Livingston FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2021-22 RELEGATION ROUND
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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Hibernian FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Aberdeen FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Motherwell FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Apr | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Mar | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | Celtic FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Livingston FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Apr | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Apr | Dundee United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Mar | St. Johnstone FC | H | 0–0 | D |
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' KICK OFF: Hibernian FC gets underway.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Tony Macaroni Arena. Livingston FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Livingston FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 25' Livingston FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hibernian FC backline.
- 30' 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 Elias Hoff Melkersen suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' Joel Nouble has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Paul McGinn is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Livingston FC.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Livingston FC and Hibernian FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 50' Jason Holt is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hibernian FC so far.
- 51' The referee calls foul for Elias Hoff Melkersen. He receives a Yellow card.
- 56' Livingston FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
- 57' What a strike from Scott Pittman! The score is 1-0.
- 61' Sylvester Jasper has so much to prove this time. He replaces James Scott on 61 minute.
- 66' Alan Forrest is ready to make an impact after coming on for Odin Bailey at the 66 minute mark.
- 71' Harrison Clarke has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 14 appearances.
- 76' Livingston FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hibernian FC's shape.
- 81' Hibernian FC ring the changes. Lewis Stevenson has done his job and it is now time for Demetri Mitchell to step up.
- 84' Craig Sibbald has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andrew Shinnie on 84 minute.
- 86' The referee shows Livingston FC player a Yellow card on 86.
- 90' Livingston FC ring the changes. Joel Nouble has done his job and it is now time for Sebastian Soto to step up.
- 90' Jason Holt picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 1-0 the final result. Hibernian FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Livingston FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Odin Bailey ↓ Alan Forrest 66'
- 2
- 5
- 18
-
22
Andrew Shinnie ↓ Craig Sibbald 84'
- 8
- 31
- 6
- 24
- 15
-
19
Joel Nouble ↓ Sebastian Soto 90'
Bench
- 11
- 21
- 36
-
10
Craig Sibbald ↑ 84'
-
12
Sebastian Soto ↑ 90'
-
17
Alan Forrest ↑ 66'
- 3
- 16
- 23
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 11
- 1
- 80
-
25
James Scott ↓ Sylvester Jasper 61'
- 6
- 16
- 4
- 3
- 34
- 2
Bench
- 23
-
19
Demetri Mitchell ↑ 81'
- 24
- 33
- 21
- 32
-
20
Sylvester Jasper ↑ 61'
- 36
- 14
- 31
Coach
David Gray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin Nisbet | 6 |
| Martin Boyle | 5 |
| Thody Elie Youan | 3 |
| Jon Guthrie | 3 |
| Christian Doidge | 3 |
| Christopher Cadden | 3 |
| Joel Nouble | 3 |
| Kyle Magennis | 2 |
Head to Head
Livingston FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.35
Livingston FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Livingston FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Livingston FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Hibernian FC
54%
Livingston FC or Hibernian FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Livingston FC
| Handicap | Livingston FC covers | Push | Hibernian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

