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 33 games · 33 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

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

3 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 11.3 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Heart of Midlothian FC	33	70
2	Rangers FC	33	69
3	Celtic FC	33	67
4	Motherwell FC	33	54
5	Hibernian FC	33	51
6	Falkirk FC	33	46
7	Dundee United FC	33	40
8	Aberdeen FC	33	33
9	Dundee FC	33	33
10	St. Mirren FC	33	30
11	Kilmarnock FC	33	28
12	Livingston FC	33	16

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

Season Stats

Livingston FC		Aberdeen FC
#12	Position	#8
16	Points	33
33	Played	33
1 / 13 / 19	W / D / L	9 / 6 / 18
35	Scored	33
66	Conceded	48
-31	GD	-15
0.48	PPG	1.00
3%	Win %	27%

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)

61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Livingston FC are 12th (16 pts). Aberdeen FC are 8th (33 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Tony Macaroni Arena!
5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Livingston FC and Aberdeen FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Barry Robson might look to freshen things up shortly.
20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
25' Livingston FC currently sit 7 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
27' Slobodan Rubezic picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
31' It’s gonna be a card for Mo Sangare.
36' 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.
41' Kelle Roos needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
46' The supporters are chanting for Scott Pittman. He replaces Mo Sangare on 46 minute.
50' It’s a booking for Livingston FC player. Cristian Montano gets a card.
55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
60' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Livingston FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
63' Fresh legs for Livingston FC! Bruce Anderson comes on to replace Kurtis Guthrie.
67' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Nicky Devlin.
72' Both keepers have barely been tested. Livingston FC and Aberdeen FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
73' The Livingston FC bench stirs into life. Cristian Montano is withdrawn and James Penrice gets his opportunity.
78' Time for substitution for Aberdeen FC. Shayden Morris is replaced by Ester Sokler.
81' A moment of madness from Michael Devlin on 81 minutes earns him a card. Livingston FC will be frustrated.
83' It’s a booking for Aberdeen FC player. Jonny Hayes gets a card.
88' Livingston FC are deployed in a 3-5-2 today, looking to exploit space against Aberdeen FC's 3-5-2 shape.
90' A change in the Livingston FC ranks — Bruce Anderson exits the field as Daniel MacKay enters on 90.
celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

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
Junior Hoilett	2
Jack Fitzwater	2
Sean Kelly	2
Scott Pittman	2
Niall McGinn	2
Sam Cosgrove	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

1.15 Aberdeen FC xG

I would bet for: Livingston FC or Aberdeen FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Livingston FC40% Draw29% Aberdeen FC31%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.42

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	43%	57%
± 3.5	23%	77%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Livingston FC or Draw

69%

Draw or Aberdeen FC

60%

Livingston FC or Aberdeen FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Livingston FC27% Draw50% Aberdeen FC23%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.9%

0 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

10.2%

0 – 1

9.1%

2 – 1

1 – 2

7.2%

2 – 0

0 – 2

5.7%

2 – 2

4.7%

3 – 1

3.4%

3 – 0

2.9%

1 – 3

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Livingston FC

Handicap	Livingston FC covers	Push	Aberdeen FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	11%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	21%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	18%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Livingston FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✗

Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✗

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