Livingston FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Livingston FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League at Tony Macaroni Arena.
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Hibernian FC 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nick Walsh
- Referee Dougie Potter
- Referee Callum Spence
- Referee Alan Newlands
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | Hibernian FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Mar | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Mar | Motherwell FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Mar | Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Feb | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Feb | Dundee United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | Livingston FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Mar | Ross County FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Mar | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Feb | Motherwell FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Feb | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
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' Welcome to Tony Macaroni Arena that hosts another battle between Livingston FC and Hibernian FC.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' It looks surprising Hibernian FC does not make any changes. Paul Hanlon has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 16' That is a Yellow card for Livingston FC. Raffaele De Vita will be fuming at that decision.
- 21' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 26' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 28' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Craig Sibbald makes it 1-0.
- 33' With 0 assists to his name this season, Robby McCrorie is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Livingston FC.
- 38' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 41' A goal from the Wales international Christian Doidge! He fires home on 41 to make it 1-1!
- 46' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Livingston FC and Hibernian FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 51' Jack Fitzwater has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 65 appearances.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Raffaele De Vita, as he is very good at scoring at Tony Macaroni Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 57' The Livingston FC manager makes a substitution. Raffaele De Vita departs to be replaced by Julien Serrano.
- 62' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kevin Nisbet made 302 appearances and scored 49 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 67' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 72' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 77' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hibernian FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 79' A change in the Livingston FC ranks — Alan Forrest exits the field as Steve Lawson enters on 79.
- 84' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 89' Hibernian FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 90' A tactical swap from Livingston FC — Matej Poplatnik on, Jay Emmanuel-Thomas off on 90 minutes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Livingston FC 1-1 Hibernian FC.
Lineups
Livingston FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 2
- 5
- 18
- 6
- 8
- 23
- 10
- 1
-
11
Alan Forrest ↓ Steve Lawson 79'
- 9
Bench
- 32
-
12
Julien Serrano ↑ 57'
- 25
- 21
-
33
Steve Lawson ↑ 79'
- 22
- 14
-
15
Matej Poplatnik ↑ 90'
- 37
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 36
- 9
- 11
- 10
- 13
- 6
- 4
- 1
- 5
- 25
- 15
Bench
- 33
- 23
- 8
- 27
- 7
- 16
- 2
- 24
- 20
Coach
Jack Ross
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin Nisbet | 6 |
| Martin Boyle | 5 |
| Christopher Cadden | 3 |
| Joel Nouble | 3 |
| Thody Elie Youan | 3 |
| Jon Guthrie | 3 |
| Christian Doidge | 3 |
| Ryan Hardie | 2 |
Head to Head
Livingston FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.3
Livingston FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for:
Livingston FC or Hibernian FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Livingston FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Hibernian FC
59%
Livingston FC or Hibernian FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Livingston FC
| Handicap | Livingston FC covers | Push | Hibernian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

