St. Mirren FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Mirren FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League at The Simple Digital Arena.
- St. Mirren FC 13 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee William Collum
- Referee Michael Banks
- Referee Graeme Leslie
- Referee Gavin Ross
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb | Livingston FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Feb | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Feb | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Feb | Celtic FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Feb | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Hibernian FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Feb | Dundee United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | Aberdeen FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Jan | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–0 | W |
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' That's the starting whistle at The Simple Digital Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between St. Mirren FC and Livingston FC.
- 5' 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.
- 8' What a moment for Conor McCarthy! That strike on 8 puts his side firmly in control.
- 13' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 18' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 23' Livingston FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 28' Scotland international Cameron MacPherson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 32' Against the run of play, Cameron MacPherson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 37' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 42' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 47' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering St. Mirren FC that had 301 games and scored 292 goals.
- 52' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both St. Mirren FC and Livingston FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' The Livingston FC bench stirs into life. Alan Forrest is withdrawn and Aaron Taylor-Sinclair gets his opportunity.
- 60' A change in the St. Mirren FC ranks — Dylan Connolly exits the field as Kyle McAllister enters on 60.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Steve Lawson. He replaces Craig Sibbald on 64 minute.
- 69' A change in the Livingston FC ranks — Josh Mullin exits the field as Jay Emmanuel-Thomas enters on 69.
- 72' Poor challenge from Jon Guthrie. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 73' Lee Erwin gets the nod from St. Mirren FC. He replaces Cameron MacPherson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His St. Mirren FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 83' St. Mirren FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 88' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 8
-
14
Cameron MacPherson ↓ Lee Erwin 73'
- 25
- 5
- 21
- 22
- 11
Bench
-
10
Kyle McAllister ↑ 60'
- 26
- 27
-
23
Lee Erwin ↑ 73'
- 30
- 33
- 15
Coach
James Goodwin
Livingston FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 2
-
20
Gavin Reilly ↓ Jaze Kabia 64'
- 18
- 12
- 25
- 8
-
10
Craig Sibbald ↓ Steve Lawson 64'
- 1
- 11
- 14
Bench
- 32
-
29
Aaron Taylor-Sinclair ↑ 56'
- 21
-
33
Steve Lawson ↑ 64'
- 22
- 15
- 39
-
9
Jay Emmanuel-Thomas ↑ 69'
-
37
Jaze Kabia ↑ 64'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Obika | 3 |
| Curtis Main | 2 |
| Alan Lithgow | 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
1.31
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Livingston FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Mirren FC or Livingston FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Livingston FC
59%
St. Mirren FC or Livingston FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.6%
1 – 0
10%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | Livingston FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

