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

Premier League · 2018-19
Livingston FC
0 – 3
Full Time
Rangers FC
Sun 27 Jan 2019 · 16:00 UTC Tony Macaroni Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Ricki Lamie 27' Y
Y 36' Ross McCrorie
Keaghan Jacobs 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee David McGeachie
  • Referee Alan Mulvanny
  • Referee Kevin Clancy
  • Referee Greg Aitken

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

1
3
17
Livingston FC 21 games · Avg 2.6 goals Rangers FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-27 Livingston FC 0–3 Rangers FC 2018-11-24 Rangers FC 3–0 Livingston FC 2018-09-30 Livingston FC 1–0 Rangers FC

Recent Form

Livingston FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Jan Rangers FC H 0–3 L
23 Jan St. Johnstone FC A 0–1 L
29 Dec Aberdeen FC H 1–2 L
26 Dec Dundee FC A 0–0 D
22 Dec Hibernian FC A 1–1 D
14 Dec Heart of Midlothian FC H 5–0 W
Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Jan Livingston FC A 3–0 W
23 Jan Kilmarnock FC A 1–2 L
29 Dec Celtic FC H 1–0 W
26 Dec Hibernian FC H 1–1 D
23 Dec St. Johnstone FC A 2–1 W
19 Dec Hibernian FC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Tony Macaroni Arena will turn into a battlefield for Livingston FC and Rangers FC.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' The 43-year-old Jermain Defoe has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 20' A quiet spell here at Tony Macaroni Arena. Rangers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 27' The referee calls foul for Ricki Lamie. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 30' Brilliant from the ! Ryan Jack makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 30.
  • 35' Livingston FC have won 245 goals from 251 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 36' Poor challenge from Ross McCrorie. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 41' Rangers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 46' Scotland international Andrew Halliday has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 48' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ryan Kent makes no mistake. 0-2!
  • 53' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gary Holt might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 58' With 0 assists to his name this season, Liam Kelly is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Livingston FC.
  • 59' Another substitution for Livingston FC to replace Dolly Menga by Gregg Wylde on 59 minute.
  • 64' Livingston FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 68' Another change for Livingston FC made on 68 minute. Ricki Lamie leaves to be changed by Scott Tiffoney.
  • 73' Rangers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 74' A stunning finish from Alfredo Morelos — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 76' Livingston FC make a change. Chris Erskine trudges off to be replaced by Craig Sibbald on 76 minutes.
  • 81' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Livingston FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 82' It is a substitution in Rangers FC team. Borna Barisic is replaced by Andrew Halliday on 82 minute.
  • 86' A moment of madness from Keaghan Jacobs on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Livingston FC will be frustrated.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-3.

Lineups

Livingston FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Holt

Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Gerrard

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
James Tavernier 7
Alfredo Morelos 5
Scott Arfield 4
Joe Aribo 3
Ianis Hagi 2
Kemar Roofe 2
Ryan Kent 2
Joel Nouble 2

Head to Head

2019-01-27 Livingston FC 0–3 Rangers FC 2018-11-24 Rangers FC 3–0 Livingston FC 2018-09-30 Livingston FC 1–0 Rangers FC

Livingston FC Form

2019-01-27 Livingston FC 0–3 Rangers FC L 2019-01-23 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Livingston FC L 2018-12-29 Livingston FC 1–2 Aberdeen FC L 2018-12-26 Dundee FC 0–0 Livingston FC D 2018-12-22 Hibernian FC 1–1 Livingston FC D 2018-12-14 Livingston FC 5–0 Heart of Midlothian FC W

Rangers FC Form

2019-01-27 Livingston FC 0–3 Rangers FC W 2019-01-23 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 Rangers FC L 2018-12-29 Rangers FC 1–0 Celtic FC W 2018-12-26 Rangers FC 1–1 Hibernian FC D 2018-12-23 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Rangers FC W 2018-12-19 Hibernian FC 0–0 Rangers FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.07 Livingston FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53 Rangers FC xG
I would bet for: Rangers FC or Draw 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Livingston FC27% Draw28% Rangers FC45%
Actual: Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Livingston FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Rangers FC
73%
Livingston FC or Rangers FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Livingston FC20% Draw47% Rangers FC33%
Actual: Rangers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
10.4%
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
4.6%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Livingston FC

Handicap Livingston FC covers Push Rangers FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 15% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 22% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✗

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