Livingston FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Livingston FC vs Celtic FC — Premier League at Tony Macaroni Arena.
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Celtic FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell FC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | Celtic FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Oct | Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Oct | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Ross County FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Oct | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | Kilmarnock FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | Livingston FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 15 Oct | Hibernian FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 11 Oct | RB Leipzig | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Oct | St. Johnstone FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
68%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
Celtic FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Celtic FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Livingston FC and Celtic FC has kicked off!
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 9' Kyogo Furuhashi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 10' Against the run of play, Kyogo Furuhashi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 15' Livingston FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' The 31-year-old Giorgos Giakoumakis has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 27' Controversy at the stadium! Cameron Carter-Vickers argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 32' Sean Kelly needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 37' Livingston 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.
- 42' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Livingston FC and Celtic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 47' Livingston FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 52' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 53' Goal! Greg Taylor scores his 8 goal in 260 matches.
- 56' Livingston FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 57' Livingston FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 62' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 63' Stephen Kelly makes way for Andrew Shinnie at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Livingston FC.
- 67' Another substitution for Celtic FC to replace Matt O'Riley by David Turnbull on 67 minute.
- 68' The Celtic FC bench stirs into life. Matt O'Riley is withdrawn and David Turnbull gets his opportunity.
- 73' The referee shows Celtic FC player a Yellow card on 73.
- 74' The whistle greets James Penrice as he departs to be replaced by Stephane Omeonga.
- 78' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Andrew Shinnie.
- 78' Another change for Livingston FC made on 78 minute. Scott Pittman leaves to be changed by Bruce Anderson.
- 80' It is a substitution in Celtic FC team. Sead Haksabanovic is replaced by Jota on 80 minute.
- 85' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Livingston FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 87' The Portugal Jota breaks the deadlock on 87 minutes. 0-4!
- 89' Greg Taylor picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Livingston FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 5
- 18
- 32
-
8
Scott Pittman ↓ Bruce Anderson 78'
-
17
Stephen Kelly ↓ Andrew Shinnie 63'
- 6
- 3
- 24
- 29
- 19
Bench
-
22
Andrew Shinnie ↑ 63'
-
33
Stephane Omeonga ↑ 74'
- 7
-
9
Bruce Anderson ↑ 78'
- 31
- 10
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 1
- 20
-
33
Matt O'Riley ↓ David Turnbull 67'
-
9
Sead Haksabanovic ↓ Jota 80'
-
49
James Forrest ↓ Liel Abada 67'
- 56
- 8
- 3
-
41
Reo Hatate ↓ Oliver Abildgaard 80'
- 6
Bench
-
7
Giorgos Giakoumakis ↑ 80'
-
14
David Turnbull ↑ 67'
- 88
-
17
Jota ↑ 80'
- 38
- 31
- 25
-
28
Oliver Abildgaard ↑ 80'
-
11
Liel Abada ↑ 67'
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 5 |
| James Forrest | 4 |
| Tom Rogic | 3 |
| Andrew Shinnie | 3 |
| Scott Robinson | 3 |
| Daizen Maeda | 3 |
| Mohamed Elyounoussi | 3 |
| Greg Taylor | 2 |
Head to Head
Livingston FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.99
Livingston FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71
Celtic FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Livingston FC or Draw
50%
Draw or Celtic FC
76%
Livingston FC or Celtic FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Celtic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
0 – 1
10.6%
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 0
8.6%
1 – 0
5.7%
2 – 1
5.4%
1 – 3
5.4%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
3.2%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Livingston FC
| Handicap | Livingston FC covers | Push | Celtic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 23% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

