2018 New England Revolution season

The 2018 New England Revolution season is the team's 23rd season of existence, and their 23rd season in Major League Soccer, the top-flight of American soccer.

New England Revolution
2018 season
OwnerRobert Kraft
Jonathan Kraft
(The Kraft Group)
PresidentBrian Bilello
Head CoachBrad Friedel
StadiumGillette Stadium
Foxborough, Massachusetts
MLSConference: 8th
Overall: 16th
MLS Cup PlayoffsDid not qualify
U.S. Open CupFourth round (3-2 loss vs. Louisville City)
Top goalscorerLeague: Teal Bunbury
Cristian Penilla
(11)

All: Teal Bunbury
Cristian Penilla
(11)
Highest home attendance36,573 (July 14 vs LA Galaxy
Lowest home attendance10,507 (May 30 vs Atlanta United
Average home league attendance18,347 (league)

Current squad

As of June 12, 2018. Source: New England Revolution Roster

No. Name Nationality Position Date of Birth (Age) Previous Club
Goalkeepers
1 Cody Cropper GK (1993-02-16) February 16, 1993 Milton Keynes Dons
18 Brad Knighton GK (1985-02-06) February 6, 1985 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
30 Matt Turner GK (1994-06-24) June 24, 1994 Fairfield University
Defenders
2 Andrew Farrell DF (1992-04-02) April 2, 1992 University of Louisville
3 Jalil Anibaba DF (1988-10-19) October 19, 1988 Houston Dynamo
4 Claude Dielna DF (1987-12-14) December 14, 1987 Sheffield Wednesday
8 Chris Tierney DF (1986-01-09) January 9, 1986 University of Virginia
12 Nicolas Samayoa DF (1995-08-02) August 2, 1995 Florida Gulf Coast University
19 Antonio Delamea Mlinar DF (1991-06-10) June 10, 1991 Olimpija Ljubljana
91 Gabriel Somi DF (1991-08-24) August 24, 1991 Östersunds FK
Midfielders
Isaac Angking MF (2000-01-24) January 24, 2000 New England Revolution Academy
6 Scott Caldwell MF (1991-03-15) March 15, 1991 University of Akron
11 Kelyn Rowe MF (1991-12-25) December 25, 1991 University of California, Los Angeles
14 Diego Fagúndez MF (1995-02-14) February 14, 1995 New England Revolution Academy
15 Brandon Bye MF (1995-11-29) November 29, 1995 Western Michigan University
16 Mark Segbers MF (1996-04-18) April 18, 1996 University of Wisconsin
17 Luis Caicedo MF (1996-05-18) May 18, 1996 Cortuluá
21 Zachary Herivaux MF (1996-02-01) February 1, 1996 Beaver Country Day School
23 Wilfried Zahibo MF (1993-08-21) August 21, 1993 Nàstic
Forwards
7 Brian Wright F (1995-03-24) March 24, 1995 Burlingame Dragons
9 Krisztián Németh F (1989-01-05) January 5, 1989 Al-Gharafa
10 Teal Bunbury F (1990-02-27) February 27, 1990 Sporting Kansas City
17 Juan Agudelo F (1992-11-23) November 23, 1992 FC Utrecht
70 Cristian Penilla FW (1991-05-02) May 2, 1991 C.F. Pachuca
88 Femi Hollinger-Janzen F (1993-12-14) December 14, 1993 Indiana University

Staff

Title Name
President Brian Bilello
General manager Mike Burns
Head coach Brad Friedel
Assistant coach Mike Lapper
Assistant coach Marcelo Nevelef
Goalkeepers coach Ruben Garcia
Director of scouting and player personnel Remi Roy
Director of soccer operations Jason Gove
Soccer operations coordinator Tyler Fletcher
Soccer operations coordinator Kevin Santos
Equipment manager Scott Emmens
Analyst Tim Crawford
Team video coordinator Todd Kingston
Head of fitness Anton McElhone
Head athletic trainer Evan Allen
Assistant athletic trainer Phil Madore

