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Livingston vs Celtic (2025-12-27T15:00:00.000Z)

Premiership Round 19
  • Home of the Set Fare Arena
  • Matthew McDermid
2 - 4Full time

Livingston vs Celtic (2025-12-27T15:00:00.000Z)


Match review

Scottish Premiership: Celtic close in on top spot after Hearts slip up against Hibs

Hearts now have just a three-point lead over Celtic at the top of the Scottish Premiership, with Rangers also closing in on them.


Momentum

    Top stats

    Ball possession
    34%
    66%
  • 1.09
    Expected goals (xG)
    3.83
  • 14
    Total shots
    18
  • 1
    Big chances
    5

Events

Cristian Montano (1 - 0)
3‎’‎
6‎’‎
40‎’‎
Arne Engels (2 - 4)Penalty
81‎’‎
6.3

Livingston

4-3-3

7.5

Celtic

3-4-2-1
6.3
Livingston
4-3-3
5.6
28Prior
78‎’‎
8.2
26Montano
7.5
Celtic
3-4-2-1

Coach

Coach

Substitutes

Team form


    Top stats

    Ball possession
    34%
    66%
  • 1.09
    Expected goals (xG)
    3.83
  • 14
    Total shots
    18
  • 1
    Big chances
    5

Player of the Match

Benjamin Nygren
Celtic
9.0

About the match

    Livingston faces Celtic at Home of the Set Fare Arena on Sat, Dec 27, 2025, 15:00 UTC. This match is part of the Premiership. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Livingston and Celtic have fared against each other in the past. On FotMob, you can follow the Livingston vs Celtic live score with a full set of match features, including:

  • Live updates: Every goal, card, substitution and key moment instantly delivered on FotMob.

  • Real-time extensive stats powered by Opta: Possession, shots, corners, big chances created, xG, momentum, and shot maps.

  • The lineups are:
    Livingston (4-3-3): Jérome Prior - Daniel Finlayson, Ryan McGowan, Danny Wilson, Cristian Montano - Scott Pittman, Mohamad Sylla, Macaulay Tait - Lewis Smith, Tete Yengi, Stevie May.
    Celtic (3-4-2-1): Viljami Sinisalo - Anthony Ralston, Auston Trusty, Kieran Tierney - Hyun-Jun Yang, Arne Engels, Callum McGregor, Luke McCowan - Benjamin Nygren, Daizen Maeda - Johnny Kenny.

  • Unavailable players for Livingston: Adam Montgomery (injury), Aidan Denholm (injury), Cameron Kerr (injury), Shane Blaney (injury). Unavailable players for Celtic: Sebastian Tounekti (international duty), Michel-Ange Balikwisha (international duty), Alistair Johnston (injury), Callum Osmand (injury), Cameron Carter-Vickers (injury), Jota (injury), Kelechi Iheanacho (injury), Marcelo Saracchi (injury).

  • Team form & Head-to-head history: Compare recent results and see how Livingston and Celtic have performed against each other. The current head to head record for the teams are Livingston 2 win(s), Celtic 13 win(s), and 6 draw(s).

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Insights

  • Have scored 3 goals in their last 5 matches

  • Haven't kept a clean sheet in 12 matches

  • Haven't won a match in 16 attempts

  • Have scored 6 goals in their last 5 matches

  • Have kept the most clean sheets in the competition (9)

  • Celtic haven't lost to Livingston in their last 10 meetings (9W, 1D).

Home of the Set Fare ArenaLivingston, Scotland
Capacity9,672
Attendance8,861
92%
SurfaceArtificial
Weather conditions
5°C

Who will win?


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Home of the Set Fare ArenaLivingston, Scotland
Capacity9,672
Attendance8,861
92%
SurfaceArtificial
Weather conditions
5°C

About the match

Insights

  • Have scored 3 goals in their last 5 matches

  • Haven't kept a clean sheet in 12 matches

  • Haven't won a match in 16 attempts

  • Have scored 6 goals in their last 5 matches

  • Have kept the most clean sheets in the competition (9)

  • Celtic haven't lost to Livingston in their last 10 meetings (9W, 1D).

Who will win?