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Forge FC takes aim at CPL’s North Star Shield

Forge FC beat Cavalry FC 1-0 in the first leg of the CPL Finals. Forge FC/Twitter

Hamilton’s Forge FC is 90 minutes away from winning the inaugural Canadian Premier League championship.

Forge carries a 1-0 lead into Calgary Saturday afternoon when they take on Cavalry FC in the second leg of the two-game total goal CPL Finals.

Kickoff is at 3:30 p.m. ET.

READ MORE: Hamilton’s Forge FC strikes first in inaugural Canadian Premier League Finals

Forge FC scoring leader Tristan Borges will be allowed to play after receiving a red card in the opening leg at Tim Hortons Field last Saturday.

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Borges appealed the one-game ban and the league rescinded the suspension.

Cavalry FC defender Joel Waterman was also red-carded last week and remains ineligible to play.

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The winning team will claim the CPL’s North Star Shield.

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