Livingston vs Kelty Hearts in League Cup preview: Key statistics and predictions

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Competition: Scotland League Cup
Competition: Sat 23.July
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Tony Macaroni Arena (8716 seats)

Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Livingston & Kelty Hearts face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the League Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a League Cup game only four days ago. That game, against Cove Rangers, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Kelty Hearts.

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Livingston form and stats

Last season their League Cup adventure ended in the quarter-finals.

When playing at home in the league, Livingston have managed 0 wins, 0 draws and suffered 0 defeats from 0 games.

Livingston are returning here after guesting Cove Rangers in a League Cup match and winning with a 2-1 scoreline.

Erik lost again

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Kelty Hearts form and stats

Last season their League Cup adventure ended in the group stage.

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 11 wins, 4 draws and only 3 losses in the League Two.

Two travels in a row for Hearts, whose boss Potter could celebrate last time after the League Cup win against Cove Rangers.

aweayteam Hara magic won.

The travelling fans enjoy Kelty Hearts's attacking play in away games, having scored 32 goals in 18 league matches away. Kelty Hearts are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 16 times in 18 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Livingston missing players

Kelty Hearts missing players

Livingston Kelty Hearts
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 14   Played P   12 25
12 7   Won W   6 13
6 3   Drew D   3 6
7 4   Lost L   3 6
38 23   Scored S   16 35
28 17   Conceded C   15 26
92% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   83% 92%
76% 86%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   58% 60%
56% 64%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   42% 36%
24% 21%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   25% 28%
12% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   17% 12%
56% 64%   BTTS BTTS   33% 40%
28% 29%   Clean Sheets C S   42% 36%
24% 7%   Failed to Score F T   42% 32%
 
5.4 5.9   Corners for (avg) C F   4.4 4.9
5.9 5.2   Corners against (avg) C A   3.9 4.3
2.1 2.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.6 1.5
4 3   Red cards R C   1 1
 
9.8 10.2   Shots (avg) S (   10 9.7
3.3 3.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.5 3.6
40% 42%   Goal Efficiency G E   28% 37%
 
10 10.6   Shots against (avg) S A   7.5 9
3.1 3.1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   2.6 3.3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Inverness CT 3 3 0 0 7 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 2 2 0 0 3 1 6 9
2 Livingston 3 2 0 1 6 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 5 3 1 6
3 Cove Rangers 3 1 0 2 5 6 2 0 0 2 3 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 -1 3
4 Kelty Hearts 3 1 0 2 3 5 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 3 2 -2 3
5 Albion Rovers 4 1 0 3 5 9 2 0 0 2 3 5 2 1 0 1 2 4 -4 3
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Inverness CT 3 3 0 0 7 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 2 2 0 0 3 1 6 9
2 Livingston 3 2 0 1 6 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 5 3 1 6
3 Cove Rangers 3 1 0 2 5 6 2 0 0 2 3 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 -1 3
4 Kelty Hearts 3 1 0 2 3 5 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 3 2 -2 3
5 Albion Rovers 4 1 0 3 5 9 2 0 0 2 3 5 2 1 0 1 2 4 -4 3