New England Revolution vs Orlando City SC, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
New England Revolution vs Orlando City SC — MLS .
- New England Revolution 18 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
- Orlando City SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Mark Geiger
- Referee Joe Fletcher
- Referee Peter Balciunas
- Referee Robert Sibiga
- Referee David Gantar
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | Orlando City SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | Toronto FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | New England Revolution | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Oct | FC Dallas | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Houston Dynamo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Sep | Chicago Fire FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 09 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Sep | Philadelphia Union | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| New England Revolution | Orlando City SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #11 |
| 30 | Points | 20 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 9 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 6 / 2 / 10 |
| 28 | Scored | 30 |
| 23 | Conceded | 47 |
| +5 | GD | -17 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 50% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
87%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
16%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
New England Revolution are 3rd (30 pts). Orlando City SC are 11th (20 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
Orlando City SC
0-15
2/2
16-30
5/6
31-45
–/6
46-60
6/3
61-75
5/2
76+
1/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
New England Revolution
| Carles Gil | 5 G | 3 A |
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 11 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against New England Revolution and Orlando City SC has kicked off!
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brad Friedel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Senegal international Lamine Sane has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Juan Agudelo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for New England Revolution tonight.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New England Revolution and Orlando City SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' Adam Grinwis has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 286 appearances.
- 30' A quiet spell here at . New England Revolution seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New England Revolution that had 284 games and scored 410 goals.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 50' RJ Allen has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' 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 Christopher Mueller suffering a number of foals already.
- 60' With 0 assists to his name this season, Josue Colman is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Orlando City SC.
- 65' Orlando City SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 70' 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.
- 75' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 80' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New England Revolution side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 85' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- With this win, New England Revolution is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 23
-
27
Luis Caicedo ↓ Isaac Angking 81'
-
70
Cristian Penilla ↓ Juan Agudelo 85'
- 14
- 3
- 6
- 15
- 18
-
10
Teal Bunbury ↓ Guillermo Hauche 76'
- 11
Bench
- 13
-
22
Guillermo Hauche ↑ 76'
-
17
Juan Agudelo ↑ 85'
- 30
- 7
-
5
Isaac Angking ↑ 81'
- 16
Coach
Brad Friedel
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 22
- 26
- 21
- 8
- 4
- 10
- 17
- 27
- 6
- 99
Bench
-
16
Sacha Kljestan ↑ 68'
-
7
Cristian Higuita ↑ 69'
- 28
- 25
- 1
- 15
- 5
Coach
James O'Connor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carles Gil | 7 |
| Gustavo Bou | 6 |
| Martin Ojeda | 5 |
| Facundo Torres Perez | 4 |
| Adam Buksa | 4 |
| Cristian Penilla | 4 |
| Nani | 3 |
| Duncan McGuire | 3 |
Head to Head
New England Revolution Form
2018-10-13
New England Revolution
2–0
Orlando City SC
W
2018-10-06
Atlanta United FC
2–1
New England Revolution
L
2018-09-29
Toronto FC
4–1
New England Revolution
L
2018-09-22
New England Revolution
2–2
Chicago Fire FC
D
2018-09-16
Los Angeles FC
1–1
New England Revolution
D
2018-09-05
New York City FC
0–1
New England Revolution
W
Orlando City SC Form
2018-10-13
New England Revolution
2–0
Orlando City SC
L
2018-10-07
FC Dallas
2–0
Orlando City SC
L
2018-09-22
Orlando City SC
0–0
Houston Dynamo
D
2018-09-16
Chicago Fire FC
4–0
Orlando City SC
L
2018-09-09
Sporting Kansas City
1–0
Orlando City SC
L
2018-09-01
Orlando City SC
2–2
Philadelphia Union
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.63
New England Revolution xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + New England Revolution to win 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New England Revolution win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.69
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
New England Revolution or Draw
85%
Draw or Orlando City SC
33%
New England Revolution or Orlando City SC
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
7.7%
3 – 1
7.7%
3 – 0
7.4%
1 – 0
6.3%
4 – 1
5.1%
4 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 0
3.7%
1 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — New England Revolution
| Handicap | New England Revolution covers | Push | Orlando City SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 20% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 21% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

