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 Sean Carr
- Referee Nick Walsh
- Referee David Doig
- Referee David Dickinson
4 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 11.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Livingston FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jan | Livingston FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Jan | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jan | Motherwell FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | Ross County FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 10 Jan | Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Aberdeen FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Jan | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | Celtic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Jan | Celtic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Jan | Ross County FC | H | 3–1 | W |
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Aberdeen FC and Livingston FC get this one started.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Gavin Reilly suffering a number of foals already.
- 7' Joe Lewis has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 7 minutes.
- 12' Ash Taylor has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 5 cards already picked up this season.
- 14' The Aberdeen FC manager makes a substitution. Ryan Hedges departs to be replaced by Matt Kennedy.
- 16' Nicky Devlin has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 16 minutes.
- 21' Ross McCrorie has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 26' Aberdeen FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Livingston FC backline.
- 31' Jackson Longridge is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Livingston FC tonight.
- 32' That is a Yellow card for Aberdeen FC. Lewis Ferguson will be fuming at that decision.
- 37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 42' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 44' Livingston FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 44' Aberdeen FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dean Campbell is hanging Ash Taylor on the field on 44 minute.
- 49' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 54' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Aberdeen FC and Livingston FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 59' 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.
- 64' Fraser Hornby is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Aberdeen FC so far.
- 69' Efe Ambrose has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 302 appearances.
- 70' Another substitution for Livingston FC to replace Jay Emmanuel-Thomas by Gavin Reilly on 70 minute.
- 75' Aberdeen FC ring the changes. Fraser Hornby has done his job and it is now time for Niall McGinn to step up.
- 77' Tommie Hoban was booked on 77.
- 81' Another substitution for Livingston FC to replace Josh Mullin by Scott Robinson on 81 minute.
- 86' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- It finishes all square. Aberdeen FC and Livingston FC share the spoils 0-2.
Lineups
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
11
Ryan Hedges ↓ Matt Kennedy 14'
-
14
Ash Taylor ↓ Dean Campbell 44'
- 17
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 19
-
18
Connor McLennan ↓ Callum Hendry 44'
- 40
-
7
Fraser Hornby ↓ Niall McGinn 75'
Bench
- 15
- 2
-
10
Niall McGinn ↑ 75'
-
24
Dean Campbell ↑ 44'
- 29
- 43
-
33
Matt Kennedy ↑ 14'
-
9
Callum Hendry ↑ 44'
- 26
Coach
Derek McInnes
Livingston FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 2
- 18
- 12
- 29
- 25
- 8
- 33
- 23
-
14
Josh Mullin ↓ Scott Robinson 81'
- 9
Bench
-
20
Gavin Reilly ↑ 70'
- 6
- 21
-
17
Scott Robinson ↑ 81'
- 10
- 1
- 11
- 37
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
1.02
Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Livingston FC xG
I would bet for:
Aberdeen FC or Livingston FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Livingston FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Aberdeen FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Livingston FC
67%
Aberdeen FC or Livingston FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Livingston FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
14.1%
0 – 1
11.9%
1 – 0
10.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
2.8%
0 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC
| Handicap | Aberdeen FC covers | Push | Livingston FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 21% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.