Major League Soccer: New England Revolution vs Atlanta United – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer game between New England Revolution and Atlanta United who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Atlanta United go up against New England Revolution this coming Sunday for a Major League Soccer meeting at Gillette Stadium.

Ranked as number 4 in the Major League Soccer standings, New England Revolution, have so far collected 26 points this season, while Atlanta United collected 12 points. This puts them up as number 14 after 16 rounds.

Form: New England Revolution vs Atlanta United

New England Revolution Form

In has been a bit of everything for New England Revolution in their previous three matches, where they first beat Minnesota United by 2-1. This was followed by a disappointing 1-0 defeat against Charlotte FC, before an encounter with Toronto FC produced a 0-0 draw. New England Revolution won four of their last six Major League Soccer matches on home soil, while drawing once and losing once. They conceded six and scored seven goals.

Atlanta United Form

Atlanta United came away from their previous three games with just one draw, as they lost 2-0 against Columbus Crew. A 1-0 defeat against Nashville SC followed, before a 2-2 draw with Charlotte FC. Atlanta United only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Major League Soccer. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by eight goals to five.

Betting stats for New England Revolution and Atlanta United

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that New England Revolution and Atlanta United played across all tournaments.

Players in form: New England Revolution vs Atlanta United

Ajani Fortune shows decent form right now for Atlanta United, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Major League Soccer. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing New England Revolution, who are strong favourites on Sunday. Siding with Carles Gil also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six Major League Soccer matches.

Betting markets: New England Revolution vs Atlanta United

Full-time result

New England Revolution won seven of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing one as well. Atlanta United won one from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost seven in this run. Somehow Atlanta United failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 11 matches. New England Revolution have not lost to Atlanta United in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

New England Revolution scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Atlanta United scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. New England Revolution will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet this coming Sunday, as Atlanta United have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to three clean sheets in their last 10 games. New England Revolution have scored in 5 consecutive home meetings with Atlanta United.

Total goals

New England Revolution saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Atlanta United played across all tournaments. They scored one time on average in the process. Atlanta United conceded a goal in their last 11 matches.