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Celtic FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Celtic FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Livingston FC
Sat 6 Apr 2019 · 14:00 UTC Celtic Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 42' Ricki Lamie
Y 51' Declan Gallagher
Y 67' Craig Halkett
Y 76' Alan Lithgow

Overview

Match Preview

Celtic FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League at Celtic Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Graeme Stewart
  • Referee Steven Kirkland
  • Referee Euan Anderson
  • Referee David Doig

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 2 6
2 St. Mirren FC 2 6
3 Motherwell FC 2 4
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 2 3
5 Dundee FC 2 3
6 St. Johnstone FC 2 3
7 Hibernian FC 2 3
8 Aberdeen FC 2 3
9 Rangers FC 2 1
10 Falkirk FC 2 1
11 Dundee United FC 2 1
12 Kilmarnock FC 2 0

Head-to-Head

14
6
2
Celtic FC 22 games · Avg 2.9 goals Livingston FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-06 Celtic FC 0–0 Livingston FC 2018-11-11 Livingston FC 0–0 Celtic FC 2018-08-04 Celtic FC 3–1 Livingston FC

Recent Form

Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr Livingston FC H 0–0 D
03 Apr St. Mirren FC A 2–0 W
31 Mar Rangers FC H 2–1 W
17 Mar Dundee FC A 1–0 W
09 Mar Aberdeen FC H 0–0 D
27 Feb Heart of Midlothian FC A 2–1 W
Livingston FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr Celtic FC A 0–0 D
03 Apr Hamilton Academical FC H 2–0 W
29 Mar Hibernian FC H 1–2 L
16 Mar Aberdeen FC A 1–1 D
09 Mar St. Johnstone FC H 3–1 W
02 Mar St. Mirren FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
68% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Celtic FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Celtic FC and Livingston FC get this one started.
  • 5' Celtic FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 10' Livingston FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 25' Scott Robinson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 30' Livingston FC have won 245 goals from 251 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 35' Livingston FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 40' The travelling Livingston FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 42' A moment of madness from Ricki Lamie on 42 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Livingston FC will be frustrated.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Livingston FC. Ricki Lamie is replaced by Hakeem Odoffin.
  • 51' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Declan Gallagher on 51 minutes.
  • 54' Livingston FC ring the changes. Dolly Menga has done his job and it is now time for Scott Robinson to step up.
  • 59' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 63' The whistle greets Filip Benkovic as he departs to be replaced by Jonny Hayes.
  • 65' Keaghan Jacobs is ready to make an impact after coming on for Craig Sibbald at the 65 minute mark.
  • 67' Craig Halkett catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
  • 71' The Celtic FC bench stirs into life. Tom Rogic is withdrawn and Tim Weah gets his opportunity.
  • 76' Alan Lithgow picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 81' 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.
  • 83' Oliver Burke gets the nod from Celtic FC. He replaces Ryan Christie and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 88' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Celtic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Lennon

Livingston FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Holt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2019-04-06 Celtic FC 0–0 Livingston FC 2018-11-11 Livingston FC 0–0 Celtic FC 2018-08-04 Celtic FC 3–1 Livingston FC

Celtic FC Form

2019-04-06 Celtic FC 0–0 Livingston FC D 2019-04-03 St. Mirren FC 0–2 Celtic FC W 2019-03-31 Celtic FC 2–1 Rangers FC W 2019-03-17 Dundee FC 0–1 Celtic FC W 2019-03-09 Celtic FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC D 2019-02-27 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–2 Celtic FC W

Livingston FC Form

2019-04-06 Celtic FC 0–0 Livingston FC D 2019-04-03 Livingston FC 2–0 Hamilton Academical FC W 2019-03-29 Livingston FC 1–2 Hibernian FC L 2019-03-16 Aberdeen FC 1–1 Livingston FC D 2019-03-09 Livingston FC 3–1 St. Johnstone FC W 2019-03-02 St. Mirren FC 1–0 Livingston FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04 Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69 Livingston FC xG
I would bet for: Celtic FC or Draw 77% + Under 2.5 goals 75%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Celtic FC45% Draw33% Livingston FC22%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.73
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 52%
48%
± 2.5 25%
75%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Celtic FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Livingston FC
55%
Celtic FC or Livingston FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Celtic FC26% Draw58% Livingston FC16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16.9%
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
10.8%
2 – 0
9%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.1%
2 – 2
2.4%
3 – 1
2.3%
1 – 3
1%

Asian Handicap — Celtic FC

Handicap Celtic FC covers Push Livingston FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 12% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 24% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 16% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
50% ✓
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.