The Canadian Premier League played its inaugural season in 2019, after years of planning, kicking things off at Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton, Ont. on April 27.
The first-ever championship of the CPL was played over a two-leg, home and away format. Forge FC of Hamilton were crowned the Canadian Premier League’s first champions after beating Cavalry FC 1-0 in the second leg of the 2019 Canadian Premier League Finals at Spruce Meadows. Forge FC won the two-game series 2-0 on aggregate.
Attendance
Highest attendance: 17,611 Forge FC 1–1 York9 (April 27).
Total CPL Attendance 419,314
| 1 T. Borges | Forge FC | 13 | ||
| 2= | D. Malonga | Cavalry FC | 11 | |
| 2= | T. Campbell | Pacific FC | 11 | |
| 4 | E. Ongaro | FC Edmonton | 10 | |
| 5 | R. Gattas | York9 FC | 9 | |
| 6 | R. Telfer | York9 FC | 8 | |
| 7= | A. Garcia | HFX Wanderers FC | 7 | |
| 7= | Oliver Minatel | Cavalry FC | 7 | |
| 7= | S. Karlsson Adjei | York9 FC | 7 | |
| 7= | M. Bustos | Valour FC | 7 | |
| 11= | A. Novak |
| 1= | M. Petrasso | Valour FC | 5 | |
| 1= | B. Fisk | Pacific FC | 5 | |
| 1= | B. Smith | Pacific FC | 5 | |
| 1= | K. Awuah | Forge FC | 5 | |
| 1= | T. Borges | Forge FC | 5 | |
| 1= | K. Bekker | Forge FC | 5 | |
| 7= | E. Adekugbe | Cavalry FC | 4 | |
| 7= | D. Abzi | York9 FC | 4 | |
| 7= | J. Escalante | Cavalry FC | 4 | |
| 7= | J. Büscher | Cavalry FC | 4 | |
| 7= | K. Porter | York9 FC | 4 | |
| 7= | M. Doner | York9 FC | 4 |