HFX Wanderers vs Forge FC prediction and betting tips - June 15, 2024
Dillan George
Dailysports's expert
Translated by the editors
HFX Wanderers FC
Forge FC
On Saturday, June 15, in the 10th round of the Canadian Premier League, HFX Wanderers will play at home against Forge FC. The match kicks off at 22:00 Central European Time. Predictions and betting tips for this clash have been prepared by the Dailysports analysis team.
HFX Wanderers
HFX Wanderers are the underdogs of this Canadian Premier League season. In their first 8 matches, the club from Halifax has yet to secure a victory. HFX Wanderers have only 3 points, earned from three draws. They trail Valour, who are in seventh place, by four matches but have one game in hand.
Heading into the match against Forge FC, HFX Wanderers are on a two-match unbeaten streak. In the previous round, they played to a 0-0 draw against Pacific FC, and before that, they had a thrilling 2-2 draw with Atlético Ottawa. In that match, HFX Wanderers led 2-0 but conceded two goals in the 84th minute and in the 90+11 minute.
Forge FC
Forge FC, who have won the last two Canadian Premier League titles, started this season less convincingly. Currently, the most successful club in the league's history is in third place with 13 points. They are 8 points behind the leading Atlético Ottawa, so losing points in this match is not an option for Forge.
Forge comes into the match against HFX Wanderers in poor form. In their previous game, they lost 0-1 to Cavalry FC, and before that, they defeated York United 3-0. However, that was their only victory in their last five matches, earning just 4 points in that span.
Interesting facts and head-to-head history
- Last season, Forge FC did not manage to beat HFX Wanderers: they drew twice and lost once.
- In total, these teams have faced each other 20 times. Forge has the edge with 8 wins to HFX Wanderers' 4.
HFX Wanderers vs Forge FC prediction
Historically, Forge FC finds it challenging to play against HFX Wanderers, making this another tough encounter for them. My bet is that both teams will score.