Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Livingston FC vs Hamilton Academical FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Livingston FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Hamilton Academical FC
Wed 3 Apr 2019 · 18:45 UTC Tony Macaroni Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Scott Robinson 13' Y
Alan Lithgow 33' Y
Y 62' Tony Andreu
Y 66' Mikel Miller

Overview

Match Preview

Livingston FC vs Hamilton Academical FC — Premier League at Tony Macaroni Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Alan Muir
  • Referee Steven Reid
  • Referee Ivan Stankovic
  • Referee Brian Templeton

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

5
2
3
Livingston FC 10 games · Avg 2.7 goals Hamilton Academical FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-03 Livingston FC 2–0 Hamilton Academical FC 2018-11-03 Hamilton Academical FC 1–0 Livingston FC 2018-09-15 Livingston FC 1–0 Hamilton Academical FC

Recent Form

Livingston FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Apr Hamilton Academical FC H 2–0 W
29 Mar Hibernian FC H 1–2 L
16 Mar Aberdeen FC A 1–1 D
09 Mar St. Johnstone FC H 3–1 W
02 Mar St. Mirren FC A 0–1 L
23 Feb Kilmarnock FC H 1–0 W
Hamilton Academical FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Apr Livingston FC A 0–2 L
30 Mar Kilmarnock FC A 0–5 L
16 Mar Heart of Midlothian FC H 1–0 W
09 Mar Motherwell FC A 0–3 L
27 Feb Aberdeen FC A 2–0 W
24 Feb Rangers FC H 0–5 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Livingston FC to score. At the same time, Hamilton Academical FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' 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.
  • 13' Scott Robinson was booked on 13.
  • 18' Hamilton Academical FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 19' Time for substitution for Hamilton Academical FC. Aaron McGowan is replaced by Alexandros Gogic.
  • 24' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 29' Over 29 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 33' Alan Lithgow has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 33.
  • 38' Ziggy Gordon has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brian Rice will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 46' Ryan Hardie is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Livingston FC — Dolly Menga on, Ricki Lamie off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Scott Robinson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Livingston FC so far.
  • 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from David McMillan, as he is very good at scoring at Tony Macaroni Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 61' 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.
  • 62' Tony Andreu is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
  • 65' Another substitution for Hamilton Academical FC to replace Tony Andreu by Mikel Miller on 65 minute.
  • 66' The referee has no hesitation. Mikel Miller is booked for Hamilton Academical FC — Yellow card on 66.
  • 69' Steve Davies has so much to prove this time. He replaces George Oakley on 69 minute.
  • 74' The travelling Hamilton Academical FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 79' A stunning finish from Craig Halkett — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 81' Another substitution for Livingston FC to replace Ryan Hardie by Raffaele De Vita on 81 minute.
  • 84' Livingston FC make a change. Scott Robinson trudges off to be replaced by Steven Lawless on 84 minutes.
  • 89' With 0 assists to his name this season, Keaghan Jacobs is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hamilton Academical FC.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Livingston FC 2-0 Hamilton Academical FC.

Lineups

Livingston FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Holt

Hamilton Academical FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Rice

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Scott Pittman 5
Steven Lawless 2
Shaun Want 1
Steve Lawson 1
David Templeton 1
Aaron McGowan 1
Kyle Munro 1
Dougie Imrie 1

Head to Head

2019-04-03 Livingston FC 2–0 Hamilton Academical FC 2018-11-03 Hamilton Academical FC 1–0 Livingston FC 2018-09-15 Livingston FC 1–0 Hamilton Academical FC

Livingston FC Form

2019-04-03 Livingston FC 2–0 Hamilton Academical FC W 2019-03-29 Livingston FC 1–2 Hibernian FC L 2019-03-16 Aberdeen FC 1–1 Livingston FC D 2019-03-09 Livingston FC 3–1 St. Johnstone FC W 2019-03-02 St. Mirren FC 1–0 Livingston FC L 2019-02-23 Livingston FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC W

Hamilton Academical FC Form

2019-04-03 Livingston FC 2–0 Hamilton Academical FC L 2019-03-30 Kilmarnock FC 5–0 Hamilton Academical FC L 2019-03-16 Hamilton Academical FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2019-03-09 Motherwell FC 3–0 Hamilton Academical FC L 2019-02-27 Aberdeen FC 0–2 Hamilton Academical FC W 2019-02-24 Hamilton Academical FC 0–5 Rangers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.56 Livingston FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78 Hamilton Academical FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Livingston FC55% Draw27% Hamilton Academical FC18%
Actual: Livingston FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Livingston FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Hamilton Academical FC
45%
Livingston FC or Hamilton Academical FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Livingston FC37% Draw49% Hamilton Academical FC14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.1%
1 – 1
12.5%
0 – 0
11.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Livingston FC

Handicap Livingston FC covers Push Hamilton Academical FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 17% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 25% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 12% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
46% ✗
Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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