Cavalry FC 1-1 Forge – Result & Analysis
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Poisson model rates Cavalry FC at 43%, yet other data sources diverge — this Cavalry FC vs Forge fixture contains genuine analytical tension.
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Analysis & Preview
A Canadian Premier League encounter, Regular Season - 7 sees Forge travel to ATCO Field to take on Cavalry FC. The game is scheduled for Sunday 21 July 2024, 22:00 UTC.
Form Analysis
Looking at all fixtures this season, Cavalry FC stand at 2W 6D 2L from 10 Canadian Premier League matches — 1.20 PPG. Last five: D D L W L. They are averaging 0.90 goals per game and conceding 0.90 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 3 clean sheets from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. 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 Cavalry FC, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Cavalry FC's form when playing at home: 4W 4D 2L across 10 games at ATCO Field this term (1.60 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.50 goals scored and 1.00 conceded per game. Both teams have scored in 70% of their home games — an outstanding BTTS rate that is a key data point for this fixture.
Across all Canadian Premier League games this season, Forge have recorded 3W 3D 4L from 10 outings — 1.20 PPG. Last five: D W L D W. They are scoring at 1.60 per game and conceding 1.70. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. Both teams have scored in 60% of their games — a noteworthy BTTS rate that supports the Yes market. This season is still relatively young for Forge, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Forge away from home this season: 4W 2D 4L from 10 away games — 1.40 PPG on the road. Away from home they average 1.70 goals scored and 1.50 conceded per game.
The form comparison is too close to call — 1.20 PPG (Cavalry FC) versus 1.20 (Forge). When the figures are this level, no pick can be reliably derived from recent results alone.
In-Play Data
Cavalry FC trading profile (43 games, 21 at home): they score before half-time in 62% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 81% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 56% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 62% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 57% of games (home games).
Forge trading profile (43 games, 21 at away): they score before half-time in 71% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 75% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 50% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 33% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 52% of games (away games).
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Cavalry FC 63% versus Forge 54%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Cavalry FC 49% | Forge 58%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Cavalry FC 1.51 xG and Forge 1.20 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: Cavalry FC attack 0.920 / defence 0.918 | Forge attack 1.053 / defence 1.147. League average goals — home 1.428 / away 1.246. Data: 42 Cavalry FC games / 41 Forge games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Cavalry FC 43% | Draw 28% | Forge 29%. Fair-value odds: Cavalry FC 2.33 | Draw 3.57 | Forge 3.45. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 28% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 51% | BTTS probability 56% | Total xG 2.71. Over/Under 2.5 is close to a coin-flip at 51%/49% — the total xG of 2.71 sits near the 2.5 margin; this is a low-edge market from a Poisson standpoint. BTTS probability of 56% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Analysis Verdict
On the Poisson output, Cavalry FC are the pick at 43% — marginal model lean. With a 28% draw probability, Draw No Bet on Cavalry FC offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win. The opposing side holds a 29% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.
On the goals line, Poisson's 2.71 combined xG gives a 51% probability to Over 2.5 — reasonable, supported by form averaging 2.9 goals per game.
Poisson assigns a 56% probability to BTTS Yes based on the attack/defence strength model. Form rates corroborate: Cavalry FC 70% | Forge 50% BTTS from recent games.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Cavalry FC vs Forge | Competition: Canadian Premier League, Regular Season - 7 | Venue: ATCO Field • Kick-off: Sunday 21 Jul 2024, 22:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Cavalry FC 43% | Draw 28% | Forge 29% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 51% | BTTS 56% | xG Cavalry FC 1.51 / Forge 1.20 • Poisson strength factors: Cavalry FC attack 0.920 / def 0.918 | Forge attack 1.053 / def 1.147 | league avg home 1.428 / away 1.246 • Poisson stance: Cavalry FC (43%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
1.51
Cavalry FC xG
Expected Goals
1.20
Forge xG
56%
BTTS
77%
Over 1.5
51%
Over 2.5
29%
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 Cavalry FC vs Forge kick off?
