Saturday , 14 November 2026

Motherwell FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Motherwell FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Livingston FC
Sat 20 Aug 2022 · 14:00 UTC Fir Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Josh Morris 61' Y
Y 74' Dylan Bahamboula
R 77' Dylan Bahamboula

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

14
6
3
Motherwell FC 23 games · Avg 2.8 goals Livingston FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-20 Motherwell FC 1–0 Livingston FC 2022-04-09 Livingston FC 2–2 Motherwell FC 2021-08-21 Livingston FC 1–2 Motherwell FC 2021-03-06 Motherwell FC 3–1 Livingston FC 2020-10-31 Livingston FC 0–2 Motherwell FC

Recent Form

Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Aug Livingston FC H 1–0 W
13 Aug Aberdeen FC A 3–2 W
06 Aug St. Johnstone FC H 1–2 L
31 Jul St. Mirren FC A 1–0 W
14 May Celtic FC A 0–6 L
11 May Heart of Midlothian FC H 2–1 W
Livingston FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Aug Motherwell FC A 0–1 L
13 Aug Hibernian FC H 2–1 W
07 Aug Dundee United FC A 1–0 W
30 Jul Rangers FC H 1–2 L
15 May Dundee FC H 2–1 W
11 May St. Mirren FC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Motherwell FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/6
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Motherwell FC
Alex Lowry 3 G 1 A
Lukas Fadinger 3 G
Tawanda Maswanhise 2 G 2 A
Seb Palmer-Houlden 2 G
Ibrahim Said 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Motherwell FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' It looks surprising Motherwell FC does not make any changes. Callum Slattery has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 25' Motherwell FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Motherwell FC and Livingston FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 35' Liam Kelly is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Livingston FC tonight.
  • 40' Livingston FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 45' Livingston FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. Motherwell FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 54' The Motherwell FC manager makes a substitution. Dean Cornelius departs to be replaced by Josh Morris.
  • 59' Livingston FC is showing some good football. However, Livingston FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 61' It’s a booking for Motherwell FC player. Josh Morris gets a Yellow card.
  • 65' Livingston FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dylan Bahamboula is hanging Sean Kelly on the field on 65 minute.
  • 67' Kevin van Veen puts Motherwell FC on the lead.
  • 72' Nicky Devlin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 38 Yellow cards this season.
  • 74' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dylan Bahamboula.
  • 77' Dylan Bahamboula catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 77.
  • 81' Livingston FC ring the changes. Jason Holt has done his job and it is now time for Josh Mullin to step up.
  • 83' The supporters are chanting for Barry Maguire. He replaces Blair Spittal on 83 minute.
  • 88' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • With this win, Motherwell FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Hammell

Livingston FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2022-08-20 Motherwell FC 1–0 Livingston FC 2022-04-09 Livingston FC 2–2 Motherwell FC 2021-08-21 Livingston FC 1–2 Motherwell FC 2021-03-06 Motherwell FC 3–1 Livingston FC 2020-10-31 Livingston FC 0–2 Motherwell FC

Motherwell FC Form

2022-08-20 Motherwell FC 1–0 Livingston FC W 2022-08-13 Aberdeen FC 2–3 Motherwell FC W 2022-08-06 Motherwell FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC L 2022-07-31 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Motherwell FC W 2022-05-14 Celtic FC 6–0 Motherwell FC L 2022-05-11 Motherwell FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC W

Livingston FC Form

2022-08-20 Motherwell FC 1–0 Livingston FC L 2022-08-13 Livingston FC 2–1 Hibernian FC W 2022-08-07 Dundee United FC 0–1 Livingston FC W 2022-07-30 Livingston FC 1–2 Rangers FC L 2022-05-15 Livingston FC 2–1 Dundee FC W 2022-05-11 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Livingston FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.31 Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88 Livingston FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Motherwell FC50% Draw28% Livingston FC22%
Actual: Motherwell FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Motherwell FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Livingston FC
50%
Motherwell FC or Livingston FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Motherwell FC31% Draw52% Livingston FC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.4%
2 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
4%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 2
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC

Handicap Motherwell FC covers Push Livingston FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 14% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 24% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 15% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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