Livingston FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Livingston FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League at Tony Macaroni Arena.
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Rangers FC 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steven McLean
- Assistant 1 David McGeachie
- Assistant 2 Colin Drummond (Scotland)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Rangers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Dundee FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Nov | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Oct | Dundee FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Oct | Motherwell FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Livingston FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | AC Sparta Praha | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Nov | Dundee FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | AC Sparta Praha | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Oct | Hibernian FC | H | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
62%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
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' That's the starting whistle at Tony Macaroni Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Livingston FC and Rangers FC.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sean Kelly, as he is very good at scoring at Tony Macaroni Arena with 4 goals in the last 3 games.
- 10' The 38-year-old Leon Balogun has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' James Tavernier is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rangers FC so far.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' Livingston FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 26' Rangers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Cyriel Dessers on 26.
- 31' It looks surprising Rangers FC does not make any changes. Jamie Brandon has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 36' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tom Lawrence suffering a number of foals already.
- 41' Both keepers have barely been tested. Livingston FC and Rangers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' Another substitution for Livingston FC to replace Mo Sangare by Jason Holt on 46 minute.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' named a 3-4-1-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Danilo. He replaces Cyriel Dessers on 61 minute.
- 66' Rangers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 69' The Livingston FC bench stirs into life. Luiyi de Lucas is withdrawn and Tom Parkes gets his opportunity.
- 74' Livingston FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rangers FC backline.
- 75' James Tavernier doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 78' Livingston FC make a change. Joel Nouble trudges off to be replaced by Kurtis Guthrie on 78 minutes.
- 82' Cristian Montano picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 83' Fresh legs for Livingston FC! Jamie Brandon comes on to replace Cristian Montano.
- 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Todd Cantwell on 84.
- 89' Another substitution for Rangers FC to replace Ryan Jack by Jose Cifuentes on 89 minute.
- It finishes all square. Livingston FC and Rangers FC share the spoils 0-2.
Lineups
Livingston FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 22
- 5
- 9
- 8
- 1
- 24
- 29
-
19
Joel Nouble ↓ Kurtis Guthrie 78'
-
23
Luiyi de Lucas ↓ Tom Parkes 69'
- 3
-
20
Mo Sangare ↓ Jason Holt 46'
Bench
-
18
Jason Holt ↑ 46'
-
4
Tom Parkes ↑ 69'
-
28
Kurtis Guthrie ↑ 78'
- 32
-
12
Jamie Brandon ↑ 83'
- 25
- 14
- 16
Rangers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 27
- 11
- 4
-
9
Cyriel Dessers ↓ Danilo 61'
- 31
- 6
-
8
Ryan Jack ↓ Jose Cifuentes 89'
- 2
-
19
Abdallah Sima ↓ Ridvan Yilmaz 89'
- 54
Bench
- 13
- 26
- 25
- 21
- 14
- 28
-
99
Danilo ↑ 61'
-
3
Ridvan Yilmaz ↑ 89'
-
15
Jose Cifuentes ↑ 89'
Coach
Philippe Clement
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Livingston FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.8
Livingston FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56% + Rangers FC to win 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.45
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
45%
Draw or Rangers FC
81%
Livingston FC or Rangers FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.3%
1 – 1
12.2%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
10.6%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 3
6.2%
1 – 0
5.8%
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
3.7%
2 – 0
2.6%
0 – 4
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Livingston FC
| Handicap | Livingston FC covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 11% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 25% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 18% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

