Saturday , 14 November 2026

Livingston FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Livingston FC
4 – 0
Full Time
Motherwell FC
Sat 7 Oct 2023 · 14:00 UTC Tony Macaroni Arena 2,039 HT 45' · FT 45'
Bruce Anderson 53' 3–0
Sean Kelly pen 62' 4–0
R 45' Lennon Miller
Y 69' Brodie Spencer
Jason Holt 90' Y
Y 90' Dan Casey
Y 90' Conor Wilkinson

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Don Robertson
  • Assistant 1 Calum Spence
  • Assistant 2 Graham McNeillie
5 games this season 🟨 4.4/game ⚽ 10.6 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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
2023-10-07 Livingston FC 2–0 Motherwell FC 2023-05-24 Livingston FC 1–1 Motherwell FC 2023-04-08 Motherwell FC 3–0 Livingston FC 2023-01-02 Livingston FC 1–1 Motherwell FC 2022-08-20 Motherwell FC 1–0 Livingston FC

Recent Form

Livingston FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Oct Motherwell FC H 2–0 W
30 Sep St. Johnstone FC A 1–1 D
23 Sep Celtic FC H 0–3 L
16 Sep Ross County FC A 1–1 D
02 Sep St. Mirren FC H 1–1 D
26 Aug Hibernian FC A 3–2 W
Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Oct Livingston FC A 0–2 L
30 Sep Celtic FC H 1–2 L
24 Sep Rangers FC A 0–1 L
16 Sep St. Mirren FC H 0–1 L
03 Sep Heart of Midlothian FC A 1–0 W
26 Aug Kilmarnock FC H 2–1 W

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' In just a few seconds Tony Macaroni Arena will turn into a battlefield for Livingston FC and Motherwell FC.
  • 5' The 28-year-old Davor Zdravkovski has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' Livingston FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Motherwell FC backline.
  • 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Stuart Kettlewell will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 35' Livingston FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Motherwell FC's shape.
  • 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lennon Miller on 45.
  • 50' It is a cagey affair so far. Livingston FC in their trying to find a way past Motherwell FC's compact .
  • 53' Goal! Bruce Anderson scores his 38 goal in 358 matches.
  • 58' Over 58 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 62' What composure from Sean Kelly! The Scotland international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 67' Motherwell FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Georgie Gent is hanging Theo Bair on the field on 67 minute.
  • 69' Brodie Spencer has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 69.
  • 72' A change in the Livingston FC ranks — Stephen Kelly exits the field as Andrew Shinnie enters on 72.
  • 77' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Livingston FC and Motherwell FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 82' Another substitution for Livingston FC to replace Bruce Anderson by Kurtis Guthrie on 82 minute.
  • 85' Steven Bradley has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daniel MacKay on 85 minute.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jason Holt on 90 minutes.
  • It finishes all square. Livingston FC and Motherwell FC share the spoils 2-0.

Lineups

Livingston FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stuart Kettlewell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kevin van Veen 5
Theo Bair 4
David Turnbull 3
Alan Forrest 3
Tony Watt 2
Jake Hastie 2
Scott Tiffoney 2
Devante Cole 2

Head to Head

2023-10-07 Livingston FC 2–0 Motherwell FC 2023-05-24 Livingston FC 1–1 Motherwell FC 2023-04-08 Motherwell FC 3–0 Livingston FC 2023-01-02 Livingston FC 1–1 Motherwell FC 2022-08-20 Motherwell FC 1–0 Livingston FC

Livingston FC Form

2023-10-07 Livingston FC 2–0 Motherwell FC W 2023-09-30 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Livingston FC D 2023-09-23 Livingston FC 0–3 Celtic FC L 2023-09-16 Ross County FC 1–1 Livingston FC D 2023-09-02 Livingston FC 1–1 St. Mirren FC D 2023-08-26 Hibernian FC 2–3 Livingston FC W

Motherwell FC Form

2023-10-07 Livingston FC 2–0 Motherwell FC L 2023-09-30 Motherwell FC 1–2 Celtic FC L 2023-09-24 Rangers FC 1–0 Motherwell FC L 2023-09-16 Motherwell FC 0–1 St. Mirren FC L 2023-09-03 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–1 Motherwell FC W 2023-08-26 Motherwell FC 2–1 Kilmarnock FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.18 Livingston FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1 Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for: Livingston FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Livingston FC43% Draw30% Motherwell FC27%
Actual: Livingston FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Livingston FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Motherwell FC
57%
Livingston FC or Motherwell FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Livingston FC27% Draw52% Motherwell FC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.7%
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Livingston FC

Handicap Livingston FC covers Push Motherwell FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 22% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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