Orlando City SC vs New England Revolution, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs New England Revolution — MLS .
- Orlando City SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- New England Revolution 18 games · 30 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 | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #3 |
| 20 | Points | 30 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 2 / 10 | W / D / L | 9 / 3 / 6 |
| 30 | Scored | 28 |
| 47 | Conceded | 23 |
| -17 | GD | +5 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 33% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
87%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
32%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
Orlando City SC are 11th (20 pts). New England Revolution are 3rd (30 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Orlando City SC
0-15
2/2
16-30
5/6
31-45
–/6
46-60
6/3
61-75
5/2
76+
1/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New England Revolution
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/–
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 11 G |
New England Revolution
| Carles Gil | 5 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Orlando City SC vs New England Revolution — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Orlando City SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' 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.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New England Revolution needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' New England Revolution started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' Sacha Kljestan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 35' New England Revolution fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 40' New England Revolution have won 410 goals from 284 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. James O'Connor might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 50' Dom Dwyer has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 55' Switzerland international Scott Sutter has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 60' Matt Turner has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 65' Over 65 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 70' Orlando City SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined New England Revolution backline.
- 75' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 80' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brad Friedel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 85' It looks like no one’s ball. Orlando City SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 90' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Orlando City SC 3-3 New England Revolution.
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
2.03
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.39
New England Revolution xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 78%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 4.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
59%
Draw or New England Revolution
63%
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
6.9%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 1
6.6%
2 – 1
5.9%
1 – 3
5.4%
2 – 3
5.4%
3 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
3.6%
2 – 4
3.2%
1 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | New England Revolution covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 10% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 15% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 18% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 14% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.