Heart of Midlothian FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Heart of Midlothian FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League at Tynecastle Park.
- Heart of Midlothian FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Heart of Midlothian FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Heart of Midlothian FC kicks off things out of here…
- 3' Beni Baningime puts Heart of Midlothian FC on the lead.
- 4' Beni Baningime with the second goal in the match!
- 9' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 14' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 19' Andrew Shinnie has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 24' Over 24 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 29' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Scott Pittman made 251 appearances and scored 24 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 34' The travelling Livingston FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 36' Another change for Heart of Midlothian FC made on 36 minute. Beni Baningime leaves to be changed by Alex Cochrane.
- 37' It’s a booking for Livingston FC player. Stephane Omeonga gets a Yellow card.
- 42' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 47' Both keepers have barely been tested. Heart of Midlothian FC and Livingston FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 52' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Heart of Midlothian FC that had 308 games and scored 323 goals.
- 57' Heart of Midlothian FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 58' Magnificent from Barrie McKay! That is 13 goals in 383 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 63' A change in the Livingston FC ranks — Stephane Omeonga exits the field as Sean Kelly enters on 63.
- 68' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 70' Heart of Midlothian FC ring the changes. Aaron McEneff has done his job and it is now time for Josh Ginnelly to step up.
- 74' The Livingston FC bench stirs into life. Scott Pittman is withdrawn and Andrew Shinnie gets his opportunity.
- 79' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 82' Ben Woodburn gets the nod from Heart of Midlothian FC. He replaces Barrie McKay and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Another substitution for Heart of Midlothian FC to replace Nathaniel Atkinson by Taylor Moore on 83 minute.
- 84' It’s a booking for Livingston FC player. Joel Nouble gets a Yellow card.
- 89' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 89 minutes.
- 90' It’s a booking for Livingston FC player. Jason Holt gets a Yellow card.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Livingston FC.
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 |
|---|---|
| Stephen Kelly | 3 |
| Lawrence Shankland | 3 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Kenneth Vargas | 2 |
| Beni Baningime | 2 |
| Ryan Hardie | 2 |
| Claudio Braga | 1 |
| Alex Cochrane | 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
1.36
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Livingston FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heart of Midlothian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Livingston FC
50%
Heart of Midlothian FC or Livingston FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Heart of Midlothian FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
13.5%
0 – 0
13%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC
| Handicap | Heart of Midlothian FC covers | Push | Livingston FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 24% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

