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2022 Canadian Championship final

{{short description|Final of 2022 Canadian soccer competition}}

{{Infobox football match

| title = 2022 Canadian Championship Final

| other_titles =

| image = BC Place 2015 Women's FIFA World Cup.jpg

| event = 2022 Canadian Championship

| caption = BC Place in Vancouver, British Columbia hosted the match.

| team1 = Vancouver Whitecaps FC

| team1score = 1

| team2 = Toronto FC

| team2score = 1

| details = Vancouver Whitecaps FC won 5–3 on penalties

| date = July 26, 2022

| stadium = BC Place

| city = Vancouver, British Columbia

| man_of_the_match =

| referee = Pierre-Luc Lauzière

| attendance = 24,307

| weather = Fair
{{convert|26|°C|°F|abbr=on}}
61% humidity{{cite web |url=https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/ca/vancouver/CYVR/date/2022-7-26 |title=Weather History for CYVR |website=Weather Underground |publisher=The Weather Company |date=July 26, 2022 |access-date=July 26, 2022}}

| previous = 2021

| next = 2023

}}

The 2022 Canadian Championship Final was a soccer match played between Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Toronto FC at BC Place on July 26, 2022. The match determined the winner of the 2022 Canadian Championship, Canada's primary men's domestic cup competition.{{cite news |url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/soccer/canadian-championship-semifinal-recap-june-22-1.6498361 |title=Toronto FC dominate CF Montreal, advance to Canadian Championship final |first=David |last=Alter |website=CBC.ca |publisher=Canadian Press |date=June 22, 2022 |access-date=June 26, 2022 }}{{cite web |url=https://canadasoccer.com/news/canadian-championship-updates-ahead-of-2022-season/ |title=Canadian Championship Updates Ahead of 2022 Season |publisher=Canadian Soccer Association |date=March 2, 2022 |access-date=June 26, 2022 }}

Vancouver Whitecaps won their second title in a 5–3 penalty shoot-out victory following a 1–1 draw, qualifying them for the 2023 CONCACAF Champions League.{{cite news |last=Karstens-Smith |first=Gemma |date=July 26, 2022 |title=Whitecaps win Voyageurs Cup beating Toronto FC in penalty shootout |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/soccer/article-whitecaps-win-voyageurs-cup-beating-toronto-fc-in-penalty-shootout/ |work=The Globe and Mail |agency=The Canadian Press |accessdate=July 26, 2022}}

Teams

class="wikitable"
Team

!League

!City

!Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

|Major League Soccer

|Vancouver, British Columbia

|6 (2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018)

Toronto FC

|Major League Soccer

|Toronto, Ontario

|9 (2011, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021)

Background

This was the fifth time Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Toronto FC faced each other in the Canadian Championship final with Toronto FC having won all previous ties. The most recent finals meeting took place in 2018 when Toronto FC won 7–4 on aggregate.

=Path to the final=

{{further|2022 Canadian Championship#Bracket}}

Each tie of the four-round tournament was played as a single-leg fixture. Toronto FC received a bye in the preliminary round for being a finalist of the 2021 tournament.{{Cite web|title=The Quarterfinals of the Canadian Championship to kick off on Tuesday, May 24|url=https://canpl.ca/article/the-quarterfinals-of-the-canadian-championship-to-kick-off-on-tuesday-may-24|publisher=Canadian Premier League|date=May 13, 2022|access-date=May 31, 2022}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; font-size: 100%;"
colspan="2" width="40%" | Vancouver Whitecaps FC

! rowspan="2"|Round

! colspan="2" width="40%" | Toronto FC

style="background:#C1E0FF"

|width="20%"| Opponent

| Result

|width="20%"| Opponent

| Result

Valour FC (H)

| 2–0

|style="background:#C1E0FF"| {{nowrap|Preliminary round}}

| colspan="2"|Bye

Cavalry FC (A)

| 1–1
(5–3 p)

|style="background:#C1E0FF"| {{nowrap|Quarter-finals}}

| HFX Wanderers FC (A)

| 2–1

York United FC (H)

| 2–1

|style="background:#C1E0FF"| {{nowrap|Semi-finals}}

| CF Montréal (H)

