Heart of Midlothian FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2023-24

Heart of Midlothian FC

4 – 2

Full Time

Livingston FC

Sat 13 Apr 2024 · 14:00 UTC Tynecastle 18,491 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 10' Stephen Kelly

0–2 22' Stephen Kelly

Jorge Grant 29' 1–2

Yutaro Oda 32' 2–2

Cameron Devlin 40' 3–2

Lawrence Shankland pen 45+6' 4–2

Alex Cochrane 45' Y

YR 58' Tete Yengi

Overview

Match Preview

Heart of Midlothian FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League at Tynecastle.

Heart of Midlothian FC 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Colin Steven
Assistant 1 Jonathan Bell (Scotland)
Assistant 2 Graham McNeillie

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

Heart of Midlothian FC 16 games · Avg 2.1 goals Livingston FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-04-13 Heart of Midlothian FC 4–2 Livingston FC 2024-01-02 Livingston FC 1–2 Heart of Midlothian FC 2023-11-01 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–0 Livingston FC 2023-01-29 Livingston FC 0–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2022-11-12 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Livingston FC

Recent Form

Heart of Midlothian FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Apr	Livingston FC	H	4–2	W
06 Apr	St. Mirren FC	A	2–1	W
30 Mar	Kilmarnock FC	H	1–1	D
16 Mar	Ross County FC	A	1–2	L
03 Mar	Celtic FC	H	2–0	W
28 Feb	Hibernian FC	H	1–1	D

Livingston FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Apr	Heart of Midlothian FC	A	2–4	L
06 Apr	Aberdeen FC	H	0–0	D
31 Mar	Celtic FC	H	0–3	L
16 Mar	Hibernian FC	A	0–3	L
02 Mar	St. Johnstone FC	A	1–1	D
28 Feb	Motherwell FC	H	1–3	L

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Heart of Midlothian FC

0-15

4/1

16-30

1/2

31-45

3/–

46-60

1/2

61-75

2/1

76+

3/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Heart of Midlothian FC

James Wilson	3 G
Claudio Braga	2 G	2 A
Joshua McPake	1 G	1 A
Calvin Miller	1 G
Tom Renaud	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. Heart of Midlothian FC kicks off things out of here…
5' 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.
10' Against the run of play, Stephen Kelly has scored! This game has turned on its head.
15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yutaro Oda made 449 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
22' Assisted by Tete Yengi with the perfectly-timed delivery and Stephen Kelly makes no mistake. 0-2!
27' 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.
29' The deadlock is broken! Jorge Grant gets on the scoresheet on 29 minutes.
32' The deadlock is broken! Yutaro Oda gets on the scoresheet on 32 minutes.
37' Heart of Midlothian FC have won 334 goals from 312 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
40' GOAL! Cameron Devlin scores on 40. Assisted by Alex Cochrane
45' The referee calls foul for Alex Cochrane. He receives a card.
50' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
51' Lawrence Shankland doubles the advantage! 4-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
57' The whistle greets Tete Yengi as he departs to be replaced by Bruce Anderson.
58' Tete Yengi was booked on 58.
59' The whistle greets Barrie McKay as he departs to be replaced by Kenneth Vargas.
60' The Heart of Midlothian FC bench stirs into life. Alex Cochrane is withdrawn and Stephen Kingsley gets his opportunity.
65' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kye Rowles is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Livingston FC.
66' A tactical swap from Heart of Midlothian FC — Alan Forrest on, Cameron Devlin off on 66 minutes.
67' Scott Fraser is replacing Yutaro Oda for the Heart of Midlothian FC side.
72' Mo Sangare gets the nod from Livingston FC. He replaces Jason Holt and will look to change the dynamic.
74' Kyosuke Tagawa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jorge Grant at the 74 minute mark.
78' Jamie Brandon makes way for David Carson at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Livingston FC.
83' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tete Yengi suffering a number of foals already.
88' Both keepers have barely been tested. Heart of Midlothian FC and Livingston FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Heart of Midlothian FC 4-2 Livingston FC.

Lineups

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

29
Scott Fraser ↑ 67'
3
Stephen Kingsley ↑ 60'
30
Kyosuke Tagawa ↑ 74'
28
Zander Clark
17
Alan Forrest ↑ 66'
22
Aidan Denholm
81
Dexter Lembikisa
77
Kenneth Vargas ↑ 59'
25
Macaulay Tait

Livingston FC Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

9
Bruce Anderson ↑ 57'
32
Jack Hamilton
16
Steven Bradley
20
Mo Sangare ↑ 72'
4
David Carson ↑ 78'

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Stephen Kelly	3
Lawrence Shankland	3
Beni Baningime	2
Ryan Hardie	2
Michael Smith	2
Kenneth Vargas	2
Alex Cochrane	1
Andrew Shinnie	1

Head to Head

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2024-04-13 Heart of Midlothian FC 4–2 Livingston FC W 2024-04-06 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2024-03-30 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Kilmarnock FC D 2024-03-16 Ross County FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2024-03-03 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Celtic FC W 2024-02-28 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Hibernian FC D

Livingston FC Form

2024-04-13 Heart of Midlothian FC 4–2 Livingston FC L 2024-04-06 Livingston FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC D 2024-03-31 Livingston FC 0–3 Celtic FC L 2024-03-16 Hibernian FC 3–0 Livingston FC L 2024-03-02 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Livingston FC D 2024-02-28 Livingston FC 1–3 Motherwell FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.81 Heart of Midlothian FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.06 Livingston FC xG

I would bet for: Heart of Midlothian FC to win 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Heart of Midlothian FC57% Draw24% Livingston FC19%

Actual: Heart of Midlothian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 2.87

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw

81%

Draw or Livingston FC

43%

Heart of Midlothian FC or Livingston FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Heart of Midlothian FC38% Draw44% Livingston FC18%

Actual: Heart of Midlothian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted

4 – 2

Actual

1 – 1

11.8%

1 – 0

9.5%

2 – 1

9.5%

2 – 0

9.1%

0 – 0

7.5%

3 – 1

5.7%

1 – 2

5.6%

3 – 0

5.4%

0 – 1

5.2%

2 – 2

0 – 2

3.2%

3 – 2

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC

Handicap	Heart of Midlothian FC covers	Push	Livingston FC covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	17%	69%
-1.5	31%	—	69%
-1	31%	23%	47%
-0.5	53%	—	47%
+0.5	79%	—	21%
+1	79%	13%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

Livingston FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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