Last updated: February 10, 2018
Source: New England Revolution

Matches and Results

Preseason

February 14, 2018 Mobile Mini Sun CupNew England Revolution2–2FC DallasTucson, Arizona
13:00 EST Zahibo  8'
Penilla  55'
Fagúndez  85'
Report Díaz  15'
Urruti  77'
Stadium: Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium
February 17, 2018 Mobile Mini Sun CupNew England Revolution3–3San Antonio FCTucson, Arizona
18:00 EST Bunbury  22' (Penilla), 41' (Bye)
Delamea  44' (Fagúndez)
Zahibo  49'
Rowe  63'
Report Guadarrama  12' (PK),  39'
Lopez  49'
Guzmán  59' (Guadarrama), 61' (Guadarrama)
Stadium: Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium
February 21, 2018 Mobile Mini Sun CupNew England Revolution2–1Sporting Kansas CityTucson, Arizona
13:00 EST Dick  13' (o.g.)
Cropper  20'
Rowe  36',  43'
Caldwell  83'
Report Rubio  21' (pen.)
Kauzin  57'
Stadium: Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium
February 24, 2018 Mobile Mini Sun CupNew England Revolution1–1
(4–3 p)
Houston DynamoTucson, Arizona
Farrell  40'
Németh  48'
Delamea  58'
Report García  43'
Elis  45+2',  63' (pen.)
Leonardo  85'
Stadium: Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium
Penalties

MLS Regular Season

Eastern Conference table

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
6 Philadelphia Union 34 15 14 5 49 50 1 50 Knockout round
7 Montreal Impact 34 14 16 4 47 53 6 46
8 New England Revolution 34 10 13 11 49 55 6 41
9 Toronto FC 34 10 18 6 59 64 5 36
10 Chicago Fire 34 8 18 8 48 61 13 32
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goal differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots.

Overall standings

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification[lower-alpha 1]
14 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 13 13 8 54 67 13 47
15 Montreal Impact 34 14 16 4 47 53 6 46
16 New England Revolution 34 10 13 11 49 55 6 41
17 Houston Dynamo 34 10 16 8 58 58 0 38 2019 CONCACAF Champions League
18 Minnesota United FC 34 11 20 3 49 71 22 36
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goals scored; 7) away goal differential; 8) coin toss or drawing of lots
Notes:

