Kilmarnock FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Kilmarnock FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League at Rugby Park.
- Kilmarnock FC 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Napier
- Assistant 1 Ross MacLeod
- Assistant 2 Gordon McCabe (Scotland)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | Livingston FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Oct | Celtic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Sep | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Sep | Dundee FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Sep | Hibernian FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Sep | Ross County FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Oct | Motherwell FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Sep | Celtic FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Sep | Ross County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kilmarnock FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
1/4
31-45
3/8
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/3
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kilmarnock FC
| Greg Kiltie | 3 G | |
| Joe Hugill | 2 G | 2 A |
| Michael Schjonning-Larsen | 2 G | |
| Jason Holt | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Rugby Park will turn into a battlefield for Kilmarnock FC and Livingston FC.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Rugby Park. Livingston FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Kilmarnock FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 16' Danny Armstrong is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 21' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 26' Livingston FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 31' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 35' Sean Kelly does the damage! The net is bulging and Livingston FC surge ahead!
- 38' The referee does not hesitate — a card for David Watson on 38 minutes.
- 42' Sensational shot from Kyle Vassell. Kilmarnock FC is back in the lead.
- 47' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lewis Mayo, as he is very good at scoring at Rugby Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 50' Brad Lyons picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 55' 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 Corrie Ndaba suffering a number of foals already.
- 58' Kurtis Guthrie has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daniel MacKay on 58 minute.
- 60' Against the run of play, Kyle Vassell has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 64' Cristian Montano has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jason Holt on 64 minute.
- 69' Joel Nouble is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Livingston FC so far.
- 74' 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.
- 79' Time for substitution for Livingston FC. Mo Sangare is replaced by Andrew Shinnie.
- 80' The Kilmarnock FC manager makes a substitution. Kyle Vassell departs to be replaced by Rory McKenzie.
- 81' Matty Kennedy is replacing Danny Armstrong for the Kilmarnock FC side.
- 86' Livingston FC come into this ranked 7 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Andrew Dallas. He replaces Liam Polworth on 90 minute.
- Full Time. Kilmarnock FC beats Livingston FC
Lineups
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 19
- 8
- 9
- 17
- 3
- 31
- 5
- 1
- 11
- 12
Bench
- 15
- 20
- 6
- 14
- 19
Livingston FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 5
- 9
- 8
- 1
- 24
- 29
- 11
- 19
- 23
- 20
Bench
- 32
- 12
- 10
- 14
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sean Kelly | 3 |
| Kyle Vassell | 3 |
| Bruce Anderson | 2 |
| Scott Pittman | 2 |
| Joe Wright | 2 |
| Stephen Kelly | 2 |
| Chris Burke | 2 |
| Greg Stewart | 2 |
Head to Head
Kilmarnock FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.55
Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Livingston FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kilmarnock FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Kilmarnock FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Livingston FC
54%
Kilmarnock FC or Livingston FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kilmarnock FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC
| Handicap | Kilmarnock FC covers | Push | Livingston FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

