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

Premier League · 2023-24
Sun 12 Nov 2023 · 12:00 UTC Tony Macaroni Arena 8,089 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 26' Cyriel Dessers
0–2 75' James Tavernier pen

Overview

Match Preview

Livingston FC vs Rangers FCPremier League at Tony Macaroni Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Steven McLean
  • Assistant 1 David McGeachie
  • Assistant 2 Colin Drummond (Scotland)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
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' 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

H2H

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

✓ Correct
Livingston FC19% Draw26% Rangers FC55%
Actual: Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
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

✗ Wrong
Livingston FC14% Draw48% Rangers FC38%
Actual: 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.