Scottish Premiership

Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 6

Sep 23, 2023 at 12.30pm UK

Tony Macaroni Arena

Livingston
0 - 3
Celtic

de Lucas (13'), Shinnie (66'), Bradley (70'), Lawal (74'), Parkes (80')

FT(HT: 0-1)

Hatate (14' pen.), O'Riley (48'), Maeda (90+5')
Johnston (22'), Scales (26')
Hart (28')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Livingston and Celtic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Livingston

All competitions

Scottish Premiership

Last Game: Ross County 1-1 Livingston
Saturday, September 16 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership

Goals
for

Top scorers

Celtic

All competitions

Scottish Premiership

Last Game: Feyenoord 2-0 Celtic
Tuesday, September 19 at 8pm in Champions League

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Livingston 0-2 Celtic

Livingston have proven themselves to be difficult to defeat so far this season, and that should lead to the Lions putting up a strong test against their opponents. However, the league leaders should have enough quality overall to take all three points, with the attacking ability of Celtic likely being too much. 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 Celtic win with a probability of 48.78%. A win for Livingston had a probability of 26.61% and a draw had a probability of 24.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.26%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.49%) and 0-2 (8.35%). The likeliest Livingston win was 1-0 (7.17%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.66%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 4.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Celtic would win this match.

Result
Livingston	Draw	Celtic
26.61% ( -0.1)	24.61% ( 0.02)	48.78% ( 0.09)

Both teams to score 54.55% (

-0.15)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

52.17% (

-0.15)

47.84% (

0.16)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

29.98% (

-0.14)

70.02% (

0.14)

Livingston Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

67.89% (

-0.16)

32.11% (

0.16)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

31.41% (

-0.18)

68.59% (

0.19)

Celtic Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

80.35% (

-0.02)

19.65% (

0.03)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

48.37% (

-0.04)

51.63% (

0.04)

Score Analysis

Livingston 26.61%

Celtic 48.78%

Draw 24.6%

Livingston	Draw	Celtic
1-0 @ 7.17% ( 0.01) 2-1 @ 6.63% ( -0.02) 2-0 @ 4.07% ( -0.01) 3-1 @ 2.51% ( -0.02) 3-2 @ 2.04% ( -0.02) 3-0 @ 1.54% ( -0.01) Other @ 2.65% Total : 26.61%	1-1 @ 11.66% ( 0.01) 0-0 @ 6.31% ( 0.04) 2-2 @ 5.39% ( -0.02) 3-3 @ 1.11% ( -0.01) Other @ 0.14% Total : 24.6%	0-1 @ 10.26% ( 0.05) 1-2 @ 9.49% ( 0) 0-2 @ 8.35% ( 0.04) 1-3 @ 5.15% ( -0) 0-3 @ 4.53% ( 0.02) 2-3 @ 2.92% ( -0.01) 1-4 @ 2.09% ( -0) 0-4 @ 1.84% ( 0.01) 2-4 @ 1.19% ( -0.01) Other @ 2.96% Total : 48.78%