Atlanta United FC vs New England Revolution, 2018

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MLS · 2018

Atlanta United FC

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New England Revolution

Sat 6 Oct 2018 · 19:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Atlanta United FC vs New England Revolution — MLS .

Atlanta United FC 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)
New England Revolution 14 games · 25 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Andrew Bigelow
Referee Rubiel Vazquez
Referee Brian Poeschel
Referee Kevin Stott
Referee Edvin Jurisevic

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	14	33
2	Internacional CF Miami	15	31
3	Chicago Fire FC	14	26
4	New England Revolution	14	25
5	New York Red Bulls	15	22
6	Charlotte FC	15	21
7	FC Cincinnati	15	20
8	New York City FC	15	19
9	D.C. United SC	15	18
10	Columbus Crew SC	15	16
11	Toronto FC	14	14
12	Montreal Impact FC	14	14
13	Orlando City SC	15	14
14	Atlanta United FC	14	11
15	Philadelphia Union	15	7
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	14	32
17	San Jose Earthquakes	15	32
18	Real Salt Lake	14	26
19	FC Dallas	15	25
20	Los Angeles FC	15	24
21	Seattle Sounders FC	13	24
22	Houston Dynamo	14	22
23	Minnesota United FC	15	22
24	Los Angeles Galaxy	15	20
25	San Diego FC	15	17
26	Colorado Rapids SC	15	16
27	St. Louis City	14	16
28	Portland Timbers	14	14
29	Austin FC	15	14
30	Sporting Kansas City	14	11

Head-to-Head

Atlanta United FC 16 games · Avg 2.9 goals New England Revolution

Last 5 meetings

2018-10-06 Atlanta United FC 2–1 New England Revolution 2018-05-30 New England Revolution 1–1 Atlanta United FC

Recent Form

Atlanta United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Oct	New England Revolution	H	2–1	W
30 Sep	New York Red Bulls	A	0–2	L
22 Sep	Real Salt Lake	H	2–0	W
20 Sep	San Jose Earthquakes	A	4–3	W
15 Sep	Colorado Rapids SC	A	3–0	W
02 Sep	D.C. United SC	A	1–3	L

New England Revolution

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Oct	Atlanta United FC	A	1–2	L
29 Sep	Toronto FC	A	1–4	L
22 Sep	Chicago Fire FC	H	2–2	D
16 Sep	Los Angeles FC	A	1–1	D
05 Sep	New York City FC	A	1–0	W
01 Sep	Portland Timbers	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

Atlanta United FC		New England Revolution
#14	Position	#4
11	Points	25
14	Played	14
3 / 2 / 9	W / D / L	8 / 1 / 5
14	Scored	22
23	Conceded	18
-9	GD	+4
0.79	PPG	1.79
21%	Win %	57%

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season

36% Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season

Atlanta United FC are 14th (11 pts). New England Revolution are 4th (25 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Atlanta United FC

0-15

–/2

16-30

–/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

2/2

61-75

1/4

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

New England Revolution

0-15

2/–

16-30

–/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

3/–

61-75

1/–

76+

4/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Atlanta United FC and New England Revolution is underway.
5' Diego Fagundez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
10' Atlanta United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
15' Cristian Penilla has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Atlanta United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Teal Bunbury is clearly more than just a goal scorer for New England Revolution.
35' It is a cagey affair so far. Atlanta United FC in their trying to find a way past New England Revolution's compact .
40' New England Revolution looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Will Sands scoring 1 goals.
45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
50' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
55' Atlanta United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
60' Central African Republic international Wilfried Zahibo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
65' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
70' Leandro Gonzalez Pirez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Atlanta United FC so far.
75' It’s high time Gerardo Martino made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
80' New England Revolution come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
85' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
90' The 41-year-old Brad Knighton has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
With this win, Atlanta United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gerardo Martino

New England Revolution Lineups

Starting XI

28
Michael Mancienne
22
Guillermo Hauche ↓ Juan Agudelo 57'
23
Wilfried Zahibo ↓ Jalil Anibaba 57'
27
Luis Caicedo
70
Cristian Penilla
19
Antonio Delamea Mlinar
15
Brandon Bye
18
Brad Knighton C
10
Teal Bunbury
21
Zachary Herivaux ↓ Diego Fagundez 70'
11
Kelyn Rowe

Bench

Coach Brad Friedel

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Giacomo Vrioni	5
Carles Gil	5
Thiago Almada	3
Josef Martinez	3
Gustavo Bou	3
Georgios Giakoumakis	3
Adam Buksa	2
Ezequiel Barco	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.39 Atlanta United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.2 New England Revolution xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

Atlanta United FC45% Draw27% New England Revolution28%

Actual: Atlanta United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.59

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	73%	27%
± 2.5	47%	53%
± 3.5	26%	74%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

Atlanta United FC or Draw

72%

Draw or New England Revolution

55%

Atlanta United FC or New England Revolution

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Atlanta United FC29% Draw48% New England Revolution23%

Actual: Atlanta United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.4%

0 – 0

9.5%

1 – 0

9.4%

2 – 1

Actual

0 – 1

1 – 2

7.2%

2 – 0

0 – 2

5.3%

2 – 2

5.1%

3 – 1

3.9%

3 – 0

3.2%

1 – 3

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Handicap	Atlanta United FC covers	Push	New England Revolution covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	12%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	21%	60%
-0.5	40%	—	60%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	18%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

New England Revolution keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Atlanta United FC vs New England Revolution, 2018

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

New England Revolution Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Atlanta United FC Form

New England Revolution Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Clean Sheet