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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 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

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/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Tony Macaroni Arena that hosts another battle between Livingston FC and Hibernian FC.
  • 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ofir Marciano is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hibernian FC.
  • 10' Livingston FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 25' Hibernian FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 30' Steven Lawless is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hibernian FC so far.
  • 33' The referee has no hesitation. Steve Lawson is booked for Livingston FC — Yellow card on 33.
  • 38' 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.
  • 43' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 48' Scotland international Lyndon Dykes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 53' Livingston FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 58' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jack Ross might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 60' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Vykintas Slivka.
  • 62' Jon Guthrie is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 65' Robbie Crawford gets the nod from Livingston FC. He replaces Craig Sibbald and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 67' Hibernian FC make a change. Scott Allan trudges off to be replaced by Oliver Shaw on 67 minutes.
  • 72' Hibernian FC have won 389 goals from 298 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 75' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marvin Bartley.
  • 76' It is a substitution in Hibernian FC team. Melker Hallberg is replaced by Joe Newell on 76 minute.
  • 77' A stunning finish from Jon Guthrie — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 82' Paul Hanlon needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 22 Yellow cards this season.
  • 87' Melker Hallberg has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 90' Livingston FC make a change. Steven Lawless trudges off to be replaced by Chris Erskine on 90 minutes.
  • 2-0 the final result. Hibernian FC will be bitterly disappointed.

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
Christian Doidge 3
Christopher Cadden 3
Joel Nouble 3
Thody Elie Youan 3
Jon Guthrie 3
Ryan Hardie 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.