MONTREAL — Forge FC secured a historic 2-1 victory over CF Montreal at Stade Saputo on Wednesday evening to book their ticket to the Canadian Championship semifinal.
Daniel Parra and Kwasi Poku scored in the first half for the Canadian Premier League's Forge, which upset the Major League Soccer side with a 3-2 victory in the two-leg quarterfinal on aggregate.Forge will face Toronto FC, the Vancouver Whitecaps or the winners of a matchup between Pacific FC and Atletico Ottawa in the semifinals.
The CPL side started the night on the front foot and scored the opening goal in the 14th minute. Parra found space in the penalty area and fired a shot that was mishandled by Montreal keeper Sebastian Breza, giving the Forge a 2-1 aggregate lead. Montreal took control of the game as Forge dropped into a low block to defend their lead but could not find a way through before halftime.
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