Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Celtic FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Celtic FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Livingston FC
Wed 21 Dec 2022 · 19:45 UTC Celtic Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 47' Stephane Omeonga
Y 57' Christian Montano
Kyogo Furuhashi 62' Y
Y 77' Morgan Boyes
Alexandro Bernabei 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 7 18
2 Rangers FC 7 16
3 Heart of Midlothian FC 7 13
4 Dundee FC 7 10
5 St. Mirren FC 7 10
6 St. Johnstone FC 7 8
7 Aberdeen FC 7 8
8 Motherwell FC 7 8
9 Dundee United FC 7 8
10 Hibernian FC 7 7
11 Falkirk FC 7 6
12 Kilmarnock FC 7 5

Head-to-Head

14
6
2
Celtic FC 22 games · Avg 2.9 goals Livingston FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-12-21 Celtic FC 2–1 Livingston FC 2022-10-30 Livingston FC 0–3 Celtic FC 2022-03-06 Livingston FC 1–3 Celtic FC 2021-10-30 Celtic FC 0–0 Livingston FC 2021-09-19 Livingston FC 1–0 Celtic FC

Recent Form

Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Dec Livingston FC H 2–1 W
17 Dec Aberdeen FC A 1–0 W
12 Nov Ross County FC H 2–1 W
09 Nov Motherwell FC A 2–1 W
05 Nov Dundee United FC H 4–2 W
02 Nov Real Madrid CF A 1–5 L
Livingston FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Dec Celtic FC A 1–2 L
12 Nov Heart of Midlothian FC A 1–1 D
08 Nov Aberdeen FC H 2–1 W
04 Nov Kilmarnock FC A 3–2 W
30 Oct Celtic FC H 0–3 L
22 Oct Rangers FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
68% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Celtic FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Celtic FC
Benjamin Nygren 3 G 3 A
Camilo Duran 3 G 3 A
Kasper Hogh 3 G
Hyun-jun Yang 2 G
Luke McCowan 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Celtic Park that hosts another battle between Celtic FC and Livingston FC.
  • 5' Livingston FC is showing some good football. However, Livingston FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' Celtic FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' Celtic FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 20' Livingston FC have won 245 goals from 251 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 23' A stunning finish from Ayo Obileye — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 28' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 33' 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.
  • 38' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Livingston FC that had 251 games and scored 245 goals.
  • 43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Greg Taylor made 264 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 45' Against the run of play, Kyogo Furuhashi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 46' Another substitution for Livingston FC to replace Ayo Obileye by Morgan Boyes on 46 minute.
  • 46' Kyogo Furuhashi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
  • 47' It’s a booking for Livingston FC player. Stephane Omeonga gets a Yellow card.
  • 47' Goal! Nicky Devlin scores his 20 goal in 65 matches.
  • 52' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 55' Alexandro Bernabei is replacing Anthony Ralston for the Celtic FC side.
  • 57' The referee has no hesitation. Christian Montano is booked for Livingston FC — Yellow card on 57.
  • 62' That is a Yellow card for Celtic FC. Kyogo Furuhashi will be fuming at that decision.
  • 64' The supporters are chanting for Sead Haksabanovic. He replaces Jota on 64 minute.
  • 69' Livingston FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jason Holt is hanging Sean Kelly on the field on 69 minute.
  • 70' Another change for Livingston FC made on 70 minute. Christian Montano leaves to be changed by Andrew Shinnie.
  • 72' Goal! Liel Abada scores his 38 goal in 416 matches.
  • 75' Livingston FC ring the changes. Bruce Anderson has done his job and it is now time for Esmael Goncalves to step up.
  • 77' The referee shows Livingston FC player a Yellow card on 77.
  • 82' Giorgos Giakoumakis is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kyogo Furuhashi at the 82 minute mark.
  • 86' It’s a booking for Celtic FC player. Alexandro Bernabei gets a Yellow card.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Celtic FC players.

Lineups

Celtic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ange Postecoglou

Livingston FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kyogo Furuhashi 5
James Forrest 4
Tom Rogic 3
Andrew Shinnie 3
Scott Robinson 3
Daizen Maeda 3
Mohamed Elyounoussi 3
Matt O'Riley 2

Head to Head

2022-12-21 Celtic FC 2–1 Livingston FC 2022-10-30 Livingston FC 0–3 Celtic FC 2022-03-06 Livingston FC 1–3 Celtic FC 2021-10-30 Celtic FC 0–0 Livingston FC 2021-09-19 Livingston FC 1–0 Celtic FC

Celtic FC Form

2022-12-21 Celtic FC 2–1 Livingston FC W 2022-12-17 Aberdeen FC 0–1 Celtic FC W 2022-11-12 Celtic FC 2–1 Ross County FC W 2022-11-09 Motherwell FC 1–2 Celtic FC W 2022-11-05 Celtic FC 4–2 Dundee United FC W 2022-11-02 Real Madrid CF 5–1 Celtic FC L

Livingston FC Form

2022-12-21 Celtic FC 2–1 Livingston FC L 2022-11-12 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Livingston FC D 2022-11-08 Livingston FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC W 2022-11-04 Kilmarnock FC 2–3 Livingston FC W 2022-10-30 Livingston FC 0–3 Celtic FC L 2022-10-22 Rangers FC 1–1 Livingston FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.61 Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 Livingston FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Celtic FC53% Draw25% Livingston FC22%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Celtic FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Livingston FC
47%
Celtic FC or Livingston FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Celtic FC34% Draw46% Livingston FC20%
Actual: Celtic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.7%
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Celtic FC

Handicap Celtic FC covers Push Livingston FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 22% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 15% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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