New England Revolution vs FC Dallas, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
New England Revolution vs FC Dallas — MLS .
- New England Revolution 18 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 18 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Mark Geiger
- Referee Andrew Bigelow
- Referee Jonathan Johnson
- Referee Hilario Grajeda
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | #20 |
| 30 | Points | 27 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 9 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 7 / 6 / 5 |
| 28 | Scored | 32 |
| 23 | Conceded | 25 |
| +5 | GD | +7 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
22%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
New England Revolution are 3rd (30 pts). FC Dallas are 20th (27 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
FC Dallas
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
–/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
New England Revolution
| Carles Gil | 5 G | 3 A |
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 13 G | 2 A |
| Logan Farrington | 6 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for New England Revolution to score. At the same time, FC Dallas does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It’s high time Brad Friedel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' New England Revolution are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Dallas's shape.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Dallas that had 284 games and scored 413 goals.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New England Revolution needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 40' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Dallas is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 45' Jimmy Maurer, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' Jalil Anibaba has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 60' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New England Revolution side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 65' The home supporters are growing impatient. New England Revolution must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 70' FC Dallas are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 75' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 75 minutes.
- 80' Over 80 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 85' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 90' 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 Santiago Mosquera suffering a number of foals already.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Dallas take all three points.
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 |
|---|---|
| Carles Gil | 2 |
| Ricardo Pepi | 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
1.08
New England Revolution xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
New England Revolution or FC Dallas 69% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
New England Revolution or Draw
64%
Draw or FC Dallas
67%
New England Revolution or FC Dallas
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.7%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10%
1 – 2
7.6%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3.1%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — New England Revolution
| Handicap | New England Revolution covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

