Forge 2-0 Pacific FC – Result & Analysis
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Poisson model favours Forge (57%) — form and H2H data both point in the same direction as Forge face Pacific FC.
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Full Analysis
Tim Hortons Field plays host to Forge versus Pacific FC in Canadian Premier League, Regular Season - 15. Kick-off: Saturday 19 July 2025 at 00:00 UTC.
Current Form
Forge's overall Canadian Premier League record this term: 5W 5D 0L from 10 games (2.00 PPG). Last five: W W D W D. Offensively they are averaging 1.80 goals per game, with 0.80 conceded. Defensively, conceding just 0.80 per game is an exceptional defensive record — one of the tightest in the division. 4 clean sheets in 10 games (40%) reflects a solid defensive base. Both teams have scored in 60% of their games — a high BTTS rate that carries real weight in the goals markets. This season is still relatively young for Forge, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Forge's form when playing at home: 4W 4D 2L across 10 games at Tim Hortons Field this term (1.60 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.20 goals scored and 1.10 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 60% of their home matches — a rate that supports the Yes angle in this fixture.
Pacific FC have collected 0.80 PPG across 10 Canadian Premier League outings this season: 2W 2D 6L. Last five: L L L D W. Their scoring rate of 1.10 per game is modest, conceding 2.00 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. Conceding 2.00 per game is a high rate — their defensive vulnerabilities have been exposed regularly this season. 1 clean sheet from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. This season is still relatively young for Pacific FC, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Pacific FC's form when playing away from home: 1W 3D 6L across 10 road games this term (0.60 PPG). Away from home they average 0.60 goals scored and 1.70 conceded per game.
Form favours the hosts. Forge's 2.00 PPG return is 1.20 points per game ahead of Pacific FC's 0.80 — a genuine gap in recent results that provides a statistically grounded case for backing the home side.
H2H Analysis
Historically, Forge have had the better of this match-up — 4 wins from 6 meetings, with Pacific FC managing just 1 victories and 1 draws shared.
Historically, goals have been at a premium in this fixture — just 1.5 per game from 6 meetings. The Under 2.5 has a clear base rate from the H2H record alone. The most recent clash, on 24 May 2025, ended 1–0 with Forge winning.
The historical record gives Forge a meaningful edge here — 4 wins from 6 meetings is the kind of ledger that should not be discounted when the form picture is inconclusive. Even away from home, the visitors have struggled to impose themselves in this fixture.
Trading
Forge half-time and goal-timing data (43 games, 21 at home): they score before half-time in 86% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 75% of the time; BTTS occurs in 52% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 57% of games (home games).
Pacific FC half-time and goal-timing data (43 games, 21 at away): they score before half-time in 62% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 64% of the time; BTTS occurs in 43% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 38% of games (away games); they fail to score in 42% of games.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Forge 49% versus Pacific FC 40%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Forge 54% | Pacific FC 42%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Forge 1.77 xG and Pacific FC 0.86 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Forge attack 1.061 / defence 0.946 | Pacific FC attack 0.688 / defence 1.105. League average goals — home 1.509 / away 1.315. Data: 42 Forge games / 42 Pacific FC games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Forge 57% | Draw 27% | Pacific FC 16%. Fair-value odds: Forge 1.75 | Draw 3.70 | Pacific FC 6.25. The model has a clear lean to Forge (57%) — a 41pp gap over the next-most-likely outcome reflects a meaningful statistical advantage.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 49% | BTTS probability 50% | Total xG 2.63. Over/Under 2.5 is close to a coin-flip at 49%/51% — the total xG of 2.63 sits near the 2.5 margin; this is a low-edge market from a Poisson standpoint. BTTS probability of 50% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Picks & Verdict
On the Poisson output, Forge are the pick at 57% — clear model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. Draw No Bet is worth pricing alongside the outright: 27% draw probability makes the stalemate a live outcome even at this conviction level.
On the goals line, Poisson's 2.63 combined xG gives a 49% probability to Under 2.5 — reasonable, supported by H2H averaging 1.5 goals per meeting.
