A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 3rd and 9th place in the table will show on the pitch.
There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Scottish Cup match only three days ago.
Aberdeen form and stats
Aberdeen are returning here after visiting Rangers in a Scottish Cup game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. 0-0 away at Celtic before that.
A decent goal production from Aberdeen in their home games so far, with 27 goals from 29 matches. Aberdeen have conceded 21 in these home matches.
Livingston form and stats
The hunting on away grounds hasn’t been very fruitful for Livingston so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 1-5-8 (win-draw-lose). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in 13 away games in a row.Livingston are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the Premiership against St. Johnstone. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting St. Mirren's place.
The attacking power of Livingston when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored in 29 matches. As opposed to that, Livingston have seen the ball go into their own net 19 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Livingston - Aberdeen 1-2 played earlier this season. Numbers for the last six meetings between these two teams are: 4 wins for Aberdeen, 2 draws and 0 wins for Livingston.Top Goalscorers
  S. Cosgrove 14 goals / 2 assists |  L. Ferguson 5 goals / 1 assists |   C. Halkett 5 goals |
Aberdeen missing players
Livingston missing players
| Over | Aberdeen (29 played) | Livingston (29 played) |
| Over 0.5 | 93% | 83% |
| Over 1.5 | 76% | 59% |
| Over 2.5 | 48% | 41% |
| Over 3.5 | 21% | 21% |
| Over 4.5 | 17% | 7% |
| Stat | Aberdeen (29 played) | Livingston (29 played) |
| BTTS | 48% | 31% |
| CS | 34% | 41% |
| FTS | 24% | 45% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Celtic | 29 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 66 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 11 | 50 | 67 |
| 2 | Rangers | 29 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 65 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 15 | 44 | 59 |
| 3 | Aberdeen | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 45 | 33 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 51 |
| 4 | Kilmarnock | 29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 38 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 50 |
| 5 | Hearts | 29 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 35 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 1 | 47 |
| 6 | Hibernian | 29 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 43 | 32 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 42 |
| 7 | