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

Premier League · 2023-24
Sat 5 Aug 2023 · 14:00 UTC Tony Macaroni Arena 5,630 HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Livingston FC vs Aberdeen FCPremier League at Tony Macaroni Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee John Beaton
  • Assistant 1 John McCrossan
  • Assistant 2 Alastair Mather
  • 4th Official

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
13 May Kilmarnock FC A 0–2 L
06 May Ross County FC A 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Aug Livingston FC A 0–0 D
27 May Celtic FC A 0–5 L
24 May St. Mirren FC H 3–0 W
20 May Heart of Midlothian FC A 1–2 L
13 May Hibernian FC H 0–0 D
07 May Rangers FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Livingston FC and Aberdeen FC is underway.
  • 5' Livingston FC currently sit 7 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bojan Miovski made 351 appearances and scored 41 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Shayden Morris, as he is very good at scoring at Tony Macaroni Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' Livingston FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 27' That is a card for Aberdeen FC. Slobodan Rubezic will be fuming at that decision.
  • 31' The referee calls foul for Mo Sangare. He receives a card.
  • 36' Aberdeen FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
  • 41' The energy levels are beginning to show. Barry Robson might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 46' The whistle greets Mo Sangare as he departs to be replaced by Scott Pittman.
  • 50' That looks like a foul for a card for Cristian Montano.
  • 55' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 60' Livingston FC are deployed in a 3-5-2 today, looking to exploit space against Aberdeen FC's 3-5-2 shape.
  • 63' Bruce Anderson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kurtis Guthrie on 63 minute.
  • 67' A moment of madness from Nicky Devlin on 67 minutes earns him a card. Aberdeen FC will be frustrated.
  • 72' A quiet spell here at Tony Macaroni Arena. Aberdeen FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 73' The crowd applauds Cristian Montano as he leaves the pitch. James Penrice steps in for Livingston FC.
  • 78' Ester Sokler gets the nod from Aberdeen FC. He replaces Shayden Morris and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 81' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Michael Devlin on 81 minutes.
  • 83' Jonny Hayes catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 83.
  • 88' Dante Polvara, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Bruce Anderson as he leaves the pitch. Daniel MacKay steps in for Livingston FC.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.27 Livingston FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98 Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for: Livingston FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Livingston FC43% Draw30% Aberdeen FC27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Livingston FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
57%
Livingston FC or Aberdeen FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Livingston FC29% Draw51% Aberdeen FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.3%
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — Livingston FC

Handicap Livingston FC covers Push Aberdeen FC covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% 81%
-1 19% 22% 59%
-0.5 41% 59%
+0.5 73% 27%
+1 73% 17% 10%
+1.5 90% 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
38%
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
29%

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