Canadian Premier League Announces 2019 Championship Format
June 21, 2019 - Canadian Premier League (CPL) News Release
Toronto, ON â â With the Canadian Premier League's first season half (Spring Season) coming to an end on July 1, 2019. The CPL is pleased to announce the Canadian Premier League Championship format.
The Championship will be a two-legged, home-and-away aggregate score format with away goals rule in effect. The winner of the Spring Season will play the winner of the Fall Season* over two weekends: October 26 - 27, 2019 and November 2 â 3, 2019.
At the completion of the competition, the winner will be awarded the first Canadian Premier League Championship trophy to be unveiled in the near future.
"This will be another historic moment for the Canadian Premier League's inaugural season," said David Clanachan, Commissioner, Canadian Premier League. "We are excited for our clubs, the players, our fans and supporters to bring an exciting final to two cities this fall."
Canadian Premier League (CPL) is Canada's professional men's soccer league that debuted on April 27, 2019. Playing in world-class and unique venues, and partnering with strong community-led ownership groups, the CPL is a league for Canadians by Canadians that will bring professional soccer to communities coast-to-coast.
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