Thursday , 2 July 2026

Motherwell FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Motherwell FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Livingston FC
Sat 2 Nov 2019 · 15:00 UTC Fir Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 30' Jon Guthrie
Declan Gallagher 52' Y
Y 69' Steven Lawless

Overview

Match Preview

Motherwell FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League at Fir Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Sean Carr
  • Referee Nick Walsh
  • Referee Euan Anderson
  • Referee Daniel McFarlane

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

14
6
3
Motherwell FC 23 games · Avg 2.8 goals Livingston FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-11-02 Motherwell FC 2–1 Livingston FC 2019-08-03 Livingston FC 0–0 Motherwell FC 2019-05-18 Motherwell FC 3–2 Livingston FC 2019-02-02 Motherwell FC 3–0 Livingston FC 2018-12-01 Livingston FC 2–0 Motherwell FC

Recent Form

Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Livingston FC H 2–1 W
30 Oct Kilmarnock FC H 2–1 W
27 Oct Rangers FC A 1–2 L
19 Oct Aberdeen FC H 0–3 L
05 Oct St. Mirren FC H 2–0 W
28 Sep St. Johnstone FC A 1–0 W
Livingston FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Motherwell FC A 1–2 L
30 Oct Hibernian FC A 2–2 D
26 Oct Heart of Midlothian FC H 0–0 D
19 Oct Kilmarnock FC A 1–2 L
06 Oct Celtic FC H 2–0 W
28 Sep Hamilton Academical FC A 1–2 L

Season Stats

Motherwell FC Livingston FC
#4 Position #12
54 Points 16
33 Played 33
14 / 12 / 7 W / D / L 1 / 13 / 19
52 Scored 35
29 Conceded 66
+23 GD -31
1.64 PPG 0.48
42% Win % 3%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Motherwell FC are 4th (54 pts). Livingston FC are 12th (16 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Motherwell FC to score. At the same time, Livingston FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' Motherwell FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Livingston FC backline.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Keaghan Jacobs made 251 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 25' Peter Hartley has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 8 cards already picked up this season.
  • 30' Poor challenge from Jon Guthrie. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Motherwell FC and Livingston FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 40' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 47' Brilliant from the ! Chris Long makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 47.
  • 52' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Declan Gallagher on 52 minutes.
  • 57' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 59' Another substitution for Livingston FC to replace Keaghan Jacobs by Steven Lawless on 59 minute.
  • 60' A stunning finish from Steven Lawless — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 65' James Scott has so much to prove this time. He replaces Devante Cole on 65 minute.
  • 69' Poor challenge from Steven Lawless. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 74' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 75' The supporters are chanting for Sherwin Seedorf. He replaces Jermaine Hylton on 75 minute.
  • 80' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 83' GOAL! Allan Campbell scores on 83.
  • 84' Another change for Motherwell FC made on 84 minute. Chris Long leaves to be changed by Bevis Mugabi.
  • 89' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Motherwell FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Robinson

Livingston FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Holt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kevin van Veen 5
Theo Bair 4
Alan Forrest 3
David Turnbull 3
Chris Long 2
Blair Spittal 2
Allan Campbell 2
Sam Nicholson 2

Head to Head

2019-11-02 Motherwell FC 2–1 Livingston FC 2019-08-03 Livingston FC 0–0 Motherwell FC 2019-05-18 Motherwell FC 3–2 Livingston FC 2019-02-02 Motherwell FC 3–0 Livingston FC 2018-12-01 Livingston FC 2–0 Motherwell FC

Motherwell FC Form

2019-11-02 Motherwell FC 2–1 Livingston FC W 2019-10-30 Motherwell FC 2–1 Kilmarnock FC W 2019-10-27 Rangers FC 2–1 Motherwell FC L 2019-10-19 Motherwell FC 0–3 Aberdeen FC L 2019-10-05 Motherwell FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC W 2019-09-28 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Motherwell FC W

Livingston FC Form

2019-11-02 Motherwell FC 2–1 Livingston FC L 2019-10-30 Hibernian FC 2–2 Livingston FC D 2019-10-26 Livingston FC 0–0 Heart of Midlothian FC D 2019-10-19 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 Livingston FC L 2019-10-06 Livingston FC 2–0 Celtic FC W 2019-09-28 Hamilton Academical FC 2–1 Livingston FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.22 Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93 Livingston FC xG
I would bet for: Motherwell FC to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Motherwell FC64% Draw21% Livingston FC15%
Actual: Motherwell FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Motherwell FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Livingston FC
36%
Motherwell FC or Livingston FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Motherwell FC47% Draw40% Livingston FC13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.5%
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9%
3 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
7%
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
4.4%
4 – 0
4.2%
1 – 2
4%
4 – 1
3.9%
0 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC

Handicap Motherwell FC covers Push Livingston FC covers
-2.5 23% — 77%
-2 23% 20% 57%
-1.5 43% — 57%
-1 43% 23% 35%
-0.5 65% — 35%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 9% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✓
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

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