New England Revolution vs Atlanta United FC, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
New England Revolution vs Atlanta United FC — MLS .
- New England Revolution 18 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 18 games · 12 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Sibiga
- Referee Gianni Facchini
- Referee Alan Kelly
- Referee Richard Gamache
- Referee Silviu Petrescu
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May | Atlanta United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 19 May | Columbus Crew SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 May | Toronto FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 05 May | Montreal Impact FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 28 Apr | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May | New England Revolution | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 May | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–3 | L |
| 13 May | Orlando City SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 May | Sporting Kansas City | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 May | Chicago Fire FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Apr | Montreal Impact FC | H | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| New England Revolution | Atlanta United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #15 |
| 30 | Points | 12 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 9 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 12 |
| 28 | Scored | 19 |
| 23 | Conceded | 33 |
| +5 | GD | -14 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 0.67 |
| 50% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
11%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
New England Revolution are 3rd (30 pts). Atlanta United FC are 15th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Atlanta United FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/3
61-75
3/6
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
New England Revolution
| Carles Gil | 5 G | 3 A |
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 5 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as New England Revolution face off against Atlanta United FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Franco Escobar has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both New England Revolution and Atlanta United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Atlanta United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' Atlanta United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 40' 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.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Darlington Nagbe made 287 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 55' Atlanta United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 60' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with New England Revolution winning 100% of all matches.
- 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New England Revolution side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 70' It is a cagey affair so far. New England Revolution in their trying to find a way past Atlanta United FC's compact .
- 75' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brad Friedel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 80' New England Revolution are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Atlanta United FC's shape.
- 85' Atlanta United FC 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.
- 90' Cristian Penilla has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 27
- 70
- 2
- 14
- 3
-
6
Scott Caldwell C ↓ Kelyn Rowe 81'
- 19
- 30
- 10
-
8
Chris Tierney ↓ Gabriel Somi 45'
Bench
-
9
Krisztian Nemeth ↑ 61'
- 15
- 18
-
91
Gabriel Somi ↑ 45'
- 7
- 4
-
11
Kelyn Rowe ↑ 81'
Coach
Brad Friedel
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Ezequiel Barco ↓ Kevin Kratz 85'
- 2
- 1
- 7
- 18
- 3
- 16
- 24
- 10
- 6
- 22
Bench
-
32
Kevin Kratz ↑ 85'
- 25
-
9
Romario Williams ↑ 79'
- 19
- 12
- 30
- 14
Coach
Gerardo Martino
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 |
New England Revolution Form
2018-05-30
New England Revolution
1–1
Atlanta United FC
D
2018-05-26
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–3
New England Revolution
D
2018-05-19
New England Revolution
0–1
Columbus Crew SC
L
2018-05-12
New England Revolution
3–2
Toronto FC
W
2018-05-05
Montreal Impact FC
4–2
New England Revolution
L
2018-04-28
New England Revolution
1–0
Sporting Kansas City
W
Atlanta United FC Form
2018-05-30
New England Revolution
1–1
Atlanta United FC
D
2018-05-20
Atlanta United FC
1–3
New York Red Bulls
L
2018-05-13
Orlando City SC
1–2
Atlanta United FC
W
2018-05-09
Atlanta United FC
0–2
Sporting Kansas City
L
2018-05-06
Chicago Fire FC
1–2
Atlanta United FC
W
2018-04-28
Atlanta United FC
4–1
Montreal Impact FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57
New England Revolution xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
New England Revolution or Draw
75%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
53%
New England Revolution or Atlanta United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Atlanta United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
9%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — New England Revolution
| Handicap | New England Revolution covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 23% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

