Celtic vs Livingston: result 3-2 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 8Kick-off on September 19, 2020 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs Livingston?
Celtic won 3-2 on September 19, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 17′J. HoltLivingston (pen.)
- 20′C. McGregorCeltic
- 23′R. ChristieCeltic
- 52′A. AjetiCeltic
- 78′Julien SerranoLivingston
Official lineup for Celtic vs Livingston
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celtic
3-5-2- 10A. Ajeti
- 17R. Christie
- 21O. Ntcham
- 42C. McGregor
- 8Scott Brown
- 30J. Frimpong
- 3G. Taylor
- 35K. Ajer
- 44H. Elhamed
- 4S. Duffy
- 1V. Barkas
Livingston
5-3-2- 22S. Tiffoney
- 8S. Pittman
- 10C. Sibbald
- 18J. Holt
- 6M. Bartley
- 12Julien Serrano
- 3C. Brown
- 27J. Guthrie
- 2N. Devlin
- 25E. Ambrose
- 1R. McCrorie
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Livingston have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2020 | ST Mirren(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Ross County(away) | 5-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Motherwell(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 26, 2020 | Ferencvarosi TC(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Dundee Utd(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2020 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Ross County(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 23, 2020 | Aberdeen(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 16, 2020 | Rangers(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 12, 2020 | Motherwell(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Celtic wins, 3 draws, 1 Livingston win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2020 | Livingston 2-2 Celtic | Premiership |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Celtic 4-0 Livingston | Premiership |
| Oct 6, 2019 | Livingston 2-0 Celtic | Premiership |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Celtic 0-0 Livingston | Premiership |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Livingston 0-0 Celtic | Premiership |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Celtic 3-1 Livingston | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 2.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Livingston score 0.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 2.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Livingston | 0.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 21 |
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