York United vs Forge: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
York United welcome Forge to York Lions Stadium for a Canadian Premier League fixture on Sunday 26 July (22:00 WAT). In the table, York United are 6th, in the drop zone, on 30 points after 28 matches; Forge are 2nd (among the top four) with 58. There are 28 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
York United, last 5: DLLLL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Atlético Ottawa, away. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Forge, last 5: WDWWW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Saint-Laurent, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. 2.2 goals per outing makes them dangerous.
Momentum favours Forge, collecting 2.7 points per game to 0.7 for York United.
Head to head
When they last met (7 Jun 2026) it ended York United 1–4 Forge.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give York United 1.0 xG, Forge 2.0 xG – a total near 3.0. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 55% and GG at 60%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – York United 17%, draw 22%, Forge 61%.
GG/NG: GG (60%) at 1.75.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (77%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: York United 1–1 Forge. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
York United17%fair 5.94 · @5.40
Draw22%fair 4.45 · @3.80
Forge61%fair 1.65 · @1.56
2.99Expected goals
1.02York United xG
1.97Forge xG
60%Both score
55%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–110%
1–210%
0–110%
0–210%
1–37%
0–36%
From our goals model: York United 1.0 – 2.0 Forge expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 77% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win York United vs Forge?
On our numbers York United have a 17% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Forge 61%.
How many goals will there be in York United vs Forge?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 55% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for York United vs Forge?
Our predicted score is York United 1–1 Forge, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is York United vs Forge?
York United vs Forge (Canadian Premier League) kicks off on Sunday 26 July 2026 at 22:00 (West Africa Time) at York Lions Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
