Draft:List of Forge FC seasons
Forge FC is a Canadian professional soccer club based in Hamilton, Ontario, that competes in the Canadian Premier League (CPL), the top tier of the Canadian soccer league system. The club joined the CPL in 2019 as one of the league's seven inaugural teams. Forge is the CPL's most successful team, having won four league titles (2019, 2020, 2022, and 2023) and one regular season title (2021).
Forge competes annually in the Canadian Championship, Canada's premier knockout cup competition; the club's best result came in the 2020 edition when they finished as runners-up. Internationally, Forge has competed twice in the CONCACAF Champions Cup[a] and three times in the now-defunct CONCACAF League, reaching that competition's semi-final in 2021.
Key
[edit]Key to competitions:
- Canadian Premier League (CPL) – The top-flight of soccer in Canada, established in 2019.
- Canadian Championship (CC) – The premier knockout cup competition in Canadian soccer, first contested in 2008.
- CONCACAF Champions Cup – The premier club competition in North American soccer since 1962. It was named the CONCACAF Champions' Cup until 2008 and the CONCACAF Champions League from 2008 to 2023.
- CONCACAF League – The second-tier club competition in North American soccer from 2017 to 2022.
Key to colours and symbols:
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Key to league record:
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Key to cup record:
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Seasons
[edit]Season | League | Playoffs | CC | Continental | Average attendance[b] |
Top goalscorer(s)[c] | ||||||||||||
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League | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Pos. | Name(s) | Goals | ||||||
2019 | CPL | 28 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 45 | 26 | +19 | 56 | 2.00 | 2nd | W | R2 | CONCACAF League | R16 | 6,872 † | Tristan Borges | 13 ♦ |
2020 | CPL[d] | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 19 | 1.90 | – | W | RU[e] | CONCACAF League | QF | N/A | Daniel Krutzen | 4 |
2021 | CPL | 28 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 39 | 24 | +15 | 50 | 1.79 | 1st | RU | SF | CONCACAF League | SF | 4,335 | Molham Babouli | 10 |
2022 | CPL | 28 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 47 | 25 | +22 | 47 | 1.68 | 2nd | W | QF | Champions League | R16 | 3,456 | Woobens Pacius | 13 |
2023 | CPL | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 39 | 32 | +7 | 42 | 1.50 | 2nd | W | SF | DNQ | 5,318 | Woobens Pacius | 11 | |
2024 | CPL | TBD | TBD | TBD | Champions Cup | R1 | TBD | TBD | ||||||||||
Total (as of 2023) | 122 | 63 | 25 | 34 | 187 | 117 | +70 | 214 | 1.75 | W (1) | W (4) | RU (1) | — | — | 4,995 | Woobens Pacius | 32 |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Including once when it was known as the CONCACAF Champions League.
- ^ Average attendance is calculated from league matches only and excludes matches played behind closed doors.
- ^ Top goalscorer(s) includes all goals scored in league season, league playoffs, Canadian Championship, CONCACAF League, and CONCACAF Champions Cup/League matches.
- ^ The 2020 CPL season was shortened and played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- ^ The 2020 Canadian Championship Final was played in June 2022 due to delays related to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "2020 Canadian Championship Final set for June 4". Toronto FC. Retrieved March 2, 2022.