Celtic vs Livingston: result 3-1 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 1Kick-off on August 4, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs Livingston?
Celtic won 3-1 on August 4, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 8′T. RogićCeltic
- 26′O. ÉdouardCeltic
- 50′O. NtchamCeltic (pen.)
- 90′S. RobinsonLivingston
Official lineup for Celtic vs Livingston
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celtic
4-2-3-1- 22O. Édouard
- 21O. Ntcham
- 18T. Rogić
- 42C. McGregor
- 49J. Forrest
- 15J. Hayes
- 8Scott Brown
- 35K. Ajer
- 5Jozo Šimunović
- 23M. Lustig
- 1C. Gordon
Livingston
- 9Kenny Miller
- 18Lee Adamson Miller
- 6S. Byrne
- 8S. Pittman
- 14E. Kaja
- 17S. Robinson
- 5Steven Saunders
- 25J. Brown
- 26C. Halkett
- 31D. Gallagher
- 1L. Kelly
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Livingston have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2018 | Rosenborg(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 25, 2018 | Rosenborg(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 18, 2018 | Alashkert(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 10, 2018 | Alashkert(away) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| May 13, 2018 | Aberdeen(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2018 | Berwick Rangers(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 21, 2018 | Annan Athletic(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 17, 2018 | Hamilton Academical(away) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 14, 2018 | Airdrie United(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Dundee Utd(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 1.9 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Livingston score 1.3 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 1.9 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Livingston | 1.3 | 0.7 | 8 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 21 |
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