Dundee United FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Dundee United FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League at Tannadice Park.
- Dundee United FC 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Stevenson
- Referee John Beaton
- Referee Gary Hilland
- Referee Gavin Ross
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Livingston FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Sep | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | Rangers FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 29 Aug | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Aug | Celtic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Dundee United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 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 |
Key Stats
62%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
Dundee United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Dundee United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Tannadice Park will turn into a battlefield for Dundee United FC and Livingston FC.
- 5' Jack McMillan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Livingston FC so far.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gary Holt might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 18' What a strike from Nicky Clark! The score is 1-0.
- 23' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 28' Dundee United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 33' Julien Serrano has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 38' Efe Ambrose has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 48' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 53' The deadlock is broken! Jon Guthrie gets on the scoresheet on 53 minutes.
- 58' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Dundee United FC and Livingston FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 63' It looks surprising Livingston FC does not make any changes. Jamie Robson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 73' Dundee United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Livingston FC backline.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Peter Pawlett. He replaces Logan Chalmers on 75 minute.
- 76' The Livingston FC manager makes a substitution. Scott Tiffoney departs to be replaced by Matej Poplatnik.
- 81' Livingston 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.
- 86' Supporters expect more eagerness from Logan Chalmers, as he is very good at scoring at Tannadice Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 90' Alan Forrest does the damage! The net is bulging and Livingston FC surge ahead!
- 90' Jack McMillan is replacing Alan Forrest for the Livingston FC side.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
Dundee United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 12
- 18
- 23
-
3
Adrian Sporle ↓ Louis Appere 75'
- 20
- 24
- 17
- 10
-
15
Logan Chalmers ↓ Peter Pawlett 75'
- 19
Bench
-
8
Peter Pawlett ↑ 75'
- 6
- 4
- 7
-
27
Louis Appere ↑ 75'
- 26
- 30
- 31
Coach
Micky Mellon
Livingston FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 2
- 18
- 12
- 25
- 6
- 8
- 17
- 1
- 22
-
11
Alan Forrest ↓ Jack McMillan 90'
Bench
- 32
- 3
- 5
- 29
-
21
Jack McMillan ↑ 90'
- 10
- 33
- 13
-
15
Matej Poplatnik ↑ 76'
Coach
Gary Holt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lewis Smith | 2 |
| Scott Pittman | 2 |
| Lawrence Shankland | 2 |
| James Penrice | 1 |
| Nicky Clark | 1 |
| Ian Harkes | 1 |
| Peter Pawlett | 1 |
| Ryan Edwards | 1 |
Head to Head
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.33
Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Livingston FC xG
I would bet for:
Dundee United FC or Livingston FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Livingston FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Dundee United FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Livingston FC
67%
Dundee United FC or Livingston FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Dundee United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC
| Handicap | Dundee United FC covers | Push | Livingston FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

