Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs New England Revolution, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs New England Revolution — MLS .
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- New England Revolution 14 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Corey Parker
- Referee Jeremy Hanson
- Referee Joe Dickerson
- Referee Edvin Jurisevic
- Referee Jon Freemon
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May | New England Revolution | H | 3–3 | D |
| 19 May | FC Dallas | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 May | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 May | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 May | Minnesota United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Apr | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 19 May | Columbus Crew SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Vancouver Whitecaps FC | New England Revolution | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #4 |
| 32 | Points | 25 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 10 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 8 / 1 / 5 |
| 34 | Scored | 22 |
| 12 | Conceded | 18 |
| +22 | GD | +4 |
| 2.29 | PPG | 1.79 |
| 71% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
36%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (32 pts). New England Revolution are 4th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
6/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
6/2
■ 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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Vancouver Whitecaps FC and New England Revolution has kicked off!
- 5' Vancouver Whitecaps FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined New England Revolution backline.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New England Revolution that had 281 games and scored 404 goals.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' It’s high time Carl Robinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' The travelling New England Revolution supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' Kei Kamara has been relatively quiet despite scoring 51 goals in his last 276 appearances.
- 40' Alphonso Davies has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Teal Bunbury made 281 appearances and scored 50 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 55' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
- 65' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Vancouver Whitecaps FC and New England Revolution are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 70' It looks like no one’s ball. New England Revolution is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 75' Andrew Farrell has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 80' The 33-year-old Russell Teibert has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 85' 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.
- 90' New England Revolution fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- The points are shared — Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3-3 New England Revolution. Honours even.
Lineups
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 66
- 4
- 12
- 3
-
31
Russell Teibert ↓ Efrain Juarez 69'
-
17
Marcel de Jong ↓ Brek Shea 53'
- 29
- 8
- 13
- 67
- 23
Bench
- 39
-
6
Efrain Juarez ↑ 69'
- 18
-
20
Brek Shea ↑ 53'
- 11
-
9
Anthony Blondell ↑ 78'
- 7
Coach
Carl Robinson
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 27
- 70
- 2
- 14
- 3
- 30
- 15
-
10
Teal Bunbury ↓ Scott Caldwell 89'
-
91
Gabriel Somi ↓ Chris Tierney 82'
-
4
Claude Dielna C ↓ Brian Wright 67'
Bench
- 9
-
6
Scott Caldwell ↑ 89'
- 18
-
7
Brian Wright ↑ 67'
-
8
Chris Tierney ↑ 82'
- 11
- 12
Coach
Brad Friedel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristian Techera | 3 |
| Cristian Techera | 3 |
| Teal Bunbury | 2 |
| Ryan Gauld | 2 |
| Carles Gil | 1 |
| Gustavo Bou | 1 |
| Diego Fagundez | 1 |
| Cristian Penilla | 1 |
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2018-05-26
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–3
New England Revolution
D
2018-05-19
FC Dallas
2–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2018-05-17
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–2
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2018-05-12
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–2
Houston Dynamo
D
2018-05-05
Minnesota United FC
1–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2018-04-28
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–0
Real Salt Lake
W
New England Revolution Form
2018-05-26
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–3
New England Revolution
D
2018-05-19
New England Revolution
0–1
Columbus Crew SC
L
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.56
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71
New England Revolution xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 75%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 4.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
Double Chance
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw
74%
Draw or New England Revolution
48%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or New England Revolution
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: New England Revolution win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
6.4%
3 – 1
6.4%
3 – 2
5.4%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
4.7%
4 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
3.7%
4 – 2
3.5%
1 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Handicap | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers | Push | New England Revolution covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 16% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 19% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 13% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

