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Livingston FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Livingston FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Hibernian FC
Sun 29 Dec 2019 · 15:00 UTC Tony Macaroni Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Steve Lawson 33' Y
Y 60' Vykintas Slivka
Marvin Bartley 75' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Livingston FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League at Tony Macaroni Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Euan Anderson
  • Referee Callum Spence
  • Referee Colin Steven
  • Referee Joseph Lawson

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

8
7
9
Livingston FC 24 games · Avg 2.9 goals Hibernian FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-12-29 Livingston FC 2–0 Hibernian FC 2019-10-30 Hibernian FC 2–2 Livingston FC 2019-03-29 Livingston FC 1–2 Hibernian FC 2018-12-22 Hibernian FC 1–1 Livingston FC 2018-09-01 Livingston FC 2–1 Hibernian FC

Recent Form

Livingston FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Hibernian FC H 2–0 W
26 Dec Aberdeen FC A 1–2 L
21 Dec Ross County FC H 4–0 W
14 Dec St. Mirren FC A 3–3 D
07 Dec Kilmarnock FC H 3–0 W
04 Dec Heart of Midlothian FC A 1–1 D
Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Livingston FC A 0–2 L
26 Dec Heart of Midlothian FC A 2–0 W
20 Dec Rangers FC H 0–3 L
15 Dec Celtic FC A 0–2 L
07 Dec Aberdeen FC H 3–0 W
04 Dec Ross County FC A 1–2 L

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Hibernian FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/4
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Hibernian FC
Martin Boyle 3 G
Callum Wright 2 G
Josh Campbell 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Tony Macaroni Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Livingston FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' Hibernian FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 20' A quiet spell here at Tony Macaroni Arena. Hibernian FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hibernian FC that had 302 games and scored 395 goals.
  • 30' Melker Hallberg needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 33' Livingston FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Martin Boyle made 302 appearances and scored 61 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 43' Christian Doidge is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Livingston FC so far.
  • 48' 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.
  • 53' Vykintas Slivka is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hibernian FC tonight.
  • 58' The travelling Hibernian FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 60' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Vykintas Slivka.
  • 62' Livingston FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jon Guthrie on 62.
  • 65' It is a substitution in Livingston FC team. Craig Sibbald is replaced by Robbie Crawford on 65 minute.
  • 67' Oliver Shaw gets the nod from Hibernian FC. He replaces Scott Allan and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 72' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 75' The referee calls foul for Marvin Bartley. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 76' The Hibernian FC manager makes a substitution. Melker Hallberg departs to be replaced by Joe Newell.
  • 77' Jon Guthrie makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Livingston FC are in front.
  • 82' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 87' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matija Sarkic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Livingston FC.
  • 90' Livingston FC ring the changes. Steven Lawless has done his job and it is now time for Chris Erskine to step up.
  • Full Time. Livingston FC beats Hibernian FC

Lineups

Livingston FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Holt

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jack Ross

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kevin Nisbet 6
Martin Boyle 5
Thody Elie Youan 3
Jon Guthrie 3
Christian Doidge 3
Christopher Cadden 3
Joel Nouble 3
Stephane Omeonga 2

Head to Head

2019-12-29 Livingston FC 2–0 Hibernian FC 2019-10-30 Hibernian FC 2–2 Livingston FC 2019-03-29 Livingston FC 1–2 Hibernian FC 2018-12-22 Hibernian FC 1–1 Livingston FC 2018-09-01 Livingston FC 2–1 Hibernian FC

Livingston FC Form

2019-12-29 Livingston FC 2–0 Hibernian FC W 2019-12-26 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Livingston FC L 2019-12-21 Livingston FC 4–0 Ross County FC W 2019-12-14 St. Mirren FC 3–3 Livingston FC D 2019-12-07 Livingston FC 3–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2019-12-04 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Livingston FC D

Hibernian FC Form

2019-12-29 Livingston FC 2–0 Hibernian FC L 2019-12-26 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–2 Hibernian FC W 2019-12-20 Hibernian FC 0–3 Rangers FC L 2019-12-15 Celtic FC 2–0 Hibernian FC L 2019-12-07 Hibernian FC 3–0 Aberdeen FC W 2019-12-04 Ross County FC 2–1 Hibernian FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.66 Livingston FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for: Livingston FC to win 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Livingston FC55% Draw26% Hibernian FC19%
Actual: Livingston FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Livingston FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Hibernian FC
45%
Livingston FC or Hibernian FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Livingston FC38% Draw47% Hibernian FC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
12.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Livingston FC

Handicap Livingston FC covers Push Hibernian FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 17% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 24% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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