Aberdeen FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aberdeen FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League .
- Aberdeen FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Milne
- Referee Paul O'Neill
- Referee Craig Thomson
- Referee Gavin Ross
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | St. Mirren FC | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | Aberdeen FC | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | Motherwell FC | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Dundee United FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | Falkirk FC | 7 | 6 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Livingston FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Dec | St. Johnstone FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Dec | Rangers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Motherwell FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Nov | Hibernian FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Kilmarnock FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Aberdeen FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Dec | St. Mirren FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | Motherwell FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Rangers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Nov | Celtic FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aberdeen FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/2
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Aberdeen FC
| Kevin Nisbet | 3 G | 2 A |
| Lewis Mayo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Aberdeen FC welcome Livingston FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Aberdeen FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 6' Controversy at the stadium! Craig Halkett argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 9' GOAL! Niall McGinn scores on 9. Assisted by Sam Cosgrove
- 12' GOAL! Scott Pittman scores on 12.
- 17' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 22' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gary Holt might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 27' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 32' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 33' Goal! Jack McMillan scores his 4 goal in 251 matches.
- 38' Livingston FC is showing some good football. However, Livingston FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 43' 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.
- 46' Scott Wright makes way for Connor McLennan at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aberdeen FC.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jack McMillan.
- 57' Magnificent from Sam Cosgrove! That is 57 goals in 355 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 58' The Livingston FC manager makes a substitution. Keaghan Jacobs departs to be replaced by Steven Lawless.
- 63' Sam Cosgrove catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 63.
- 68' Jack Hamilton has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dolly Menga on 68 minute.
- 73' Shaleum Logan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Aberdeen FC tonight.
- 78' It looks like no one’s ball. Aberdeen FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 83' Craig Sibbald has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 87' The Aberdeen FC bench stirs into life. Stevie May is withdrawn and Bruce Anderson gets his opportunity.
- 90' Aberdeen FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Lewis Ferguson on 90.
- 90' The whistle greets Niall McGinn as he departs to be replaced by Dominic Ball.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Aberdeen FC 3-2 Livingston FC.
Lineups
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
-
17
Stevie May ↓ Bruce Anderson 87'
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 5
-
10
Niall McGinn ↓ Dominic Ball 90'
-
15
Scott Wright ↓ Connor McLennan 46'
- 16
- 19
Bench
- 8
- 9
- 7
-
21
Dominic Ball ↑ 90'
-
25
Bruce Anderson ↑ 87'
- 20
-
27
Connor McLennan ↑ 46'
Coach
Derek McInnes
Livingston FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
45
Dolly Menga ↓ Jack Hamilton 68'
- 2
- 1
- 26
-
7
Keaghan Jacobs ↓ Steven Lawless 58'
- 31
- 4
- 6
- 8
- 10
-
19
Bobby Burns ↓ Scott Robinson 58'
Bench
-
15
Steven Lawless ↑ 58'
- 21
-
17
Scott Robinson ↑ 58'
- 11
- 9
- 33
-
30
Jack Hamilton ↑ 68'
Coach
Gary Holt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bojan Miovski | 5 |
| Lewis Ferguson | 3 |
| Sean Kelly | 2 |
| Scott Pittman | 2 |
| Niall McGinn | 2 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 2 |
| Nicky Devlin | 2 |
| Junior Hoilett | 2 |
Head to Head
Aberdeen FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.91
Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
Livingston FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aberdeen FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Aberdeen FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Livingston FC
48%
Aberdeen FC or Livingston FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Livingston FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 0
5.5%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC
| Handicap | Aberdeen FC covers | Push | Livingston FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 21% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

