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

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Premier League · 2023-24

Livingston FC

0 – 0

Full Time

Aberdeen FC

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

Y 27' Slobodan Rubezic

Mo Sangare 31' Y

Y 31' Leighton Clarkson

Cristian Montano 50' Y

Y 67' Nicky Devlin

Michael Devlin 81' Y

Y 83' Jonny Hayes

Overview

Match Preview

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

Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Aberdeen FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

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

4 games this season 🟨 6.0/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

Livingston FC 23 games · Avg 2.7 goals Aberdeen FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-08-05 Livingston FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC 2023-02-25 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Livingston FC 2022-11-08 Livingston FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC 2022-08-27 Aberdeen FC 5–0 Livingston FC 2022-04-23 Aberdeen FC 1–2 Livingston FC

Recent Form

Livingston FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Aberdeen FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Tony Macaroni Arena!
5' named a 3-5-2 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
10' Scotland international Andrew Shinnie has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
27' A meaty challenge results in booking for Slobodan Rubezic on 27.
31' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Mo Sangare.
36' The energy levels are beginning to show. Barry Robson might look to freshen things up shortly.
41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
46' A tactical swap from Livingston FC — Scott Pittman on, Mo Sangare off on 46 minutes.
50' Livingston FC player sees a card in front of him.
55' Aberdeen FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
63' Kurtis Guthrie makes way for Bruce Anderson at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Livingston FC.
67' It’s a booking for Aberdeen FC player. Nicky Devlin gets a card.
72' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Livingston FC and Aberdeen FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
73' The whistle greets Cristian Montano as he departs to be replaced by James Penrice.
78' Aberdeen FC make a change. Shayden Morris trudges off to be replaced by Ester Sokler on 78 minutes.
81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Michael Devlin.
83' Aberdeen FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 83.
88' Aberdeen FC come into this ranked 3 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
90' Daniel MacKay is replacing Bruce Anderson for the Livingston FC side.
0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Livingston FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Aberdeen FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Barry Robson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Bojan Miovski	5
Lewis Ferguson	3
Jack Fitzwater	2
Sean Kelly	2
Scott Pittman	2
Niall McGinn	2
Sam Cosgrove	2
Nicky Devlin	2

Head to Head

Livingston FC Form

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 2023-05-13 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 Livingston FC L 2023-05-06 Ross County FC 2–0 Livingston FC L

Aberdeen FC Form

2023-08-05 Livingston FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC D 2023-05-27 Celtic FC 5–0 Aberdeen FC L 2023-05-24 Aberdeen FC 3–0 St. Mirren FC W 2023-05-20 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC L 2023-05-13 Aberdeen FC 0–0 Hibernian FC D 2023-05-07 Rangers FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC L

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

3 – 1

3.5%

3 – 0

3.4%

1 – 3

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.