Orlando City SC vs New England Revolution, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs New England Revolution — MLS .
- Orlando City SC 15 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
- New England Revolution 14 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Bigelow
- Referee Rubiel Vazquez
- Referee Logan Brown
- Referee Hilario Grajeda
- Referee R. Mendoza
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | New England Revolution | H | 3–3 | D |
| 30 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 3–4 | L |
| 27 Jul | New York City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Jul | Columbus Crew SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Jul | Toronto FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Jul | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 30 Jun | D.C. United SC | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | New England Revolution | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #4 |
| 14 | Points | 25 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 4 / 2 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 1 / 5 |
| 23 | Scored | 22 |
| 44 | Conceded | 18 |
| -21 | GD | +4 |
| 0.93 | PPG | 1.79 |
| 27% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
87%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
36%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
Orlando City SC are 13th (14 pts). New England Revolution are 4th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Orlando City SC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
–/5
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/8
■ 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' Three points are at stake. Orlando City SC host New England Revolution — let the battle begin!
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Orlando City SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against New England Revolution's shape.
- 15' Matt Turner has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 281 appearances.
- 20' Antonio Delamea Mlinar has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' The travelling New England Revolution supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Orlando City SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' Cristhian Machado is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for New England Revolution tonight.
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Orlando City SC and New England Revolution are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' It is a cagey affair so far. Orlando City SC in their trying to find a way past New England Revolution's compact .
- 60' Orlando City SC is showing some good football. However, Orlando City SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 65' It looks surprising New England Revolution does not make any changes. Yoshimar Yotun has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 70' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 75' Tony Rocha needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 80' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 85' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 90' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 3-3 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 19
- 12
- 14
- 21
-
16
Sacha Kljestan C ↓ Josue Colman 44'
- 94
- 7
- 36
- 13
- 8
Bench
-
29
Stefano ↑ 60'
- 28
- 25
- 1
- 4
-
10
Josue Colman ↑ 44'
-
17
Christopher Mueller ↑ 70'
Coach
James O'Connor
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 27
- 70
- 2
- 14
- 3
-
6
Scott Caldwell ↓ Teal Bunbury 74'
- 17
- 19
- 30
- 15
Bench
- 9
-
13
Cristhian Machado ↑ 87'
- 18
-
10
Teal Bunbury ↑ 74'
- 91
- 21
- 7
Coach
Brad Friedel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carles Gil | 7 |
| Gustavo Bou | 6 |
| Martin Ojeda | 5 |
| Cristian Penilla | 4 |
| Facundo Torres Perez | 4 |
| Adam Buksa | 4 |
| Nani | 3 |
| Duncan McGuire | 3 |
Orlando City SC Form
New England Revolution Form
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
2018-06-30
New England Revolution
3–2
D.C. United SC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.96
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.52
New England Revolution xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 78%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 3.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 4.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
56%
Draw or New England Revolution
66%
Orlando City SC or New England Revolution
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: New England Revolution win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 1
6.4%
1 – 3
5.7%
2 – 3
5.5%
2 – 1
5.4%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3.8%
1 – 4
3.6%
3 – 3
Actual
2 – 4
3.5%
3 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | New England Revolution covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 9% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 14% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 18% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 15% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