The Poisson model's BTTS call is No at 50%. Form rates are neutral: Forge 60% | Pacific FC 50%.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Forge vs Pacific FC | Competition: Canadian Premier League, Regular Season - 15 | Venue: Tim Hortons Field • Kick-off: Saturday 19 Jul 2025, 00:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Forge 57% | Draw 27% | Pacific FC 16% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 49% | BTTS 50% | xG Forge 1.77 / Pacific FC 0.86 • Poisson strength factors: Forge attack 1.061 / def 0.946 | Pacific FC attack 0.688 / def 1.105 | league avg home 1.509 / away 1.315 • Poisson stance: Forge (57%) — strong lean
🧮 Prediction Model
1.77
Forge xG
Expected Goals
0.86
Pacific FC xG
50%
BTTS
76%
Over 1.5
49%
Over 2.5
27%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Forge vs Pacific FC kick off?
Forge vs Pacific FC kicked off at 00:00 on Saturday 19 July 2025 at Tim Hortons Field.
What was the final score in Forge vs Pacific FC?
Forge 2 - 0 Pacific FC.
Where is Forge vs Pacific FC being played?
The match is being played at Tim Hortons Field.
What competition is Forge vs Pacific FC part of?
Forge vs Pacific FC is a Regular Season - 15 fixture in the Canadian Premier League (Canada).
Who is favourite to win Forge vs Pacific FC?
Our statistical model gives Forge a 57% chance of winning, Pacific FC a 16% chance, and a 27% chance of a draw — making Forge the favourite.
Will both teams score in Forge vs Pacific FC?
Our model estimates a 50% probability that both Forge and Pacific FC will score (BTTS).
Will Forge vs Pacific FC have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 49%.
What is the head-to-head record between Forge and Pacific FC?
Record (6 meetings): Forge 4W | Draws 1 | Pacific FC 1W.
What form are Forge and Pacific FC in?
Forge (all comps): 5W-5D-0L in 10 | 2.00 PPG | GF 1.80 / GA 0.80 | L5 W-W-D-W-D. Pacific FC (all comps): 2W-2D-6L in 10 | 0.80 PPG | GF 1.10 / GA 2.00 | L5 L-L-L-D-W.
🧮 Model Insight
Where the Numbers Come From
The model rates Forge's attack at 1.06x the league average against Pacific FC's defence at 1.10x — combine the two and it projects 1.77 expected goals for the hosts. Flip it around — Pacific FC's attack (0.69x) against Forge's defence (0.95x) — and the away total comes out at 0.86.
These ratings are built from 42/42 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Scoreline Breakdown
Of every possible scoreline, 1-1 carries the highest individual probability at 12.4% — still a long way from a near-certainty, which says something about how open this one is on paper. Close behind: 1-0 (11.4%), 2-0 (11.3%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 35% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Forge Win
57%
1.76
27%
3.68
16%
6.31
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 0
12.8%
Home win
Most likely
2 – 0
11.3%
Home win
1 – 1
11.0%
Draw
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.77
Forge xG
Total xG
2.63
0.86
Pacific FC xG
1.76
57%
Home win
3.68
27%
Draw
6.31
16%
Away win
Goals Markets
74%
Over 1.5
1.35
26%
Under 1.5
3.85
49%
Over 2.5
2.04
51%
Under 2.5
1.96
27%
Over 3.5
3.70
73%
Under 3.5
1.37
13%
Over 4.5
7.69
87%
Under 4.5
1.15
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
50%
BTTS Yes
2.01
50%
BTTS No
1.99
Clean Sheet
42%
2.36
17%
5.86
Win to Nil
24%
4.14
3%
37.00
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 7.2 | 6.2 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 | – |
| 1 | 12.8 | 11.0 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 0.3 | – |
| 2 | 11.3 | 9.7 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 0.3 | – |
| 3 | 6.7 | 5.7 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | – |
| 4 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Forge vs Pacific FC?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 12.4%.
How many goals are Forge and Pacific FC expected to score?
The model projects 1.77 expected goals for Forge and 0.86 for Pacific FC, a combined total of 2.63.
How confident is the prediction model for Forge vs Pacific FC?
Reasonably confident — the model's leading outcome is rated at 57%, a clear lean rather than a toss-up.
📈 Form Insight
Recent Form Overview
Forge come into this having played 43 games, going 21W 12D 10L for 1.74 points per game. Their last five reads W-W-D-W-D. The sample for Forge is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
On the other side, Pacific FC sit at 1.07 PPG from 43 outings (12W 10D 21L), a run that reads L-L-L-D-W across their last five. The sample for Pacific FC is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Forge carry the stronger recent form of the two, 0.67 PPG clear of Pacific FC — worth weighing alongside whatever the head-to-head and market data say.
How They Fare by Venue
Forge's home form reads 13W 5D 3L across 21 games on their own ground, a 2.10 PPG return.
