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

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Premier League · 2022-23

Motherwell FC

3 – 0

Full Time

Livingston FC

Sat 8 Apr 2023 · 14:00 UTC Fir Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 37' Kurtis Guthrie

Stephen O'Donnell 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Motherwell FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)

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

Motherwell FC 23 games · Avg 2.8 goals Livingston FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-04-08 Motherwell FC 3–0 Livingston FC 2023-01-02 Livingston FC 1–1 Motherwell FC 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

Recent Form

Motherwell FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Apr	Livingston FC	H	3–0	W
01 Apr	Hibernian FC	A	3–1	W
18 Mar	Rangers FC	H	2–4	L
04 Mar	Ross County FC	A	2–0	W
25 Feb	Kilmarnock FC	A	1–1	D
19 Feb	Heart of Midlothian FC	H	2–0	W

Livingston FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Apr	Motherwell FC	A	0–3	L
01 Apr	St. Mirren FC	A	0–3	L
18 Mar	Ross County FC	H	2–1	W
08 Mar	Dundee United FC	H	1–1	D
04 Mar	Hibernian FC	H	1–4	L
25 Feb	Aberdeen FC	A	0–1	L

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

29% Clean Sheets
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Motherwell FC is hosting Livingston FC for another epic battle.
5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
9' Brilliant from the ! Kevin van Veen makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 9.
14' 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.
19' Nicky Devlin, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
24' 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.
29' Livingston FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
33' The deadlock is broken! Kevin van Veen gets on the scoresheet on 33 minutes.
34' GOAL! Max Johnston fires home to make it 3-0!
37' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kurtis Guthrie.
42' Bruce Anderson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
46' A change in the Livingston FC ranks — Luiyi Perez exits the field as Morgan Boyes enters on 46.
51' Joel Nouble has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 6 cards already picked up this season.
56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
58' The whistle greets Calum Butcher as he departs to be replaced by Ricki Lamie.
63' Both keepers have barely been tested. Motherwell FC and Livingston FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
64' Harry Paton is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mikael Mandron at the 64 minute mark.
69' Andrew Shinnie is replacing Jason Holt for the Livingston FC side.
74' It looks like no one’s ball. Motherwell FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
79' Motherwell FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Livingston FC's shape.
81' A tactical swap from Motherwell FC — Jack Aitchison on, Dean Cornelius off on 81 minutes.
82' Jamie Brandon has so much to prove this time. He replaces James Penrice on 82 minute.
83' Livingston FC ring the changes. James Penrice has done his job and it is now time for Jamie Brandon to step up.
88' Livingston FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 88.
90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Stephen O'Donnell on 90.
3-0 the final result. Livingston FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stuart Kettlewell

Livingston FC Lineups

Starting XI

2
Nicky Devlin
5
Jack Fitzwater
18
Jason Holt ↓ Andrew Shinnie 69'
28
Kurtis Guthrie ↓ Bruce Anderson 69'
33
Stephane Omeonga
17
Stephen Kelly
1
Shamal George
16
Steven Bradley ↓ Dylan Bahamboula 69'
29
James Penrice ↓ Jamie Brandon 83'
19
Joel Nouble
23
Luiyi Perez ↓ Morgan Boyes 46'

Bench

22
Andrew Shinnie ↑ 69'
7
Dylan Bahamboula ↑ 69'
9
Bruce Anderson ↑ 69'
32
Jack Hamilton
12
Jamie Brandon ↑ 83'
8
Scott Pittman
24
Sean Kelly
15
Morgan Boyes ↑ 46'

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Kevin van Veen	5
Theo Bair	4
David Turnbull	3
Alan Forrest	3
Jake Hastie	2
Scott Tiffoney	2
Devante Cole	2
Chris Long	2

Head to Head

Motherwell FC Form

2023-04-08 Motherwell FC 3–0 Livingston FC W 2023-04-01 Hibernian FC 1–3 Motherwell FC W 2023-03-18 Motherwell FC 2–4 Rangers FC L 2023-03-04 Ross County FC 0–2 Motherwell FC W 2023-02-25 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2023-02-19 Motherwell FC 2–0 Heart of Midlothian FC W

Livingston FC Form

2023-04-08 Motherwell FC 3–0 Livingston FC L 2023-04-01 St. Mirren FC 3–0 Livingston FC L 2023-03-18 Livingston FC 2–1 Ross County FC W 2023-03-08 Livingston FC 1–1 Dundee United FC D 2023-03-04 Livingston FC 1–4 Hibernian FC L 2023-02-25 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Livingston FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.82 Motherwell FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.9 Livingston FC xG

I would bet for: Motherwell FC to win 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Motherwell FC60% Draw23% Livingston FC17%

Actual: Motherwell FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.72

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

Motherwell FC or Draw

84%

Draw or Livingston FC

40%

Motherwell FC or Livingston FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Motherwell FC40% Draw45% Livingston FC15%

Actual: Motherwell FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.6%

1 – 0

11.2%

2 – 0

10.7%

2 – 1

9.5%

0 – 0

8.5%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

5.8%

0 – 1

5.1%

1 – 2

4.7%

2 – 2

4.3%

4 – 0

2.9%

3 – 2

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC

Handicap	Motherwell FC covers	Push	Livingston FC covers
-2.5	16%	—	84%
-2	16%	18%	66%
-1.5	34%	—	66%
-1	34%	24%	43%
-0.5	57%	—	43%
+0.5	83%	—	17%
+1	83%	11%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	4%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet

41% ✗

Livingston FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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