Forge FC is a Canadian professional soccer club based in Hamilton, Ontario. The club was founded in 2017 by Hamilton Tiger-Cats owner Bob Young as part of a larger effort with the Canadian Soccer Association that resulted in the creation of the Canadian Premier League.
The club began play on April 27, 2019 in the CPL's inaugural match against York9 FC. In addition to the CPL, Forge FC has competed in the Canadian Championship, the CONCACAF League, and the CONCACAF Champions Cup.
This list encompasses the honours won by Forge FC and records set by the club, its players, and its manager.
Team honours
- Canadian Premier League
- Champions (4): 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023
- Runners-up (1): 2021, 2024
- Regular season winners (2): 2021, 2024
- Runners-up (3): 2019, 2022, 2023
- Champions (4): 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023
- Canadian Championship
- Runners-up (1): 2020
Player honours
Canadian Premier League
CONCACAF League
Team of the Tournament
- Molham Babouli: 2021
Player records
Appearances
- As of November 9, 2024
Bold signifies current Forge FC player
Goalscorers
- As of November 9, 2024
Bold signifies current Forge FC player
Clean sheets
- As of November 9, 2024
Bold signifies current Forge FC player
Team records
Firsts
- First CPL match: Forge FC 1–1 York9 FC, April 27, 2019
- First CPL win: Forge FC 3–0 Pacific FC, May 8, 2019
- First Canadian Championship match: Forge FC 1–1 Cavalry FC, June 4, 2019
- First CONCACAF League match and win: Forge FC 2–1 Antigua GFC, August 1, 2019
- First Canadian Championship win: Forge FC 2–1 Valour FC, September 15, 2021
- First CONCACAF Champions League match: Forge FC 0–1 Cruz Azul, February 16, 2022
Record wins
- Record CPL win: 4 matches
- Forge FC 4–0 Atlético Ottawa, August 25, 2021
- HFX Wanderers 0–4 Forge FC, May 20, 2022
- Forge FC 5–1 FC Edmonton, July 19, 2022
- Atlético Ottawa 0–4 Forge FC, July 31, 2022
- Record Canadian Championship win: Forge FC 3–0 FC Laval, April 18, 2023
- Record CONCACAF League win: Forge FC 3–0 Santos de Guápiles, November 2, 2021
Record defeats
- Record CPL defeat: York9 FC 4–0 Forge FC, October 12, 2019
- Record Canadian Championship defeat: CF Montréal 3–0 Forge FC, May 25, 2022
- Record CONCACAF League defeat: Olimpia 4–1 Forge FC, August 29, 2019
- Record CONCACAF Champions Cup defeat: Monterrey 3–0 Forge FC, February 11, 2025
Highest scores
- Highest scoring CPL game: 7 goals
- FC Edmonton 3–4 Forge FC, May 31, 2022
- Forge FC 4–3 Atlético Ottawa, June 25, 2023
- Atlético Ottawa 4–3 Forge FC, June 28, 2024
- Highest scoring Canadian Championship game: 4 goals, Forge FC 3–1 York United FC, May 1, 2024
- Highest scoring CONCACAF League game: 5 goals, Olimpia 4–1 Forge FC, August 29, 2019
- Highest scoring CONCACAF Champions Cup/League game: 4 goals
- Cruz Azul 3–1 Forge FC, February 24, 2022
- Forge FC 1–3 Guadalajara, February 7, 2024
Record attendances
- Highest attendance at Tim Hortons Field: 17,611, against York9 FC, April 27, 2019
- Highest away attendance: 28,724, against Cruz Azul, February 24, 2023 at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, Mexico
Coaching records
- As of November 9, 2024
Domestic results
By competition
- As of November 9, 2024
By club
- As of November 9, 2024
International results
- As of February 11, 2025
By competition
By club
By country
By season
Global records
On May 12, 2019, Forge hosted Cavalry FC at Tim Hortons Field in the first men's top-level professional soccer game in the world refereed by an all-women staff.
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