Aberdeen FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aberdeen FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League at Pittodrie Stadium.
- Aberdeen FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steven McLean
- Referee Michael Banks
- Referee Gary Hilland
- Referee Graham Beaton
3 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 10.7 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | Livingston FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Aug | Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Mar | Hibernian FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Mar | Kilmarnock FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Feb | Ross County FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Aug | Rangers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Aug | Motherwell FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Aug | Hibernian FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 01 Aug | St. Mirren FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Mar | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–1 | L |
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Aberdeen FC to score. At the same time, Livingston FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Aberdeen FC is showing some good football. However, Aberdeen FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Jack Hamilton is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Livingston FC tonight.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' Craig Sibbald needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 35' Efe Ambrose, a Nigeria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 42' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Craig Sibbald.
- 43' Controversy at the stadium! Nicky Devlin argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 46' Funso-King Ojo gets the nod from Aberdeen FC. He replaces Scott McKenna and will look to change the dynamic.
- 49' The deadlock is broken! Lewis Ferguson gets on the scoresheet on 49 minutes.
- 54' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jack Fitzwater, as he is very good at scoring at Pittodrie Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 55' Magnificent from Scott Wright! That is 16 goals in 354 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 61' A change in the Aberdeen FC ranks — Scott Wright exits the field as Dylan McGeouch enters on 61.
- 66' Livingston FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 69' Scott Pittman is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 70' Julien Serrano is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jack McMillan at the 70 minute mark.
- 71' Fresh legs for Livingston FC! Efe Ambrose comes on to replace Jack Fitzwater.
- 72' Another substitution for Livingston FC to replace Craig Sibbald by Jack Hamilton on 72 minute.
- 76' Scott Tiffoney has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alan Forrest on 76 minute.
- 81' Aberdeen FC make a change. Ryan Hedges trudges off to be replaced by Curtis Main on 81 minutes.
- 86' Wales international Marley Watkins has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 90' Aberdeen FC make a change. Matt Kennedy trudges off to be replaced by Tommie Hoban on 90 minutes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Aberdeen FC 2-1 Livingston FC.
Lineups
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 50
-
11
Ryan Hedges ↓ Curtis Main 81'
- 14
- 17
- 1
- 2
-
5
Scott McKenna ↓ Funso-King Ojo 46'
-
25
Scott Wright ↓ Dylan McGeouch 61'
- 19
-
33
Matt Kennedy ↓ Tommie Hoban 90'
- 40
Bench
-
15
Dylan McGeouch ↑ 61'
- 7
-
8
Funso-King Ojo ↑ 46'
-
3
Tommie Hoban ↑ 90'
- 21
- 20
-
18
Connor McLennan ↑ 81'
-
9
Curtis Main ↑ 81'
- 22
Coach
Derek McInnes
Livingston FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 2
-
5
Jack Fitzwater ↓ Efe Ambrose 70'
- 18
- 6
-
21
Jack McMillan ↓ Julien Serrano 70'
- 8
- 17
-
10
Craig Sibbald ↓ Jack Hamilton 70'
- 1
-
11
Alan Forrest ↓ Scott Tiffoney 76'
Bench
- 32
-
12
Julien Serrano ↑ 70'
- 29
-
25
Efe Ambrose ↑ 70'
-
38
Jack Hamilton ↑ 70'
-
22
Scott Tiffoney ↑ 76'
- 16
- 19
Coach
Gary Holt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bojan Miovski | 5 |
| Lewis Ferguson | 3 |
| Jack Fitzwater | 2 |
| Sean Kelly | 2 |
| Scott Pittman | 2 |
| Niall McGinn | 2 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 2 |
| Nicky Devlin | 2 |
Head to Head
Aberdeen FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.51
Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Livingston FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aberdeen FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Aberdeen FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Livingston FC
47%
Aberdeen FC or Livingston FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 0
10%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC
| Handicap | Aberdeen FC covers | Push | Livingston FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.