Match

Forge vs Atlético Ottawa: prediction and stats

Canadian Premier LeagueGroup StageKick-off on September 12, 2026 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Hamilton Stadium, Hamilton

ForgeAtlético Ottawa

The Footlab model makes Forge the favourite at 63%, against 22% for a draw and 15% for Atlético Ottawa. The most likely score is 2-0.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Forge vs Atlético Ottawa?

A very open match: only 89 Elo points separate Forge (1,849) and Atlético Ottawa (1,761).

Forge win63 %
Draw22 %
Atlético Ottawa win15 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forge have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Atlético Ottawa have 7, 3 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Forge
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Pacific FC(home)2-0Canadian Premier League
Aug 19, 2026Supra du Quebec(home)3-2Canadian Premier League
Aug 15, 2026Cavalry FC(away)1-2Canadian Premier League
Aug 7, 2026Vancouver FC(home)0-1Canadian Premier League
Aug 2, 2026HFX Wanderers FC(away)0-0Canadian Premier League
Atlético Ottawa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Cavalry FC(away)1-3Canadian Premier League
Aug 19, 2026Vancouver FC(home)4-0Canadian Premier League
Aug 16, 2026Supra du Quebec(away)2-1Canadian Premier League
Aug 11, 2026Supra du Quebec(home)3-3Canadian Championship
Aug 8, 2026HFX Wanderers FC(home)2-1Canadian Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Forge win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Atlético Ottawa win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
May 24, 2026Atlético Ottawa 2-1 ForgeCanadian Premier League
Apr 4, 2026Forge 2-0 Atlético OttawaCanadian Premier League
Oct 26, 2025Forge 1-2 Atlético OttawaCanadian Premier League
Sep 21, 2025Atlético Ottawa 1-1 ForgeCanadian Premier League
Aug 17, 2025Forge 2-0 Atlético OttawaCanadian Premier League
Jul 12, 2025Atlético Ottawa 1-1 ForgeCanadian Premier League

Last archived meeting: Atlético Ottawa vs Forge on May 24, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Forge score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Atlético Ottawa score 2.1 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 55% probability of over 2.5 goals and 51% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Forge1.70.959/158/15
Atlético Ottawa2.11.9113/1514/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Forge sit 1st in Canadian Premier League (41 points from 18 matches) and Atlético Ottawa sit 3rd (30 points from 19 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Forge181323291341
3Atlético Ottawa19937323330

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Forge vs Atlético Ottawa?
The Footlab model makes Forge the favourite at 63%, against 22% for a draw and 15% for Atlético Ottawa.
Where and when is Forge vs Atlético Ottawa played?
Forge vs Atlético Ottawa is played on September 12, 2026 at 11:00 PM (UTC) at Hamilton Stadium, in the Canadian Premier League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 55% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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