Saturday , 14 November 2026

Livingston FC vs Ross County FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Livingston FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Ross County FC
Sat 29 Aug 2020 · 14:00 UTC Tony Macaroni Arena HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'
Y 8' Carl Tremarco
Y 18' Ross Draper
R 51' Carl Tremarco
Y 65' Michael Gardyne
Julien Serrano 67' Y
Y 90' Coll Donaldson

Overview

Match Preview

Livingston FC vs Ross County FC — Premier League at Tony Macaroni Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee John Beaton
  • Referee Andy Milne
  • Referee Euan Anderson
  • Referee Daniel McFarlane
7 games this season 🟨 5.1/game ⚽ 9.0 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

8
4
4
Livingston FC 16 games · Avg 2.9 goals Ross County FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-08-29 Livingston FC 1–0 Ross County FC 2020-02-05 Ross County FC 2–0 Livingston FC 2019-12-21 Livingston FC 4–0 Ross County FC 2019-08-24 Ross County FC 1–4 Livingston FC

Recent Form

Livingston FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug Ross County FC H 1–0 W
23 Aug Aberdeen FC A 1–2 L
16 Aug Rangers FC H 0–0 D
12 Aug Motherwell FC A 2–2 D
08 Aug Hibernian FC H 1–4 L
01 Aug St. Mirren FC A 0–1 L
Ross County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug Livingston FC A 0–1 L
22 Aug St. Mirren FC A 1–1 D
15 Aug Dundee United FC H 1–2 L
12 Aug Kilmarnock FC H 2–2 D
08 Aug Hamilton Academical FC A 1–0 W
03 Aug Motherwell FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Livingston FC to score. At the same time, Ross County FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Livingston FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Ross County FC backline.
  • 8' Controversy at the stadium! Carl Tremarco argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 13' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Stuart Kettlewell will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 18' Ross Draper has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 18.
  • 23' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gary Holt might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 28' Ross County FC is showing some good football. However, Ross County FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 33' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Ross County FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 38' Over 38 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 43' The 30-year-old Alan Forrest has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 48' Ross County FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 51' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Carl Tremarco.
  • 52' The supporters are chanting for Jason Holt. He replaces Craig Sibbald on 52 minute.
  • 56' Ross County FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josh Reid is hanging Billy McKay on the field on 56 minute.
  • 57' The supporters are chanting for Josh Mullin. He replaces Connor Randall on 57 minute.
  • 62' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 64' Jon Guthrie makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Livingston FC are in front.
  • 65' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Michael Gardyne.
  • 67' The referee has no hesitation. Julien Serrano is booked for Livingston FC — Yellow card on 67.
  • 72' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ross Laidlaw made 305 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 75' A change in the Ross County FC ranks — Ross Draper exits the field as Jordan Tillson enters on 75.
  • 80' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 81' Lars Lokotsch makes way for Scott Tiffoney at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Livingston FC.
  • 86' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Coll Donaldson on 90 minutes.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Livingston FC 1-0 Ross County FC.

Lineups

Livingston FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Holt

Ross County FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stuart Kettlewell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Bruce Anderson 8
Simon Murray 4
Lyndon Dykes 4
Nicky Devlin 3
Billy McKay 2
Eamonn Brophy 2
Alan Forrest 2
Jon Guthrie 2

Head to Head

2020-08-29 Livingston FC 1–0 Ross County FC 2020-02-05 Ross County FC 2–0 Livingston FC 2019-12-21 Livingston FC 4–0 Ross County FC 2019-08-24 Ross County FC 1–4 Livingston FC

Livingston FC Form

2020-08-29 Livingston FC 1–0 Ross County FC W 2020-08-23 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Livingston FC L 2020-08-16 Livingston FC 0–0 Rangers FC D 2020-08-12 Motherwell FC 2–2 Livingston FC D 2020-08-08 Livingston FC 1–4 Hibernian FC L 2020-08-01 St. Mirren FC 1–0 Livingston FC L

Ross County FC Form

2020-08-29 Livingston FC 1–0 Ross County FC L 2020-08-22 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Ross County FC D 2020-08-15 Ross County FC 1–2 Dundee United FC L 2020-08-12 Ross County FC 2–2 Kilmarnock FC D 2020-08-08 Hamilton Academical FC 0–1 Ross County FC W 2020-08-03 Ross County FC 1–0 Motherwell FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.33 Livingston FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93 Ross County FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Livingston FC47% Draw29% Ross County FC24%
Actual: Livingston FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Livingston FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Ross County FC
53%
Livingston FC or Ross County FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Livingston FC31% Draw51% Ross County FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.7%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 2
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Livingston FC

Handicap Livingston FC covers Push Ross County FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 23% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✗
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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