Last updated: October 17 2026
Forge FC beat Atlético Ottawa 2-1 on Saturday October 17 2026, the Canadian Premier League reported in its match report. Atlético Ottawa, who had already clinched third place, scored through a penalty in the 97th minute. The match kicked off at 1:00 pm at The Stadium at TD Place, according to the CPL’s preview.
| Final score | Forge FC 2, Atlético Ottawa 1 (CPL) |
| Date and venue | Saturday October 17 2026, 1:00 pm, The Stadium at TD Place (CPL preview) |
| Goals | Anthony Aromatario, Forge FC, 33rd minute; Levonte Johnson, Forge FC, 54th minute; Gabriel Antinoro, Atlético Ottawa, 90+7 minutes, penalty (CPL) |
| Red card | Diego Gutiérrez, Atlético Ottawa, 61st minute, second yellow card (CPL) |
| Table | Third place, clinched before the match (CPL) |
| Next match | At Inter Toronto, York Lions Stadium, 4:00 pm Eastern. The CPL lists the date as “Sunday, Oct. 26”; October 26 2026 is a Monday (see below) |
| Semi-final, first leg | Sunday November 1 2026, doors 1:00 pm, kickoff 2:00 pm, The Stadium at TD Place (TD Place) |
How the match went
According to the CPL, Aromatario put Forge FC ahead in the 33rd minute after Atlético Ottawa goalkeeper Crampton parried a shot from Rezart Rama into his path. Johnson made it 2-0 in the 54th minute, with the CPL saying Cavallini set him up. The CPL reports that Gutiérrez was sent off in the 61st minute for a second yellow card.
The CPL says Antinoro scored from a penalty awarded after a video review in the 90th minute plus seven minutes of stoppage time. The CPL’s report does not credit an assist on any of the three goals and does not state an attendance.
What it means for the table
The CPL’s October 16 preview said Atlético Ottawa were locked into third place whatever the results of their remaining matches. The CPL’s match report says the win kept Forge FC in the CPL Shield race with Cavalry FC, with the Shield to be decided on the final day.
Next: the last regular-season match and the semi-final
The CPL gives Atlético Ottawa’s next match as “Sunday, Oct. 26” at 4:00 pm Eastern against Inter Toronto at York Lions Stadium. The day and date do not match: October 26 2026 falls on a Monday and October 25 on a Sunday. This page will be updated when the CPL schedule confirms the date.
TD Place lists the first leg of the CPL semi-final at TD Place on Sunday November 1 2026, with doors at 1:00 pm and kickoff at 2:00 pm. The sources this page used do not name the opponent. Earlier coverage: Atlético Ottawa clinch third place with 2-0 win at Pacific; Forge FC at TD Place on Saturday.
Club news, the schedule and past results: Atlético Ottawa at TD Place.
Sources
- Canadian Premier League, “Forge continue relentless CPL Shield chase with win in Ottawa,” October 17 2026: score, scorers, minutes, red card, next match. Read October 17 2026
- Canadian Premier League, “PREVIEW: Atlético Ottawa vs. Forge FC,” October 16 2026: kickoff, venue, third place locked. Read October 17 2026
- TD Place, CPL semi-final event page: November 1 first leg, doors, kickoff. Read October 16 2026
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