New England Revolution vs Atlanta United FC, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
New England Revolution vs Atlanta United FC — MLS .
- New England Revolution 14 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 14 games · 11 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 | 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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #14 |
| 25 | Points | 11 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 8 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 9 |
| 22 | Scored | 14 |
| 18 | Conceded | 23 |
| +4 | GD | -9 |
| 1.79 | PPG | 0.79 |
| 57% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
New England Revolution are 4th (25 pts). Atlanta United FC are 14th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New England Revolution
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
1/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. New England Revolution host Atlanta United FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Diego Fagundez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Atlanta United FC is showing some good football. However, Atlanta United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. New England Revolution and Atlanta United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Colombia international Luis Caicedo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' New England Revolution currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' The 42-year-old Jeff Larentowicz has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' 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.
- 40' A quiet spell here at . New England Revolution seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New England Revolution and Atlanta United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 50' Atlanta United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 55' Atlanta United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 60' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 65' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both New England Revolution and Atlanta United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 70' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brad Friedel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 75' New England Revolution are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Atlanta United FC backline.
- 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' New England Revolution looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Will Sands scoring 1 goals.
- 90' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Miguel Almiron made 283 appearances and scored 60 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- The final score is 1-1.
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 | 5 |
| Giacomo Vrioni | 5 |
| Josef Martinez | 3 |
| Gustavo Bou | 3 |
| Georgios Giakoumakis | 3 |
| Thiago Almada | 3 |
| Adam Buksa | 2 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 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
1 / 4
1.45
New England Revolution xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
New England Revolution or Draw
74%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
55%
New England Revolution or Atlanta United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Atlanta United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 0
10.8%
2 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — New England Revolution
| Handicap | New England Revolution covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 23% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

