Livingston FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Livingston FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League at Tony Macaroni Arena.
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Kilmarnock FC 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David McGeachie
- Referee Greg Aitken
- Referee Craig Ferguson
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Kilmarnock FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Oct | Dundee United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Celtic FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Sep | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | Ross County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Livingston FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Aug | Dundee United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kilmarnock FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/2
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kilmarnock FC
| Michael Schjonning-Larsen | 2 G |
| Jason Holt | 1 G |
| Greg Kiltie | 1 G |
| Joe Hugill | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Kilmarnock FC get us underway at Tony Macaroni Arena.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Kilmarnock FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 11' Scott Pittman adds to his 0 season tally! Livingston FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 16' 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.
- 21' Gary Dicker has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 24' What an equalizer from Aaron Tshibola!
- 27' The referee has no hesitation. Scott Tiffoney is booked for Livingston FC — Yellow card on 27.
- 32' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Livingston FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 37' A goal from the Scotland international Chris Burke! He fires home on 37 to make it 1-2!
- 42' 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.
- 47' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 52' A quiet spell here at Tony Macaroni Arena. Livingston FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 54' The Livingston FC manager makes a substitution. Scott Tiffoney departs to be replaced by Jay Emmanuel-Thomas.
- 57' A goal from the Scotland international Greg Kiltie! He fires home on 57 to make it 1-3!
- 62' 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 Alan Power suffering a number of foals already.
- 66' It’s a booking for Livingston FC player. Marvin Bartley gets a Yellow card.
- 68' The Livingston FC manager makes a substitution. Scott Robinson departs to be replaced by Matej Poplatnik.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Eamonn Brophy. He replaces Nicke Kabamba on 70 minute.
- 72' Time for substitution for Livingston FC. Alan Forrest is replaced by Craig Sibbald.
- 77' Mitchell Pinnock is ready to make an impact after coming on for Greg Kiltie at the 77 minute mark.
- 82' Rory McKenzie needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 84' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jon Guthrie.
- 85' Youssouf Mulumbu gets the nod from Kilmarnock FC. He replaces Aaron Tshibola and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Efe Ambrose argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Full Time. Kilmarnock FC beats Livingston FC
Lineups
Livingston FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 2
- 18
- 12
- 25
- 6
- 8
- 17
- 1
- 22
-
11
Alan Forrest ↓ Craig Sibbald 72'
Bench
- 32
- 3
- 5
- 29
-
10
Craig Sibbald ↑ 72'
- 33
- 13
-
15
Matej Poplatnik ↑ 68'
-
9
Jay Emmanuel-Thomas ↑ 54'
Coach
Gary Holt
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 27
-
29
Chris Burke ↓ Rory McKenzie 70'
- 5
-
10
Greg Kiltie ↓ Mitchell Pinnock 77'
- 8
- 6
- 18
- 23
-
11
Nicke Kabamba ↓ Eamonn Brophy 70'
- 14
Bench
- 3
-
19
Mitchell Pinnock ↑ 77'
-
21
Youssouf Mulumbu ↑ 85'
- 16
-
7
Rory McKenzie ↑ 70'
-
9
Eamonn Brophy ↑ 70'
- 20
- 12
- 32
Coach
Alex Dyer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sean Kelly | 3 |
| Kyle Vassell | 3 |
| Bruce Anderson | 2 |
| Scott Pittman | 2 |
| Joe Wright | 2 |
| Stephen Kelly | 2 |
| Chris Burke | 2 |
| Greg Stewart | 2 |
Head to Head
Livingston FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.23
Livingston FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
Livingston FC or Kilmarnock FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kilmarnock FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Livingston FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
66%
Livingston FC or Kilmarnock FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kilmarnock FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
9.2%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Livingston FC
| Handicap | Livingston FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.