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Livingston FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Livingston FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Heart of Midlothian FC
Sat 26 Oct 2019 · 14:00 UTC Tony Macaroni Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 17' Aaron Hickey
Aymen Souda 49' R
Scott Robinson 53' Y
Y 57' Uche Ikpeazu
Jon Guthrie 75' Y
Y 82' Christophe Berra
Hakeem Odoffin 87' Y
Alan Lithgow 88' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Livingston FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC — Premier League at Tony Macaroni Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Frank Connor
  • Referee Greg Aitken
  • Referee Drew Kirkland
  • Referee

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

2
7
7
Livingston FC 16 games · Avg 2.1 goals Heart of Midlothian FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-10-26 Livingston FC 0–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2019-02-06 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–0 Livingston FC 2018-12-14 Livingston FC 5–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2018-09-22 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–0 Livingston FC

Recent Form

Livingston FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Oct Heart of Midlothian FC H 0–0 D
19 Oct Kilmarnock FC A 1–2 L
06 Oct Celtic FC H 2–0 W
28 Sep Hamilton Academical FC A 1–2 L
21 Sep Aberdeen FC H 0–2 L
14 Sep Rangers FC A 1–3 L
Heart of Midlothian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Oct Livingston FC A 0–0 D
20 Oct Rangers FC H 1–1 D
05 Oct Kilmarnock FC H 0–1 L
28 Sep St. Mirren FC A 0–0 D
22 Sep Hibernian FC A 2–1 W
14 Sep Motherwell FC H 2–3 L

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Heart of Midlothian FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Livingston FC is hosting Heart of Midlothian FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' Heart of Midlothian FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' Scotland international Andrew Irving has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 17' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Aaron Hickey.
  • 22' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 27' Jon Guthrie has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 32' Aaron Hickey has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 37' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Livingston FC and Heart of Midlothian FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 40' Ricki Lamie has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicky Devlin on 40 minute.
  • 45' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Callum Morrison suffering a number of foals already.
  • 49' Controversy at the stadium! Aymen Souda argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • 53' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Scott Robinson.
  • 57' A meaty challenge results in booking for Uche Ikpeazu on 57.
  • 62' Another change for Heart of Midlothian FC made on 62 minute. Jamie Brandon leaves to be changed by Clevid Dikamona.
  • 67' The supporters are chanting for Aidan Keena. He replaces Ryotaro Meshino on 67 minute.
  • 72' Scott Robinson makes way for Hakeem Odoffin at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Livingston FC.
  • 75' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jon Guthrie.
  • 80' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Christophe Berra on 82.
  • 87' Livingston FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Alan Lithgow.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Livingston FC team. Jack McMillan is replaced by Scott Tiffoney on 90 minute.
  • The final score is 0-0.

Lineups

Livingston FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Holt

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Craig Levein

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Stephen Kelly 3
Lawrence Shankland 3
Michael Smith 2
Kenneth Vargas 2
Beni Baningime 2
Ryan Hardie 2
Liam Boyce 1
Claudio Braga 1

Head to Head

2019-10-26 Livingston FC 0–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2019-02-06 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–0 Livingston FC 2018-12-14 Livingston FC 5–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2018-09-22 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–0 Livingston FC

Livingston FC Form

2019-10-26 Livingston FC 0–0 Heart of Midlothian FC D 2019-10-19 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 Livingston FC L 2019-10-06 Livingston FC 2–0 Celtic FC W 2019-09-28 Hamilton Academical FC 2–1 Livingston FC L 2019-09-21 Livingston FC 0–2 Aberdeen FC L 2019-09-14 Rangers FC 3–1 Livingston FC L

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2019-10-26 Livingston FC 0–0 Heart of Midlothian FC D 2019-10-20 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Rangers FC D 2019-10-05 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–1 Kilmarnock FC L 2019-09-28 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Heart of Midlothian FC D 2019-09-22 Hibernian FC 1–2 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2019-09-14 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–3 Motherwell FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04 Livingston FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69 Heart of Midlothian FC xG
I would bet for: Livingston FC or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 75%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Livingston FC43% Draw33% Heart of Midlothian FC24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.73
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 52%
48%
± 2.5 25%
75%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Livingston FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Heart of Midlothian FC
57%
Livingston FC or Heart of Midlothian FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Livingston FC27% Draw58% Heart of Midlothian FC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
17.1%
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 1
10.7%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.1%
2 – 2
2.4%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
1%

Asian Handicap — Livingston FC

Handicap Livingston FC covers Push Heart of Midlothian FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 12% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 25% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 16% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
51% ✓
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

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