Hibernian FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hibernian FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.
- Hibernian FC 33 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee William Collum
- Referee Dougie Potter
- Referee Greg Aitken
- Referee Callum Spence
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Livingston FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Dec | Rangers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Dec | Celtic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Dec | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Hibernian FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Dec | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | Aberdeen FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Dec | St. Mirren FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | Motherwell FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Hibernian FC | Livingston FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #12 |
| 51 | Points | 16 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 13 / 12 / 8 | W / D / L | 1 / 13 / 19 |
| 51 | Scored | 35 |
| 37 | Conceded | 66 |
| +14 | GD | -31 |
| 1.55 | PPG | 0.48 |
| 39% | Win % | 3% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Hibernian FC are 5th (51 pts). Livingston FC are 12th (16 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Livingston FC gets underway.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hibernian FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gary Holt might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 22' Nicky Cadden is replacing Scott Robinson for the Livingston FC side.
- 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 37' Hibernian FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 37.
- 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 43' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ryan Porteous.
- 46' Hibernian FC ring the changes. Oliver Shaw has done his job and it is now time for Florian Kamberi to step up.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 55' Dolly Menga was booked on 55.
- 56' Livingston FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ryan Hardie on 56.
- 59' Livingston FC ring the changes. Dolly Menga has done his job and it is now time for Lee Miller to step up.
- 64' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 67' Another change for Hibernian FC made on 67 minute. Emerson Hyndman leaves to be changed by Daryl Horgan.
- 72' It’s a booking for Livingston FC player. Lee Miller gets a Yellow card.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Steve Lawson. He replaces Ryan Hardie on 75 minute.
- 80' Ryan Porteous has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 80 minutes.
- 81' Jamie MacLaren has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lewis Allan on 81 minute.
- 86' Steven Lawless picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- It finishes all square. Hibernian FC and Livingston FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 31
-
20
Emerson Hyndman ↓ Daryl Horgan 67'
- 25
- 8
- 36
- 24
- 43
-
49
Lewis Allan ↓ Jamie MacLaren 81'
-
32
Oliver Shaw ↓ Florian Kamberi 46'
Bench
-
7
Daryl Horgan ↑ 67'
-
22
Florian Kamberi ↑ 46'
- 3
- 16
- 2
-
9
Jamie MacLaren ↑ 81'
- 41
Coach
Neil Lennon
Livingston FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
45
Dolly Menga ↓ Lee Miller 59'
- 15
- 1
- 26
- 7
- 31
- 4
- 6
- 8
-
17
Scott Robinson ↓ Nicky Cadden 22'
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↓ Steve Lawson 75'
Bench
- 2
- 21
-
18
Lee Miller ↑ 59'
-
11
Nicky Cadden ↑ 22'
- 10
-
33
Steve Lawson ↑ 75'
- 30
Coach
Gary Holt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin Nisbet | 6 |
| Martin Boyle | 5 |
| Thody Elie Youan | 3 |
| Jon Guthrie | 3 |
| Christian Doidge | 3 |
| Christopher Cadden | 3 |
| Joel Nouble | 3 |
| Kyle Magennis | 2 |
Hibernian FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.98
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Livingston FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Livingston FC
46%
Hibernian FC or Livingston FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9.4%
0 – 0
6.8%
3 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Livingston FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 23% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

