Atlético Ottawa to host a CPL semi-final at TD Place on November 1 2026
Atlético Ottawa hosts a CPL playoff semi-final at TD Place on Sunday November 1 2026, kickoff 2:00 pm ET. The opponent is Forge FC or Cavalry FC. Public tickets go on sale Monday October 12 2026.
Atlético Ottawa's home opener against HFX Wanderers at TD Place, August 2021. Photo: Earl Andrew, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Last updated: October 9 2026
Atlético Ottawa will host a Canadian Premier League playoff semi-final at TD Place on Sunday November 1 2026, with kickoff at 2:00 pm ET, the club announced on October 8 2026. The opponent is not yet set. The club names Forge FC and Cavalry FC as the possible opponents.
Semi-final at a glance
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Date | Sunday November 1 2026 |
| Kickoff | 2:00 pm ET |
| Venue | TD Place, per the club |
| Opponent | Not set: Forge FC or Cavalry FC, per the club |
| First access to tickets | Season seat members, then the waitlist |
| Public sale | Monday October 12 2026 (Thanksgiving Monday) |
| Ticket prices | Not announced |
| Broadcast | Not announced |
Tickets
The club says season seat members get first access to playoff tickets, followed by fans on the waitlist. The public sale begins on Thanksgiving Monday, October 12 2026. The club’s article gives no prices and no start time for the public sale. The club’s ticket page links to Ticketmaster for single-match tickets.
How the semi-final works
The club says the semi-final is played over two legs, and the winner on aggregate goes to the CPL Final. Its article does not say whether the November 1 match is the first or second leg. Under the league’s 2026 playoff format, the higher seed hosts the second leg, and a tie on aggregate goes to 30 minutes of extra time, then penalty kicks.
Atlético Ottawa are third with 40 points from 25 matches, according to the league’s standings article of October 5 2026; the club has not played since. On October 8 2026 the league reported that Forge FC has clinched a top-two finish.
Last regular-season home match: October 17
Atlético Ottawa’s last regular-season home match is Saturday October 17 2026 against Forge FC. TD Place lists doors at 12:00 pm and kickoff at 1:00 pm. The club calls it a Youth Soccer Celebration match. Before that, the club plays away at Pacific FC on Sunday October 11 2026 at 7:00 pm ET.
More: Atlético Ottawa’s road to the November 1 semi-final.
Getting there
OC Transpo says an event ticket is valid on its buses from 3 hours before the event until 3 hours after, and includes the Para Transpo fare. Parking prices on event days vary by event, according to TD Place.
Getting to Lansdowne Park · Parking at Lansdowne Park and TD Place
Sources
- Atlético Ottawa, “Date & Time Revealed: Playoff Semi-Finals in the Nation’s Capital”, October 8 2026: date, kickoff, venue, possible opponents, two legs, ticket order, public sale. Read October 9 2026.
- Atlético Ottawa, tickets: Ticketmaster links; Youth Soccer Celebration match. Read October 9 2026.
- Canadian Premier League, 2026 playoff format, March 31 2026: second leg at the higher seed; extra time and penalty kicks.
- Canadian Premier League, standings article, October 5 2026: third place, 40 points from 25 matches.
- Canadian Premier League, Forge v Pacific report, October 8 2026: Forge FC top-two finish.
- Canadian Premier League, Atlético Ottawa v Cavalry report, October 1 2026: the October 11 match at Pacific FC, 7:00 pm ET.
- TD Place, upcoming events: October 17 doors and kickoff. Read October 9 2026.
- OC Transpo, Lansdowne: free ride with an event ticket, Para Transpo. Read October 9 2026.
- TD Place, parking: event-day prices vary by event. Read October 9 2026.
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