Saturday , 14 November 2026

St. Johnstone FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2026 RELEGATION ROUND

Premier League · 2026
St. Johnstone FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Livingston FC
Sun 28 May 2023 · 14:00 UTC McDiarmid Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 40' James Penrice
Y 66' Luiyi Perez
Y 89' Sean Kelly

Overview

Match Preview

St. Johnstone FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League at McDiarmid 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

7
7
9
St. Johnstone FC 23 games · Avg 2.1 goals Livingston FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-05-28 St. Johnstone FC 2–0 Livingston FC 2023-04-15 Livingston FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC 2023-01-14 St. Johnstone FC 2–4 Livingston FC 2022-10-15 Livingston FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC 2022-05-07 Livingston FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC

Recent Form

St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 May Livingston FC H 2–0 W
24 May Ross County FC A 3–3 D
20 May Kilmarnock FC A 1–0 W
13 May Motherwell FC H 0–2 L
06 May Dundee United FC H 1–0 W
22 Apr Hibernian FC H 1–1 D
Livingston FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 May St. Johnstone FC A 0–2 L
24 May Motherwell FC H 1–1 D
20 May Dundee United FC H 2–1 W
13 May Kilmarnock FC A 0–2 L
06 May Ross County FC A 0–2 L
22 Apr Dundee United FC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
8% Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

St. Johnstone FC
Josh Fowler 5 G
Josh Campbell 3 G
Enes Alic 2 G 4 A
Kai Fotheringham 2 G
Fowler Josh 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and St. Johnstone FC launch into their encounter with Livingston FC.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. St. Johnstone FC in their trying to find a way past Livingston FC's compact .
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 17' GOAL! Drey Wright scores on 17.
  • 18' Brilliant from the ! Ryan McGowan makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 18.
  • 23' St. Johnstone FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ross Sinclair, as he is very good at scoring at McDiarmid Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 33' 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.
  • 38' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 40' Livingston FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both St. Johnstone FC and Livingston FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 50' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 55' Luiyi Perez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 58' Livingston FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dylan Bahamboula is hanging Steven Bradley on the field on 58 minute.
  • 63' The crowd applauds Stevie May as he leaves the pitch. Chris Kane steps in for St. Johnstone FC.
  • 66' It’s a booking for Livingston FC player. Luiyi Perez gets a Yellow card.
  • 68' A stunning finish from Chris Kane — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 70' The Livingston FC manager makes a substitution. Nicky Devlin departs to be replaced by Jamie Brandon.
  • 72' Time for substitution for Livingston FC. Tom Parkes is replaced by Stephane Omeonga.
  • 75' The St. Johnstone FC bench stirs into life. Drey Wright is withdrawn and David Wotherspoon gets his opportunity.
  • 80' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 85' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Stevie May made 361 appearances and scored 27 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sean Kelly.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Murray Davidson. He replaces Cameron Ballantyne on 90 minute.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.

Lineups

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven MacLean

Livingston FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Scott Pittman 5
Callum Hendry 4
Stephen Kelly 4
Bruce Anderson 2
Drey Wright 2
Andrew Shinnie 2
Matt Kennedy 2
James Penrice 2

Head to Head

2023-05-28 St. Johnstone FC 2–0 Livingston FC 2023-04-15 Livingston FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC 2023-01-14 St. Johnstone FC 2–4 Livingston FC 2022-10-15 Livingston FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC 2022-05-07 Livingston FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC

St. Johnstone FC Form

2023-05-28 St. Johnstone FC 2–0 Livingston FC W 2023-05-24 Ross County FC 3–3 St. Johnstone FC D 2023-05-20 Kilmarnock FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC W 2023-05-13 St. Johnstone FC 0–2 Motherwell FC L 2023-05-06 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Dundee United FC W 2023-04-22 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Hibernian FC D

Livingston FC Form

2023-05-28 St. Johnstone FC 2–0 Livingston FC L 2023-05-24 Livingston FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2023-05-20 Livingston FC 2–1 Dundee United FC W 2023-05-13 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 Livingston FC L 2023-05-06 Ross County FC 2–0 Livingston FC L 2023-04-22 Dundee United FC 2–0 Livingston FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35 St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 Livingston FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
St. Johnstone FC47% Draw28% Livingston FC25%
Actual: St. Johnstone FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

St. Johnstone FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Livingston FC
53%
St. Johnstone FC or Livingston FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
St. Johnstone FC31% Draw51% Livingston FC18%
Actual: St. Johnstone FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 0
12.2%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 2
1.9%

Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC

Handicap St. Johnstone FC covers Push Livingston FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 23% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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