Livingston FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Livingston FC vs Celtic FC — Premier League .
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Celtic FC 13 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sean Carr
- Referee William Collum
- Referee David McGeachie
- Referee Grant Irvine
4 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 11.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Celtic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Rangers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | Ross County FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Livingston FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | FC CFR 1907 Cluj | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Hibernian FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Kilmarnock FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
68%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
Celtic FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Celtic FC
0-15
6/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
7/4
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Celtic FC
| Camilo Duran | 7 G | 6 A |
| Benjamin Nygren | 6 G | 3 A |
| Kasper Hogh | 3 G | 3 A |
| Liam Scales | 3 G | 1 A |
| Hyun-jun Yang | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Livingston FC host Celtic FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Celtic FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Nicky Devlin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Livingston FC.
- 20' England international Jon Guthrie has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' The 32-year-old Mohamed Elyounoussi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 26' Poor challenge from Ryan Christie. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 31' 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.
- 36' Celtic FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 41' Fraser Forster is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Celtic FC tonight.
- 46' It’s high time Neil Lennon made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 47' Scott Robinson doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 48' Scott Robinson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 48.
- 53' Celtic 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.
- 54' A tactical swap from Celtic FC — Vakoun Issouf Bayo on, James Forrest off on 54 minutes.
- 59' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 64' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jules Ntcham, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 69' It looks like no one’s ball. Celtic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 73' The deadlock is broken! Lyndon Dykes gets on the scoresheet on 73 minutes.
- 73' Boli Bolingoli makes way for Jonny Hayes at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Celtic FC.
- 74' Time for substitution for Celtic FC. Scott Brown is replaced by Jules Ntcham.
- 76' Time for substitution for Livingston FC. Scott Robinson is replaced by Steve Lawson.
- 81' Hakeem Odoffin gets the nod from Livingston FC. He replaces Steven Lawless and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 87' Livingston FC make a change. Lyndon Dykes trudges off to be replaced by Lee Miller on 87 minutes.
- 89' Christopher Jullien was booked on 89.
- 90' Kristoffer Ajer was booked on 90.
- Full Time. Livingston FC beats Celtic FC
Lineups
Livingston FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 27
- 2
- 6
-
11
Steven Lawless ↓ Hakeem Odoffin 81'
- 21
- 5
- 7
-
17
Scott Robinson ↓ Steve Lawson 76'
- 16
-
9
Lyndon Dykes ↓ Lee Miller 87'
Bench
-
14
Hakeem Odoffin ↑ 81'
- 1
-
18
Lee Miller ↑ 87'
- 10
-
33
Steve Lawson ↑ 76'
- 15
- 20
Coach
Gary Holt
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 67
- 27
- 2
-
8
Scott Brown C ↓ Jules Ntcham 74'
- 49
- 42
- 35
- 22
- 17
-
23
Boli Bolingoli ↓ Jonny Hayes 73'
Bench
- 1
- 11
-
15
Jonny Hayes ↑ 73'
- 6
-
21
Jules Ntcham ↑ 74'
- 33
-
10
Vakoun Issouf Bayo ↑ 54'
Coach
Neil Lennon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 5 |
| James Forrest | 4 |
| Mohamed Elyounoussi | 3 |
| Tom Rogic | 3 |
| Andrew Shinnie | 3 |
| Scott Robinson | 3 |
| Daizen Maeda | 3 |
| Greg Taylor | 2 |
Head to Head
Livingston FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.21
Livingston FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Celtic FC xG
I would bet for:
Livingston FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Livingston FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
73%
Draw or Celtic FC
57%
Livingston FC or Celtic FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
13.1%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3.3%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Livingston FC
| Handicap | Livingston FC covers | Push | Celtic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 23% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

