Venue: ATCO Field at Spruce Meadows
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Kickoff: 7:00 PM MDT / 6:00 PM PDT / 9:00 PM EDT
Broadcast: OneSoccer / FuboTV Canada
Weather Forecast — Calgary, AB
Temperature: 72–76°F at kickoff
Humidity: 35–45%
Wind: 10–14 mph (northwest crosswind)
Rain Chance: 15%
Pitch Condition: Natural grass — firm, fast surface
Impact:
Cavalry’s pressing style thrives on a fast pitch
Crosswind may disrupt long diagonal balls
Vancouver’s counter‑attacking style benefits from dry conditions
Injury Report
Cavalry FC
Ali Musse — Questionable (hamstring)
Daan Klomp — Probable (ankle)
Sergio Camargo — Out (knee)
Shamit Shome — Probable (groin)
Vancouver FC
Gaël Sandoval — Out (foot)
Ibrahim Bakare — Questionable (illness)
T.J. Tahid — Probable (shoulder)
James Cameron — Out (ankle)
Impact:
Cavalry missing Camargo reduces midfield creativity.
Vancouver missing Sandoval weakens their most dangerous playmaker.
Team Records & Standings (2026 CPL Season)
Cavalry FC
Record: 6–4–3 (22 points)
Home Record: 4–1–2
Goals: 18 scored / 13 conceded
Strength: High press, set‑piece dominance, defensive organization
Weakness: Finishing inconsistency
Vancouver FC
Record: 5–5–3 (20 points)
Away Record: 2–3–2
Goals: 15 scored / 15 conceded
Strength: Counter‑attacking speed, compact defensive shape
Weakness: Struggles vs. high‑pressing teams, limited midfield depth
Recent Team Form
Cavalry FC — Last 5 Matches
3–1–1
Goals: 7 scored / 4 conceded
Trend: Strong defensive form, improved ball retention
Vancouver FC — Last 5 Matches
2–2–1
Goals: 6 scored / 5 conceded
Trend: Solid defensive structure, inconsistent chance creation
Series History
All‑Time Meetings: Cavalry lead 5–2–1
Last 5 Meetings: Cavalry lead 3–1–1
Most Recent Match: Cavalry 2–1 Vancouver (2025 CPL)
At ATCO Field: Cavalry unbeaten in last 4 vs. Vancouver
Key Note: Vancouver has never won a competitive match in Calgary.
Key Tactical Matchups
Myer Bevan (Cavalry) vs. Rocco Romeo (Vancouver)
Bevan: 2026 season — 6 goals, elite movement
Romeo: Physical CB, strong aerial presence Edge: Cavalry
Shamit Shome (Cavalry) vs. Vasco Fry (Vancouver)
Shome: Ball‑progression engine
Fry: Strong tackler, good positional discipline Edge: Even — crucial midfield battle
Ali Musse (Cavalry) vs. Paris Gee (Vancouver)
(If Musse plays)
Musse: Dynamic winger, dangerous 1v1
Gee: Steady fullback, struggles vs. pace Edge: Cavalry
T.J. Tahid (Vancouver) vs. Daan Klomp (Cavalry)
Tahid: Breakout young attacker
Klomp: Elite CPL defender Edge: Cavalry
Statistical Comparison (2026 Season)
| Category | Cavalry | Vancouver |
| Goals per Match | 1.38 | 1.15 |
| Goals Allowed | 1.00 | 1.15 |
| Possession | 54% | 47% |
| Shots per Match | 13.2 | 10.4 |
| Shots Allowed | 8.1 | 10.9 |
| Set‑Piece Goals | 7 | 3 |
Key Insight: Cavalry dominate possession and set pieces; Vancouver rely heavily on counters.
Betting Trends
Cavalry FC
4–1 in last 5 home matches
Unders hit in 6 of last 8
Cavalry have scored first in 7 of last 10 matches
Vancouver FC
2–3 in last 5 away matches
Unders hit in 5 of last 7
Vancouver have conceded first in 6 of last 9 matches
Head‑to‑Head Trends
Cavalry unbeaten in last 4 vs. Vancouver
Unders hit in 4 of last 6 meetings
Average goals last 5 meetings: 2.2
MATCH ODDS
Cavalry FC – 135
Vancouver + 310
Draw + 240
Over 2.5 + 105 Under 2.5 – 125
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Sunday, July 12, 2026