Matches

March 3, 2018 1Philadelphia Union2–0New England RevolutionChester, Pennsylvania
17:00 EST (UTC−05:00) Fontana  43' (Sapong, Bedoya)
Sapong  63'  69' (Burke)
Report Delamea  24'
Dielna  36'  86'
Farrell  59'
Zahibo  90+1'
Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
Attendance: 16,452
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez
March 10, 2018 2New England Revolution2–1Colorado RapidsFoxborough, Massachusetts
13:30 EST (UTC−05:00) Bye  24'
Fagúndez  48' (Penilla)
Rowe  63'
Bunbury  86'
Tierney  90+3' (F.K.)
Report Mcbean  17'
Jackson  66' (Blomberg)
Martínez  74'
Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 13,305
Referee: Armando Vilarreal
March 24, 2018 3New England Revolution2–2New York City FCFoxborough, Massachusetts
13:30 EDT (UTC−04:00) Fagúndez  11' (Zahibo)
Caldwell  43'
Agudelo  63' (Penilla)
Dielna  70'
Report Tajouri-Shradi  34'  51' (Abdul-Salaam), 75' (Herrera)
Abdul-Salaam  90'
Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 12,376
Referee: Jair Marrufo
March 31, 2018 4Houston Dynamo0–2New England RevolutionHouston, Texas
20:30 EDT (UTC−04:00) Beasley  35'
Machado  69'
Fuenmayor  86'
Report Bunbury  15' (Penilla, Caicedo)
Somi  52'
Fagúndez  64'
Penilla  71' (Somi)
Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 17,156
Referee: Sorin Stoica
April 6, 2018 5New England Revolution4–0Montreal ImpactFoxborough, Massachusetts
19:30 EDT (UTC−04:00) Bunbury  20' (Zahibo)
Farrell  45' (Fagúndez)
Fagúndez  71' (Rowe)
Zahibo  80' (Rowe)
Caicedo  85'
Report Taïder  14'
Raitala  89'
Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 10,908
Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero
April 21, 2018 7Columbus Crew2–2New England RevolutionColumbus, Ohio
19:30 EDT (UTC−04:00) Farrell  9' (O.G.)
Zardes  43' (Higuaín, Santos)
Higuaín  66'
Report Dielna  11'
Bunbury  14' (Penilla, Zahibo)
Zahibo  36'
Penilla  45+1' (Agudelo)
Fagúndez  60'
Somi  67'
Turner  88'
Stadium: Mapfre Stadium
Attendance: 11,264
Referee: Chris Penso
May 5, 2018 9Montreal Impact4–2New England RevolutionMontreal, Quebec, Canada
13:00 EDT (UTC−04:00) Duvall  38'
Jackson-Hamel  45+2' 52'
Edwards  62'
Piatti  68'
Report Caicedo  59'
Zahibo  78' 86'
Fagúndez  90+1'
Stadium: Stade Saputo
Attendance: 15,622
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
May 12, 2018 10New England Revolution3–2Toronto FCFoxborough, Massachusetts
19:30 EDT (UTC−04:00) Penilla  4', 7'
Tierney  23'
Caldwell  40'
Bunbury  46'
Caicedo  68'
Fagúndez  73'
Report Delamea  55' (o.g.)
Giovinco  89' (pen.),  90'
Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 19,596
Referee: Mark Geiger
May 26, 2018 12Vancouver Whitecaps3–3New England RevolutionVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
17:30 EDT (UTC−04:00) Reyna  17'
Ghazal  26' (O.G.)
Kamara  30'
Techera  49' (de Jong, Davies), 51', 74' (Reyna, Felipe)
Report Bunbury  11'  59' (Fagúndez, Bye)
Penilla  48'
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 22,120
Referee: Joseph Dickerson
May 30, 2018 13New England Revolution1–1Atlanta UnitedFoxborough, Massachusetts
19:30 EDT (UTC−04:00) Zahibo  54'
Anibaba  73'
Németh  81'
Bunbury  88' (pen.)
Report Martínez  23' (Gressel, Nagbe)
Gressel  36'
Guzan  88'
Williams  89'
Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 10,547
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
June 2, 2018 14New England Revolution2–1New York Red BullsFoxborough, Massachusetts
19:30 EDT (UTC−04:00) Delamea  31'
Fagúndez  45+1' (Németh, Bunbury)
Bunbury  78' (Penilla)
Rowe  81'
Wright-Phillips  8' (Davis)  69'
Bezecourt  30'
Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 21,576
Referee: José Carlos Rivero
June 9, 2018 15Chicago Fire1–1New England RevolutionBridgeview, Illinois
20:30 EDT (UTC−04:00) Schweinsteiger  63' (Katai) Report Dielna  31'
Bunbury  82' (Fagundez)  83'
Stadium: Toyota Park
Attendance: 14,415
Referee: Kevin Stott
June 13, 2018 16San Jose Earthquakes2–2New England RevolutionSan Jose, California
22:30 EDT (UTC−04:00) Hoesen  17' (Jungwirth)  51' (Lima) Report Fagundez  31'
Penilla  43' (Fagundez)
Stadium: Avaya Stadium
Attendance: 16234
Referee: David Gantar
June 30, 2018 17New England Revolution3–2D.C. UnitedFoxborough, Massachusetts
19:30 EDT (UTC−04:00) Penilla  18' (Németh)  78' (pen.)
Delamea  27'
Caicedo  41'
Bunbury  45+1' (Anibaba)
Report Asad  42' (Stieber)  73' (pen.)
Mattocks  77'
Fisher  78'
Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 19,371
Referee: Allen Chapman
July 7, 2018 18New England Revolution0–0Seattle SoundersFoxborough, Massachusetts
19:30 EDT (UTC−04:00) Fagundez  41'
Rowe  81'
Preview Lodeiro  42'
Delem  90+3'
Nouhou  90+4'
Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 16,484
Referee: Nima Saghafi
August 4, 2018 22Orlando City3–3New England RevolutionOrlando, Florida
19:30 EDT (UTC−04:00) PC  6'
Kljestan  39'
Dwyer  45', 90+4'
Tarek  71'
Sutter  90+3'
Yotún  90+8'
Report Agudelo  7'
Penilla  18'
Bye  38'
Bunbury  76'
Stadium: Orlando City Stadium
Attendance: 23,879
Referee: Hilario Grajeda
August 11, 2018 23New England Revolution2–3Philadelphia UnionFoxborough, Massachusetts
19:30 EDT (UTC−04:00) Farrell  46'
Zahibo  64'
Delamea  75'
Rowe  90+3'
Report Elliott  14', 24'
Blake  57'
Picault  63',  76' (pen.)
Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 19,516
Referee: Allen Chapman
August 19, 2018 24D.C. United2–0New England RevolutionWashington, D.C.
18:00 EDT (UTC−04:00) Acosta  13'
Canouse  58'
Steiber  89'
Report Caicedo  12'
Agudelo  29'
Caldwell  56',  73' 
Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 20,198
Referee: Ted Unkel
August 25, 2018 25Philadelphia Union1–0New England RevolutionChester, Pennsylvania
19:00 EDT (UTC−04:00) Burke  58',  56' Report Mancienne  78'
Fagúndez  90+4'
Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
Attendance: 18,052
Referee: Drew Fischer
September 1, 2018 26New England Revolution1–1Portland TimbersFoxborough, Massachusetts
19:30 EDT (UTC−04:00) Caldwell  58',  76'
Caicedo  60'
Mancienne  87'
Penilla  90+1'
Report Blanco  19'
Olum  67',  70'
Clark  90+1'
Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 16,040
Referee: José Carlos Rivero
September 5, 2018 27New York City FC0–1New England RevolutionBronx, New York
19:00 EDT (UTC−04:00) Castellanos  47'
Ring  89'
Report Machado  15'
Wright  71'
Penilla  89'
Bye  90'
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 18,884
Referee: Armando Villarreal
September 15, 2018 28Los Angeles FC1–1New England RevolutionLos Angeles, California
22:30 EDT (UTC−04:00) Beitashour  41'
Ureña  52'
Report Caldwell  37'
Bunbury  67'
Caicedo  77'
Bye  82'
Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Mark Geiger
September 22, 2018 29New England Revolution2–2Chicago FireFoxborough, Massachusetts
19:30 EDT (UTC−04:00) Mlinar  31'
Bye  36'
Caldwell  62', 80'
Bunbury  69'
Penilla  70'
Report Katai  19'
McCarty  58'
Mancienne  67' (o.g.)
Kappelhof  78'
Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 24,388
Referee: Joe Dickerson
September 29, 2018 30Toronto FC4–1New England RevolutionToronto, Ontario, Canada
19:30 EDT (UTC−04:00) Giovinco  36'
Morrow  27'
Osorio  39'
Janson  53'
Vázquez  58' (pen.)
Auro Jr.  65'
Delgado  81'
Report Penilla  10'
Caldwell  18'
Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 24,710
Referee: Ismail Elfath
October 6, 2018 31Atlanta United2–1New England RevolutionAtlanta, Georgia
15:30 EDT (UTC−04:00) Bello  17'
Gressel  52'
Report Zahibo  16'
Herivaux  38'
Hauche  56'
Caicedo  64'
Agudelo  90+2'
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Attendance: 45,122
Referee: Kevin Stott
October 18, 2018 33Real Salt Lake4–1New England RevolutionSandy, Utah
21:30 EDT (UTC−04:00)
Report
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 19,536
Referee: Jair Marrufo
October 28, 2018 34New England Revolution1–0Montreal ImpactFoxborough, Massachusetts
16:30 EDT (UTC−04:00) Rowe  69'
Fagúndez  74',  75'
Farrell  83'
Zahibo  89'
Report Taïder  90+2' Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 28,832
Referee: Armando Villarreal

