Two Legs. One Way Through.
Four clubs have risen above the line to qualify for the 2026 Canadian Premier League Playoffs.
The CPL Shield winners take on fourth, while the middle seeds go to battle in two semifinal matchups, played in two legs.
Teams have 180 minutes to set the tone. They'll either go home or rise to the Final to play for the North Star Cup, where it's winner-take-all.
The CPL Final will be hosted by the higher seed of the two finalists after the semifinals.
The Four Above the Rest
After 112 matches, these are the four clubs that have risen to the occassion to reach the postseason.
Make Home Mean Something
Each playoff club will have an opportunity to host a match, but a home advantage is nothing without fans. You can get tickets for each semifinal matchup below.
Semifinal #1: FC Supra vs. Cavalry FC
FC Supra will host Cavalry FC in the first leg of their semifinal matchup on Sunday, November 1 at 4 P.M. ET. Tickets are on sale at Ticketmaster
Semifinal #2: Atlético Ottawa vs. Forge FC
Atlético Ottawa will host Forge FC in the first leg of their semifinal matchup on Sunday, November 1 at 2 P.M. ET. Tickets are on sale at Ticketmaster
Semifinal #3: Cavalry FC vs. FC Supra
Cavalry FC will host FC Supra in the second leg of their semifinal matchup on Saturday, November 7 at 4 P.M. ET. Tickets are on sale at Ticketmaster
Semifinal #4: Forge FC vs. Atlético Ottawa
Forge FC will host Atlético Ottawa in the second leg of their semifinal matchup on Saturday, November 7 at 1 P.M. ET. Tickets are on sale at Ticketmaster
Where To Watch
OneSoccer will broadcast all playoff matches. TSN and CBC will broadcast select matches. Below is a list with the broadcast schedule.
Broadcast Schedule
| Date/Time | Home Team | Away Team | Stadium | Broadcasters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1, 2 P.M. ET | Atlético Ottawa | Forge FC | TD Place | OneSoccer / CBC / TSN |
| Sun, Nov 1, 4 P.M. ET | FC Supra | Cavalry FC | Stade Boréale | OneSoccer / TSN |
| Sat. Nov 7, 1 P.M. ET | Forge FC | Atlético Ottawa | Hamilton Stadium | OneSoccer / TSN |
| Sat. Nov 7, 4 P.M. ET | Cavalry FC | FC Supra | ATCO Field | OneSoccer / CBC |