Atlético Ottawa vs Forge prediction and betting tips - June 29, 2024
Atletico Ottawa
Forge FC
One of the matches in the regular season of the Canadian Premier League will take place on Saturday in Ottawa, where local club Atlético Ottawa will host Forge at TD Place Stadium. Here is the expert prediction for this match from the Dailysports team.
Atlético Ottawa
The "Athletes" have had a stellar start to the new season and currently occupy first place in the Canadian Premier League standings. In 11 rounds, Carlos Gonzalez's team has accumulated 22 points, securing six victories with only one defeat. Atlético Ottawa leads their nearest rival, Forge, by five points.
On the other hand, recent results for the "Athletes" have been disappointing. In their last match, Atlético Ottawa played away against Cavalry and drew 1-1. Prior to that, they lost at home to York United 1-2. In terms of home statistics, Atlético has recorded three wins, two draws, and one loss in six home matches.
Forge
The "Hammers" are one of Atlético's closest pursuers in the standings. After 10 matches, Forge has amassed 17 points, trailing the leader by five points. Thanks to their strong performances in recent matches, the "Hammers" have climbed the standings to occupy second place.
In their previous match, Forge hosted Valour and secured a 2-1 victory. This win was their second in the last four matches, with only one defeat during this period. In five away matches, Bobby Smyrniotis's team has achieved only one victory, along with two draws and two defeats.
Interesting facts about the match and head-to-head history
- Atlético has won the last two matches against Forge with clean sheets and has not lost to this opponent in three encounters.
- Only in one of the previous five matches did the "Both teams to score" bet win.
- The "Total over 2.5" bet has won in two of the last five encounters.
Atlético Ottawa vs Forge Prediction
We expect a closely contested match between two evenly matched opponents, and bookmakers offer roughly equal odds for each team's success. Nevertheless, we believe Atlético will not lose this home match, and our bet is "Atlético Ottawa to win with a handicap (0)" at odds of 1.84.