2018 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

Kickoff times are in EDT (UTC-04) unless shown otherwise

June 5, 2018 Fourth RoundLouisville City 3–2 New England RevolutionLouisville, Kentucky
16:00 Jimenez  11' (Ownby)  85'
Lancaster  37' (Davis)
Ownby  62'
Report Segbers  5'
McMahon  37' (O.G.)
Agudelo  90+4'
Stadium: Dr. Mark & Cindy Lynn Stadium
Attendance: Aaron Hernandez
Referee: 5,196

Transfers

In

Per Major League Soccer and club policies terms of the deals do not get disclosed.

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
MF Isaac Angking 18 New England Revolution Academy Free signing Pre-season Undisclosed [2]
91 DF Gabriel Somi 26 Östersunds FK Transfer Pre-season Undisclosed [3]
23 MF Wilfried Zahibo 24 Gimnàstic Transfer Pre-season Undisclosed [4]
70 FW Cristian Penilla 26 Pachuca On loan Pre-season Undisclosed [5]
3 DF Jalil Anibaba 29 Houston Dynamo Free Transfer Pre-season Undisclosed [6]
15 DF Brandon Bye 22 Western Michigan University Drafted Pre-season Undisclosed SuperDraft [7]
12 DF Nicolas Samayoa 22 Florida Gulf Coast University Drafted Pre-season Undisclosed SuperDraft [6]
16 DF Mark Segbers 21 University of Wisconsin Drafted Pre-season Undisclosed SuperDraft [7]
17 MF Luis Caicedo 21 Cortuluá On loan Mid-season Undisclosed [8]
25 FW Guillermo Hauche 25 Racing Club Free Transfer Mid-season Undisclosed [9]

