Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Livingston FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Livingston FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Celtic FC
Wed 4 Mar 2020 · 19:45 UTC Tony Macaroni Arena HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'
Efe Ambrose 35' Y
Steven Lawless 69' Y
Y 89' Scott Brown
Marvin Bartley 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Stuart Stevenson
  • Referee Graeme Stewart
  • Referee William Collum
  • Referee Colin Steven

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

2
6
14
Livingston FC 22 games · Avg 2.9 goals Celtic FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-03-04 Livingston FC 2–2 Celtic FC 2019-11-23 Celtic FC 4–0 Livingston FC 2019-10-06 Livingston FC 2–0 Celtic FC 2019-04-06 Celtic FC 0–0 Livingston FC 2018-11-11 Livingston FC 0–0 Celtic FC

Recent Form

Livingston FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Mar Celtic FC H 2–2 D
22 Feb Hibernian FC A 1–1 D
16 Feb Rangers FC A 0–1 L
12 Feb St. Mirren FC H 2–1 W
05 Feb Ross County FC A 0–2 L
01 Feb Motherwell FC H 1–0 W
Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Mar Livingston FC A 2–2 D
27 Feb FC København H 1–3 L
23 Feb Kilmarnock FC H 3–1 W
16 Feb Aberdeen FC A 2–1 W
12 Feb Heart of Midlothian FC H 5–0 W
05 Feb Motherwell FC A 4–0 W

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
68% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Celtic FC
Benjamin Nygren 3 G 3 A
Camilo Duran 3 G 3 A
Kasper Hogh 3 G
Hyun-jun Yang 2 G
Luke McCowan 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Livingston FC launch into their encounter with Celtic FC.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Livingston FC in their trying to find a way past Celtic FC's compact .
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 16' A goal from the Scotland international Callum McGregor! He fires home on 16 to make it 0-1!
  • 21' Odsonne Edouard has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 24' A stunning finish from Jon Guthrie — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 29' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 34' The travelling Celtic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 35' Livingston FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 40' A quiet spell here at Tony Macaroni Arena. Livingston FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 46' Magnificent from Scott Robinson! That is 11 goals in 251 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 51' Celtic FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. Livingston FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 61' Celtic FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 62' Another substitution for Celtic FC to replace Greg Taylor by Jeremie Frimpong on 62 minute.
  • 65' Another substitution for Livingston FC to replace Scott Robinson by Marvin Bartley on 65 minute.
  • 69' A change in the Celtic FC ranks — Mohamed Elyounoussi exits the field as Tom Rogic enters on 69.
  • 69' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Steven Lawless.
  • 72' Livingston FC ring the changes. Steven Lawless has done his job and it is now time for Robbie Crawford to step up.
  • 75' The crowd applauds Ryan Christie as he leaves the pitch. Leigh Griffiths steps in for Celtic FC.
  • 80' It looks surprising Livingston FC does not make any changes. Steven Lawless has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 85' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gary Holt might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 89' A moment of madness from Scott Brown on 89 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Celtic FC will be frustrated.
  • 90' Aymen Souda is replacing Lyndon Dykes for the Livingston FC side.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Livingston FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Holt

Celtic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Lennon

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kyogo Furuhashi 5
James Forrest 4
Scott Robinson 3
Daizen Maeda 3
Mohamed Elyounoussi 3
Tom Rogic 3
Andrew Shinnie 3
Ryan Christie 2

Head to Head

2020-03-04 Livingston FC 2–2 Celtic FC 2019-11-23 Celtic FC 4–0 Livingston FC 2019-10-06 Livingston FC 2–0 Celtic FC 2019-04-06 Celtic FC 0–0 Livingston FC 2018-11-11 Livingston FC 0–0 Celtic FC

Livingston FC Form

2020-03-04 Livingston FC 2–2 Celtic FC D 2020-02-22 Hibernian FC 1–1 Livingston FC D 2020-02-16 Rangers FC 1–0 Livingston FC L 2020-02-12 Livingston FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC W 2020-02-05 Ross County FC 2–0 Livingston FC L 2020-02-01 Livingston FC 1–0 Motherwell FC W

Celtic FC Form

2020-03-04 Livingston FC 2–2 Celtic FC D 2020-02-27 Celtic FC 1–3 FC København L 2020-02-23 Celtic FC 3–1 Kilmarnock FC W 2020-02-16 Aberdeen FC 1–2 Celtic FC W 2020-02-12 Celtic FC 5–0 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2020-02-05 Motherwell FC 0–4 Celtic FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.29 Livingston FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Livingston FC or Celtic FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Livingston FC36% Draw29% Celtic FC35%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Livingston FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Celtic FC
64%
Livingston FC or Celtic FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Livingston FC25% Draw47% Celtic FC28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
8.1%
1 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Livingston FC

Handicap Livingston FC covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 19% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 20% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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