Canada - Canadian Premier LeagueData current as of 23 September 2026

Vancouver FC vs Forge FC: match statistics

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Vancouver FC vs Forge FC: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Vancouver FC play Forge FC in Canadian Premier League (Canada). The match date is 26 September 2026.

Current form

Vancouver FC: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Forge FC: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Vancouver FC scores 1.35 and concedes 1.26 goals per match. Forge FC scores 1.55 and concedes 0.73. League average: 2.96 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Vancouver FC 52%, Forge FC 45%. Over 2.5: Vancouver FC 43%, Forge FC 41%. League level: BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 54%.

xG, shots and style

Forge FC has higher xG: 1.65 vs 1.32. Vancouver FC: 11.9 shots per match, Forge FC: 14.3.

Match halves

Vancouver FC: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 0.57. Forge FC: half-time lead 23%, second-half goals 1.14.

Goals by minute

Vancouver FC: 31-45+ (10 goals). Forge FC: 61-75 (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Canadian Premier League: 2.96 goals per match, BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 54%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 7 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-5. Average goals 2.14, BTTS 43%.

Before the match

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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Vancouver FCForge FC
1.35Goals scored / match1.55
Vancouver FCForge FC
1.26Goals conceded / match0.73
Vancouver FCForge FC
44%Average possession47%
Vancouver FCForge FC
3.91Shots on target / match4.82
Vancouver FCForge FC

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.87Shots per match14.27
Vancouver FCForge FC
3.91Shots on target4.82
Vancouver FCForge FC
11.4%Shot conversion10.8%
Vancouver FCForge FC
44%Possession47%
Vancouver FCForge FC
1.32xG for1.65
Vancouver FCForge FC
1.35xG against1.04
Vancouver FCForge FC

Shooting quality

Vancouver FC: BalancedForge FC: Attacking
Vancouver FCForge FC
Accuracy (shots on target)33%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.350.32

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Forge FC is 100% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / match - Vancouver FC · 1.6 pts / match - Forge FC

Vancouver FC
LLWLD
Season result split
39% W17% D43% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-4-10
1.35 pts / match · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-2-3
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WWWDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 0.95Opponent xG: 1.41BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Forge FC
WLDWD
Season result split
64% W18% D18% L
Season (W-D-L)
14-4-4
2.09 pts / match · goal difference +18
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-2-3
Last 5 away
1-2-2
WDLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.56Opponent xG: 0.91BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Forge FC is 15% better for: goals scored per match.

1.35 goals / match - Vancouver FC · 1.55 goals / match - Forge FC

Forge FC is 73% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.26 goals / match - Vancouver FC · 0.73 goals / match - Forge FC

Vancouver FC scoring profile: mixed

Vancouver FC scores in 65% of matches (15 of 23 matches), while Forge FC keeps a clean sheet in 45% (10 of 22 matches).

Forge FC scoring profile: very strong

Forge FC scores in 82% of matches (18 of 22 matches), while Vancouver FC keeps a clean sheet in 13% (3 of 23 matches).

31Goals scored (season)34
Vancouver FCForge FC
29Goals conceded (season)16
Vancouver FCForge FC
2.61Average goals in match2.27
Vancouver FCForge FC
5Goals scored (last 5)7
Vancouver FCForge FC
8Goals conceded (last 5)3
Vancouver FCForge FC

How often they score at least...

65%1 goal82%
Vancouver FCForge FC
35%2 goals41%
Vancouver FCForge FC
22%3 goals27%
Vancouver FCForge FC
9%4 goals5%
Vancouver FCForge FC

How often they concede at least...

87%1 goal55%
Vancouver FCForge FC
22%2 goals18%
Vancouver FCForge FC
13%3 goals0%
Vancouver FCForge FC
4%4 goals0%
Vancouver FCForge FC

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

63%
League average

Goal patterns

9%BTTS at half-time9%
Vancouver FCForge FC
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Vancouver FCForge FC
13%Scored in both halves27%
Vancouver FCForge FC

BTTS and goal count

35%Min. 3 goals and BTTS36%
Vancouver FCForge FC
9%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
Vancouver FCForge FC
60%BTTS - last 540%
Vancouver FCForge FC

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

65%Min. 1 goal before half-time50%
Vancouver FCForge FC
30%Min. 2 goals before half-time18%
Vancouver FCForge FC
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time5%
Vancouver FCForge FC

