Heart of Midlothian FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Heart of Midlothian FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League at Tynecastle Park.
- Heart of Midlothian FC 33 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 33 | 70 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 33 | 69 |
| 3 | Celtic FC | 33 | 67 |
| 4 | Motherwell FC | 33 | 54 |
| 5 | Hibernian FC | 33 | 51 |
| 6 | Falkirk FC | 33 | 46 |
| 7 | Dundee United FC | 33 | 40 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 33 | 33 |
| 9 | Dundee FC | 33 | 33 |
| 10 | St. Mirren FC | 33 | 30 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock FC | 33 | 28 |
| 12 | Livingston FC | 33 | 16 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | Livingston FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Dundee United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Mar | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | Dundee FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | Celtic FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Dundee United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Dundee FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | Ross County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Heart of Midlothian FC | Livingston FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #12 |
| 70 | Points | 16 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 21 / 7 / 5 | W / D / L | 1 / 13 / 19 |
| 58 | Scored | 35 |
| 28 | Conceded | 66 |
| +30 | GD | -31 |
| 2.12 | PPG | 0.48 |
| 64% | Win % | 3% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Heart of Midlothian FC are 1st (70 pts). Livingston FC are 12th (16 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Tynecastle Park. Heart of Midlothian FC are looking to make home advantage count against Livingston FC.
- 3' What a moment for Beni Baningime! That strike on 3 puts his side firmly in control.
- 4' Beni Baningime with the second goal in the match!
- 9' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 14' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Heart of Midlothian FC that had 305 games and scored 322 goals.
- 19' Supporters expect more eagerness from Aaron McEneff, as he is very good at scoring at Tynecastle Park with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 24' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 29' Ellis Simms has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 34' Heart of Midlothian 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.
- 36' Alex Cochrane is ready to make an impact after coming on for Beni Baningime at the 36 minute mark.
- 37' A moment of madness from Stephane Omeonga on 37 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Livingston FC will be frustrated.
- 42' Livingston FC have won 245 goals from 251 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 47' Livingston FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 52' Heart of Midlothian FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Livingston FC's shape.
- 57' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 58' The deadlock is broken! Barrie McKay gets on the scoresheet on 58 minutes.
- 63' The Livingston FC bench stirs into life. Stephane Omeonga is withdrawn and Sean Kelly gets his opportunity.
- 68' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 70' Josh Ginnelly has so much to prove this time. He replaces Aaron McEneff on 70 minute.
- 74' The Livingston FC manager makes a substitution. Scott Pittman departs to be replaced by Andrew Shinnie.
- 79' Heart of Midlothian FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 79.
- 82' The Heart of Midlothian FC bench stirs into life. Barrie McKay is withdrawn and Ben Woodburn gets his opportunity.
- 83' Heart of Midlothian FC make a change. Nathaniel Atkinson trudges off to be replaced by Taylor Moore on 83 minutes.
- 84' A moment of madness from Joel Nouble on 84 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Livingston FC will be frustrated.
- 89' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jason Holt.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Heart of Midlothian FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Beni Baningime ↓ Alex Cochrane 36'
-
18
Barrie McKay ↓ Ben Woodburn 82'
- 10
- 3
- 1
- 5
- 19
-
16
Andrew Halliday ↓ Toby Sibbick 83'
- 12
-
8
Aaron McEneff ↓ Josh Ginnelly 70'
- 20
Bench
-
21
Toby Sibbick ↑ 83'
-
9
Ben Woodburn ↑ 82'
-
30
Josh Ginnelly ↑ 70'
-
15
Taylor Moore ↑ 83'
- 13
-
17
Alex Cochrane ↑ 36'
Coach
Robbie Neilson
Livingston FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
-
14
Odin Bailey ↓ Sebastian Soto 63'
- 2
- 5
- 18
-
33
Stephane Omeonga ↓ Sean Kelly 63'
-
8
Scott Pittman ↓ Andrew Shinnie 74'
- 6
- 17
-
29
James Penrice ↓ Adam Lewis 74'
- 19
Bench
- 11
-
22
Andrew Shinnie ↑ 74'
- 31
-
12
Sebastian Soto ↑ 63'
- 3
-
24
Sean Kelly ↑ 63'
-
16
Adam Lewis ↑ 74'
- 15
-
23
Caleb Chukwuemeka ↑ 63'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lawrence Shankland | 3 |
| Stephen Kelly | 3 |
| Ryan Hardie | 2 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Kenneth Vargas | 2 |
| Beni Baningime | 2 |
| Josh Ginnelly | 1 |
| Stevie May | 1 |
Head to Head
Heart of Midlothian FC Form
2022-03-19
Heart of Midlothian FC
2–0
Livingston FC
W
2022-03-05
Dundee United FC
2–2
Heart of Midlothian FC
D
2022-03-02
Heart of Midlothian FC
2–0
Aberdeen FC
W
2022-02-26
St. Mirren FC
0–2
Heart of Midlothian FC
W
2022-02-19
St. Johnstone FC
2–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2022-02-09
Heart of Midlothian FC
1–2
Dundee FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.19
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
Livingston FC xG
I would bet for:
Heart of Midlothian FC to win 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heart of Midlothian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Livingston FC
33%
Heart of Midlothian FC or Livingston FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heart of Midlothian FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.4%
3 – 0
9.8%
1 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 0
5.4%
4 – 1
3.6%
0 – 1
3.1%
2 – 2
2.9%
1 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC
| Handicap | Heart of Midlothian FC covers | Push | Livingston FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 22% | 52% |
| -1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -1 | 48% | 24% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

