New England Revolution vs Toronto FC, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
New England Revolution vs Toronto FC — MLS .
- New England Revolution 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- Toronto FC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Mark Geiger
- Referee Frank Anderson
- Referee Danny Thornberry
- Referee David Barrie
- Referee Luis Guardia
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | Toronto FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 05 May | Montreal Impact FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 28 Apr | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | Columbus Crew SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Apr | FC Dallas | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | Montreal Impact FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | New England Revolution | A | 2–3 | L |
| 09 May | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 May | Philadelphia Union | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Apr | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Apr | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–5 | L |
| 14 Apr | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| New England Revolution | Toronto FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #13 |
| 46 | Points | 29 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 14 / 4 / 9 | W / D / L | 6 / 11 / 10 |
| 45 | Scored | 39 |
| 36 | Conceded | 51 |
| +9 | GD | -12 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 52% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
11%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
New England Revolution are 3rd (46 pts). Toronto FC are 13th (29 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
Toronto FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/5
31-45
5/6
46-60
4/7
61-75
7/6
76+
9/10
■ 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 |
Toronto FC
| Daniel Salloi | 7 G | 5 A |
| Josh Sargent | 7 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luis Caicedo made 290 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' New England Revolution have won 416 goals from 290 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jonathan Osorio, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. New England Revolution must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' Toronto FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New England Revolution and Toronto FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' Chris Mavinga, a DR Congo , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 60' It looks surprising Toronto FC does not make any changes. Andrew Farrell has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 65' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Toronto FC that had 289 games and scored 381 goals.
- 70' Over 70 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 75' It is a cagey affair so far. New England Revolution in their trying to find a way past Toronto FC's compact .
- 80' Toronto FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 85' Slovenia international Antonio Delamea Mlinar has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 90' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 70
- 2
- 14
- 3
- 6
- 19
- 30
-
10
Teal Bunbury ↓ Krisztian Nemeth 82'
- 8
-
11
Kelyn Rowe ↓ Zachary Herivaux 67'
Bench
-
9
Krisztian Nemeth ↑ 82'
-
23
Wilfried Zahibo ↑ 86'
- 15
- 18
- 91
-
21
Zachary Herivaux ↑ 67'
- 4
Coach
Brad Friedel
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Ager Aketxe ↓ Chris Mavinga 60'
- 25
- 12
- 96
- 4
- 21
- 18
-
14
Jay Chapman ↓ Victor Vazquez 70'
- 22
- 87
- 54
Bench
- 1
- 5
-
23
Chris Mavinga ↑ 60'
- 27
-
10
Sebastian Giovinco ↑ 60'
-
7
Victor Vazquez ↑ 70'
- 88
Coach
Greg Vanney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carles Gil | 4 |
| Cristian Penilla | 3 |
| Cristian Penilla | 3 |
| Sebastian Giovinco | 2 |
| Jonathan Osorio | 2 |
| Ayo Akinola | 2 |
| Sebastian Giovinco | 2 |
| Gustavo Bou | 2 |
Head to Head
New England Revolution Form
2018-05-12
New England Revolution
3–2
Toronto FC
W
2018-05-05
Montreal Impact FC
4–2
New England Revolution
L
2018-04-28
New England Revolution
1–0
Sporting Kansas City
W
2018-04-21
Columbus Crew SC
2–2
New England Revolution
D
2018-04-14
New England Revolution
0–1
FC Dallas
L
2018-04-06
New England Revolution
4–0
Montreal Impact FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.58
New England Revolution xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Toronto FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New England Revolution win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
New England Revolution or Draw
82%
Draw or Toronto FC
38%
New England Revolution or Toronto FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: New England Revolution win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 1
7.7%
3 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
6.8%
3 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
Actual
4 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.5%
4 – 0
3.6%
4 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — New England Revolution
| Handicap | New England Revolution covers | Push | Toronto FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 18% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 20% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 10% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.