Thursday , 2 July 2026

Hibernian FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Hibernian FC
2 – 3
Full Time
Livingston FC
Sat 26 Aug 2023 · 14:00 UTC Easter Road Stadium 14,932 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 8' Jordan Obita og
Martin Boyle 61' 1–1
1–2 63' Bruce Anderson
1–3 75' Mo Sangare
Josh Campbell 86' 2–3
Joe Newell 6' Y
Christian Doidge 15' Y
Y 33' Kurtis Guthrie
Y 40' Jamie Brandon
Y 77' Mo Sangare
Y 79' Shamal George

Overview

Match Preview

Hibernian FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Craig Napier
  • Assistant 1 Francis Connor
  • Assistant 2 Chris Rae (Scotland)

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

9
7
8
Hibernian FC 24 games · Avg 2.9 goals Livingston FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-26 Hibernian FC 2–3 Livingston FC 2023-03-04 Livingston FC 1–4 Hibernian FC 2022-12-24 Hibernian FC 4–0 Livingston FC 2022-08-13 Livingston FC 2–1 Hibernian FC 2022-04-30 Livingston FC 1–0 Hibernian FC

Recent Form

Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Aug Livingston FC H 2–3 L
13 Aug Motherwell FC A 1–2 L
06 Aug St. Mirren FC H 2–3 L
27 May Heart of Midlothian FC A 1–1 D
24 May Celtic FC H 4–2 W
21 May Rangers FC H 1–3 L
Livingston FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Aug Hibernian FC A 3–2 W
12 Aug Rangers FC A 0–4 L
05 Aug Aberdeen FC H 0–0 D
28 May St. Johnstone FC A 0–2 L
24 May Motherwell FC H 1–1 D
20 May Dundee United FC H 2–1 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)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Hibernian FC are 5th (51 pts). Livingston FC are 12th (16 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Hibernian FC is hosting Livingston FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Hibernian FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 6' Joe Newell is having his name booked by the referee on 6.
  • 8' A stunning finish from Jordan Obita — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 13' 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.
  • 15' Poor challenge from Christian Doidge. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 20' The travelling Livingston FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 33' Controversy at the stadium! Kurtis Guthrie argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 38' Livingston 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.
  • 40' The referee shows Livingston FC player a card on 40.
  • 45' 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 Morgan Boyes suffering a number of foals already.
  • 46' Hibernian FC ring the changes. David Marshall has done his job and it is now time for Maksymilian Boruc to step up.
  • 51' Australia international Martin Boyle has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Will Fish, as he is very good at scoring at Easter Road Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 59' The whistle greets Kurtis Guthrie as he departs to be replaced by Bruce Anderson.
  • 61' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Martin Boyle makes it 2-0.
  • 63' Bruce Anderson does the damage! The net is bulging and Livingston FC surge ahead!
  • 65' A change in the Hibernian FC ranks — Allan Delferriere exits the field as Josh Campbell enters on 65.
  • 66' The supporters are chanting for Mo Sangare. He replaces Jamie Brandon on 66 minute.
  • 71' Livingston FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 75' Mo Sangare doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 77' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Mo Sangare.
  • 79' That looks like a foul for a card for Shamal George.
  • 84' Andrew Shinnie is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hibernian FC tonight.
  • 86' Hibernian FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Josh Campbell on 86.
  • 90' Morgan Boyes gets the nod from Livingston FC. He replaces Joel Nouble and will look to change the dynamic.
  • The final score is 2-3.

Lineups

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jamie McAllister

Livingston FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kevin Nisbet 6
Martin Boyle 5
Thody Elie Youan 3
Jon Guthrie 3
Christian Doidge 3
Christopher Cadden 3
Joel Nouble 3
Craig Sibbald 2

Head to Head

2023-08-26 Hibernian FC 2–3 Livingston FC 2023-03-04 Livingston FC 1–4 Hibernian FC 2022-12-24 Hibernian FC 4–0 Livingston FC 2022-08-13 Livingston FC 2–1 Hibernian FC 2022-04-30 Livingston FC 1–0 Hibernian FC

Hibernian FC Form

2023-08-26 Hibernian FC 2–3 Livingston FC L 2023-08-13 Motherwell FC 2–1 Hibernian FC L 2023-08-06 Hibernian FC 2–3 St. Mirren FC L 2023-05-27 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Hibernian FC D 2023-05-24 Hibernian FC 4–2 Celtic FC W 2023-05-21 Hibernian FC 1–3 Rangers FC L

Livingston FC Form

2023-08-26 Hibernian FC 2–3 Livingston FC W 2023-08-12 Rangers FC 4–0 Livingston FC L 2023-08-05 Livingston FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC D 2023-05-28 St. Johnstone FC 2–0 Livingston FC L 2023-05-24 Livingston FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2023-05-20 Livingston FC 2–1 Dundee United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.53 Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34 Livingston FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Hibernian FC54% Draw23% Livingston FC23%
Actual: Livingston FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.87
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 53%
47%
± 4.5 34%
66%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Livingston FC
46%
Hibernian FC or Livingston FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hibernian FC46% Draw37% Livingston FC17%
Actual: Livingston FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted
2 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 1
7.9%
3 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.6%
1 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.8%
1 – 2
4.7%
4 – 1
4.6%
4 – 0
3.5%
0 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap Hibernian FC covers Push Livingston FC covers
-2.5 24% — 76%
-2 24% 18% 58%
-1.5 42% — 58%
-1 42% 20% 38%
-0.5 62% — 38%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 11% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 5% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

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