| 4–0

Match details

{{Football box

| id = Final

| date = July 26

| time = 7:30 pm PT
{{small|(10:30 pm UTC−4)}}

| team1 = Vancouver Whitecaps FC

| score = 1–1

| penaltyscore = 5–3

| report = https://www.canadasoccer.com/events/championship-match-upcoming/?matchId=3221

| team2 = Toronto FC

| goals1 =

| penalties1 =

| goals2 =

| penalties2 =

| stadium = BC Place

| location = Vancouver

| attendance = 24,307

| referee = Pierre-Luc Lauzière

}}

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|{{Football kit

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{| style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"

width=25|width=25|
GK55{{flagicon|USA}} Cody Cropper
CB28{{flagicon|USA}} Jake Nerwinski
CB4{{flagicon|SER}} Ranko Veselinović
CB6{{flagicon|USA}} Tristan Blackmon
RM11{{flagicon|COL}} Cristian Dájome{{suboff|62}}
CM31{{flagicon|CAN}} Russell Teibert (c){{suboff|73}}
CM20{{flagicon|PAR}} Andrés Cubas
LM27{{flagicon|CAN}} Ryan Raposo{{suboff|82}}
RW9{{flagicon|CAN}} Lucas Cavallini{{suboff|73}}
CF25{{flagicon|SCO}} Ryan Gauld
LW24{{flagicon|USA}} Brian White
colspan="3"|Substitutes:
GK60{{flagicon|CAN}} Isaac Boehmer
DF2{{flagicon|CAN}} Marcus Godinho
DF19{{flagicon|GER}} Julian Gressel{{subon|62}}
DF23{{flagicon|JAM}} Javain Brown{{subon|82}}
MF33{{flagicon|CAN}} Michael Baldisimo{{subon|73}}
MF45{{flagicon|ECU}} Pedro Vite
FW87{{flagicon|CAN}} Tosaint Ricketts{{subon|73}}
colspan=3|Manager:
{{flagicon|ITA}} Vanni Sartini
colspan=4|

|valign="top"|

| style="vertical-align:top; width:50%;"|

cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="font-size:90%; margin:auto;"
width=25|width=25|
GK25{{flagicon|USA}} Alex Bono
RB47{{flagicon|CAN}} Kosi Thompson
CB27{{flagicon|USA}} Shane O'Neill{{suboff|82}}
CB5{{flagicon|CAN}} Lukas MacNaughton{{suboff|83}}
LB44{{flagicon|ITA}} Domenico Criscito
CM21{{flagicon|CAN}} Jonathan Osorio
CM4{{flagicon|USA}} Michael Bradley (c){{yel|69}}
CM11{{flagicon|CAN}} Jayden Nelson{{suboff|88}}
RW10{{flagicon|ITA}} Federico Bernardeschi
CF9 {{flagicon|ESP}} Jesús Jiménez{{suboff|62}}
LW24{{flagicon|ITA}} Lorenzo Insigne{{suboff|88}}
colspan="3"|Substitutes:
GK1{{flagicon|TRI}} Greg Ranjitsingh
DF7{{flagicon|CAN}} Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty
DF15{{flagicon|CAN}} Doneil Henry{{subon|82}}
FW20{{flagicon|CAN}} Ayo Akinola{{subon|62}}
DF23{{flagicon|DRC}} Chris Mavinga{{subon|83}}
DF38{{flagicon|CAN}} Luca Petrasso{{subon|88}}
FW77{{flagicon|CAN}} Jordan Perruzza{{subon|88}}
colspan=3|Manager:
{{flagicon|USA}} Bob Bradley
colspan=4|

|}

width=100% style="font-size:90%"

|

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Assistant referees:


Chris Wattam


Michael Barwegen


Fourth official:


Drew Fischer


Fifth official:


Stefan Tanaka-Freundt{{Cite tweet |user=CanadaSoccerEN |author-link=Canadian Soccer Association |number=1552059348716748800 |title=Canada Soccer Referee appointments for tonight's final |access-date=July 27, 2022}}

References

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{{2022 in Canadian soccer}}

{{Canadian Championship}}

{{Vancouver Whitecaps FC matches}}

{{Toronto FC matches}}

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