Aberdeen FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2023-24 RELEGATION ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Aberdeen FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League at Pittodrie Stadium.
- Aberdeen FC 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alan Muir
- Assistant 1 Alan Mulvanny
- Assistant 2 Stuart Stevenson
- Assistant 2 Jonathan Bell (Scotland)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | Livingston FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 12 May | Hibernian FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 04 May | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Motherwell FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Dundee FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Apr | Livingston FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 11 May | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 May | Motherwell FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 27 Apr | Ross County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 06 Apr | Aberdeen 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
17%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aberdeen FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Aberdeen FC
| Kevin Nisbet | 4 G | 3 A |
| Connor Ronan | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ayoub Mouloua | 2 G | |
| Lewis Mayo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Pittodrie Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Livingston FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Aberdeen FC have won 369 goals from 362 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Livingston FC come into this ranked 7 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' Aberdeen FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 34' That looks like a foul for a card for Connor Barron.
- 39' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 43' Nicky Devlin is having his name booked by the referee on 43.
- 46' Time for substitution for Livingston FC. Steven Bradley is replaced by Andrew Shinnie.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Aberdeen FC that had 362 games and scored 369 goals.
- 52' Tete Yengi makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Livingston FC are in front.
- 57' The referee calls foul for Michael Nottingham. He receives a card.
- 58' What a moment for Junior Hoilett! That strike on 58 puts his side firmly in control.
- 63' 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.
- 68' Scott Pittman needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 18 Yellow cards this season.
- 71' Another change for Aberdeen FC made on 71 minute. Connor Barron leaves to be changed by Leighton Clarkson.
- 74' Graeme Shinnie is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 75' Another substitution for Livingston FC to replace Jamie Brandon by Daniel MacKay on 75 minute.
- 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andrew Shinnie on 76.
- 77' Assisted by Leighton Clarkson with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dante Polvara makes no mistake. 3-1!
- 77' A tactical swap from Aberdeen FC — Jonny Hayes on, Duk off on 77 minutes.
- 79' The whistle greets Angus MacDonald as he departs to be replaced by Fletcher Boyd.
- 81' The Canada Junior Hoilett breaks the deadlock on 81 minutes. 4-1!
- 86' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- Livingston FC will have plenty to reflect on. Aberdeen FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Aberdeen FC Lineups
4-2-2-2Starting XI
- 30
-
27
Angus MacDonald ↓ Fletcher Boyd 79'
- 2
- 15
- 4
- 31
- 8
- 6
- 21
-
11
Duk ↓ Jonny Hayes 77'
-
19
Ester Sokler ↓ Bojan Miovski 71'
Bench
- 24
- 5
-
17
Jonny Hayes ↑ 77'
- 7
-
33
Slobodan Rubezic ↑ 79'
-
10
Leighton Clarkson ↑ 71'
-
9
Bojan Miovski ↑ 71'
- 28
-
49
Fletcher Boyd ↑ 79'
Livingston FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 21
- 5
-
12
Jamie Brandon ↓ Daniel MacKay 75'
- 8
- 10
- 1
- 24
-
16
Steven Bradley ↓ Andrew Shinnie 46'
- 19
- 3
- 33
Bench
-
22
Andrew Shinnie ↑ 46'
- 9
- 23
-
11
Daniel MacKay ↑ 75'
- 20
- 4
- 37
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bojan Miovski | 5 |
| Lewis Ferguson | 3 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 2 |
| Nicky Devlin | 2 |
| Junior Hoilett | 2 |
| Jack Fitzwater | 2 |
| Sean Kelly | 2 |
| Scott Pittman | 2 |
Head to Head
Aberdeen FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.03
Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Livingston FC xG
I would bet for:
Aberdeen FC to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aberdeen FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Aberdeen FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Livingston FC
37%
Aberdeen FC or Livingston FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
2 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
10.7%
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.5%
3 – 0
7.4%
0 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
4%
1 – 2
4%
4 – 0
3.8%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC
| Handicap | Aberdeen FC covers | Push | Livingston FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 24% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

