{"id":270758,"date":"2025-11-08T21:22:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T21:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/270758\/"},"modified":"2025-11-08T21:22:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T21:22:11","slug":"montreal-alouettes-lead-hamilton-tiger-cats-at-halftime-in-defensive-matchup-in-eastern-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/270758\/","title":{"rendered":"Montreal Alouettes lead Hamilton Tiger-Cats at halftime in defensive matchup in Eastern Final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">It was a defensive slog of a first half in the Eastern Final, as the Montreal Alouettes lead the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 6-3 at the break.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Montreal\u2019s Jose Maltos-Diaz\u2019s pair of field goals outscored Hamilton\u2019s Marc Liegghio\u2019s one field goal as the Alouettes pulled away with the lead late in the first half.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Despite trailing, the Tiger-Cats have out-gained the Alouettes, putting up 167 yards of net offence compared to Montreal\u2019s 153.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The difference, however, is that Hamilton has taken five times as many penalties, taking five flags for 81 yards compared to Montreal\u2019s one penalty for 10 yards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It was a defensive slog of a first half in the Eastern Final, as the Montreal Alouettes lead&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":270759,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,74988,79863,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-270758","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cfl","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-canadian-football-league","11":"tag-canadianfootballleague","12":"tag-cfl","13":"tag-hamilton-tiger-cats-sports-football-team-team-genius-sports-83579","14":"tag-montreal-alouettes-sports-football-team-team-genius-sports-86680","15":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270758\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/270759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}