St. Mirren FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Mirren FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League .
- St. Mirren FC 13 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Beaton
- Referee Daniel McFarlane
- Referee Graham Chambers
- Referee Colin Steven
7 games this season
🟨 5.1/game
⚽ 9.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Livingston FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Aug | Dundee FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | Kilmarnock FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Aug | Celtic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
St. Mirren FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
4/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/4
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
St. Mirren FC
| Killian Phillips | 3 G | 2 A |
| Eseosa Sule | 2 G | 1 A |
| Samu Ramos | 1 G | 2 A |
| Declan John | 1 G | |
| Fraser Taylor | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — St. Mirren FC and Livingston FC get this one started.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Hayden Coulson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 14' Magnificent from Jack Hamilton! That is 4 goals in 251 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 15' Cole Kpekawa catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 15.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' Livingston FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' Livingston FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 36' The deadlock is broken! Alan Lithgow gets on the scoresheet on 36 minutes.
- 41' Steve Lawson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' A tactical swap from Livingston FC — Keaghan Jacobs on, Steve Lawson off on 46 minutes.
- 50' A tactical swap from St. Mirren FC — Jack Baird on, Cole Kpekawa off on 50 minutes.
- 53' A moment of madness from Hayden Coulson on 53 minutes earns him a Yellow card. St. Mirren FC will be frustrated.
- 58' St. Mirren FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 63' Egli Kaja is replacing Jack Hamilton for the Livingston FC side.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Cameron Smith. He replaces Mattew Willock on 64 minute.
- 69' Both keepers have barely been tested. St. Mirren FC and Livingston FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 74' Liam Kelly has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 79' It looks like no one’s ball. St. Mirren FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 80' Steven Lawless makes way for Nicky Cadden at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Livingston FC.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Cody Cooke. He replaces Nicolai Brock-Madsen on 82 minute.
- 84' Controversy at the stadium! Liam Kelly argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 89' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Livingston FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
Cole Kpekawa ↓ Jack Baird 50'
- 9
- 8
- 21
-
22
Mattew Willock ↓ Cammy Smith 64'
- 4
- 1
- 18
- 7
- 3
- 19
Bench
- 23
-
11
Cammy Smith ↑ 64'
-
15
Jack Baird ↑ 50'
- 28
- 39
-
20
Cody Cooke ↑ 82'
- 46
Coach
Alan Stubbs
Livingston FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Steven Lawless ↓ Nicky Cadden 80'
- 1
- 3
- 26
- 31
- 4
- 6
- 8
- 17
-
33
Steve Lawson ↓ Keaghan Jacobs 46'
-
30
Jack Hamilton ↓ Egli Kaja 63'
Bench
-
14
Egli Kaja ↑ 63'
- 2
- 21
-
7
Keaghan Jacobs ↑ 46'
-
11
Nicky Cadden ↑ 80'
- 12
- 24
Coach
Gary Holt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Obika | 3 |
| Alan Lithgow | 2 |
| Curtis Main | 2 |
| Mark O'Hara | 2 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 2 |
| Scott Pittman | 2 |
| Aymen Souda | 2 |
| Bruce Anderson | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Mirren FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Livingston FC xG
I would bet for:
Livingston FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Livingston FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Livingston FC
72%
St. Mirren FC or Livingston FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Livingston FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
11.7%
0 – 0
11%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | Livingston FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 23% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

