Atlanta United FC vs New England Revolution, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Atlanta United FC vs New England Revolution — MLS .
- Atlanta United FC 27 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
- New England Revolution 27 games · 46 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 | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| 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 |
| 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 | #3 |
| 27 | Points | 46 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 7 / 6 / 14 | W / D / L | 14 / 4 / 9 |
| 32 | Scored | 45 |
| 45 | Conceded | 36 |
| -13 | GD | +9 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.70 |
| 26% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
26%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
Atlanta United FC are 14th (27 pts). New England Revolution are 3rd (46 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
3/5
31-45
2/5
46-60
3/6
61-75
4/7
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New England Revolution
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
7/5
46-60
6/2
61-75
2/4
76+
10/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 6 G | 6 A |
New England Revolution
| Carles Gil | 12 G | 4 A |
| Dor Turgeman | 7 G | 7 A |
| Peyton Miller | 7 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Atlanta United FC face off against New England Revolution in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' New England Revolution looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Peyton Miller scoring 2 goals.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 15' Brad Guzan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 291 appearances.
- 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' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kelyn Rowe is clearly more than just a goal scorer for New England Revolution.
- 45' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 50' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Brandon Bye suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' Darlington Nagbe has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 60' New England Revolution has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 65' Both keepers have barely been tested. Atlanta United FC and New England Revolution are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 70' New England Revolution have won 415 goals from 289 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 75' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gerardo Martino might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 80' New England Revolution seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 85' Atlanta United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 90' The 33-year-old Wilfried Zahibo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- Full Time. Atlanta United FC beats New England Revolution
Lineups
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 1
- 7
- 18
- 3
- 5
- 15
- 24
-
10
Miguel Almiron ↓ Ezequiel Barco 30'
- 21
- 6
Bench
-
8
Ezequiel Barco ↑ 30'
-
2
Franco Escobar ↑ 67'
- 32
- 25
- 9
- 30
- 13
Coach
Gerardo Martino
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
-
22
Guillermo Hauche ↓ Juan Agudelo 57'
-
23
Wilfried Zahibo ↓ Jalil Anibaba 57'
- 27
- 70
- 19
- 15
- 18
- 10
- 21
- 11
Bench
- 13
-
14
Diego Fagundez ↑ 70'
-
3
Jalil Anibaba ↑ 57'
-
17
Juan Agudelo ↑ 57'
- 30
- 7
- 5
Coach
Brad Friedel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carles Gil | 6 |
| Giacomo Vrioni | 5 |
| Josef Martinez | 3 |
| Gustavo Bou | 3 |
| Thiago Almada | 3 |
| Georgios Giakoumakis | 3 |
| Peyton Miller | 2 |
| Dor Turgeman | 2 |
Head to Head
Atlanta United FC Form
2018-10-06
Atlanta United FC
2–1
New England Revolution
W
2018-09-30
New York Red Bulls
2–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2018-09-22
Atlanta United FC
2–0
Real Salt Lake
W
2018-09-20
San Jose Earthquakes
3–4
Atlanta United FC
W
2018-09-15
Colorado Rapids SC
0–3
Atlanta United FC
W
2018-09-02
D.C. United SC
3–1
Atlanta United FC
L
New England Revolution Form
2018-10-06
Atlanta United FC
2–1
New England Revolution
L
2018-09-29
Toronto FC
4–1
New England Revolution
L
2018-09-22
New England Revolution
2–2
Chicago Fire FC
D
2018-09-16
Los Angeles FC
1–1
New England Revolution
D
2018-09-05
New York City FC
0–1
New England Revolution
W
2018-09-01
New England Revolution
1–1
Portland Timbers
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.5
Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
New England Revolution xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Atlanta United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Atlanta United FC or Draw
72%
Draw or New England Revolution
54%
Atlanta United FC or New England Revolution
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Atlanta United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC
| Handicap | Atlanta United FC covers | Push | New England Revolution covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

