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2022 Canadian Championship
Championnat canadien 2022
Tournament details
CountryCanada
DateMay 10 – July 2022
Teams13 (from 4 leagues)
Defending championsCF Montréal
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored7 (2.33 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Myer Bevan
(2 goals)
← 2021
2023 →

All statistics correct as of May 10.

The 2022 Canadian Championship is the fifteenth edition of Canada's national soccer cup tournament, awarding the Voyageurs Cup. It is scheduled to take place from May 10 to July 2022. The winners of the tournament will earn a berth in the 2023 CONCACAF Champions League.[1]

Format

The competition follows a similar format to the 2021 edition with 10 teams starting in the preliminary round and 3 teams receiving byes to the quarter-finals. CF Montréal and Toronto FC received byes for being the finalists of the 2021 tournament and Pacific FC received a bye for winning the 2021 Canadian Premier League season.

For the second time in the Canadian Championship, each tie will be played as a single-leg fixture.

Distribution

Distribution of teams for 2022 Canadian Championship
Round Teams entering in this round Teams advancing from previous round
Preliminary round
(10 teams)
Quarter-finals
(8 teams)
  • 5 winners from the preliminary round
Semi-finals
(4 teams)
  • 4 winners from the quarter-finals
Final
(2 teams)
  • 2 winners from the semi-finals

Qualified clubs

Toronto area clubs: Toronto FC; York United
Montréal area clubs: CF Montréal; CS Mont-Royal Outremont

Canadian Premier League Major League Soccer Other

Club Location League Round of entry Previous best Prior appearances
Atlético Ottawa Ottawa, Ontario Canadian Premier League Preliminary round Preliminary round: 1 1
Cavalry FC Foothills County, Alberta Canadian Premier League Preliminary round Semi-finals: 1 2
FC Edmonton Edmonton, Alberta Canadian Premier League Preliminary round Semi-finals: 5 9
Forge FC Hamilton, Ontario Canadian Premier League Preliminary round Semi-finals: 1 3
Guelph United FC Guelph, Ontario League1 Ontario Preliminary round first appearance 0
HFX Wanderers FC Halifax, Nova Scotia Canadian Premier League Preliminary round Quarter-finals: 1 2
CF Montréal Montreal, Quebec Major League Soccer Quarter-finals Champions: 5 13
CS Mont-Royal Outremont Mount Royal, Quebec Première ligue de soccer du Québec Preliminary round first appearance 0
Pacific FC Langford, British Columbia Canadian Premier League Quarter-finals Semi-finals: 1 2
Toronto FC Toronto, Ontario Major League Soccer Quarter-finals Champions: 7 14
Valour FC Winnipeg, Manitoba Canadian Premier League Preliminary round Quarter-finals: 1 2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Vancouver, British Columbia Major League Soccer Preliminary round Champions: 1 13
York United FC Toronto, Ontario Canadian Premier League Preliminary round Quarter-finals: 1 2

Note

  • Statistics include previous incarnations of FC Edmonton, Montreal Impact, and Vancouver Whitecaps
  • Appearances in the 2020 Canadian Championship are included for Toronto FC and Forge FC even though the championship was not played until following the 2021 edition

Schedule and draw

Teams were divided into four geographical pots for the draw. In the preliminary round, teams in pot 1 were drawn with teams in pot 1 while teams in pot 2 were drawn with a team in pot 2 or pot 3.[2] For the quarter-finals, the winners from pot 1 will face-off while the winners from pot 2 and 3 were drawn against teams from pot 4. The draw also determined hosting rights for all four rounds.

Pot 1 (West) Pot 2 (East) Pot 3 (East) Pot 4 (Bye)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Cavalry FC
FC Edmonton
Valour FC
Forge FC
York United FC
Atlético Ottawa
HFX Wanderers FC
Guelph United F.C.
CS Mont-Royal Outremont
Pacific FC
Toronto FC
CF Montréal
Schedule
Round Date
First round May 10–12
Quarterfinals May 24–26
Semifinals June 21–23
Final July

Bracket

The draw for the Canadian Championship was streamed live on OneSoccer on March 9, 2022.[3]

 
Preliminary round
May 10–11
Quarter-finals
May 24–26
Semi-finals
June 21–23
Final
July
 
              
 
 
 
 
Cavalry FC2
 
 
 
FC Edmonton1
 
Cavalry FC
 
 
 
 
 
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
 
 
 
Valour FC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Pacific FC
 
 
 
York United
 
Atlético Ottawa1 (6)
 
 
 
York United1 (7)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Guelph United0
 
