CPL HFX Wanderers FC

Matchday Notes - June 26, 2021 PAC vs HFX

Published on June 26, 2021 under Canadian Premier League (CPL)
HFX Wanderers FC News Release


Pacific FC vs HFX Wanderers FC

Saturday, June 26, 2021

Kick off @ 4 p.m. CT / 6 p.m. AT

IG Field, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Record: 0-0-0

Head Coach: Stephen Hart

Starting XI:

The starting XI will be distributed 60 minutes prior to the start of the match.

Match Facts:

The Wanderers hold an all time record of 1-3-3 versus Pacific FC. Their last meeting was a 5-0 win by Pacific in the group stage of the Island Games in 2020. Knowing a place in the Final was already secured, the Wanderers opted to rest several key players for the game.

The only other meeting between these two clubs in 2020 resulted in a 2-2 tie.

Injuries:

HFX Wanderers enter The Kickoff with a healthy squad. All players except for Jems Geffrard, will be available for selection by Stephen Hart. Jems is still away on international duty with Haiti.

Captains:

Andre Rampersad retains the captain's armband for the 2021 campaign with Peter Schaale ready to take over should Andre not play.

Coaches:

This is Stephen Hart's third season in charge of the Wanderers and recently signed an extension for three more years with the club. He is once again joined by assistant coach, Mesut Mert.

Wanderers notes and player information links:

The Wanderers have 14 returning players from the 2020 campaign. Last year's leading scorer, Akeem Garcia, is once again joined in attack by Joao Morelli and supported by a solid core including the likes of Andre Rampersad, Peter Schaale and Christian Oxner.

The returning core welcome the experience of Morey Doner, Jeremy Gagnon-Lapare and Eriks Santos to the team this season as well as the fresh faces of U SPORTS draftees Kareem Sow and Stefan Karajovanovic.

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