Cavalry FC–FC Edmonton rivalry
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Cavalry FC v FC Edmonton, referred to as the Al Classico or Battle of Alberta, was an inter-city soccer rivalry between Alberta-based clubs Cavalry FC and FC Edmonton. It was one of several sporting rivalries between the two largest cities of the province. The rivalry ended in 2022 when FC Edmonton folded.
Quick Facts Location, Teams ...
Location | Alberta (Calgary and Edmonton) |
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Teams | |
First meeting | Cavalry 1–0 Edmonton Canadian Premier League (May 18, 2019) |
Latest meeting | Cavalry 1–0 Edmonton Canadian Premier League (September 17, 2022) |
Stadiums | Clarke Stadium, Edmonton ATCO Field, Foothills County |
Trophy | Wildrose Cup |
Statistics | |
Meetings total | 17 |
Most wins | Cavalry (14) |
Top scorer | Jordan Brown (4) |
All-time series | Cavalry: 14 Draw: 3 Edmonton: 0 |
Largest victory | Edmonton 0–3 Cavalry Canadian Premier League (June 15, 2019) Edmonton 0–3 Cavalry Canadian Premier League (May 6, 2022) |
Longest win streak | Cavalry FC (5) (Sep 11, 2019 – Aug 15, 2021) (May 6, 2022 – Sep 17, 2022) |
Longest unbeaten streak | Cavalry FC (17) (May 18, 2019 – Sep 17, 2022) |
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The Wildrose Cup was awarded annually to the team that wins the most points from the series in league play.[1]