 
 
HFX Wanderers2
 
HFX Wanderers
 
 
Toronto FC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CF Montréal
 
 
 
Forge FC
 
Forge FC2
 
 
Mont-Royal Outremont0
 

Preliminary round

Summary

The preliminary round matches will be played between May 10 and 11, 2022.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Guelph United 0–2 HFX Wanderers
Atlético Ottawa 1–1 (6–7 p) York United
Cavalry FC 2–1 FC Edmonton
Forge FC 2-0 Mont-Royal Outremont
Vancouver Whitecaps FC May 11 Valour FC

Matches

Guelph United0–2HFX Wanderers
Report
Attendance: 1,728
Referee: Filip Dujic


Cavalry FC2–1FC Edmonton
Report
Attendance: 2,229
Referee: Juan Márquez

Forge FC2–0Mont-Royal Outremont
Report
Attendance: 2,213
Referee: Yusri Rudolf

Vancouver Whitecaps FCMatch 1Valour FC
Report
Referee: Alain Ruch

Quarter-finals

Summary

The quarter-final matches will be played between May 24 and 26, 2022.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Cavalry May 24–26 Winner Match 1
Pacific FC May 25 York United
CF Montréal May 24–26 Forge FC
HFX Wanderers May 24–26 Toronto FC

Matches

Cavalry FCMatch 6Winner Match 1
Report



Semi-finals

Summary

The semi-final matches will be played between June 21 and 23, 2022.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Winner Match 6 June 21–23 Winner Match 7
Winner Match 9 June 21–23 Winner Match 8

Matches

Winner Match 6Match 10Winner Match 7
Report

Winner Match 9Match 11Winner Match 8
Report

Final

The final will be played in July, 2022.

Winner Match 10Match 12Winner Match 11
Report

Top goalscorers

  Team eliminated or did not play in this round.
Rank Player Team Goals By round
PR QF SF F
1 New Zealand Myer Bevan Cavalry FC 2 2
2 Canada Diyaeddine Abzi York United 1 1
Canada Terran Campbell Forge FC 1
Canada Aidan Daniels HFX Wanderers 1
Trinidad and Tobago Akeem Garcia HFX Wanderers 1
Canada Woobens Pacius Forge FC 1
Canada Malcolm Shaw Atlético Ottawa 1
Germany Tobias Warschewski FC Edmonton 1

Discipline

  Team eliminated
  Suspension due to yellow card accumulation
  Suspension due to red card
Rank Player Team Cautions By round
PR QF SF F
1 Spain Miguel Acosta Atlético Ottawa 1 1
Northern Ireland Ollie Bassett Atlético Ottawa 1
Canada Aidan Daniels HFX Wanderers FC 1
Canada Evan Dick Guelph United FC 1
Canada Lucas Doros Guelph United FC 1
Canada Carl Haworth Atlético Ottawa 1
Canada Nyal Higgins FC Edmonton 1
Canada Alessandro Hojabrpour Forge FC 1
Netherlands Daan Klomp Cavalry FC 1
Canada Reggie Laryea Guelph United FC 1
Canada Cale Loughrey FC Edmonton 1
Mexico Vladimir Moragrega Atlético Ottawa 1
Canada Chrisnovic N'Sa York United FC 1
Canada Chris Nanco Forge FC 1
France Maxime Oliveri CS Mont-Royal Outremont 1
Morocco Mouad Ouzane CS Mont-Royal Outremont 1
Canada Marcus Simmons FC Edmonton 1
Mali Aboubacar Sissoko Forge FC 1
Canada Thomasz Skublak Guelph United FC 1
Canada Cedric Toussaint York United FC 1
Canada Charlie Trafford Cavalry FC 1
Guyana Emery Welshman Forge FC 1
Canada Jordan Wilson York United FC 1
Canada Marcel Zajac Guelph United 1

Note: Players receive a one-match ban for yellow card accumulation based on two cautions in Canadian Championship.

Sending Offs

Camilo Benzi (YRK) was expelled (team official) for offensive abusive comments toward match official(s), May 10

References

  1. ^ "Canadian Championship updates ahead of 2022 season". Canada Soccer. March 2, 2022. Retrieved March 2, 2022.
  2. ^ The Canadian Press (March 2, 2022). "Pandemic-delayed 2020 Voyageurs Cup set for June - TSN.ca". TSN. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
  3. ^ O'Connor Clarke, Charlie (March 9, 2022). "CanChamp Draw: Matchups for 2022 Canadian Championship Preliminary Round determined". Canadian Premier League. Retrieved March 9, 2022.