Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs New England Revolution, 2018
Overview
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Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs New England Revolution — MLS .
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- New England Revolution 18 games · 30 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | #3 |
| 34 | Points | 30 |
| 17 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 9 / 3 / 6 |
| 38 | Scored | 28 |
| 17 | Conceded | 23 |
| +21 | GD | +5 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 59% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
32%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (34 pts). New England Revolution are 3rd (30 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
7/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
1/4
61-75
3/–
76+
7/2
■ 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)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Brian White | 10 G | |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 6 G | 4 A |
| Thomas Muller | 4 G | 1 A |
New England Revolution
| Carles Gil | 5 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Vancouver Whitecaps FC and New England Revolution.
- 5' United States international Brian Rowe has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Marcel de Jong has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 279 appearances.
- 15' Vancouver Whitecaps FC 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.
- 20' Brian Wright, a Canada , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Scott Caldwell is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Vancouver Whitecaps FC so far.
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 45' New England Revolution are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 50' It is a cagey affair so far. Vancouver Whitecaps FC in their trying to find a way past New England Revolution's compact .
- 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Brandon Bye, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Russell Teibert made 279 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 70' Vancouver Whitecaps FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined New England Revolution backline.
- 75' Both keepers have barely been tested. Vancouver Whitecaps FC and New England Revolution are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 80' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 85' Chris Tierney has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' It looks surprising New England Revolution does not make any changes. Luis Caicedo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-3 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Cristian Penilla | 1 |
| Giacomo Vrioni | 1 |
| Noel Buck | 1 |
| Aly Ghazal | 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
2.49
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.78
New England Revolution xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 76%
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 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 4.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
Double Chance
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw
72%
Draw or New England Revolution
50%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or New England Revolution
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: New England Revolution win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
3.9%
4 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.6%
4 – 2
3.4%
3 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Handicap | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers | Push | New England Revolution covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 15% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 19% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 13% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 8% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

