Aberdeen vs Livingston: result 2-1 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 5Kick-off on August 23, 2020 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
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What was the result of Aberdeen vs Livingston?
Aberdeen won 2-1 on August 23, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 49′L. FergusonAberdeen (pen.)
- 55′S. WrightAberdeen
- 69′S. PittmanLivingston
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aberdeen have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Livingston have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2020 | ST Johnstone(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 1, 2020 | Rangers(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Hibernian(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 4, 2020 | Kilmarnock(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Feb 29, 2020 | ST Mirren(away) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2020 | Rangers(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 12, 2020 | Motherwell(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 8, 2020 | Hibernian(home) | 1-4 | Premiership |
| Aug 1, 2020 | ST Mirren(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 7, 2020 | ST Johnstone(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Aberdeen win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Livingston win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2019 | Aberdeen 2-1 Livingston | Premiership |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Livingston 0-2 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Mar 16, 2019 | Aberdeen 1-1 Livingston | Premiership |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Livingston 1-2 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Dec 11, 2018 | Aberdeen 3-2 Livingston | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Aberdeen vs Livingston on Dec 26, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Aberdeen score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Livingston score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 1.2 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Livingston | 1.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Aberdeen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy