New England Revolution vs D.C. United SC, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
New England Revolution vs D.C. United SC — MLS .
- New England Revolution 14 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- D.C. United SC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Allen Chapman
- Referee Adam Wienckowski
- Referee C.J. Morgante
- Referee Alan Kelly
- Referee Geoff Gamble
8 games this season
🟨 2.6/game
⚽ 7.4 goals/game
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 Jun | D.C. United SC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 14 Jun | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Jun | Chicago Fire FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Jun | New York Red Bulls | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 May | Atlanta United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun | New England Revolution | A | 2–3 | L |
| 14 Jun | Toronto FC | A | 4–4 | D |
| 10 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 May | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 May | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 May | Real Salt Lake | A | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| New England Revolution | D.C. United SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #9 |
| 25 | Points | 18 |
| 14 | Played | 15 |
| 8 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 6 / 5 |
| 22 | Scored | 21 |
| 18 | Conceded | 25 |
| +4 | GD | -4 |
| 1.79 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 57% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
40%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
New England Revolution are 4th (25 pts). D.C. United SC are 9th (18 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
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' The travelling D.C. United SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' The 28-year-old Bruno Miranda has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Claude Dielna suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' New England Revolution currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' Patrick Mullins, a United States , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' Junior Moreno has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' D.C. United SC 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.
- 50' Cristian Penilla has been relatively quiet despite scoring 29 goals in his last 281 appearances.
- 55' A quiet spell here at . New England Revolution seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 60' D.C. United SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 65' With 0 assists to his name this season, Yamil Asad is clearly more than just a goal scorer for New England Revolution.
- 70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 75' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andrew Farrell, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 80' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 85' United States international Jalen Robinson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 90' Both keepers have barely been tested. New England Revolution and D.C. United SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — New England Revolution 3-2 D.C. United SC.
Lineups
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Krisztian Nemeth ↓ Juan Agudelo 46'
-
23
Wilfried Zahibo ↓ Kelyn Rowe 46'
- 27
- 70
- 2
-
14
Diego Fagundez ↓ Scott Caldwell 90'
- 3
- 19
- 30
- 10
- 4
Bench
-
6
Scott Caldwell ↑ 90'
-
17
Juan Agudelo ↑ 46'
- 15
- 18
- 91
- 21
-
11
Kelyn Rowe ↑ 46'
Coach
Brad Friedel
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 1
- 15
- 10
- 22
- 91
- 11
- 13
- 21
-
23
Ian Harkes ↓ Bruno Miranda 85'
-
20
Jalen Robinson ↓ Junior Moreno 87'
Bench
- 26
-
5
Junior Moreno ↑ 87'
- 4
-
32
Bruno Miranda ↑ 85'
- 25
- 29
-
16
Patrick Mullins ↑ 88'
Coach
Ben Olsen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
New England Revolution Form
2018-06-30
New England Revolution
3–2
D.C. United SC
W
2018-06-14
San Jose Earthquakes
2–2
New England Revolution
D
2018-06-10
Chicago Fire FC
1–1
New England Revolution
D
2018-06-02
New England Revolution
2–1
New York Red Bulls
W
2018-05-30
New England Revolution
1–1
Atlanta United FC
D
2018-05-26
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–3
New England Revolution
D
D.C. United SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.26
New England Revolution xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New England Revolution win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
New England Revolution or Draw
76%
Draw or D.C. United SC
46%
New England Revolution or D.C. United SC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: New England Revolution win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
4.8%
3 – 0
4.4%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — New England Revolution
| Handicap | New England Revolution covers | Push | D.C. United SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 16% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 20% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 13% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

