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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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' Three points are at stake. Livingston FC host Hamilton Academical FC — let the battle begin!
- 1' Scott Pittman doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 6' David Moyo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hamilton Academical FC tonight.
- 11' Alan Forrest has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 12 cards already picked up this season.
- 13' Livingston FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 13.
- 18' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 23' Livingston FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hamilton Academical FC backline.
- 28' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hamilton Academical FC that had 106 games and scored 94 goals.
- 33' Marvin Bartley has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 298 appearances.
- 38' The travelling Hamilton Academical FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 43' Scott Martin, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 48' Hamilton Academical FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 50' David Templeton is having his name booked by the referee on 50.
- 55' The 37-year-old Efe Ambrose has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 57' Magnificent from David Templeton! That is 11 goals in 372 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 62' Craig Sibbald is replacing Jason Holt for the Livingston FC side.
- 67' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 68' A meaty challenge results in booking for Reegan Mimnaugh on 68.
- 73' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hamilton Academical FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 77' It is a substitution in Hamilton Academical FC team. Marios Ogkmpoe is replaced by Andrew Winter on 77 minute.
- 82' Reegan Mimnaugh is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Livingston FC so far.
- 83' Will Collar makes way for Charlie Trafford at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hamilton Academical FC.
- 84' Jon Guthrie is having his name booked by the referee on 84.
- 85' A goal from the Scotland international Kyle Munro! He fires home on 85 to make it 1-2!
- 86' A change in the Hamilton Academical FC ranks — David Templeton exits the field as Markus Fjortoft enters on 86.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Livingston FC 1-2 Hamilton Academical FC.
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 |
| Aaron McGowan | 1 |
| Kyle Munro | 1 |
| Dougie Imrie | 1 |
| Jon Guthrie | 1 |
| George Oakley | 1 |
| Josh Mullin | 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.