New England Revolution vs FC Dallas, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
New England Revolution vs FC Dallas — MLS .
- New England Revolution 34 games · 58 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 34 games · 58 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Mark Geiger
- Referee Andrew Bigelow
- Referee Jonathan Johnson
- Referee Hilario Grajeda
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | FC Dallas | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | Montreal Impact FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Houston Dynamo | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Mar | New York City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Mar | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | New England Revolution | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Mar | Portland Timbers | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Mar | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Real Salt Lake | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| New England Revolution | FC Dallas | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #17 |
| 58 | Points | 58 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 18 / 4 / 12 | W / D / L | 16 / 10 / 8 |
| 55 | Scored | 62 |
| 47 | Conceded | 51 |
| +8 | GD | +11 |
| 1.71 | PPG | 1.71 |
| 53% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
24%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
New England Revolution are 3rd (58 pts). FC Dallas are 17th (58 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New England Revolution
0-15
5/5
16-30
4/2
31-45
9/6
46-60
9/3
61-75
2/8
76+
12/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Dallas
0-15
5/5
16-30
10/7
31-45
10/8
46-60
3/5
61-75
5/10
76+
17/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
New England Revolution
| Carles Gil | 13 G | 7 A |
| Dor Turgeman | 12 G | 7 A |
| Peyton Miller | 7 G | 7 A |
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 22 G | 5 A |
| Logan Farrington | 10 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — New England Revolution and FC Dallas get this one started.
- 5' New England Revolution are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Matt Turner needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' It’s high time Óscar Pareja made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. New England Revolution and FC Dallas are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' 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 Matt Hedges suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' The 36-year-old Teal Bunbury has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Santiago Mosquera, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Dallas needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 55' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both New England Revolution and FC Dallas are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 60' FC Dallas are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 65' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Scott Caldwell made 301 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 70' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New England Revolution side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 75' New England Revolution are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Dallas backline.
- 80' FC Dallas fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 85' A quiet spell here at . FC Dallas seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 90' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- With this win, FC Dallas is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 27
- 70
- 2
- 14
- 3
-
6
Scott Caldwell ↓ Juan Agudelo 46'
- 30
-
10
Teal Bunbury ↓ Krisztian Nemeth 76'
- 91
- 4
Bench
-
9
Krisztian Nemeth ↑ 76'
-
17
Juan Agudelo ↑ 46'
- 19
- 15
- 18
- 21
- 8
Coach
Brad Friedel
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
20
Roland Lamah ↓ Tesho Akindele 79'
- 24
- 37
- 8
- 21
- 2
- 9
- 14
- 15
- 6
Bench
-
11
Santiago Mosquera ↑ 63'
-
7
Carlos Gruezo ↑ 68'
-
13
Tesho Akindele ↑ 79'
- 12
- 30
- 32
- 10
Coach
Óscar Pareja
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Pepi | 2 |
| Carles Gil | 2 |
| Michael Barrios | 1 |
| Gustavo Bou | 1 |
| Bobby Wood | 1 |
| Paul Arriola | 1 |
| Jacori Hayes | 1 |
| Jacori Hayes | 1 |
Head to Head
New England Revolution Form
2018-04-14
New England Revolution
0–1
FC Dallas
L
2018-04-06
New England Revolution
4–0
Montreal Impact FC
W
2018-04-01
Houston Dynamo
0–2
New England Revolution
W
2018-03-24
New England Revolution
2–2
New York City FC
D
2018-03-10
New England Revolution
2–1
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2018-03-04
Philadelphia Union
2–0
New England Revolution
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.17
New England Revolution xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
New England Revolution or FC Dallas 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
New England Revolution or Draw
64%
Draw or FC Dallas
66%
New England Revolution or FC Dallas
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.2%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.9%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — New England Revolution
| Handicap | New England Revolution covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 19% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.