Out

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
4 DF Benjamin Angoua 31 Guingamp Option Declined Pre-season [10]
12 MF Xavier Kouassi 23 FC Sion Option Declined Pre-season [10]
33 MF Donnie Smith 27 Charlotte Independence Option Declined Pre-season [10]
27 DF Josh Smith 25 Option declined Pre-season [10]
15 DF Je-Vaughn Watson 34 Charlotte Independence Option declined Pre-season [10]
28 DF London Woodberry 26 Nashville SC Option declined Pre-season [10]
22 MF Daigo Kobayashi 34 Las Vegas Lights FC Option declined Pre-season [10]
5 MF Gershon Koffie 26 Hammarby IF Loan return Pre-season [10]
23 FW Kei Kamara 33 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Trade Pre-season [11]

On Loan

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
16 MF Mark Segbers 21 Orange County SC Loan Mid-season [12]
88 FW Femi Hollinger-Janzen 24 Tulsa Roughnecks FC Loan Mid-season [13]
12 DF Nicolas Samayoa 22 Las Vegas Lights FC Loan Mid-season [14]

Player statistics

Top scorers

Rank Position Number Name MLS MLS Cup Open Cup Total
1 FW 10 Teal Bunbury 11 0 0 11
MF 70 Cristian Penilla 11 0 0 11
3 FW 14 Diego Fagúndez 7 0 0 7
4 MF 23 Wilfried Zahibo 4 0 0 4
5 DF 2 Andrew Farrell 2 0 0 2
MF 6 Scott Caldwell 2 0 0 2
FW 17 Juan Agudelo 2 0 0 2
4 FW 7 Brian Wright 1 0 0 1
DF 8 Chris Tierney 1 0 0 1
DF 15 Brandon Bye 1 0 0 1
FW 16 Mark Segbers 0 0 1 1
MF 27 Luis Caicedo 1 0 0 1
Own Goals 1 0 1 2
Total 44 0 2 45

As of October 2, 2018

Disciplinary record

Number Nation Position Name MLS U.S. Open Cup Total
3DFJalil Anibaba200020
4DFClaude Dielna610051
6MFScott Caldwell200020
8DFChris Tierney100010
9FWKrisztián Németh100010
10FW/MFTeal Bunbury300020
11MFKelyn Rowe200020
14MFDiego Fagúndez500050
15MF/DFBrandon Bye100010
17FWJuan Agudelo001010
19DFAntonio Delamea Mlinar210021
23MFWilfried Zahibo200020
27DF/MFLuis Caicedo400040
30GKMatt Turner100010
91DF/MFGabriel Somi300030
TOTALS 35 2 1 0 36 2

As of June 9, 2018

References

  1. Strauss, Brian (April 6, 2017). "MLS clubs have resolution over qualifying for future CCL after format change". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  2. revolutionsoccer.net (January 2, 2018). "Revolution Sign Homegrown Player Isaac Angking". Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  3. revolutionsoccer.net (January 5, 2018). "Revolution acquire defender Gabriel Somi". Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  4. revolutionsoccer.net (January 11, 2018). "Revolution Add Midfielder Wilfried Zahibo". Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  5. Lemieux, Jeff (January 23, 2018). "Speedy, versatile Penilla brought to New England to "unlock some defenses"". Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  6. revolutionsoccer.net (February 9, 2018). "Revolution Sign Jalil Anibaba and Nicolas Samayoa". Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  7. revolutionsoccer.net (February 10, 2018). "Revolution sign first-round SuperDraft picks Brandon Bye and Mark Segbers". Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  8. revolutionsoccer.net (March 8, 2018). "Revolution Acquire Midfielder Luis Alberto Caicedo Mosquera". Retrieved March 8, 2018.
  9. revolutionsoccer.net. "Revolution sign Argentine forward/midfielder Guillermo Hauche". Retrieved June 27, 2019.
  10. Lemieux, Jeff (November 27, 2017). "Revolution roster trimmed to 14 players as Friedel's group begins to take shape". Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  11. "Revs acquire SuperDraft picks from Whitecaps FC in trade for Kei Kamara". revolutionsoccer.net. December 10, 2017. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  12. "New England Revolution Loan Winger Mark Segbers to Orange County SC for the 2018 Season". orangecountysoccer.com. March 15, 2018. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
  13. "NEW ENGLAND REVOLUTIONRevolution Loan Striker Femi Hollinger-Janzen To Tulsa Roughnecks". trifectanetworksports.com. April 17, 2018. Retrieved April 19, 2018.
  14. "LIGHTS FC ADDS DEFENDER NICO SAMAYOA TO ROSTER ON LOAN FROM NEW ENGLAND REVOLUTION OF MLS". lasvegaslightsfc.com. June 11, 2018. Retrieved June 11, 2018.


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