Away from home, Pacific FC have taken 0.71 points per game from 21 outings (3W 6D 12L).
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, Forge come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
Attack vs Defence
Forge are averaging 1.53 goals scored and 1.02 conceded per game recently; Pacific FC are on 0.98 scored and 1.40 conceded.
Defensively: Forge have kept a clean sheet in 37% of their games — worth knowing if you're weighing up clean-sheet or BTTS-No markets.
Last 43 Results — Canadian Premier League
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Forge
Blended
Pacific FC
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Forge and Pacific FC in coming into this match?
Forge have gone 21W 12D 10L in their last 43 games (1.74 PPG), while Pacific FC have gone 12W 10D 21L in their last 43 (1.07 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Forge at home or Pacific FC away?
Forge's home record (2.10 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Forge at home: 2.10 PPG; Pacific FC away: 0.71 PPG.
Have Forge or Pacific FC been keeping clean sheets recently?
Forge have kept a clean sheet in 37% of their recent games, Pacific FC in 28%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
The Rivalry So Far
These sides have met 10 times that we have on record, stretching back to May 2024 — a rivalry that has played out across roughly 2 years. Every recorded meeting has come in Canadian Premier League. The two were last together as recently as 22 August 2026, so this form is fresh in the memory.
Notable Numbers
Forge go into this on the back of 6 straight wins in the series — the current momentum sits squarely with them.
For context on how one-sided this fixture can get: Forge won 4-0 on 27 Sep 2025, the biggest margin either side has managed in the series.
Specifically as hosts in this fixture, Forge have gone 5W 0D 0L from 5 meetings on their own ground against Pacific FC — worth weighing alongside the overall series record.
Last 10 Meetings
8
Forge
1
Draws
1
Pacific FC
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Forge and Pacific FC?
From 10 meetings on record, Forge have won 8, Pacific FC have won 1, and 1 have been drawn.
When did Forge and Pacific FC last play each other?
They last met on 22 August 2026, when Forge 2-0 Pacific FC.
Who has won more matches between Forge and Pacific FC?
Forge have the better head-to-head record, with 8 wins from 10 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
Early Goal Trends
Forge are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 86% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 43% of the time. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 19% of those situations.
Pacific FC are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 62% of their matches. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 14% of those situations.
Full-Time Markets
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Forge 52%, Pacific FC 43% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 57% (Forge) and 38% (Pacific FC).
On the defensive side: Forge keep a clean sheet in 38% of their matches; Pacific FC in 52%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Forge home games / Pacific FC away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Forge play Pacific FC?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 52% of Forge's recent matches and 43% of Pacific FC's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is Forge vs Pacific FC usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 57% of Forge's recent games and 38% of Pacific FC's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Forge and Pacific FC tend to score early?
Forge have had a goal before half-time in 86% of their recent matches, Pacific FC in 62% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Forge cruise to a comfortable 2-0 victory over Pacific FC.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Forge beat Pacific FC 2-0 at Tim Hortons Field, Regular Season - 15, in the Canadian Premier League. The remainder of the report sets that outcome against the pre-match model, the markets and the teams' data profiles.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Forge 1.77 xG and Pacific FC 0.86 xG, a combined 2.63. The scoreboard read 2-0 for 2 actual goals. Pacific FC landed 0.9 under their projected return. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Forge attack 1.06 / defence 0.95 against Pacific FC attack 0.69 / defence 1.10, drawn from 42/42 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Forge 57% | Draw 27% | Pacific FC 16%, with Forge to win its most likely call at 57%. The result followed the model's preferred path, landing its top-rated outcome.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 49%. The game delivered 2, so it stayed under — in line with the projection. Over 1.5 had been 76% and landed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 50% and the match did not — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 48% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Forge 54%, Pacific FC 42%), a base rate that agreed with today's under. Their combined BTTS history runs at 44%, which matched the one-sided outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Forge's trading profile (43 games, 21 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 49% of their matches — today it did not; they keep a clean sheet 37% of the time, and duly kept one.
Pacific FC's trading profile (43 games, 21 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 40% of their matches — today it did not; they fail to score in 42% of games, a blank that repeated today.
Form vs Result
On form, Forge arrived the stronger side — 1.74 PPG against 1.07. Form held, and they took the win. Forge (home/away splits) conceded 0 against a 0.90 average — tighter than their form line.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 4 of 4 pre-match signals came in: result (hit), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (hit), form (hit). A strong night for the model: the result sat comfortably inside what the pre-match data projected.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.