Sunday , 16 August 2026

Livingston FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Livingston FC
1 – 3
Full Time
Kilmarnock FC
Sat 17 Oct 2020 · 14:00 UTC Tony Macaroni Arena HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'
Scott Tiffoney 27' Y
Marvin Bartley 66' Y
Jon Guthrie 84' Y
Efe Ambrose 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee David McGeachie
  • Referee Greg Aitken
  • Referee Craig Ferguson
  • Referee

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

7
4
8
Livingston FC 19 games · Avg 2.5 goals Kilmarnock FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-17 Livingston FC 1–3 Kilmarnock FC 2019-12-07 Livingston FC 3–0 Kilmarnock FC 2019-10-19 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 Livingston FC 2019-02-23 Livingston FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC 2018-12-05 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 Livingston FC

Recent Form

Livingston FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Tony Macaroni Arena!
  • 5' Kilmarnock FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' It looks surprising Kilmarnock FC does not make any changes. Chris Burke has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 11' The deadlock is broken! Scott Pittman gets on the scoresheet on 11 minutes.
  • 16' Supporters expect more eagerness from Robby McCrorie, as he is very good at scoring at Tony Macaroni Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
  • 24' GOAL! Aaron Tshibola fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 27' Scott Tiffoney has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 27.
  • 32' Greg Kiltie is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Livingston FC so far.
  • 37' Magnificent from Chris Burke! That is 22 goals in 261 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 42' Alan Power is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Kilmarnock FC tonight.
  • 47' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Livingston FC and Kilmarnock FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 52' It’s high time Alex Dyer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 54' Livingston FC make a change. Scott Tiffoney trudges off to be replaced by Jay Emmanuel-Thomas on 54 minutes.
  • 57' What a moment for Greg Kiltie! That strike on 57 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 62' Kilmarnock FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 66' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marvin Bartley.
  • 68' The Livingston FC manager makes a substitution. Scott Robinson departs to be replaced by Matej Poplatnik.
  • 70' Kilmarnock FC make a change. Nicke Kabamba trudges off to be replaced by Eamonn Brophy on 70 minutes.
  • 72' It is a substitution in Livingston FC team. Alan Forrest is replaced by Craig Sibbald on 72 minute.
  • 77' Another change for Kilmarnock FC made on 77 minute. Greg Kiltie leaves to be changed by Mitchell Pinnock.
  • 82' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the 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' A moment of madness from Efe Ambrose on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Livingston FC will be frustrated.
  • The final score is 1-3.

Lineups

Livingston FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Holt

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Dyer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kyle Vassell 3
Sean Kelly 3
Scott Pittman 2
Joe Wright 2
Stephen Kelly 2
Chris Burke 2
Greg Stewart 2
Danny Armstrong 2

Head to Head

2020-10-17 Livingston FC 1–3 Kilmarnock FC 2019-12-07 Livingston FC 3–0 Kilmarnock FC 2019-10-19 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 Livingston FC 2019-02-23 Livingston FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC 2018-12-05 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 Livingston FC

Livingston FC Form

2020-10-17 Livingston FC 1–3 Kilmarnock FC L 2020-10-02 Dundee United FC 1–2 Livingston FC W 2020-09-26 Livingston FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC W 2020-09-19 Celtic FC 3–2 Livingston FC L 2020-09-12 Livingston FC 1–2 Hamilton Academical FC L 2020-08-29 Livingston FC 1–0 Ross County FC W

Kilmarnock FC Form

2020-10-17 Livingston FC 1–3 Kilmarnock FC W 2020-09-26 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Kilmarnock FC W 2020-09-19 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 Hamilton Academical FC W 2020-09-12 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2020-08-29 Kilmarnock FC 4–0 Dundee United FC W 2020-08-22 Rangers FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC L

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

✓ Correct
Livingston FC34% Draw30% Kilmarnock FC36%
Actual: Kilmarnock FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
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

✗ Wrong
Livingston FC25% Draw49% Kilmarnock FC26%
Actual: 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.