New York Red Bulls vs New England Revolution, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
New York Red Bulls vs New England Revolution — MLS .
- New York Red Bulls 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- New England Revolution 14 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ismail Elfath
- Referee Jeffrey Greeson
- Referee Adam Garner
- Referee Jorge Gonzalez
- Referee R. Mendoza
10 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 5.9 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul | New England Revolution | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | H | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Jul | New York City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jul | Toronto FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Jun | FC Dallas | H | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 30 Jun | D.C. United SC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 14 Jun | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| New York Red Bulls | New England Revolution | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #4 |
| 22 | Points | 25 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 6 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 8 / 1 / 5 |
| 25 | Scored | 22 |
| 32 | Conceded | 18 |
| -7 | GD | +4 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.79 |
| 40% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
36%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
New York Red Bulls are 5th (22 pts). New England Revolution are 4th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
0-15
5/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New England Revolution
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
1/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' New England Revolution come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' New England Revolution fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. New York Red Bulls and New England Revolution are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' The travelling New England Revolution supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brad Friedel might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' New England Revolution are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' Juan Agudelo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 50' New England Revolution is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 55' New York Red Bulls has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 60' It looks surprising New York Red Bulls does not make any changes. Diego Fagundez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 65' New York Red Bulls are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against New England Revolution's shape.
- 70' Tim Parker, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 75' New England Revolution seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 80' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aaron Long made 283 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 85' New York Red Bulls are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined New England Revolution backline.
- 90' New England Revolution are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- New York Red Bulls celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 90
- 62
-
10
Kaku ↓ Derrick Etienne 83'
- 99
-
77
Daniel Royer ↓ Alex Muyl 77'
-
33
Aaron Long ↓ Aurelien Collin 65'
- 31
- 26
- 27
- 92
- 4
Bench
- 29
-
78
Aurelien Collin ↑ 65'
- 5
- 18
-
19
Alex Muyl ↑ 77'
-
7
Derrick Etienne ↑ 83'
- 41
Coach
Chris Armas
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 27
- 70
- 2
- 14
- 3
- 17
- 19
- 30
-
10
Teal Bunbury ↓ Kelyn Rowe 70'
-
4
Claude Dielna ↓ Brandon Bye 85'
Bench
-
9
Krisztian Nemeth ↑ 79'
- 6
-
15
Brandon Bye ↑ 85'
- 18
- 21
- 7
-
11
Kelyn Rowe ↑ 70'
Coach
Brad Friedel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gustavo Bou | 6 |
| Maxim Choupo-Moting | 3 |
| Tajon Buchanan | 3 |
| Carles Gil | 3 |
| Emil Forsberg | 3 |
| Wikelman Carmona | 2 |
| Leonardo Campana | 2 |
| Lewis Morgan | 2 |
Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
2018-07-21
New York Red Bulls
2–0
New England Revolution
W
2018-07-14
New York Red Bulls
3–2
Sporting Kansas City
W
2018-07-08
New York City FC
1–0
New York Red Bulls
L
2018-07-01
Toronto FC
0–1
New York Red Bulls
W
2018-06-23
New York Red Bulls
3–0
FC Dallas
W
2018-06-14
New York Red Bulls
2–1
Seattle Sounders FC
W
New England Revolution Form
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
2018-06-30
New England Revolution
3–2
D.C. United SC
W
2018-06-14
San Jose Earthquakes
2–2
New England Revolution
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.77
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
New England Revolution xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York Red Bulls win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
73%
Draw or New England Revolution
51%
New York Red Bulls or New England Revolution
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
7.1%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.2%
0 – 1
5.1%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | New England Revolution covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 20% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

