Livingston FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2023-24 RELEGATION ROUND
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Overview
Match Preview
Livingston FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League at Tony Macaroni Arena.
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
- St. Johnstone FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee John Beaton
- Assistant 1 Dougie Potter
- Assistant 2 David Dunne
23 games this season 🟨 0.7/game ⚽ 5.7 goals/game 🟥 2 totalStandings
# 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 11 May St. Johnstone FC H 2–1 W 04 May Motherwell FC A 1–4 L 27 Apr Ross County FC H 2–0 W 13 Apr Heart of Midlothian FC A 2–4 L 06 Apr Aberdeen FC H 0–0 D 31 Mar Celtic FC H 0–3 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 11 May Livingston FC A 1–2 L 04 May Aberdeen FC A 0–1 L 27 Apr Hibernian FC H 1–3 L 13 Apr Kilmarnock FC H 0–2 L 06 Apr Hibernian FC A 2–1 W 30 Mar Dundee FC H 1–2 L Key Stats
48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history8% Clean Sheets
Livingston FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Livingston FC0-151/116-30–/331-45–/–46-604/161-75–/376+2/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Tony Macaroni Arena that hosts another battle between Livingston FC and St. Johnstone FC.
- 5' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 8' GOAL! Adama Sidibeh scores on 8. Assisted by Stevie May
- 13' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 13 minutes.
- 18' Livingston FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 23' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 28' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 33' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 38' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matthew Smith, as he is very good at scoring at Tony Macaroni Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Stevie May made 347 appearances and scored 27 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Stevie May. He receives a card.
- 50' 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.
- 55' Livingston FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 60' The travelling St. Johnstone FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 65' Connor Smith has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 33 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 70' It looks surprising Livingston FC does not make any changes. Bruce Anderson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 72' Goal! Cristian Montano scores his 1 goal in 248 matches.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Matthew Smith. He replaces Stevie May on 75 minute.
- 79' The whistle greets Michael Nottingham as he departs to be replaced by Andrew Shinnie.
- 84' The referee shows Livingston FC player a card on 84.
- 86' Another substitution for Livingston FC to replace Cristian Montano by Ayo Obileye on 86 minute.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Diallang Jaiyesimi. He replaces Cameron MacPherson on 87 minute.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joel Nouble on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
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Lineups
Livingston FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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- 5
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- 12
- 8
- 10
- 1
- 24
- 19
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Cristian Montano ↓ Ayo Obileye 86'
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Bench
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22
Andrew Shinnie ↑ 79'
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Ayo Obileye ↑ 86'
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- 16
- 11
- 20
- 4
- 37
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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- 11
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Stevie May ↓ Matthew Smith 75'
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- 6
- 18
- 33
- 37
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Daniel Phillips ↓ Connor Smith 87'
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Bench
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29
Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka ↑ 79'
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Diallang Jaiyesimi ↑ 87'
- 31
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Matthew Smith ↑ 75'
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Connor Smith ↑ 87'
- 15
- 4
- 17
- 46
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Scott Pittman 5 Callum Hendry 4 Stephen Kelly 4 Bruce Anderson 2 Drey Wright 2 Andrew Shinnie 2 Matt Kennedy 2 James Penrice 2 Head to Head
Livingston FC Form
St. Johnstone FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy1 / 41.24 Livingston FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.01 St. Johnstone FC xGI would bet for: Livingston FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 61%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Livingston FC winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.25Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 87% 13% ± 1.5 66% 34% ± 2.5 39% 61% ± 3.5 19% 81% ± 4.5 8% 92% Double Chance
Livingston FC or Draw 74%Draw or St. Johnstone FC 55%Livingston FC or St. Johnstone FC 71%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Johnstone FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 14.1%0 – 0 12.9%1 – 0 11.9%0 – 1 9.4%2 – 1 Actual2 – 0 7.8%1 – 2 6.4%0 – 2 5.2%2 – 2 4.1%3 – 1 3.3%3 – 0 3.2%1 – 3 2.2%Asian Handicap — Livingston FC
Handicap Livingston FC covers Push St. Johnstone FC covers -2.5 6% — 94% -2 6% 12% 82% -1.5 18% — 82% -1 18% 22% 60% -0.5 40% — 60% +0.5 72% — 28% +1 72% 18% 11% +1.5 89% — 11% +2 89% 8% 3% +2.5 97% — 3% Clean Sheet
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet 37% ✓St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet 30% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.