2nd half

78%Min. 1 goal after half-time82%
Vancouver FCForge FC
39%Min. 2 goals after half-time45%
Vancouver FCForge FC
22%Min. 3 goals after half-time23%
Vancouver FCForge FC

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Vancouver FC is 6% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.35 pts / match - Vancouver FC · 1.27 pts / match - Forge FC

Vancouver FC - half-time state
30% leading43% draw26% trailing
Forge FC - half-time state
23% leading59% draw18% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.35Points per match (1st half)1.27
Vancouver FCForge FC
0.78Goals scored (1st half)0.41
Vancouver FCForge FC
0.39Goals conceded (1st half)0.36
Vancouver FCForge FC
1.17Average goals (1st half)0.77
Vancouver FCForge FC
65%Clean sheet before half-time73%
Vancouver FCForge FC
61%No goal before half-time68%
Vancouver FCForge FC

After half-time (2nd half)

1.09Points per match (2nd half)2.18
Vancouver FCForge FC
0.57Goals scored (2nd half)1.14
Vancouver FCForge FC
0.87Goals conceded (2nd half)0.36
Vancouver FCForge FC
1.43Average goals (2nd half)1.5
Vancouver FCForge FC
39%Clean sheet after half-time73%
Vancouver FCForge FC
61%No goal after half-time23%
Vancouver FCForge FC

Vancouver FC - second-half results

26% W30% D43% L
31
Half-time points
18
Half-time goals
+9
Goal difference (1st half)
25
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.35
PPG before half-time
Lead holding130%

Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 39%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Forge FC - second-half results

64% W27% D9% L
28
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
48
Second-half points
+17
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.27
PPG before half-time
Lead holding278%

Leads at half-time in 23% of matches and wins 64%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Vancouver FC - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.601.00
Goals scored / match0.60.4
Goals conceded / match1.00.6
Average goals in match1.61.0
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-2-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Forge FC - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.602.20
Goals scored / match0.01.4
Goals conceded / match0.40.2
Average goals in match0.41.6
1 goal40%80%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal100%20%
Goal difference-2+6
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Vancouver FC
ScoredConceded
7
4
0-15
1
1
16-30
10
4
31-45
4
6
46-60
3
8
61-75
6
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Forge FC
ScoredConceded
0
3
0-15
7
0
16-30
2
5
31-45
7
3
46-60
9
2
61-75
9
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.45
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
83%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
49%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-12%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
53%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Vancouver FC

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.03
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.12
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.03
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.09
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
83%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
94%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.55
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 23% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

Forge FC

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.61
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.10
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.31
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
116%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
45%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.49
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.7
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Canadian Premier League).

Teams vs league

Vancouver FCLigaForge FC
Average goals in match 2.612.96 2.27
Both teams scored 52%63% 45%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 43%54% 41%
Clean sheets 13%20% 45%
Goal before half-time 65%62% 50%
Goal after half-time 78%83% 82%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.96
Average goals per match
63%
Both teams scored
54%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
20%
Clean sheets
1.62
Home goals / match
1.34
Away goals / match
+21%
Home attack advantage
+17%
Home defence advantage
+16%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
62%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
7%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
30%
3 goals
13%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (7): Vancouver FC 1 - 1 - 5 Forge FC. Average goals 2.14, both teams scored in 43% matches.

Forge FC
0 : 1
Vancouver FC
Forge FC
3 : 2
Vancouver FC
Vancouver FC
0 : 1
Forge FC
Forge FC
1 : 1
Vancouver FC
Vancouver FC
0 : 1
Forge FC
Forge FC
2 : 1
Vancouver FC
Vancouver FC
0 : 2
Forge FC

FAQ

When do Vancouver FC and Forge FC play?

Vancouver FC face Forge FC on 26 September 2026 in Canadian Premier League. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Vancouver FC and Forge FC?

In the last 7 head-to-head matches Vancouver FC won 1, Forge FC won 5 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.14 goals, with both teams scoring in 43% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Vancouver FC vs Forge FC?

Vancouver FC score 1.35 goals per game on average and Forge FC 1.55. The Canadian Premier League average is 2.96 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 52% of Vancouver FC's matches and 45% of Forge FC's.

What form are Vancouver FC and Forge FC in?

Over the last 5 games Vancouver FC have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Forge FC 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Vancouver FC vs Forge FC?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Vancouver FC vs Forge FC: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.