Saturday , 14 November 2026

Livingston FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Livingston FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Motherwell FC
Sat 1 Dec 2018 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Jack Hamilton 34' Y
Y 36' Gael Bigirimana
Y 64' Richard Tait

Overview

Match Preview

Livingston FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee William Collum
  • Referee Euan Anderson
  • Referee Graham Chambers
  • Referee Gordon Crawford

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 13 31
2 Rangers FC 12 27
3 Falkirk FC 13 21
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 12 20
5 Dundee FC 12 17
6 Dundee United FC 12 17
7 St. Johnstone FC 13 17
8 St. Mirren FC 13 14
9 Motherwell FC 13 13
10 Hibernian FC 12 11
11 Aberdeen FC 12 11
12 Kilmarnock FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

3
6
14
Livingston FC 23 games · Avg 2.8 goals Motherwell FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-01 Livingston FC 2–0 Motherwell FC 2018-10-06 Motherwell FC 1–1 Livingston FC

Recent Form

Livingston FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec Motherwell FC H 2–0 W
24 Nov Rangers FC A 0–3 L
11 Nov Celtic FC H 0–0 D
03 Nov Hamilton Academical FC A 0–1 L
31 Oct St. Johnstone FC H 0–1 L
20 Oct Dundee FC H 4–0 W
Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec Livingston FC A 0–2 L
24 Nov Aberdeen FC H 3–0 W
11 Nov Rangers FC A 1–7 L
03 Nov Dundee FC H 1–0 W
31 Oct St. Mirren FC A 2–0 W
20 Oct St. Johnstone FC H 0–1 L

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Motherwell FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/6
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Motherwell FC
Alex Lowry 3 G 1 A
Lukas Fadinger 3 G
Tawanda Maswanhise 2 G 2 A
Seb Palmer-Houlden 2 G
Ibrahim Said 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Livingston FC and Motherwell FC get this one started.
  • 5' Motherwell FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' Motherwell FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Livingston FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 20' Motherwell FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 22' Steven Lawless is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 27' Livingston FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Motherwell FC backline.
  • 32' 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.
  • 34' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jack Hamilton.
  • 36' Gael Bigirimana has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 36.
  • 41' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 46' Motherwell FC make a change. Gael Bigirimana trudges off to be replaced by Alex Gorrin on 46 minutes.
  • 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Livingston FC and Motherwell FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 56' Livingston FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
  • 59' The supporters are chanting for Elliott Frear. He replaces Allan Campbell on 59 minute.
  • 64' The referee shows Motherwell FC player a Yellow card on 64.
  • 64' A change in the Motherwell FC ranks — Curtis Main exits the field as Ryan Bowman enters on 64.
  • 69' Another change for Livingston FC made on 69 minute. Nicky Cadden leaves to be changed by Scott Robinson.
  • 74' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Livingston FC that had 251 games and scored 245 goals.
  • 75' Jack McMillan is replacing Jack Hamilton for the Livingston FC side.
  • 80' Steven Lawless makes way for Steve Lawson at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Livingston FC.
  • 83' What composure from Craig Halkett! The Scotland international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 88' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Livingston FC and Motherwell FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Motherwell FC.

Lineups

Livingston FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Holt

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Robinson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kevin van Veen 5
Theo Bair 4
Alan Forrest 3
David Turnbull 3
Sam Nicholson 2
Steven Lawless 2
Tony Watt 2
Jake Hastie 2

Head to Head

2018-12-01 Livingston FC 2–0 Motherwell FC 2018-10-06 Motherwell FC 1–1 Livingston FC

Livingston FC Form

2018-12-01 Livingston FC 2–0 Motherwell FC W 2018-11-24 Rangers FC 3–0 Livingston FC L 2018-11-11 Livingston FC 0–0 Celtic FC D 2018-11-03 Hamilton Academical FC 1–0 Livingston FC L 2018-10-31 Livingston FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC L 2018-10-20 Livingston FC 4–0 Dundee FC W

Motherwell FC Form

2018-12-01 Livingston FC 2–0 Motherwell FC L 2018-11-24 Motherwell FC 3–0 Aberdeen FC W 2018-11-11 Rangers FC 7–1 Motherwell FC L 2018-11-03 Motherwell FC 1–0 Dundee FC W 2018-10-31 St. Mirren FC 0–2 Motherwell FC W 2018-10-20 Motherwell FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.68 Livingston FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79 Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56% + Livingston FC to win 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Livingston FC56% Draw26% Motherwell FC18%
Actual: Livingston FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.47
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 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Livingston FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Motherwell FC
44%
Livingston FC or Motherwell FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Livingston FC39% Draw47% Motherwell FC14%
Actual: Livingston FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.4%
1 – 1
12%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
6.4%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Livingston FC

Handicap Livingston FC covers Push Motherwell FC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 18% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 25% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 11% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
46% ✗
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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