Wednesday , 30 September 2026

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

Premier League · 2020-21
Livingston FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Aberdeen FC
Sat 30 Jan 2021 · 15:00 UTC Tony Macaroni Arena HT 45+1' · FT 45+4'
Jason Holt 85' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Livingston FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at Tony Macaroni Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Steven McLean
  • Referee Dougie Potter
  • Referee Graeme Leslie
  • Referee Gary Hilland
  • Referee Graham Grainger
3 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 10.7 goals/game

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

4
6
13
Livingston FC 23 games · Avg 2.7 goals Aberdeen FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-30 Livingston FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC 2020-08-23 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Livingston FC 2019-12-26 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Livingston FC 2019-09-21 Livingston FC 0–2 Aberdeen FC 2019-03-16 Aberdeen FC 1–1 Livingston FC

Recent Form

Livingston FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jan Aberdeen FC H 0–0 D
27 Jan Kilmarnock FC H 2–0 W
20 Jan Celtic FC H 2–2 D
16 Jan Celtic FC A 0–0 D
10 Jan Ross County FC H 3–1 W
02 Jan Hibernian FC A 3–0 W
Aberdeen FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jan Livingston FC A 0–0 D
27 Jan St. Johnstone FC A 0–0 D
23 Jan Motherwell FC H 2–0 W
16 Jan Ross County FC A 1–4 L
10 Jan Rangers FC H 1–2 L
02 Jan Dundee United FC H 0–0 D

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Aberdeen FC
Kevin Nisbet 3 G 2 A
Lewis Mayo 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Tony Macaroni Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Ryan Hedges has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 15' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' Livingston FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Livingston FC and Aberdeen FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Livingston FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 45' Livingston FC is showing some good football. However, Livingston FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 50' Togo international Steve Lawson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 55' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 65' Supporters expect more eagerness from Scott Wright, as he is very good at scoring at Tony Macaroni Arena with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 67' A tactical swap from Livingston FC — Jay Emmanuel-Thomas on, Craig Sibbald off on 67 minutes.
  • 72' Scott Pittman has been relatively quiet despite scoring 24 goals in his last 251 appearances.
  • 77' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Scott Wright. He replaces Connor McLennan on 79 minute.
  • 84' Aberdeen FC ring the changes. Matt Kennedy has done his job and it is now time for Bruce Anderson to step up.
  • 85' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jason Holt.
  • 87' The whistle greets Scott Robinson as he departs to be replaced by Steve Lawson.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Livingston FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Aberdeen FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek McInnes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Bojan Miovski 5
Lewis Ferguson 3
Junior Hoilett 2
Jack Fitzwater 2
Sean Kelly 2
Scott Pittman 2
Niall McGinn 2
Sam Cosgrove 2

Head to Head

2021-01-30 Livingston FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC 2020-08-23 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Livingston FC 2019-12-26 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Livingston FC 2019-09-21 Livingston FC 0–2 Aberdeen FC 2019-03-16 Aberdeen FC 1–1 Livingston FC

Livingston FC Form

2021-01-30 Livingston FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC D 2021-01-27 Livingston FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2021-01-20 Livingston FC 2–2 Celtic FC D 2021-01-16 Celtic FC 0–0 Livingston FC D 2021-01-10 Livingston FC 3–1 Ross County FC W 2021-01-02 Hibernian FC 0–3 Livingston FC W

Aberdeen FC Form

2021-01-30 Livingston FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC D 2021-01-27 St. Johnstone FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC D 2021-01-23 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Motherwell FC W 2021-01-16 Ross County FC 4–1 Aberdeen FC L 2021-01-10 Aberdeen FC 1–2 Rangers FC L 2021-01-02 Aberdeen FC 0–0 Dundee United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.18 Livingston FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for: Livingston FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Livingston FC41% Draw31% Aberdeen FC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Livingston FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
59%
Livingston FC or Aberdeen FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Livingston FC27% Draw53% Aberdeen FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 1
10%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.1%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — Livingston FC

Handicap Livingston FC covers Push Aberdeen FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 22% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 18% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✗

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