Hamilton Academical FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hamilton Academical FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League at Fountain of Youth Stadium.
- Hamilton Academical FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Douglas Ross
- Referee John Beaton
- Referee Gavin Duncan
- Referee Drew Kirkland
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec | Livingston FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Dec | Ross County FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | Hibernian FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 05 Dec | Kilmarnock FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Dundee United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | St. Johnstone FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | Dundee United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | St. Mirren FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Nov | Ross County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | Motherwell FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Fountain of Youth Stadium. Hamilton Academical FC are looking to make home advantage count against Livingston FC.
- 5' Livingston FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hamilton Academical FC and Livingston FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' Hamilton Academical FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Hakeem Odoffin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 251 appearances.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hamilton Academical FC and Livingston FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' It looks like no one’s ball. Hamilton Academical FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 45' Hamilton Academical FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Livingston FC backline.
- 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryan Fulton made 106 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 52' Jon Guthrie puts Livingston FC on the lead.
- 57' Over 57 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 62' Fresh legs for Hamilton Academical FC! Justin Johnson comes on to replace Ronan Hughes.
- 63' It is a substitution in Hamilton Academical FC team. Ryan Fulton is replaced by Kyle Gourlay on 63 minute.
- 67' The crowd applauds David Moyo as he leaves the pitch. Andrew Winter steps in for Hamilton Academical FC.
- 72' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hamilton Academical FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 77' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brian Rice will be considering his options from the bench.
- 78' Jay Emmanuel-Thomas is replacing Alan Forrest for the Livingston FC side.
- 80' Ben Stirling is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
- 85' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alan Forrest, as he is very good at scoring at Fountain of Youth Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 86' Jamie Hamilton is ready to make an impact after coming on for Brian Easton at the 86 minute mark.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Hakeem Odoffin. He receives a Yellow card.
- The points are shared — Hamilton Academical FC 0-2 Livingston FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Hamilton Academical FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 16
-
23
Ryan Fulton ↓ Kyle Gourlay 63'
- 3
-
5
Brian Easton C ↓ Jamie Hamilton 86'
- 27
- 4
-
15
Ronan Hughes ↓ Justin Johnson 62'
-
20
David Moyo ↓ Andrew Winter 67'
- 18
- 21
Bench
- 17
-
37
Justin Johnson ↑ 62'
-
19
Andrew Winter ↑ 67'
-
6
Jamie Hamilton ↑ 86'
- 14
-
22
Kyle Gourlay ↑ 63'
- 36
- 41
Coach
Brian Rice
Livingston FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Scott Pittman | 5 |
| Steven Lawless | 2 |
| Mason Enigbokan-Bloomfield | 1 |
| Aaron Taylor-Sinclair | 1 |
| Craig Halkett | 1 |
| Craig Sibbald | 1 |
| Ryan Hardie | 1 |
| Sam Woods | 1 |
Head to Head
Hamilton Academical FC Form
2020-12-23
Hamilton Academical FC
0–2
Livingston FC
L
2020-12-19
Ross County FC
0–2
Hamilton Academical FC
W
2020-12-12
Hamilton Academical FC
0–4
Hibernian FC
L
2020-12-05
Hamilton Academical FC
1–0
Kilmarnock FC
W
2020-11-25
Hamilton Academical FC
1–1
Aberdeen FC
D
2020-11-21
Dundee United FC
2–1
Hamilton Academical FC
L
Livingston FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.05
Hamilton Academical FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Livingston FC xG
I would bet for:
Livingston FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Livingston FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Hamilton Academical FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Livingston FC
71%
Hamilton Academical FC or Livingston FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
10.9%
0 – 0
10.5%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
4.6%
2 – 0
4.4%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Hamilton Academical FC
| Handicap | Hamilton Academical FC covers | Push | Livingston FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 22% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.