New England Revolution vs Chicago Fire FC, 2018

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MLS · 2018

New England Revolution

2 – 2

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Chicago Fire FC

Sat 22 Sep 2018 · 23:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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New England Revolution vs Chicago Fire FC — MLS .

New England Revolution 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Chicago Fire FC 26 games · 42 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Rubiel Vazquez
Referee Adam Wienckowski
Referee Kevin Klinger
Referee Joe Dickerson
Referee Geoff Gamble

11 games this season 🟨 2.4/game ⚽ 8.6 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

New England Revolution 18 games · Avg 3.3 goals Chicago Fire FC

Last 5 meetings

2018-09-22 New England Revolution 2–2 Chicago Fire FC 2018-06-10 Chicago Fire FC 1–1 New England Revolution

Recent Form

New England Revolution

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
25 Aug	Philadelphia Union	A	0–1	L
19 Aug	D.C. United SC	A	0–2	L

Chicago Fire FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Sep	New England Revolution	A	2–2	D
16 Sep	Orlando City SC	H	4–0	W
23 Aug	Columbus Crew SC	H	1–1	D
18 Aug	Montreal Impact FC	A	1–2	L
12 Aug	New York Red Bulls	H	0–1	L
05 Aug	Real Salt Lake	A	1–2	L

Season Stats

New England Revolution		Chicago Fire FC
#3	Position	#5
46	Points	42
27	Played	26
14 / 4 / 9	W / D / L	12 / 6 / 8
45	Scored	46
36	Conceded	38
+9	GD	+8
1.70	PPG	1.62
52%	Win %	46%

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

26% Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season

31% Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season

New England Revolution are 3rd (46 pts). Chicago Fire FC are 5th (42 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Chicago Fire FC

0-15

7/2

16-30

7/5

31-45

3/8

46-60

4/6

61-75

8/–

76+

3/9

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

New England Revolution

Carles Gil	12 G	4 A
Dor Turgeman	7 G	7 A
Peyton Miller	7 G	4 A

Chicago Fire FC

Hugo Cuypers	11 G
Maren Haile-Selassie	8 G	3 A
Philip Zinckernagel	5 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! New England Revolution welcome Chicago Fire FC for this crunch clash at .
5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brad Friedel might look to freshen things up shortly.
15' Chicago Fire FC is showing some good football. However, Chicago Fire FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
30' Chicago Fire 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.
35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Brandon Vincent is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Chicago Fire FC.
50' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
55' Chicago Fire FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Richard Sanchez made 283 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
65' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
70' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
75' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New England Revolution side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
80' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
85' Jonathan Campbell has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
90' Brandt Bronico has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
It finishes all square. New England Revolution and Chicago Fire FC share the spoils 2-2.

Lineups

New England Revolution Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brad Friedel

Chicago Fire FC Lineups

Starting XI

22
Nicolas Hasler
10
Aleksandar Katai
31
Bastian Schweinsteiger ↓ Jonathan Campbell 90'
23
Nemanja Nikolics
3
Brandon Vincent
45
Richard Sanchez
13
Brandt Bronico
6
Dax McCarty C
4
Johan Kappelhof
8
Michael de Leeuw ↓ Raheem Edwards 63'
14
Djordje Mihailovic ↓ Yura Movsisyan 80'

Bench

Coach Veljko Paunovic

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Teal Bunbury	4
Gustavo Bou	3
Carles Gil	3
Carlos Teran	2
Peyton Miller	2
Dor Turgeman	2
Adam Buksa	2
Hugo Cuypers	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.75 New England Revolution xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.5 Chicago Fire FC xG

I would bet for: New England Revolution or Chicago Fire FC 75% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

New England Revolution44% Draw25% Chicago Fire FC31%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.25

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	40%	60%
± 4.5	23%	77%

Double Chance

New England Revolution or Draw

70%

Draw or Chicago Fire FC

56%

New England Revolution or Chicago Fire FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

New England Revolution32% Draw42% Chicago Fire FC26%

Actual: Chicago Fire FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.1%

2 – 1

8.6%

1 – 2

7.4%

2 – 2

Actual

1 – 0

6.1%

2 – 0

5.9%

0 – 0

5.5%

0 – 1

5.1%

3 – 1

0 – 2

4.4%

3 – 2

3.8%

1 – 3

3.7%

Asian Handicap — New England Revolution

Handicap	New England Revolution covers	Push	Chicago Fire FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	13%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	20%	57%
-0.5	43%	—	57%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	17%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

New England Revolution keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

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

New England Revolution vs Chicago Fire FC, 2018

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

New England Revolution Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Chicago Fire FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

New England Revolution Form

Chicago Fire FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — New England Revolution

Clean Sheet