SCOTLAND PREMIERSHIP
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The Home of the Set Fare Arena
Referee: C. Scott
Livingston
Match Timeline
Aberdeen
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
24'
M. Frame · Assist: D. Geiger
Aberdeen
🔄
46'
S. Arfield ↔ B. McKay
Livingston
🔄
46'
D. Wilson ↔ M. Tait
Livingston
🔄
46'
S. May ↔ S. Pittman
Livingston
47'
J. Nouble
Livingston
🔄
59'
C. Montano ↔ B. Fati
Livingston
🔄
66'
J. Milne ↔ M. Knoester
Aberdeen
🟨
70'
Babacar Fati
Livingston
🔄
71'
J. Nouble ↔ R. Muirhead
Livingston
71'
D. Finlayson
Aberdeen
🔄
74'
T. Olusanya ↔ A. Palaversa
Aberdeen
🔄
74'
D. Geiger ↔ T. Keskinen
Aberdeen
78'
R. Muirhead
Livingston
🟨
81'
Danny Finlayson
Livingston
🔄
83'
A. Jensen ↔ N. Milanovic
Aberdeen
🔄
84'
M. Frame ↔ E. Bwomono
Aberdeen
🟨
90'
Macaulay Tait
Livingston
🟨
90+6'
Topi Keskinen
Aberdeen

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
Draw or Away
Probability 76.9%
Odds -
BTTS
BTTS No
Probability 31.2%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5
Under 2.5
Probability 40.9%
Odds -
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 Draw or Away
76.9%
-
BTTS BTTS No
31.2%
-
Over / Under 2.5 Under 2.5
40.9%
-
Corners O/U Over 7.5 Corners
77.7%
-
HT / FT Home / Home
-
-
Correct Score 2-0
-
-
Probability Distribution
Livingston Win 23.2%
Draw 28.9%
Aberdeen Win 47.9%
Expected Goals (xG)
Livingston1.29
Aberdeen1.33
Recent Form (Last 5)
Livingston Livingston
WWDLW
37 GF / 66 GA
Aberdeen Aberdeen
WLDWL
39 GF / 67 GA
Key Stats
1.09
Average Goals Scored
0.93
1.94
Average Goals Conceded
1.6
23
BTTS Yes
15
21
Over 2.5
16
3.26
Shots on Goal
3.4

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Livingston Livingston 34 matches
Aberdeen Aberdeen 42 matches
Livingston Statistic Aberdeen
2 Wins 10
13 Draws 9
19 Losses 23
37 Goals For 39
66 Goals Against 67
1.09 Avg Goals Scored 0.93
1.94 Avg Goals Conceded 1.6
23 BTTS Yes 15
29 Over 1.5 30
21 Over 2.5 16
13 Over 3.5 10
3 Clean Sheets 10
10 Failed To Score 20
3.26 Shots On Goal 3.4
9.53 Total Shots 11.26
4.47 Corners 4.57
44.1% Ball Possession 45.7%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

Final Verdict

Looking at the broader profile of both teams, this encounter highlights two sides with a fairly similar football identity. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. Taken together, the balance of indicators still supports Away Win, with the defensive lean favoring Aberdeen. The season profile of both teams suggests a matchup where long-term consistency matters, but does not fully remove the possibility of swings in momentum on the day. A relatively balanced game with moderate goal potential looks most likely. Recent form does not point to a completely one-sided rhythm, which increases the chance of a more tactical and phase-based contest. The shape dynamic also adds another layer here, with Livingston expected to line up in 3-4-2-1 and Aberdeen in 3-4-1-2, which may reinforce the expected flow toward Aberdeen having the stronger overall control. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent.

Livingston Analysis

Livingston are currently 6 in the standings with 19 points from 34 matches. Across the campaign, they have posted 2 wins, 13 draws, and 19 losses, while the 37:66 goal ratio supports the view of poor form over their recent run. Going forward they rely heavily on L. Smith (7 goals), Jeremy Bokila (5 goals), S. Pittman (5 goals), with creative support from Cristian Montano (3 assists), M. Tait (3 assists), L. Smith (2 assists), and defensively they have been quite vulnerable. At home, the record of 1 wins, 7 draws, and 8 losses points toward a weak split record. They are pushing for upper-table objectives and still have something important to play for. Their broader style still suggests a more cautious and defensive approach.