Cavalry FC vs Forge kicked off at 22:00 on Sunday 21 July 2024 at ATCO Field.
What was the final score in Cavalry FC vs Forge?
Cavalry FC 1 - 1 Forge.
Where is Cavalry FC vs Forge being played?
The match is being played at ATCO Field.
What competition is Cavalry FC vs Forge part of?
Cavalry FC vs Forge is a Regular Season - 7 fixture in the Canadian Premier League (Canada).
Who is favourite to win Cavalry FC vs Forge?
Our statistical model gives Cavalry FC a 43% chance of winning, Forge a 29% chance, and a 28% chance of a draw — making Cavalry FC the favourite.
Will both teams score in Cavalry FC vs Forge?
Our model estimates a 56% probability that both Cavalry FC and Forge will score (BTTS).
Will Cavalry FC vs Forge have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 51%.
What is the head-to-head record between Cavalry FC and Forge?
No recorded head-to-head meetings available in the dataset.
What form are Cavalry FC and Forge in?
Cavalry FC (all comps): 2W-6D-2L in 10 | 1.20 PPG | GF 0.90 / GA 0.90 | L5 D-D-L-W-L. Forge (all comps): 3W-3D-4L in 10 | 1.20 PPG | GF 1.60 / GA 1.70 | L5 D-W-L-D-W.
🧮 Model Insight
How the Model Works This Match
Working from Cavalry FC's attack rating (0.92) and Forge's defence rating (1.15), the model arrives at 1.51 expected goals for the home side. The same calculation in reverse, Forge's attack versus Cavalry FC's defence, projects 1.20 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 42/41 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
The Exact-Score Picture
Run the expected-goals figures through the full scoreline distribution and 1-1 emerges as the single most likely result, at 13.6%. Close behind: 2-1 (9.1%), 1-0 (8.5%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 31% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Cavalry FC Win
43%
2.33
28%
3.56
29%
3.44
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 1
12.1%
Draw
Most likely
1 – 0
10.0%
Home win
2 – 1
9.1%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.51
Cavalry FC xG
Total xG
2.71
1.20
Forge xG
2.33
43%
Home win
3.56
28%
Draw
3.44
29%
Away win
Goals Markets
75%
Over 1.5
1.33
25%
Under 1.5
4.00
51%
Over 2.5
1.96
49%
Under 2.5
2.04
29%
Over 3.5
3.45
71%
Under 3.5
1.41
14%
Over 4.5
7.14
86%
Under 4.5
1.16
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
56%
BTTS Yes
1.79
44%
BTTS No
2.26
Clean Sheet
30%
3.33
22%
4.51
Win to Nil
13%
7.77
6%
15.53
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 6.7 | 8.0 | 4.8 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 10.0 | 12.1 | 7.3 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| 2 | 7.5 | 9.1 | 5.5 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| 3 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 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 Cavalry FC vs Forge?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 13.6%.
How many goals are Cavalry FC and Forge expected to score?
The model projects 1.51 expected goals for Cavalry FC and 1.20 for Forge, a combined total of 2.71.
How confident is the prediction model for Cavalry FC vs Forge?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 43%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Form at a Glance
Cavalry FC's recent record stands at 20W 13D 10L from 43 games, a 1.70 PPG return, with D-D-L-W-L in the last five. The sample for Cavalry FC is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Forge, meanwhile, have gone 19W 12D 12L across 43 games — 1.60 PPG, with D-W-L-D-W in their last five. The sample for Forge is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Form-wise this is close to level: Cavalry FC on 1.70 PPG, Forge on 1.60. Other factors will likely decide this one more than recent results.
Venue Form
At home specifically, Cavalry FC have managed 13W 5D 3L from 21 games — 2.10 PPG in front of their own supporters. That's noticeably better than their 1.70 PPG overall — Cavalry FC are a different proposition at home than their general record suggests.
