Livingston FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Livingston FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League .
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Motherwell FC 33 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bobby Madden
- Referee David Munro
- Referee Graeme Leslie
- Referee Joseph Lawson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 33 | 70 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 33 | 69 |
| 3 | Celtic FC | 33 | 67 |
| 4 | Motherwell FC | 33 | 54 |
| 5 | Hibernian FC | 33 | 51 |
| 6 | Falkirk FC | 33 | 46 |
| 7 | Dundee United FC | 33 | 40 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 33 | 33 |
| 9 | Dundee FC | 33 | 33 |
| 10 | St. Mirren FC | 33 | 30 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock FC | 33 | 28 |
| 12 | Livingston FC | 33 | 16 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | Motherwell FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 May | Motherwell FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 11 May | Dundee FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 May | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 20 Apr | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | Livingston FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 May | Livingston FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 May | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 May | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Dundee FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 20 Apr | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Livingston FC | Motherwell FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #4 |
| 16 | Points | 54 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 1 / 13 / 19 | W / D / L | 14 / 12 / 7 |
| 35 | Scored | 52 |
| 66 | Conceded | 29 |
| -31 | GD | +23 |
| 0.48 | PPG | 1.64 |
| 3% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Livingston FC are 12th (16 pts). Motherwell FC are 4th (54 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Livingston FC and Motherwell FC get this one started.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Livingston FC in their trying to find a way past Motherwell FC's compact .
- 10' Livingston FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Motherwell FC backline.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 18' The referee shows Motherwell FC player a Yellow card on 18.
- 23' Over 23 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 28' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Motherwell FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 33' The 36-year-old Keaghan Jacobs has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 38' Motherwell FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 43' It’s high time Steve Robinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' Another substitution for Motherwell FC to replace Christian Ilic by Sherwin Seedorf on 46 minute.
- 51' A moment of madness from Lyndon Dykes on 51 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Livingston FC will be frustrated.
- 52' The whistle greets James Scott as he departs to be replaced by Chris Long.
- 57' 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.
- 62' Livingston FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 62.
- 67' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 68' The crowd applauds Aymen Souda as he leaves the pitch. Craig Sibbald steps in for Livingston FC.
- 73' A tactical swap from Livingston FC — Cece Franck Pepe on, Jack McMillan off on 73 minutes.
- 78' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 79' Lian Donnelly has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 79.
- 81' The crowd applauds Jermaine Hylton as he leaves the pitch. Devante Cole steps in for Motherwell FC.
- 82' Lee Miller gets the nod from Livingston FC. He replaces Lyndon Dykes and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jake Carroll on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Livingston FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 6
- 11
- 21
- 5
- 1
- 7
- 4
- 8
-
9
Lyndon Dykes ↓ Lee Miller 82'
-
20
Aymen Souda ↓ Craig Sibbald 68'
Bench
- 30
-
18
Lee Miller ↑ 82'
-
10
Craig Sibbald ↑ 68'
- 22
- 16
-
15
Cece Franck Pepe ↑ 73'
- 37
Coach
Gary Holt
Motherwell FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 20
- 22
- 2
- 18
- 6
-
17
James Scott ↓ Chris Long 52'
- 31
-
14
Jermaine Hylton ↓ Devante Cole 81'
- 19
- 16
Bench
-
44
Devante Cole ↑ 81'
-
11
Sherwin Seedorf ↑ 46'
-
9
Chris Long ↑ 52'
- 5
- 1
- 4
- 25
Coach
Steve Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin van Veen | 5 |
| Theo Bair | 4 |
| Alan Forrest | 3 |
| David Turnbull | 3 |
| Chris Long | 2 |
| Blair Spittal | 2 |
| Allan Campbell | 2 |
| Sam Nicholson | 2 |
Head to Head
Livingston FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.77
Livingston FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Livingston FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Motherwell FC
77%
Livingston FC or Motherwell FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.2%
1 – 1
12.4%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
11.5%
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
6.3%
0 – 3
6%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
3.5%
2 – 0
2.7%
0 – 4
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Livingston FC
| Handicap | Livingston FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 12% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +1 | 45% | 25% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

