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D.C. United SC vs New England Revolution, 2018

MLS · 2018
D.C. United SC
2 – 0
Full Time
New England Revolution
Sun 19 Aug 2018 · 23:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

D.C. United SC vs New England Revolution — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Ted Unkel
  • Referee C. Blanchard
  • Referee Kyle Atkins
  • Referee Alejandro Mariscal
  • Referee Edvin Jurisevic

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 18 40
2 Internacional CF Miami 18 38
3 New England Revolution 18 30
4 Chicago Fire FC 17 29
5 New York City FC 18 26
6 FC Cincinnati 18 26
7 Charlotte FC 18 25
8 New York Red Bulls 18 25
9 D.C. United SC 18 23
10 Columbus Crew SC 18 20
11 Orlando City SC 18 20
12 Toronto FC 18 17
13 Philadelphia Union 18 16
14 Montreal Impact FC 18 16
15 Atlanta United FC 18 12
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 34
17 Los Angeles FC 19 34
18 San Jose Earthquakes 18 33
19 Houston Dynamo 18 32
20 FC Dallas 18 27
21 Real Salt Lake 17 27
22 St. Louis City 18 26
23 Portland Timbers 18 24
24 Seattle Sounders FC 17 24
25 Minnesota United FC 18 24
26 Colorado Rapids SC 18 22
27 Los Angeles Galaxy 19 22
28 San Diego FC 18 21
29 Austin FC 18 17
30 Sporting Kansas City 18 14

Head-to-Head

5
4
11
D.C. United SC 20 games · Avg 3.2 goals New England Revolution
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-19 D.C. United SC 2–0 New England Revolution 2018-06-30 New England Revolution 3–2 D.C. United SC

Recent Form

D.C. United SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Aug New England Revolution H 2–0 W
16 Aug Portland Timbers H 4–1 W
13 Aug Orlando City SC H 3–2 W
04 Aug Montreal Impact FC A 1–1 D
29 Jul Colorado Rapids SC H 2–1 W
26 Jul New York Red Bulls H 0–1 L
New England Revolution
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Aug D.C. United SC A 0–2 L
11 Aug Philadelphia Union H 2–3 L
04 Aug Orlando City SC A 3–3 D
21 Jul New York Red Bulls A 0–2 L
19 Jul Minnesota United FC A 1–2 L
14 Jul Los Angeles Galaxy H 2–3 L

Season Stats

D.C. United SC New England Revolution
#9 Position #3
23 Points 30
18 Played 18
5 / 8 / 5 W / D / L 9 / 3 / 6
26 Scored 28
29 Conceded 23
-3 GD +5
1.28 PPG 1.67
28% Win % 50%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
32% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
32% Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season

D.C. United SC are 9th (23 pts). New England Revolution are 3rd (30 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/2
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New England Revolution
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/–
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

D.C. United SC
Tai Baribo 9 G
Louis Munteanu 5 G
New England Revolution
Carles Gil 5 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against D.C. United SC and New England Revolution has kicked off!
  • 5' D.C. United SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against New England Revolution's shape.
  • 10' D.C. United SC have won 384 goals from 281 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 15' New England Revolution come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' New England Revolution started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
  • 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
  • 35' D.C. United SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 45' D.C. United SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 55' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kofi Opare is clearly more than just a goal scorer for New England Revolution.
  • 60' Bill Hamid needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 65' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New England Revolution that had 284 games and scored 410 goals.
  • 70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both D.C. United SC and New England Revolution are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 75' D.C. United SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 80' 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.
  • 85' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 90' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ben Olsen

New England Revolution Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brad Friedel

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Christian Benteke 5
Gustavo Bou 5
Teal Bunbury 5
Carles Gil 5
Adam Buksa 4
Yamil Asad 3
Cristian Penilla 2
Yamil Asad 2

Head to Head

2018-08-19 D.C. United SC 2–0 New England Revolution 2018-06-30 New England Revolution 3–2 D.C. United SC

D.C. United SC Form

2018-08-19 D.C. United SC 2–0 New England Revolution W 2018-08-16 D.C. United SC 4–1 Portland Timbers W 2018-08-13 D.C. United SC 3–2 Orlando City SC W 2018-08-04 Montreal Impact FC 1–1 D.C. United SC D 2018-07-29 D.C. United SC 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC W 2018-07-26 D.C. United SC 0–1 New York Red Bulls L

New England Revolution Form

2018-08-19 D.C. United SC 2–0 New England Revolution L 2018-08-11 New England Revolution 2–3 Philadelphia Union L 2018-08-04 Orlando City SC 3–3 New England Revolution D 2018-07-21 New York Red Bulls 2–0 New England Revolution L 2018-07-19 Minnesota United FC 2–1 New England Revolution L 2018-07-14 New England Revolution 2–3 Los Angeles Galaxy L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.81 D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35 New England Revolution xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
D.C. United SC51% Draw24% New England Revolution25%
Actual: D.C. United SC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

D.C. United SC or Draw
75%
Draw or New England Revolution
49%
D.C. United SC or New England Revolution
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
D.C. United SC35% Draw43% New England Revolution22%
Actual: D.C. United SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
7%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.7%

Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC

Handicap D.C. United SC covers Push New England Revolution covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 14% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 21% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 15% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
27% ✗
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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