Friday , 2 October 2026

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

Premier League · 2020-21
Livingston FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Kilmarnock FC
Wed 27 Jan 2021 · 19:45 UTC Tony Macaroni Arena HT 45+2' · FT 45+4'
Y 19' Alan Power
Marvin Bartley 40' Y
Y 69' Brandon Haunstrop
Y 84' Rory McKenzie
Nicky Devlin 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Banks
  • Referee Steven Kirkland
  • Referee Daniel McFarlane
  • 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

7
4
8
Livingston FC 19 games · Avg 2.5 goals Kilmarnock FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-27 Livingston FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC 2020-12-26 Kilmarnock FC 1–2 Livingston FC 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

Recent Form

Livingston FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Jan Kilmarnock FC H 2–0 W
20 Jan Celtic FC H 2–2 D
16 Jan Celtic FC A 0–0 D
10 Jan Ross County FC H 3–1 W
02 Jan Hibernian FC A 3–0 W
26 Dec Kilmarnock FC A 2–1 W
Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Jan Livingston FC A 0–2 L
16 Jan Hibernian FC A 0–2 L
09 Jan Hamilton Academical FC H 2–0 W
02 Jan St. Mirren FC H 1–1 D
30 Dec Motherwell FC A 2–0 W
26 Dec Livingston FC H 1–2 L

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
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' Three points are at stake. Livingston FC host Kilmarnock FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Livingston FC and Kilmarnock FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 19' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alan Power on 19 minutes.
  • 24' Diaguely Dabo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 265 appearances.
  • 29' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 34' A quiet spell here at Tony Macaroni Arena. Kilmarnock FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 39' Nicke Kabamba is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Livingston FC tonight.
  • 40' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marvin Bartley on 40 minutes.
  • 45' England international Jack Fitzwater has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Kilmarnock FC. Stuart Findlay is replaced by Ross Millen.
  • 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
  • 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Livingston FC and Kilmarnock FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 59' The Livingston FC bench stirs into life. Gavin Reilly is withdrawn and Jay Emmanuel-Thomas gets his opportunity.
  • 60' It is a substitution in Livingston FC team. Josh Mullin is replaced by Scott Robinson on 60 minute.
  • 65' Scott Pittman has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 67' Livingston FC make a change. Marvin Bartley trudges off to be replaced by Craig Sibbald on 67 minutes.
  • 69' Brandon Haunstrop has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 69.
  • 74' It is a cagey affair so far. Livingston FC in their trying to find a way past Kilmarnock FC's compact .
  • 75' Another change for Kilmarnock FC made on 75 minute. Chris Burke leaves to be changed by Diaguely Dabo.
  • 76' Alan Forrest makes way for Jaze Kabia at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Livingston FC.
  • 81' It looks like no one’s ball. Livingston FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 84' Rory McKenzie picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 86' The referee shows Livingston FC player a Yellow card on 86.
  • 86' A change in the Kilmarnock FC ranks — George Oakley exits the field as Nicke Kabamba enters on 86.
  • 89' Jaze Kabia has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 89 minutes.
  • 90' A goal from the Scotland international Scott Pittman! He fires home on 90 to make it 2-0!
  • Livingston FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Livingston FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Dyer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2021-01-27 Livingston FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC 2020-12-26 Kilmarnock FC 1–2 Livingston FC 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

Livingston FC Form

2021-01-27 Livingston FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2021-01-20 Livingston FC 2–2 Celtic FC D 2021-01-16 Celtic FC 0–0 Livingston FC D 2021-01-10 Livingston FC 3–1 Ross County FC W 2021-01-02 Hibernian FC 0–3 Livingston FC W 2020-12-26 Kilmarnock FC 1–2 Livingston FC W

Kilmarnock FC Form

2021-01-27 Livingston FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2021-01-16 Hibernian FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2021-01-09 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 Hamilton Academical FC W 2021-01-02 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 St. Mirren FC D 2020-12-30 Motherwell FC 0–2 Kilmarnock FC W 2020-12-26 Kilmarnock FC 1–2 Livingston FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.62 Livingston FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Livingston FC54% Draw25% Kilmarnock FC21%
Actual: Livingston FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Livingston FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
46%
Livingston FC or Kilmarnock FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Livingston FC36% Draw47% Kilmarnock FC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
11%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Livingston FC

Handicap Livingston FC covers Push Kilmarnock FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 16% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 23% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.