Blue Bombers vs Argonauts Live Score, Time & TV: 2026 East Semi-Final
East Division Semi-Final · Upcoming · Sat, Oct 31 at 1:00 PM ET
- BMO Field, Toronto
- TSN (Canada) · CFL+ (US)
- Winner: at Alouettes · East Final, Nov 7
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (9-9) visit Toronto Argonauts (9-9) in the East Division Semi-Final at BMO Field on Sat, Oct 31 at 1:00 PM ET. In Canada the game is on TSN, CTV and RDS; in the United States on CFL+ (free).
The winner travels to Montreal Alouettes for the East Division Final on Saturday, November 7, 2026.
Blue Bombers vs Argonauts Game Details
The fixed facts for this game in one place. The Argonauts host at BMO Field in Toronto.
| Matchup | Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Toronto Argonauts |
|---|---|
| Date | Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026 |
| Kickoff | |
| Status | Scheduled |
| TV (Canada) | TSN, CTV and RDS |
| TV (US) | CFL+ (free) |
| Streaming | CFL+ (free) outside Canada |
| Venue | BMO Field, Toronto |
| Home team | Toronto Argonauts |
| Away team | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| Game type | East Division Semi-Final · single elimination |
| Season | 2026 CFL playoffs |
What Time Does Blue Bombers vs Argonauts Start?
The Blue Bombers vs Argonauts start time is 1:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. That is 12:00 PM Central, 11:00 AM Mountain and 10:00 AM Pacific.
| Time zone | Start | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | 1:00 PM | Toronto |
| Central (CT) | 12:00 PM | Winnipeg |
| Mountain (MT) | 11:00 AM | |
| Pacific (PT) | 10:00 AM | |
| Atlantic (AT) | 2:00 PM | |
| Newfoundland (NT) | 2:30 PM | |
| Your time |
How to Watch Blue Bombers vs Argonauts
Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Toronto Argonauts is on TSN, CTV and RDS in Canada, with kickoff at 1:00 PM ET. In the United States the game is on CFL+ (free); everywhere else it streams on CFL+ (free).
- Canada: TSN, CTV and RDS (TSN app and TSN.ca with a TV provider or TSN subscription; RDS in French).
- United States: CFL+ (free).
- Everywhere else: CFL+ (free).
- Radio: each club's radio partner and SiriusXM across North America.
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Blue Bombers vs Argonauts in 2026: Head to Head
By the numbers
| WPG | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 9-9 | Record | 9-9 |
| 18 | Points | 18 |
| 26.5 | Scored / game | 28.7 |
| 27.3 | Allowed / game | 29.3 |
| -15 | Net points | -11 |
| 4-4 | Road / home record | 4-2 |
| W1 | Streak | L3 |
| LLWLW | Last five | WWLLL |
Edge: Argonauts score more (28.7 vs 26.5 a game); Blue Bombers allow fewer (27.3 vs 29.3); Argonauts are 4-2 at home, Blue Bombers 4-4 on the road.
Form and Standings: Blue Bombers and Argonauts
Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished 9-9, 4th in the West Division with 18 points and a winning streak of 1. Toronto Argonauts finished 9-9, 2nd in the East Division with 18 points and a losing streak of 3.
| Team | GP | Record | PTS | Home | Away | PF | PA | Streak | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Blue Bombers | 18 | 9-9 | 18 | 5-5 | 4-4 | 477 | 492 | W1 | LLWLW |
 Argonauts | 18 | 9-9 | 18 | 4-2 | 5-7 | 517 | 528 | L3 | WWLLL |
Stadium and weather
BMO Field
- City
- Toronto
- Roof
- Open air
- Kickoff
- Feels like
- 7°C
- Wind
- 7 km/h
- Precip.
- 4%
BMO Field in Toronto is home of the Toronto Argonauts. The kickoff forecast is 10°C (50°F) and clear, feeling like 7°C, with wind at 7 km/h and a 4% chance of precipitation. Forecast: Open-Meteo, updated 2 hours ago.
What's at stake in Blue Bombers vs Argonauts
The winner travels to Montreal Alouettes for the East Division Final on Saturday, November 7, 2026.
- East Semi-FinalBlue Bombers at ArgonautsOct 31
- East FinalWinner at AlouettesNov 7 · 3 p.m. ET
- 113th Grey Cupvs the West championNov 15 · Calgary
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers (9-9): win and keep the season alive; lose to Argonauts and it is over. They reached the East bracket through the crossover from the West.
- Toronto Argonauts (9-9): win and keep the season alive; lose to Blue Bombers and it is over.
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FAQ About Blue Bombers vs Argonauts
Why are the Blue Bombers in the East bracket?
Through the crossover rule: the fourth-place team in one division takes the third playoff spot in the other when it finishes with more points than that division's third-place team. The Blue Bombers finished fourth in the West with more points than Hamilton Tiger-Cats, so they cross over as the East's third seed and play every game on the road.
How many Grey Cups have the Blue Bombers and Argonauts won?
The Blue Bombers 12 titles (last in 2021) and the Argonauts 19 titles (last in 2024).
Can Blue Bombers vs Argonauts end in a tie?
No. CFL playoff games go to overtime: each team gets a possession from the opponent's 35-yard line, and the teams alternate until one leads after an equal number of possessions, so there is always a winner.
What time does Blue Bombers vs Argonauts end?
A CFL game runs about three hours, so this one should end around 4:00 PM ET. Overtime adds a few minutes.
Is Blue Bombers vs Argonauts on the radio?
Yes. Argonauts: TSN 1050. The game is also on SiriusXM across North America.
What does the winner of Blue Bombers vs Argonauts play for next?
The winner travels to Montreal Alouettes for the East Division Final on Saturday, November 7, 2026. The loser's season ends; there is no third-place game.
Blue Bombers vs Argonauts coverage moves from preview to live score to final result on this page, with the line score and the winner's next step added as soon as the game ends.