Celtic FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Celtic FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League at Celtic Park.
- Celtic FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Beaton
- Referee David McGeachie
- Referee Ralph Gordon
- Referee Craig Napier
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Livingston FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Jan | Hibernian FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Jan | Rangers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Dec | Dundee United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Dec | Ross County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Celtic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Jan | Ross County FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Jan | Hibernian FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Kilmarnock FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Dec | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | St. Johnstone FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
68%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Celtic FC and Livingston FC has kicked off!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Celtic FC and Livingston FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' 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.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 29' It’s a booking for Celtic FC player. Anthony Ralston gets a Yellow card.
- 34' Diego Laxalt has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 39' Celtic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Livingston FC backline.
- 44' Celtic FC have won 790 goals from 410 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 49' Supporters expect more eagerness from Michael Johnston, as he is very good at scoring at Celtic Park with 4 goals in the last 3 games.
- 54' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 59' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 62' Time for substitution for Livingston FC. Craig Sibbald is replaced by Alan Forrest.
- 66' It is a substitution in Celtic FC team. Michael Johnston is replaced by Ewan Henderson on 66 minute.
- 67' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marvin Bartley.
- 72' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 75' Another substitution for Livingston FC to replace Scott Robinson by Jack Hamilton on 75 minute.
- 80' A change in the Celtic FC ranks — Tom Rogic exits the field as Armstrong Okoflex enters on 80.
- 84' A moment of madness from Steve Lawson on 84 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Livingston FC will be frustrated.
- 89' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Celtic FC that had 410 games and scored 790 goals.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 93
-
18
Tom Rogic ↓ Armstrong Okoflex 80'
- 6
- 42
- 19
- 56
- 65
- 14
- 12
- 30
Bench
-
52
Ewan Henderson ↑ 66'
- 3
- 28
-
48
Armstrong Okoflex ↑ 80'
- 45
- 57
- 77
- 41
- 53
Coach
Neil Lennon
Livingston FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 3
- 27
- 2
- 25
- 6
- 8
-
17
Scott Robinson ↓ Jack Hamilton 75'
-
10
Craig Sibbald ↓ Alan Forrest 62'
- 33
- 14
Bench
- 5
- 12
- 29
- 21
-
38
Jack Hamilton ↑ 75'
- 1
- 22
-
11
Alan Forrest ↑ 62'
- 9
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.26
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Livingston FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC or Livingston FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Livingston FC
60%
Celtic FC or Livingston FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | Livingston FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.