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New England Revolution vs Portland Timbers, 2018

MLS · 2018
Sat 1 Sep 2018 · 23:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

New England Revolution vs Portland Timbers — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Sibiga
  • Referee Eric Weisbrod
  • Referee Jose Carlos Rivero
  • Referee Silviu Petrescu
  • Referee Jose Da Silva

Head-to-Head

3
1
New England Revolution 4 games · Avg 3.3 goals Portland Timbers

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Sep Portland Timbers H 1–1 D
25 Aug Philadelphia Union A 0–1 L
19 Aug D.C. United SC A 0–2 L
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Sep New England Revolution A 1–1 D
30 Aug Toronto FC H 2–0 W
27 Aug Seattle Sounders FC H 0–1 L
19 Aug Sporting Kansas City A 0–3 L
16 Aug D.C. United SC A 1–4 L
12 Aug Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 1–2 L

Season Stats

New England Revolution Portland Timbers
#3 Position #26
46 Points 32
27 Played 27
14 / 4 / 9 W / D / L 9 / 5 / 13
45 Scored 48
36 Conceded 51
+9 GD -3
1.70 PPG 1.19
52% Win % 33%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
4% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season

New England Revolution are 3rd (46 pts). Portland Timbers are 26th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

New England Revolution
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
7/5
46-60
6/2
61-75
2/4
76+
10/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Portland Timbers
0-15
4/9
16-30
7/9
31-45
5/8
46-60
5/4
61-75
7/–
76+
10/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

New England Revolution
Carles Gil 12 G 4 A
Dor Turgeman 7 G 7 A
Peyton Miller 7 G 4 A
Portland Timbers
Kevin Kelsy 9 G 2 A
Kristoffer Velde 8 G 5 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. New England Revolution is hosting Portland Timbers for another epic battle.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Portland Timbers needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' Portland Timbers come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both New England Revolution and Portland Timbers are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New England Revolution that had 293 games and scored 424 goals.
  • 25' New England Revolution are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 30' Scott Caldwell needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. New England Revolution must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 40' Alvas Powell has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 45' The travelling Portland Timbers supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 55' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 60' New England Revolution currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 65' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. David Guzman made 7 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 70' Andrew Farrell, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 75' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New England Revolution and Portland Timbers are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 80' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 85' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 90' Portland Timbers have won 483 goals from 299 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.92 New England Revolution xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 Portland Timbers xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
New England Revolution49% Draw25% Portland Timbers26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

New England Revolution or Draw
74%
Draw or Portland Timbers
51%
New England Revolution or Portland Timbers
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
New England Revolution37% Draw42% Portland Timbers21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 0
5.5%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — New England Revolution

Handicap New England Revolution covers Push Portland Timbers covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 21% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 14% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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