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New England Revolution vs Philadelphia Union, 2018

MLS · 2018
New England Revolution
2 – 3
Full Time
Philadelphia Union
Sat 11 Aug 2018 · 23:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

New England Revolution vs Philadelphia Union — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Allen Chapman
  • Referee M. de Oliveira
  • Referee Jason White
  • Referee Nick Uranga
  • Referee Christina Unkel
15 games this season 🟨 2.5/game ⚽ 8.7 goals/game

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

5
5
14
New England Revolution 24 games · Avg 2.5 goals Philadelphia Union
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-11 New England Revolution 2–3 Philadelphia Union 2018-03-04 Philadelphia Union 2–0 New England Revolution

Recent Form

New England Revolution
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Aug Philadelphia Union H 2–3 L
04 Aug Orlando City SC A 3–3 D
21 Jul New York Red Bulls A 0–2 L
19 Jul Minnesota United FC A 1–2 L
14 Jul Los Angeles Galaxy H 2–3 L
07 Jul Seattle Sounders FC H 0–0 D
Philadelphia Union
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Aug New England Revolution A 3–2 W
05 Aug Portland Timbers A 0–3 L
26 Jul Houston Dynamo A 3–1 W
21 Jul Los Angeles Galaxy H 1–3 L
12 Jul Chicago Fire FC A 4–3 W
07 Jul Atlanta United FC H 0–2 L

Season Stats

New England Revolution Philadelphia Union
#3 Position #6
58 Points 50
34 Played 34
18 / 4 / 12 W / D / L 14 / 8 / 12
55 Scored 66
47 Conceded 52
+8 GD +14
1.71 PPG 1.47
53% Win % 41%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
24% Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
24% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season

New England Revolution are 3rd (58 pts). Philadelphia Union are 6th (50 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
Philadelphia Union
0-15
4/6
16-30
6/7
31-45
8/7
46-60
12/2
61-75
17/5
76+
8/6
■ 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
Philadelphia Union
Milan Iloski 19 G 2 A
Bruno Damiani 13 G 3 A
Cavan Sullivan 9 G 6 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Philadelphia Union kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' New England Revolution have won 434 goals from 300 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' Slovenia international Antonio Delamea Mlinar has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 15' Diego Fagundez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' New England Revolution started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' 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 C.J. Sapong suffering a number of foals already.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at . Philadelphia Union seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 35' It is a cagey affair so far. New England Revolution in their trying to find a way past Philadelphia Union's compact .
  • 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Wilfried Zahibo made 300 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 45' 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.
  • 50' Philadelphia Union is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 55' New England Revolution are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Philadelphia Union's shape.
  • 60' The 28-year-old Auston Trusty has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 65' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 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' Fabian Herbers is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for New England Revolution tonight.
  • 80' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ray Gaddis is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Philadelphia Union.
  • 85' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 90' Derrick Jones has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • With this win, Philadelphia Union is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

New England Revolution Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brad Friedel

Philadelphia Union Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jim Curtin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Daniel Gazdag 5
Gustavo Bou 5
Sergio Santos 4
Anthony Fontana 4
Tai Baribo 4
Julian Carranza 3
Tajon Buchanan 3
Jack Elliott 3

Head to Head

2018-08-11 New England Revolution 2–3 Philadelphia Union 2018-03-04 Philadelphia Union 2–0 New England Revolution

New England Revolution Form

2018-08-11 New England Revolution 2–3 Philadelphia Union L 2018-08-04 Orlando City SC 3–3 New England Revolution D 2018-07-21 New York Red Bulls 2–0 New England Revolution L 2018-07-19 Minnesota United FC 2–1 New England Revolution L 2018-07-14 New England Revolution 2–3 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2018-07-07 New England Revolution 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC D

Philadelphia Union Form

2018-08-11 New England Revolution 2–3 Philadelphia Union W 2018-08-05 Portland Timbers 3–0 Philadelphia Union L 2018-07-26 Houston Dynamo 1–3 Philadelphia Union W 2018-07-21 Philadelphia Union 1–3 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2018-07-12 Chicago Fire FC 3–4 Philadelphia Union W 2018-07-07 Philadelphia Union 0–2 Atlanta United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.68 New England Revolution xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.04 Philadelphia Union xG
I would bet for: New England Revolution or Philadelphia Union 76% + Over 2.5 goals 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
New England Revolution31% Draw24% Philadelphia Union45%
Actual: Philadelphia Union win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 3.72
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 70%
30%
± 3.5 50%
50%
± 4.5 32%
68%

Double Chance

New England Revolution or Draw
56%
Draw or Philadelphia Union
69%
New England Revolution or Philadelphia Union
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
New England Revolution26% Draw39% Philadelphia Union35%
Actual: Philadelphia Union win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.2%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 3
5.5%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.8%
0 – 0
3.7%
1 – 0
3.5%

Asian Handicap — New England Revolution

Handicap New England Revolution covers Push Philadelphia Union covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 9% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 16% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 19% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 14% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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