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Forge FC Stops Atlético Ottawa in 4-3 win

June 25, 2023 - Canadian Premier League (CPL)
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Hamilton, ON - - Forge FC take down Atlético Ottawa in an exhilarating 4-3 win. The match had the 6,917 fans in attendance on the edge of their sits from minute 1 to 90. Atlético Ottawa opened up the scoring with the fastest ever goal in CPL history (22 seconds) from Antinoro. Just three minutes later in minute 4 Forge FC equalized from an Ottawa own goal, and used the momentum to push forward and score two more goals in the 11th and 32nd minute both coming from the CPL's top ever goal scorer Terran Campbell. Atlético Ottawa would battle back with goals from former Forge FC player Maxim Tissot and attacker Dos Santos in the 63rd and 72nd minute. Just when the crowd thought this may have been the end of the goals in the match attacker Woobens Pacius scored the match winner in the 81st minute from a cross by Kwasi Poku, sending Ottawa home with 0 points on the day.

Forge FC move up to third place in the Canadian Premier League with a total of 19 points.

KEY POINTS:

Forge FC finished the match with a total of 54% possession.

Forge FC ended a 5 match winless streak.

Kwasi Poku - Assisted the match winner with his first assist of the season.

Woobens Pacius - Finished the match with one goal and one assist moving him up to a total of 3 goals and 2 assist on the season.

Forge FC had an expected goal rating of 1.72 compared to Atlético Ottawa's 0.59.

Terran Campbell - Was named the Gatorade Performer of the Match with 2 goals and becomes Forge FC's top scorer in the 2023 campaign with 4 goals.

Tristan Borges - Got his first assist of the season.

Forge FC holds a record of 5 wins, 4 losses, and 4 draws in the 2023 CPL Season.

Full-time stats are available at CanPL.ca.

NEXT MATCH:

Friday, June 30, at HFX Wanderers FC - Willoughby Community Park Stadium, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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