Thursday , 2 July 2026

Livingston FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Livingston FC
1 – 2
Full Time
St. Johnstone FC
Sat 6 Feb 2021 · 15:00 UTC Tony Macaroni Arena HT 45+4' · FT 45+4'
Y 37' Jason Kerr
Aaron Taylor-Sinclair 45' Y
Scott Pittman 76' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Livingston FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League at Tony Macaroni Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Alastair Mather
  • Referee Euan Anderson
  • Referee Gordon Crawford
  • Referee Steven Reid

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

9
7
7
Livingston FC 23 games · Avg 2.1 goals St. Johnstone FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-06 Livingston FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC 2020-12-12 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Livingston FC 2020-09-26 Livingston FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC 2020-03-07 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Livingston FC 2020-01-22 Livingston FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC

Recent Form

Livingston FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Feb St. Johnstone FC H 1–2 L
02 Feb Aberdeen FC A 2–0 W
30 Jan Aberdeen FC H 0–0 D
27 Jan Kilmarnock FC H 2–0 W
20 Jan Celtic FC H 2–2 D
16 Jan Celtic FC A 0–0 D
St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Feb Livingston FC A 2–1 W
03 Feb Rangers FC A 0–1 L
30 Jan Kilmarnock FC A 3–2 W
27 Jan Aberdeen FC H 0–0 D
16 Jan St. Mirren FC H 1–0 W
12 Jan Dundee United FC A 2–2 D

Key Stats

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Tony Macaroni Arena will turn into a battlefield for Livingston FC and St. Johnstone FC.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Tony Macaroni Arena. St. Johnstone FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Livingston FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' Jamie McCart, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' St. Johnstone FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Livingston FC and St. Johnstone FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Livingston FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 37' It’s a booking for St. Johnstone FC player. Jason Kerr gets a Yellow card.
  • 42' Scott Pittman is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Livingston FC tonight.
  • 45' Aaron Taylor-Sinclair was booked on 45.
  • 46' The Livingston FC bench stirs into life. Alan Forrest is withdrawn and Jay Emmanuel-Thomas gets his opportunity.
  • 47' Against the run of play, Scott Tanser has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 51' Goal! Shaun Rooney scores his 11 goal in 1 matches.
  • 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. Livingston FC and St. Johnstone FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 65' Livingston FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jaze Kabia is hanging Steve Lawson on the field on 65 minute.
  • 69' St. Johnstone FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Stevie May is hanging Guy Melamed on the field on 69 minute.
  • 74' St. Johnstone FC have won 244 goals from 251 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 76' Livingston FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 76.
  • 81' Scott Robinson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 12 Yellow cards this season.
  • 83' The Scotland Scott Pittman breaks the deadlock on 83 minutes. 1-2!
  • 88' It looks surprising Livingston FC does not make any changes. Chris Kane has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Michael O'Halloran. He replaces Chris Kane on 90 minute.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Livingston FC.

Lineups

Livingston FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Scott Pittman 5
Stephen Kelly 4
Callum Hendry 4
Matt Kennedy 2
James Penrice 2
Craig Halkett 2
Chris Kane 2
Bruce Anderson 2

Head to Head

2021-02-06 Livingston FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC 2020-12-12 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Livingston FC 2020-09-26 Livingston FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC 2020-03-07 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Livingston FC 2020-01-22 Livingston FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC

Livingston FC Form

2021-02-06 Livingston FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC L 2021-02-02 Aberdeen FC 0–2 Livingston FC W 2021-01-30 Livingston FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC D 2021-01-27 Livingston FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2021-01-20 Livingston FC 2–2 Celtic FC D 2021-01-16 Celtic FC 0–0 Livingston FC D

St. Johnstone FC Form

2021-02-06 Livingston FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC W 2021-02-03 Rangers FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2021-01-30 Kilmarnock FC 2–3 St. Johnstone FC W 2021-01-27 St. Johnstone FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC D 2021-01-16 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC W 2021-01-12 Dundee United FC 2–2 St. Johnstone FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.3 Livingston FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for: Livingston FC or St. Johnstone FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Livingston FC39% Draw30% St. Johnstone FC31%
Actual: St. Johnstone FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Livingston FC or Draw
69%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
61%
Livingston FC or St. Johnstone FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Livingston FC28% Draw50% St. Johnstone FC22%
Actual: St. Johnstone FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.7%

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% 21% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 18% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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