Aberdeen Analysis

Placed 2 with 36 points from 34 outings, Aberdeen continue to operate from a strong competitive position. The record of 10 wins, 6 draws, and 18 defeats, together with a 34:48 goal balance, points toward mixed form over their recent run. Much of their attacking threat comes through Kevin Nisbet (9 goals), J. Karlsson (5 goals), Marko Lazetić (4 goals), with creative support from Stuart Armstrong (5 assists), Topi Keskinen (3 assists), Kevin Nisbet (1 assists), while at the back they have looked quite vulnerable. Away from home, they have returned 4 wins, 1 draws, and 12 losses, a split that suggests a weak split record. They are competing near the top and remain under pressure to hold that position. In football terms, they tend to show a more cautious and defensive approach.

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Livingston won 3 times, Aberdeen won 8 times, while 4 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 13:29 from Livingston's perspective. 9 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 8 matches, with an average of 2.8 goals per game.

1X2: Draw or Away
BTTS: BTTS No
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5
Highest model probability: X2 (76.9%)
Predicted formations: Livingston 3-4-2-1 / Aberdeen 3-4-1-2
H2H summary: Livingston wins 3, draws 4, Aberdeen wins 8
Stats
Livingston Livingston
Aberdeen Aberdeen
Shots on Goal
5
Shots on Goal
2
Shots off Goal
6
Shots off Goal
3
Blocked Shots
5
Blocked Shots
2
6 Corner Kicks 3
10 Fouls 15
2 Offsides 3
50% Ball Possession 50%
16 Total Shots 7
5 Shots on Goal 2
6 Shots off Goal 3
5 Blocked Shots 2
11 Shots insidebox 5
5 Shots outsidebox 2
1 Goalkeeper Saves 3
415 Total passes 421
312 Passes accurate 308
1.56 expected_goals 0.70
🟨 3 Yellow Cards 1 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Livingston
Formation
Aberdeen
J. Prior
J. Prior
B. Kabongolo
B. Kabongolo
D. Wilson
D. Wilson
R. McGowan
R. McGowan
D. Finlayson
D. Finlayson
S. Arfield
S. Arfield
M. Sylla
M. Sylla
C. Montano
C. Montano
L. Smith
L. Smith
S. May
S. May
J. Nouble
J. Nouble
D. Mitov
D. Mitov
J. Milne
J. Milne
L. Morrison
L. Morrison
G. Molloy
G. Molloy
A. Jensen
A. Jensen
D. Geiger
🎯
D. Geiger
A. Afeez
A. Afeez
M. Frame
M. Frame
S. Armstrong
S. Armstrong
T. Olusanya
T. Olusanya
K. Nisbet
K. Nisbet
Livingston 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
28
J. Prior
G
23
B. Kabongolo
D
27
D. Wilson
↓ 46'
D
5
R. McGowan
D
19
D. Finlayson
⚽ 71' 🟨 81'
M
37
S. Arfield
↓ 46'
M
24
M. Sylla
M
26
C. Montano
↓ 59'
M
15
L. Smith
F
17
S. May
↓ 46'
F
7
J. Nouble
⚽ 47' ↓ 71'
Substitutes
14
J. Hamilton
G
10
B. McKay
↑ 46'
M
9
R. Muirhead
⚽ 78' ↑ 71'
F
29
J. Zimmerman
F
25
M. Tait
↑ 46' 🟨 90'
M
2
C. Kerr
8
S. Pittman
↑ 46'
F
3
B. Fati
↑ 59' 🟨 70'
D
20
E. Danso
M
Aberdeen 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
1
D. Mitov
G
22
J. Milne
↓ 66'
D
23
L. Morrison
D
21
G. Molloy
D
28
A. Jensen
↓ 83'
M
8
D. Geiger
🎯 24' ↓ 74'
M
32
A. Afeez
M
3
M. Frame
