Motherwell FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Motherwell FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League .
- Motherwell FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee William Collum
- Referee Steven Kirkland
- Referee Daniel McFarlane
- Referee John McKendrick
- Referee David Roome
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | St. Mirren FC | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | Aberdeen FC | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | Motherwell FC | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Dundee United FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | Falkirk FC | 7 | 6 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Livingston FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Sep | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Sep | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Sep | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Sep | Dundee FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | Rangers FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Motherwell FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | Rangers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | Hibernian FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
Motherwell FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Motherwell FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Motherwell FC
| Alex Lowry | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tawanda Maswanhise | 1 G | 2 A |
| Regan Charles-Cook | 1 G | |
| Lukas Fadinger | 1 G | |
| Seb Palmer-Houlden | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Motherwell FC and Livingston FC.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 17' Brilliant from the ! Ryan Bowman makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 17.
- 22' Motherwell FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 27' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Livingston FC that had 251 games and scored 245 goals.
- 32' Christopher Cadden has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 37' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Motherwell FC and Livingston FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dolly Menga made 251 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' Livingston FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' Livingston FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 54' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ricki Lamie.
- 59' 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 Steve Lawson suffering a number of foals already.
- 63' Motherwell FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 64' Keaghan Jacobs makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Livingston FC are in front.
- 69' Livingston FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 69.
- 70' The referee has no hesitation. Carl McHugh is booked for Motherwell FC — Yellow card on 70.
- 73' The whistle greets Andy Rose as he departs to be replaced by Gael Bigirimana.
- 74' A tactical swap from Motherwell FC — Danny Johnson on, Curtis Main off on 74 minutes.
- 76' The whistle greets Steven Lawless as he departs to be replaced by Nicky Cadden.
- 78' Carl McHugh has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 78.
- 81' The crowd applauds Scott Robinson as he leaves the pitch. Steve Lawson steps in for Livingston FC.
- 83' Declan Gallagher was booked on 83.
- 87' Another change for Livingston FC made on 87 minute. Dolly Menga leaves to be changed by Jack Hamilton.
- 89' Poor challenge from Danny Johnson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Motherwell FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
9
Curtis Main ↓ Danny Johnson 74'
- 6
- 22
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 7
- 8
-
15
Andy Rose ↓ Gael Bigirimana 73'
- 12
Bench
- 20
- 3
-
24
Danny Johnson ↑ 74'
- 19
- 14
- 28
-
17
Gael Bigirimana ↑ 73'
Coach
Steve Robinson
Livingston FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
45
Dolly Menga ↓ Jack Hamilton 87'
-
15
Steven Lawless ↓ Nicky Cadden 76'
- 1
- 3
- 26
- 7
- 31
- 4
- 6
- 8
-
17
Scott Robinson ↓ Steve Lawson 81'
Bench
- 2
- 21
-
11
Nicky Cadden ↑ 76'
- 10
- 19
-
33
Steve Lawson ↑ 81'
-
30
Jack Hamilton ↑ 87'
Coach
Gary Holt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin van Veen | 5 |
| Theo Bair | 4 |
| David Turnbull | 3 |
| Alan Forrest | 3 |
| Tony Watt | 2 |
| Jake Hastie | 2 |
| Scott Tiffoney | 2 |
| Devante Cole | 2 |
Head to Head
Motherwell FC Form
Livingston FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.1
Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Livingston FC xG
I would bet for:
Motherwell FC or Livingston FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Motherwell FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Livingston FC
65%
Motherwell FC or Livingston FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Motherwell FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.4%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC
| Handicap | Motherwell FC covers | Push | Livingston FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.