Forge's away record stands at 9W 4D 8L across 21 trips, a 1.48 PPG haul.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, Cavalry FC come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
Goals in Recent Form
Cavalry FC are averaging 1.42 goals scored and 0.98 conceded per game recently; Forge are on 1.53 scored and 1.23 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: Cavalry FC have seen both teams score in 63% of their recent games.
Last 43 Results — Canadian Premier League
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Cavalry FC
Blended
Forge
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Cavalry FC and Forge in coming into this match?
Cavalry FC have gone 20W 13D 10L in their last 43 games (1.70 PPG), while Forge have gone 19W 12D 12L in their last 43 (1.60 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Cavalry FC at home or Forge away?
Cavalry FC's home record (2.10 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Cavalry FC at home: 2.10 PPG; Forge away: 1.48 PPG.
Have Cavalry FC or Forge been keeping clean sheets recently?
Cavalry FC have kept a clean sheet in 28% of their recent games, Forge in 30%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
Fixture History
10 meetings separate these sides on the data we hold, the series stretching back to September 2024. Every recorded meeting has come in Canadian Premier League. The two were last together as recently as 31 May 2026, so this form is fresh in the memory.
Streaks & Records
The biggest gap between the sides came on 30 Aug 2025, when Cavalry FC won 4-1 — the largest margin of victory on record between these two.
Cavalry FC's record when hosting Forge specifically: 2W 1D 0L from 3 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 10 Meetings
4
Cavalry FC
3
Draws
3
Forge
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Cavalry FC and Forge?
From 10 meetings on record, Cavalry FC have won 4, Forge have won 3, and 3 have been drawn.
When did Cavalry FC and Forge last play each other?
They last met on 31 May 2026, when Forge 1-0 Cavalry FC.
Who has won more matches between Cavalry FC and Forge?
Cavalry FC have the better head-to-head record, with 4 wins from 10 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
First-Half Patterns
Cavalry FC are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 62% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 43% of the time.
Forge are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 71% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 33% of the time.
Full-Time Trends
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Cavalry FC 62%, Forge 33% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 57% (Cavalry FC) and 52% (Forge).
On the defensive side: Cavalry FC keep a clean sheet in 33% of their matches; Forge in 43%; Forge in 33%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Cavalry FC home games / Forge away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Cavalry FC play Forge?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 62% of Cavalry FC's recent matches and 33% of Forge's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is Cavalry FC vs Forge usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 57% of Cavalry FC's recent games and 52% of Forge's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Cavalry FC and Forge tend to score early?
Cavalry FC have had a goal before half-time in 62% of their recent matches, Forge in 71% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Cavalry FC and Forge share the spoils in a 1-1 draw.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
The points were shared at ATCO Field, Regular Season - 7, as Cavalry FC and Forge drew 1-1 in the Canadian Premier League. That is the final score; the rest of this report grades it against what the data forecast beforehand.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Cavalry FC 1.51 xG and Forge 1.20 xG, a combined 2.71. The scoreboard read 1-1 for 2 actual goals. Both sides finished within a goal of their individual projections, so the scoreline sat close to the model's expected shape. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Cavalry FC attack 0.92 / defence 0.92 against Forge attack 1.05 / defence 1.15, drawn from 42/41 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Cavalry FC 43% | Draw 28% | Forge 29%, with Cavalry FC to win its most likely call at 43%. The actual draw had been the model's second-ranked read at 28%, so the result diverged from the top call without being a shock.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 51%. The game delivered 2, so it stayed under — a miss for the goals model. Over 1.5 had been 77% and landed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 56% and the match saw both sides score — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 53% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Cavalry FC 49%, Forge 58%), a base rate that pointed the other way from today's under. Their combined BTTS history runs at 58%, which matched the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Cavalry FC's trading profile (43 games, 21 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 63% of their matches — today it did.
Forge's trading profile (43 games, 21 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 54% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 30% of the time, and conceded here.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — Cavalry FC 1.70 PPG, Forge 1.60 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the draw fit that even billing.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 1 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (hit). A poor return for the projections: the match defied the majority of what the numbers expected.
💡 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.