⚽ 24' ↓ 84'
M
16
S. Armstrong
F
20
T. Olusanya
↓ 74'
F
15
K. Nisbet
F
Substitutes
99
P. Bratveit
G
18
A. Palaversa
↑ 74'
M
25
L. Cameron
M
4
G. Shinnie
M
5
M. Knoester
↑ 66'
D
42
E. Bwomono
↑ 84'
D
27
M. Lazetic
F
81
T. Keskinen
↑ 74' 🟨 90+6'
F
11
N. Milanovic
↑ 83'
F
Last matches: Livingston
17.05.26
Pre
Livingston
Kilmarnock
1
4
L
12.05.26
Pre
Livingston
Dundee Utd
0
0
D
09.05.26
Pre
Livingston
Dundee
0
3
L
25.04.26
Pre
Livingston
ST Mirren
2
0
W
11.04.26
Pre
Livingston
Dundee Utd
2
3
L
05.04.26
Pre
Livingston
Heart Of Midlothian
2
2
D
21.03.26
Pre
Livingston
Kilmarnock
0
2
L
14.03.26
Pre
Livingston
Hibernian
0
0
D
28.02.26
Pre
Livingston
ST Mirren
1
1
D
22.02.26
Pre
Livingston
Rangers
2
2
D
14.02.26
Pre
Livingston
Dundee
2
2
D
11.02.26
Pre
Livingston
Celtic
1
2
L
04.02.26
Pre
Livingston
Falkirk
1
2
L
31.01.26
Pre
Livingston
Motherwell
0
2
L
24.01.26
Pre
Livingston
Aberdeen
2
6
L
20.01.26
Pre
Livingston
ST Mirren
1
1
D
10.01.26
Pre
Livingston
Kilmarnock
1
1
D
03.01.26
Pre
Livingston
Heart Of Midlothian
0
1
L
30.12.25
Pre
Livingston
Dundee Utd
1
3
L
27.12.25
Pre
Livingston
Celtic
2
4
L
Last matches: Aberdeen
17.05.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Dundee
2
3
L
12.05.26
Pre
Aberdeen
ST Mirren
0
2
L
09.05.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Dundee Utd
2
0
W
25.04.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Kilmarnock
1
0
W
11.04.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Hibernian
2
0
W
04.04.26
Pre
Aberdeen
ST Mirren
0
2
L
21.03.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Rangers
1
4
L
14.03.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Falkirk
1
1
D
04.03.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Celtic
1
2
L
28.02.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Heart Of Midlothian
0
1
L
24.02.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Dundee Utd
0
0
D
21.02.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Dundee
2
3
L
15.02.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Motherwell
0
2
L
31.01.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Kilmarnock
0
3
L
24.01.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Livingston
6
2
W
11.01.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Rangers
0
2
L
06.01.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Rangers
0
2
L
03.01.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Falkirk
0
1
L
30.12.25
Pre
Aberdeen
Hibernian
0
2
L
27.12.25
Pre
Aberdeen
Dundee Utd
1
1
D
H2H: Livingston vs Aberdeen
01.05.26
H2H
Livingston
Aberdeen
2
2
D
24.01.26
H2H
Aberdeen
Livingston
6
2
L
30.11.25
H2H
Livingston
Aberdeen
0
1
L
13.09.25
H2H
Aberdeen
Livingston
0
0
D
15.05.24
H2H
Aberdeen
Livingston
5
1
L
06.04.24
H2H
Livingston
Aberdeen
0
0
D
20.12.23
H2H
Aberdeen
Livingston
2
1
L
05.08.23
H2H
Livingston
Aberdeen
0
0
D
25.02.23
H2H
Aberdeen
Livingston
1
0
L
08.11.22
H2H
Livingston
Aberdeen
2
1
W
27.08.22
H2H
Aberdeen
Livingston
5
0
L
23.04.22
H2H
Aberdeen
Livingston
1
2
W
05.02.22
H2H
