905 Derby


The 905 Derby is a soccer rivalry between Canadian Premier League clubs, Forge FC and York9 FC, both based in Southern Ontario. The rivalry gets the "905" nickname from the 905 area code, which encompasses both Hamilton and York Region. Forge and York9 were the only Ontario-based teams in the inaugural season of the league and remain the two closest in proximity, with less than separating their home stadiums.

History

In January 2019, the Canadian Premier League announced that its inaugural match on April 27, 2019, would be between Forge FC and York9 FC at Tim Hortons Field, the first-ever staging of the 905 Derby. The match ended in a 1–1 draw.

Results

CompetitionDateHome teamResultAway teamVenueAttendanceRecap
2019 Canadian Premier League seasonForge FCYork9 FCTim Hortons Field, Hamilton17,611
2019 Canadian Premier League seasonYork9 FCForge FCYork Lions Stadium, Toronto4,260
2019 Canadian Premier League seasonForge FCYork9 FCTim Hortons Field, Hamilton5,267
2019 Canadian Premier League seasonForge FCYork9 FCTim Hortons Field, Hamilton4,864
2019 Canadian Premier League seasonYork9 FCForge FCYork Lions Stadium, Toronto2,314
2020 Canadian Premier League seasonTBD York9 FCForge FCAlumni Field, Charlottetown

Statistics

Head-to-head ranking in the CPL regular season