York9 FC beats FC Edmonton 3-1 at home in 1st leg of their Canadian Championship series

By Staff The Canadian Press

Posted June 5, 2019 10:53 pm EST

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York 9 fans chant and cheer during the inaugural soccer match of the Canadian Premier League between Forge FC of Hamilton and York 9 in Hamilton, Ont. Saturday, April 27, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Lynett

Luca Gasparotto, Rodrigo Gattas and Simon Adjei scored in the first half as York9 downed visiting Edmonton in the first leg of their Canadian Championship series.

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Omar Diock scored in the 66th minute for Edmonton against its CPL rival.

The rematch is June 12 in Edmonton.

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