Livingston
Aberdeen
2
1
W
01.12.21
H2H
Aberdeen
Livingston
2
0
L
08.08.21
H2H
Livingston
Aberdeen
1
2
L
Last matches: Livingston
17.05.26
Pre
Livingston
Kilmarnock
1
4
L
05.04.26
Pre
Livingston
Heart Of Midlothian
2
2
D
28.02.26
Pre
Livingston
ST Mirren
1
1
D
22.02.26
Pre
Livingston
Rangers
2
2
D
04.02.26
Pre
Livingston
Falkirk
1
2
L
31.01.26
Pre
Livingston
Motherwell
0
2
L
20.01.26
Pre
Livingston
ST Mirren
1
1
D
10.01.26
Pre
Livingston
Kilmarnock
1
1
D
30.12.25
Pre
Livingston
Dundee Utd
1
3
L
27.12.25
Pre
Livingston
Celtic
2
4
L
13.12.25
Pre
Livingston
Dundee
2
2
D
30.11.25
Pre
Livingston
Aberdeen
0
1
L
01.11.25
Pre
Livingston
Hibernian
2
2
D
25.10.25
Pre
Livingston
Motherwell
1
2
L
28.09.25
Pre
Livingston
Rangers
1
2
L
30.08.25
Pre
Livingston
Heart Of Midlothian
1
2
L
09.08.25
Pre
Livingston
Falkirk
3
1
W
H2H at home: Livingston
01.05.26
H2H
Livingston
Aberdeen
2
2
D
30.11.25
H2H
Livingston
Aberdeen
0
1
L
06.04.24
H2H
Livingston
Aberdeen
0
0
D
05.08.23
H2H
Livingston
Aberdeen
0
0
D
08.11.22
H2H
Livingston
Aberdeen
2
1
W
05.02.22
H2H
Livingston
Aberdeen
2
1
W
08.08.21
H2H
Livingston
Aberdeen
1
2
L
Last matches: Aberdeen
17.05.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Dundee
2
3
L
04.04.26
Pre
Aberdeen
ST Mirren
0
2
L
21.03.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Rangers
1
4
L
28.02.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Heart Of Midlothian
0
1
L
24.02.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Dundee Utd
0
0
D
15.02.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Motherwell
0
2
L
31.01.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Kilmarnock
0
3
L
06.01.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Rangers
0
2
L
03.01.26
Pre
Aberdeen
Falkirk
0
1
L
30.12.25
Pre
Aberdeen
Hibernian
0
2
L
21.12.25
Pre
Aberdeen
Celtic
1
3
L
18.12.25
UEF
Aberdeen
Sparta Praha
0
3
L
06.12.25
Pre
Aberdeen
Dundee
3
1
W
30.11.25
Pre
Aberdeen
Livingston
1
0
W
06.11.25
UEF
Aberdeen
AEK Larnaca
0
0
D
29.10.25
Pre
Aberdeen
Kilmarnock
1
0
W
23.10.25
UEF
Aberdeen
AEK Athens FC
0
6
L
18.10.25
Pre
Aberdeen
ST Mirren
1
0
W
27.09.25
Pre
Aberdeen
Motherwell
0
2
L
23.09.25
Pre
Aberdeen
Dundee Utd
0
2
L
H2H away: Aberdeen
01.05.26
H2H
Livingston
Aberdeen
2
2
D
30.11.25
H2H
Livingston
Aberdeen
0
1
W
06.04.24
H2H
Livingston
Aberdeen
0
0
D
05.08.23
H2H
Livingston
Aberdeen
0
0
D
08.11.22
H2H
Livingston
Aberdeen
2
1
L
05.02.22
H2H
Livingston
Aberdeen
2
1
L
08.08.21
H2H
Livingston
Aberdeen
1
2
W

Standings

Premiership
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 33 21 7 5 58:28 30 70
L W D W W
2 33 19 12 2 66:31 35 69
W L L L L
3 33 21 4 8 59:35 24 67
W W W W W
4 33 14 12 7 52:29 23 54
W L D L W
5 33 13 12 8 51:37 14 51
L W W L L
6 33 13 7 13 45:48 -3 46
L L L W L
7 33 9 13 11 45:54 -9 40
D D L L W
8 33 9 6 18 33:48 -15 33
L L W D W
9 33 8 9 16 34:53 -19 33
W L W W L
10 33 7 9 17 27:48 -21 30
W D D W L
11 33 6 10 17 37:65 -28 28
W W W W L
12 33 1 13 19 35:66 -31 16
L D L D W
Championship round
Relegation Round