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Dylan Carreiro scores winner, Valour FC beats Pacific FC 2-1 to open CPL season

May 1, 2019 | 9:45 PM

LANGFORD, B.C. — Dylan Carreiro scored the go-ahead goal in the 78th minute, and Valour FC beat Pacific FC 2-1 on Wednesday to open their inaugural Canadian Premiere League season.

Stephen Hoyle opened the scoring for Winnipeg’s Valour FC (1-0-0) in the 23rd minutes before Jose Hernandez responded for Pacific FC of Victoria (1-1-0) in the 45th.

Pacific FC defeated HFX Wanderers FC of Halifax 1-0 on Sunday at Westhills Stadium in their first ever match.

The seven CPL teams will each play 28 regular-season games, 14 home and 14 away.