Saturday , 14 November 2026

Celtic FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Celtic FC
3 – 2
Full Time
Livingston FC
Sat 19 Sep 2020 · 14:00 UTC Celtic Park HT 45+1' · FT 45+5'
Y 50' Craig Sibbald
Patryk Klimala 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Douglas Ross
  • Referee Bobby Madden
  • Referee Gavin Duncan
  • Referee Callum Spence

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

14
6
2
Celtic FC 22 games · Avg 2.9 goals Livingston FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-09-19 Celtic FC 3–2 Livingston FC 2020-03-04 Livingston FC 2–2 Celtic FC 2019-11-23 Celtic FC 4–0 Livingston FC 2019-10-06 Livingston FC 2–0 Celtic FC 2019-04-06 Celtic FC 0–0 Livingston FC

Recent Form

Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep Livingston FC H 3–2 W
16 Sep St. Mirren FC A 2–1 W
12 Sep Ross County FC A 5–0 W
30 Aug Motherwell FC H 3–0 W
22 Aug Dundee United FC A 1–0 W
09 Aug Kilmarnock FC A 1–1 D
Livingston FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep Celtic FC A 2–3 L
12 Sep Hamilton Academical FC H 1–2 L
29 Aug Ross County FC H 1–0 W
23 Aug Aberdeen FC A 1–2 L
16 Aug Rangers FC H 0–0 D
12 Aug Motherwell FC A 2–2 D

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
68% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
38% Clean Sheets
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Celtic Park!
  • 5' Scott Robinson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 251 appearances.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Celtic FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 16' GOAL! Jason Holt scores on 16.
  • 20' What a moment for Callum McGregor! That strike on 20 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 23' Goal! Ryan Christie scores his 40 goal in 429 matches.
  • 28' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 33' Celtic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Livingston FC backline.
  • 38' A quiet spell here at Celtic Park. Livingston FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 43' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Celtic FC and Livingston FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 48' 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.
  • 50' Craig Sibbald is having his name booked by the referee on 50.
  • 52' Assisted by Ryan Christie with the perfectly-timed delivery and Albian Ajeti makes no mistake. 3-1!
  • 57' The 34-year-old Jon Guthrie has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 62' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 67' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Celtic FC and Livingston FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 69' Scott Robinson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Craig Sibbald on 69 minute.
  • 74' The whistle greets Hatem Abd Elhamed as he departs to be replaced by Nir Bitton.
  • 78' The deadlock is broken! Julien Serrano gets on the scoresheet on 78 minutes.
  • 79' Celtic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Patryk Klimala is hanging Albian Ajeti on the field on 79 minute.
  • 84' Ryan Christie makes way for Mohamed Elyounoussi at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Celtic FC.
  • 85' David Turnbull is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jules Ntcham at the 85 minute mark.
  • 88' Carlo Pignatiello has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marvin Bartley on 88 minute.
  • 90' Celtic FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

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
Scott Robinson 3
Daizen Maeda 3
Mohamed Elyounoussi 3
Tom Rogic 3
Andrew Shinnie 3
Ryan Christie 2

Head to Head

2020-09-19 Celtic FC 3–2 Livingston FC 2020-03-04 Livingston FC 2–2 Celtic FC 2019-11-23 Celtic FC 4–0 Livingston FC 2019-10-06 Livingston FC 2–0 Celtic FC 2019-04-06 Celtic FC 0–0 Livingston FC

Celtic FC Form

2020-09-19 Celtic FC 3–2 Livingston FC W 2020-09-16 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Celtic FC W 2020-09-12 Ross County FC 0–5 Celtic FC W 2020-08-30 Celtic FC 3–0 Motherwell FC W 2020-08-22 Dundee United FC 0–1 Celtic FC W 2020-08-09 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 Celtic FC D

Livingston FC Form

2020-09-19 Celtic FC 3–2 Livingston FC L 2020-09-12 Livingston FC 1–2 Hamilton Academical FC L 2020-08-29 Livingston FC 1–0 Ross County FC W 2020-08-23 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Livingston FC L 2020-08-16 Livingston FC 0–0 Rangers FC D 2020-08-12 Motherwell FC 2–2 Livingston FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.88 Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 Livingston FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Celtic FC55% Draw23% Livingston FC22%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Celtic FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Livingston FC
45%
Celtic FC or Livingston FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Celtic FC37% Draw43% Livingston FC20%
Actual: Celtic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Celtic FC

Handicap Celtic FC covers Push Livingston FC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 22% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 14% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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