Atlanta United FC vs New England Revolution, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Atlanta United FC vs New England Revolution — MLS .
- Atlanta United FC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- New England Revolution 34 games · 58 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 | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #3 |
| 33 | Points | 58 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 9 / 6 / 19 | W / D / L | 18 / 4 / 12 |
| 43 | Scored | 55 |
| 60 | Conceded | 47 |
| -17 | GD | +8 |
| 0.97 | PPG | 1.71 |
| 26% | Win % | 53% |
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
24%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
Atlanta United FC are 13th (33 pts). New England Revolution are 3rd (58 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
5/6
31-45
4/7
46-60
5/12
61-75
6/8
76+
7/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New England Revolution
0-15
5/5
16-30
4/2
31-45
9/6
46-60
9/3
61-75
2/8
76+
12/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 6 G | 6 A |
New England Revolution
| Carles Gil | 13 G | 7 A |
| Dor Turgeman | 12 G | 7 A |
| Peyton Miller | 7 G | 7 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Atlanta United FC and New England Revolution.
- 5' Atlanta United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' United States international Juan Agudelo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gerardo Martino will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Atlanta United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Atlanta United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 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' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jalil Anibaba, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' It’s high time Gerardo Martino made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 50' Leandro Gonzalez Pirez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 60' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Atlanta United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 65' New England Revolution are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 70' Atlanta United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against New England Revolution's shape.
- 75' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Guillermo Hauche made 301 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 80' It looks like no one’s ball. Atlanta United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 85' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 90' The travelling New England Revolution supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Georgios Giakoumakis | 3 |
| Josef Martinez | 3 |
| Gustavo Bou | 3 |
| Thiago Almada | 3 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 2 |
| Julian Gressel | 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
1.56
Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
New England Revolution xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Atlanta United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Atlanta United FC or Draw
73%
Draw or New England Revolution
53%
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
12.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC
| Handicap | Atlanta United FC covers | Push | New England Revolution covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

