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Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 20
Dec 27, 2023 at 7.45pm UK
Tony Macaroni Arena
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Livingston
0 - 0
St Johnstone


Pittman (49'), Devlin (64')
FT

Kucheriavyi (39'), Carey (90+1')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Scottish Premiership clash between Livingston and St Johnstone, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Celtic 2-0 Livingston
Saturday, December 23 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership
Last Game: Kilmarnock 2-1 St Johnstone
Saturday, December 23 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership

We said: Livingston 1-0 St Johnstone

Livingston and St Johnstone will head into the game in search of a pick-me-up after an underwhelming first half of the season sees both sides scrambling for points in the bottom half of the table. The Lions' home advantage gives them a slight edge here and we fancy them to see off Levein's men who have struggled on their travels so far. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Livingston win with a probability of 38.87%. A win for St Johnstone had a probability of 32.3% and a draw had a probability of 28.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Livingston win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.7%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.86%) and 2-0 (7.5%). The likeliest St Johnstone win was 0-1 (11.29%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.32%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 10.8% likelihood.

Result
LivingstonDrawSt Johnstone
38.87% (-0.033000000000001 -0.03) 28.82% (0.188 0.19) 32.3% (-0.158 -0.16)
Both teams to score 45% (-0.559 -0.56)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
38.49% (-0.673 -0.67)61.5% (0.67 0.67)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
18.63% (-0.502 -0.5)81.37% (0.499 0.5)
Livingston Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.27% (-0.35599999999999 -0.36)30.72% (0.353 0.35)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.01% (-0.421 -0.42)66.98% (0.416 0.42)
St Johnstone Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.95% (-0.47200000000001 -0.47)35.04% (0.47 0.47)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.21% (-0.497 -0.5)71.79% (0.496 0.5)
Score Analysis
    Livingston 38.87%
    St Johnstone 32.3%
    Draw 28.82%
LivingstonDrawSt Johnstone
1-0 @ 12.7% (0.19 0.19)
2-1 @ 7.86% (-0.056999999999999 -0.06)
2-0 @ 7.5% (0.042 0.04)
3-1 @ 3.09% (-0.053 -0.05)
3-0 @ 2.95% (-0.013 -0.01)
3-2 @ 1.62% (-0.049 -0.05)
4-1 @ 0.91% (-0.025 -0.03)
Other @ 2.23%
Total : 38.87%
1-1 @ 13.32% (0.030000000000001 0.03)
0-0 @ 10.76% (0.27 0.27)
2-2 @ 4.12% (-0.084000000000001 -0.08)
Other @ 0.61%
Total : 28.82%
0-1 @ 11.29% (0.14 0.14)
1-2 @ 6.99% (-0.072 -0.07)
0-2 @ 5.92% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
1-3 @ 2.44% (-0.057 -0.06)
0-3 @ 2.07% (-0.028 -0.03)
2-3 @ 1.44% (-0.048 -0.05)
Other @ 2.15%
Total : 32.3%

How you voted: Livingston vs St Johnstone

Livingston
76.0%
Draw
12.0%
St Johnstone
12.0%
25
Head to Head
Sep 30, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 7
St Johnstone
1-1
Livingston
Costelloe (36')
Sprangler (2'), May (90+2')
Gordon (83')
Kelly (57' pen.)
MacKay (48'), Holt (80')
May 28, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 38
St Johnstone
2-0
Livingston
Wright (17'), Kane (68' pen.)

Penrice (40'), de Lucas (66'), Kelly (89')
Apr 15, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 32
Livingston
2-0
St Johnstone
Nouble (23'), Kelly (38')
Jan 14, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 22
St Johnstone
2-4
Livingston
Murphy (65'), McLennan (67')
Kelly (8', 15'), Penrice (39', 81')
Oct 15, 2022 3pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Celtic1514104444043
2Aberdeen16104230181234
3RangersRangers1510232791832
4Motherwell168172226-425
5Dundee UnitedDundee Utd166642519624
6St Mirren176382228-621
7Dundee165472729-219
8Kilmarnock174581834-1617
9Hibernian173682129-815
10Ross County173681333-2015
11St Johnstone1742112032-1214
12Hearts1734101826-813


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