Livingston FC vs Hamilton Academical FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Livingston FC vs Hamilton Academical FC — Premier League at Tony Macaroni Arena.
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Hamilton Academical FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alastair Mather
- Referee Frank Connor
- Referee Don Robertson
- 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | Ross County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Aug | Rangers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Aug | Motherwell FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Aug | Hibernian FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | Livingston FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Aug | Rangers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Aug | Motherwell FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | St. Mirren FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Aug | Ross County FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Aug | Celtic FC | A | 1–5 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Tony Macaroni Arena!
- 1' Brilliant from the ! Scott Pittman makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 1.
- 6' It’s high time Brian Rice made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 11' The home supporters are growing impatient. Livingston FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 13' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jason Holt.
- 18' The 32-year-old Markus Fjortoft has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 23' Livingston FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 28' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Livingston FC and Hamilton Academical FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 33' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Livingston FC and Hamilton Academical FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 38' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 43' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 48' 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.
- 50' David Templeton is having his name booked by the referee on 50.
- 55' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 57' David Templeton adds to his 0 season tally! Hamilton Academical FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 62' The Livingston FC manager makes a substitution. Jason Holt departs to be replaced by Craig Sibbald.
- 67' 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.
- 68' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Reegan Mimnaugh.
- 73' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 77' Andrew Winter gets the nod from Hamilton Academical FC. He replaces Marios Ogkmpoe and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' Will Collar has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 83' Hamilton Academical FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Charlie Trafford is hanging Will Collar on the field on 83 minute.
- 84' Jon Guthrie was booked on 84.
- 85' What a strike from Kyle Munro! The score is 1-2.
- 86' Hamilton Academical FC make a change. David Templeton trudges off to be replaced by Markus Fjortoft on 86 minutes.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Livingston FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 2
-
18
Jason Holt ↓ Craig Sibbald 62'
- 12
- 25
- 6
- 8
- 17
- 1
-
13
Lars Lokotsch ↓ Scott Tiffoney 62'
- 11
Bench
- 32
- 29
- 21
-
10
Craig Sibbald ↑ 62'
- 33
-
22
Scott Tiffoney ↑ 62'
- 16
- 15
-
19
Salim Kouider-Aissa ↑ 86'
Coach
Gary Holt
Hamilton Academical FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
7
Will Collar ↓ Charlie Trafford 83'
- 10
- 2
- 23
- 12
-
9
Marios Ogkmpoe ↓ Andrew Winter 77'
- 34
- 20
- 18
- 21
Bench
- 37
-
19
Andrew Winter ↑ 77'
- 6
-
14
Charlie Trafford ↑ 83'
-
16
Markus Fjortoft ↑ 86'
- 22
- 36
- 32
Coach
Brian Rice
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Livingston FC Form
Hamilton Academical FC Form
2020-09-12
Livingston FC
1–2
Hamilton Academical FC
W
2020-08-29
Hamilton Academical FC
0–2
Rangers FC
L
2020-08-22
Motherwell FC
0–1
Hamilton Academical FC
W
2020-08-15
Hamilton Academical FC
0–1
St. Mirren FC
L
2020-08-08
Hamilton Academical FC
0–1
Ross County FC
L
2020-08-02
Celtic FC
5–1
Hamilton Academical FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.38
Livingston FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Hamilton Academical FC xG
I would bet for:
Livingston FC or Hamilton Academical FC 71% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Hamilton Academical FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
66%
Draw or Hamilton Academical FC
63%
Livingston FC or Hamilton Academical FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Livingston FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.6%
1 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
8.1%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.2%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Livingston FC
| Handicap | Livingston FC covers | Push | Hamilton Academical FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Hamilton Academical FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.