Tides Head West for Saturday Showdown with Calgary

Tides Head West for Saturday Showdown with Calgary
Published on
September 09, 2026

Halifax Tides FC (7-9-3, 24 points) return to the road Saturday, Sept. 12, travelling to Alberta to face Calgary Wild FC (2-12-5, 11 points) at McMahon Stadium. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. AT / 12 p.m. MT, with the match broadcast on TSN and ESPN+.

Halifax sits fourth in the Northern Super League standings, while Calgary holds sixth place. The two sides have met three times this season, with Halifax winning all three matchups: a 4-0 victory at McMahon Stadium on May 24, a 2-0 win at Wanderers Grounds on June 13, and a 1-0 result at McMahon Stadium on June 27.

Last Time Out:
Halifax enters Saturday's match off a 1-0 victory over Vancouver Rise on Sept. 5, with midfielder Julia Benati scoring the winner from half in the 95th minute.

Calgary enters the matchup following a 0-0 draw with AFC Toronto on Sept. 6. Chances came from both sides, but neither team found a finisher.

Players to Watch:
Jordyn Rhodes leads the Tides with five goals this season and continues to pace Halifax's attack with 52 total shots. Midfielder Julia Benati has been in fine form of late, tallying four goals and an assist, highlighted by her stoppage-time winner against Vancouver Rise.

For Calgary, Jorian Baucom leads the Wild with four goals and 25 total shots. Goalkeeper Katelin Talbert has kept Calgary competitive throughout the season, ranking second in the league with 62 saves.

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