St. Johnstone FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Johnstone FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League .
- St. Johnstone FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Barry Cook
- Referee Andrew Dallas
- Referee Douglas Ross
- Referee John McCrossan
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | Livingston FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Aug | Celtic FC | A | 0–7 | L |
| 18 May | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 May | Motherwell FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 May | Livingston FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Aug | Motherwell FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 May | Motherwell FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 11 May | Dundee FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 May | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 3–3 | D |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
35%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
St. Johnstone FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
St. Johnstone FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
St. Johnstone FC
| Josh Fowler | 3 G | |
| Enes Alic | 2 G | |
| Fowler Josh | 1 G | 1 A |
| Cheick Diabate | 1 G | |
| Kai Fotheringham | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both St. Johnstone FC and Livingston FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 13' What a moment for Scott Pittman! That strike on 13 puts his side firmly in control.
- 18' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both St. Johnstone FC and Livingston FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 23' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 23 minutes.
- 28' It looks like no one’s ball. St. Johnstone FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 31' Livingston FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 36' Aymen Souda is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for St. Johnstone FC tonight.
- 39' The deadlock is broken! Steven Lawless gets on the scoresheet on 39 minutes.
- 44' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 49' Livingston FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 54' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 55' Assisted by Michael O'Halloran with the perfectly-timed delivery and Matthew Kennedy makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 60' Alistair McCann is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Livingston FC so far.
- 64' Ricki Lamie is having his name booked by the referee on 64.
- 65' Livingston FC ring the changes. Aymen Souda has done his job and it is now time for Craig Sibbald to step up.
- 70' Fresh legs for St. Johnstone FC! Callum Hendry comes on to replace Danny Swanson.
- 75' The travelling Livingston FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Robbie Crawford. He replaces Jack McMillan on 77 minute.
- 82' A goal from the Scotland international Callum Hendry! He fires home on 82 to make it 2-2!
- 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Alistair McCann.
- 89' Liam Craig has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alistair McCann on 89 minute.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
11
Danny Swanson ↓ Callum Hendry 70'
- 19
- 8
- 1
- 9
- 3
- 15
-
18
Alistair McCann ↓ Liam Craig 89'
- 5
- 17
Bench
- 12
-
26
Liam Craig ↑ 89'
- 20
- 23
-
22
Callum Hendry ↑ 70'
- 2
- 44
Coach
Tommy Wright
Livingston FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 6
-
11
Steven Lawless ↓ Scott Tiffoney 89'
-
21
Jack McMillan ↓ Robbie Crawford 77'
- 5
- 1
- 7
- 4
- 8
- 9
-
20
Aymen Souda ↓ Craig Sibbald 65'
Bench
- 30
-
10
Craig Sibbald ↑ 65'
- 19
-
22
Scott Tiffoney ↑ 89'
-
16
Robbie Crawford ↑ 77'
- 37
Coach
Gary Holt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Scott Pittman | 5 |
| Stephen Kelly | 4 |
| Callum Hendry | 4 |
| Andrew Shinnie | 2 |
| Matt Kennedy | 2 |
| James Penrice | 2 |
| Craig Halkett | 2 |
| Chris Kane | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.53
St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Livingston FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Johnstone FC or Livingston FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
St. Johnstone FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Livingston FC
57%
St. Johnstone FC or Livingston FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Livingston FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC
| Handicap | St. Johnstone FC covers | Push | Livingston FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

