Celtic FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Celtic FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League .
- Celtic FC 13 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nick Walsh
- Referee Dougie Potter
- Referee Andy Milne
- Referee David Munro
6 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 15.3 goals/game
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | Livingston FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Aug | Rosenborg BK | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Jul | Rosenborg BK | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Jul | FC Alashkert | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Jul | FC Alashkert | A | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Dec | FC Torpedo Kutaisi | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
68%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
Celtic FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Celtic FC
0-15
6/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
7/4
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Celtic FC
| Camilo Duran | 7 G | 6 A |
| Benjamin Nygren | 6 G | 3 A |
| Kasper Hogh | 3 G | 3 A |
| Liam Scales | 3 G | 1 A |
| Hyun-jun Yang | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Celtic FC face off against Livingston FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jack McMillan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Celtic FC.
- 8' Tom Rogic is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 13' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brendan Rodgers will be considering his options from the bench.
- 18' Celtic FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 23' Celtic FC is showing some good football. However, Celtic FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 26' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Odsonne Edouard makes it 2-0.
- 31' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 36' Sweden international Mikael Lustig has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kenny Miller on 40.
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from James Brown, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 50' Magnificent from Jules Ntcham! That is 27 goals in 429 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 50' Poor challenge from Liam Kelly. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kristoffer Ajer made 429 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 60' The crowd applauds Lee Miller as he leaves the pitch. Steven Lawless steps in for Livingston FC.
- 61' The whistle greets Odsonne Edouard as he departs to be replaced by Leigh Griffiths.
- 66' Lee Miller, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 70' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jack McMillan on 70 minutes.
- 73' Celtic FC ring the changes. Tom Rogic has done his job and it is now time for Michael Johnston to step up.
- 77' The whistle greets Kenny Miller as he departs to be replaced by Jack Hamilton.
- 82' Celtic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Livingston FC backline.
- 87' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Celtic FC and Livingston FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 89' The referee calls foul for Jules Ntcham. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' The Scotland Scott Robinson breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 3-1!
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.
Lineups
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Tom Rogic ↓ Michael Johnston 73'
- 23
- 1
- 8
- 49
- 5
-
15
Jonny Hayes ↓ Kieran Tierney 61'
- 42
- 21
- 35
- 22
Bench
- 11
-
9
Leigh Griffiths ↑ 61'
-
63
Kieran Tierney ↑ 61'
- 29
- 4
-
73
Michael Johnston ↑ 73'
- 17
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
Livingston FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Kenny Miller ↓ Jack Hamilton 77'
- 14
-
25
James Brown ↓ Jack McMillan 60'
- 5
- 1
-
18
Lee Miller ↓ Steven Lawless 60'
- 26
- 31
- 6
- 8
- 17
Bench
-
15
Steven Lawless ↑ 60'
-
2
Jack McMillan ↑ 60'
- 7
- 4
- 11
-
30
Jack Hamilton ↑ 77'
- 21
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 5 |
| James Forrest | 4 |
| Mohamed Elyounoussi | 3 |
| Tom Rogic | 3 |
| Andrew Shinnie | 3 |
| Scott Robinson | 3 |
| Daizen Maeda | 3 |
| Greg Taylor | 2 |
Head to Head
Celtic FC Form
Livingston FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.21
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Livingston FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic 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 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Livingston FC
38%
Celtic FC or Livingston FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.7%
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
8.4%
3 – 0
7%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 2
4.3%
4 – 1
3.9%
4 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | Livingston FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 22% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

