Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Kilmarnock FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Kilmarnock FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Livingston FC
Sat 26 Dec 2020 · 15:00 UTC BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park HT 45+1' · FT 45+4'
Nicke Kabamba 8' Y
Y 47' Nicky Devlin
Y 57' Julien Serrano
Chris Burke 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Kilmarnock FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League at BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park.

Match Details

  • Referee David McGeachie
  • Referee Kevin Clancy
  • Referee Gordon Crawford
  • Referee Calum Scott (Scotland)

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

8
4
7
Kilmarnock FC 19 games · Avg 2.5 goals Livingston FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-26 Kilmarnock FC 1–2 Livingston FC 2020-10-17 Livingston FC 1–3 Kilmarnock FC 2019-12-07 Livingston FC 3–0 Kilmarnock FC 2019-10-19 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 Livingston FC 2019-02-23 Livingston FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC

Recent Form

Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec Livingston FC H 1–2 L
23 Dec Dundee United FC A 0–2 L
20 Dec Aberdeen FC H 0–2 L
13 Dec Celtic FC A 0–2 L
05 Dec Hamilton Academical FC A 0–1 L
21 Nov Ross County FC H 3–1 W
Livingston FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec Kilmarnock FC A 2–1 W
23 Dec Hamilton Academical FC A 2–0 W
12 Dec St. Johnstone FC A 2–1 W
05 Dec Dundee United FC H 2–0 W
21 Nov St. Mirren FC H 0–1 L
06 Nov Ross County FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kilmarnock FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/2
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Kilmarnock FC
Michael Schjonning-Larsen 2 G
Jason Holt 1 G
Greg Kiltie 1 G
Joe Hugill 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Kilmarnock FC and Livingston FC has kicked off!
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kilmarnock FC and Livingston FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 8' The referee shows Kilmarnock FC player a Yellow card on 8.
  • 13' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 18' It is a cagey affair so far. Kilmarnock FC in their trying to find a way past Livingston FC's compact .
  • 23' Over 23 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 28' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 33' Livingston FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 38' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 43' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 47' Livingston FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 47.
  • 48' The Scotland Chris Burke breaks the deadlock on 48 minutes. 1-0!
  • 51' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jay Emmanuel-Thomas makes it 1-1.
  • 56' Kilmarnock FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Julien Serrano.
  • 62' The 32-year-old Rory McKenzie has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 67' Aaron McGowan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kilmarnock FC so far.
  • 69' The Livingston FC bench stirs into life. Jay Emmanuel-Thomas is withdrawn and Scott Robinson gets his opportunity.
  • 74' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Craig Sibbald made 251 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 79' The Livingston FC bench stirs into life. Craig Sibbald is withdrawn and Matej Poplatnik gets his opportunity.
  • 84' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kilmarnock FC and Livingston FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 89' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 90' Chris Burke was booked on 90.
  • Livingston FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Dyer

Livingston FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kyle Vassell 3
Sean Kelly 3
Chris Burke 2
Greg Stewart 2
Danny Armstrong 2
Bruce Anderson 2
Scott Pittman 2
Joe Wright 2

Head to Head

2020-12-26 Kilmarnock FC 1–2 Livingston FC 2020-10-17 Livingston FC 1–3 Kilmarnock FC 2019-12-07 Livingston FC 3–0 Kilmarnock FC 2019-10-19 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 Livingston FC 2019-02-23 Livingston FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC

Kilmarnock FC Form

2020-12-26 Kilmarnock FC 1–2 Livingston FC L 2020-12-23 Dundee United FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2020-12-20 Kilmarnock FC 0–2 Aberdeen FC L 2020-12-13 Celtic FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2020-12-05 Hamilton Academical FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2020-11-21 Kilmarnock FC 3–1 Ross County FC W

Livingston FC Form

2020-12-26 Kilmarnock FC 1–2 Livingston FC W 2020-12-23 Hamilton Academical FC 0–2 Livingston FC W 2020-12-12 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Livingston FC W 2020-12-05 Livingston FC 2–0 Dundee United FC W 2020-11-21 Livingston FC 0–1 St. Mirren FC L 2020-11-06 Ross County FC 1–1 Livingston FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.18 Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43 Livingston FC xG
I would bet for: Kilmarnock FC or Livingston FC 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kilmarnock FC30% Draw28% Livingston FC42%
Actual: Livingston FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Kilmarnock FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Livingston FC
70%
Kilmarnock FC or Livingston FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Kilmarnock FC23% Draw48% Livingston FC29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.6%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
5.1%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC

Handicap Kilmarnock FC covers Push Livingston FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 17% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 21% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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