2012 Canadian Championship
# 2012 Canadian Championship

The 2012 Canadian Championship (officially the Amway Canadian Championship for sponsorship reasons) was a soccer tournament hosted and organized by the Canadian Soccer Association that took place in the cities of Edmonton, Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver in 2012. As in the previous tournament, participating teams included FC Edmonton, Montreal Impact, Toronto FC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC. It was won by Toronto FC, who defeated the Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1 on aggregate in the final round. As the winner, Toronto FC took the Voyageurs Cup and Canada's entry into the Group Stage of the 2012–13 CONCACAF Champions League. It was the fifth edition of the annual Canadian Championship.

## Qualified teams

| Team | League | Position | Appearance |
| - | - | - | - |
| Toronto FC | MLS | 16th | 5th |
| Vancouver Whitecaps FC | MLS | 18th | 5th |
| FC Edmonton | NASL | 5th | 2nd |
| Montreal Impact | NASL | 7th | 5th |

## Matches

### Bracket

The teams were seeded based on 2011 league results, with the Major League Soccer teams receiving the No. 1 and No. 2 seeds, and the North American Soccer League teams receiving the No. 3 and No. 4 seeds.

    Each round is a two-game aggregate goal series.

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | FC Edmonton | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | |
| 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 2 | 3 | 5 | | | | | |
| 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | | | | | 1 | Toronto FC | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Montreal Impact | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Toronto FC | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | Toronto FC | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | |

### Semifinals

Toronto FC won 2–0 on aggregate.

Vancouver Whitecaps FC won 5–1 on aggregate.

### Final

Toronto FC won 2–1 on aggregate.

