchup having won back-to-back games to improve their record to 7-6, keeping them on course for the postseason.
The Argonauts dug themselves into a hole as they lost four of their first six games, but they have turned things around since the middle of July.
They beat the BC Lions 26-12 on the road and Calgary 33-30 at home, before answering a 42-12 blowout at the hands of Edmonton with a 39-20 win over Hamilton.
Toronto failed to make it back-to-back wins as they were beaten 28-24 in Saskatchewan, but they have responded to that loss.
The Argonauts rebounded with a 37-22 win in Hamilton, before returning home to down Ottawa, 26-23.