Livingston FC vs Ross County FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Livingston FC vs Ross County FC — Premier League at Tony Macaroni Arena.
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Douglas Ross
- Referee Graham Chambers
- Referee Colin Steven
- Referee Gavin Ross
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Ross County FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | St. Mirren FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 07 Dec | Kilmarnock FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Nov | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Nov | Celtic FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Livingston FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Dec | Kilmarnock FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | Hibernian FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Dec | Celtic FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 23 Nov | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Livingston FC have kicked off against Ross County FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sean Kelly made 212 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Ross County FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Marcus Fraser needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' Ross County FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 31' Ricki Lamie puts Livingston FC on the lead.
- 36' Livingston FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Ross County FC backline.
- 41' The deadlock is broken! Lyndon Dykes gets on the scoresheet on 41 minutes.
- 46' Livingston FC have won 245 goals from 251 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 50' Lyndon Dykes doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 55' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 59' A tactical swap from Ross County FC — Joe Chalmers on, Josh Mullin off on 59 minutes.
- 60' Controversy at the stadium! Craig Sibbald argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 65' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Keaghan Jacobs. He replaces Aymen Souda on 67 minute.
- 72' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 73' Lyndon Dykes makes a hat-trick on 73.
- 74' A change in the Livingston FC ranks — Lyndon Dykes exits the field as Chris Erskine enters on 74.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Scott Robinson. He replaces Craig Sibbald on 79 minute.
- 84' A quiet spell here at Tony Macaroni Arena. Ross County FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 89' Over 89 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- With this win, Livingston FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Livingston FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 27
- 6
- 11
- 5
- 4
- 8
-
10
Craig Sibbald ↓ Scott Robinson 79'
- 33
-
9
Lyndon Dykes ↓ Chris Erskine 74'
-
20
Aymen Souda ↓ Keaghan Jacobs 67'
Bench
- 14
- 21
- 1
-
7
Keaghan Jacobs ↑ 67'
-
17
Scott Robinson ↑ 79'
-
19
Chris Erskine ↑ 74'
- 16
Coach
Gary Holt
Ross County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 16
- 18
- 27
- 8
- 2
- 3
-
14
Josh Mullin ↓ Joe Chalmers 59'
- 5
-
24
Harry Paton ↓ Blair Spittal 67'
-
9
Billy McKay ↓ Ewan Henderson 79'
Bench
-
17
Ewan Henderson ↑ 79'
- 1
-
23
Joe Chalmers ↑ 59'
-
20
Blair Spittal ↑ 67'
- 43
- 44
- 38
Coach
Stuart Kettlewell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruce Anderson | 8 |
| Simon Murray | 4 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 4 |
| Nicky Devlin | 3 |
| Alan Forrest | 2 |
| Jon Guthrie | 2 |
| Billy McKay | 2 |
| Eamonn Brophy | 2 |
Head to Head
Livingston FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.41
Livingston FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
Ross County FC xG
I would bet for:
Livingston FC to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Livingston FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.09
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Livingston FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Ross County FC
30%
Livingston FC or Ross County FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Livingston FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.1%
1 – 0
10.7%
3 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
7%
4 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
6%
4 – 1
4.3%
5 – 0
3%
2 – 2
3%
0 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Livingston FC
| Handicap | Livingston FC covers | Push | Ross County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -2 | 30% | 22% | 48% |
| -1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -1 | 52% | 22% | 26% |
| -0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.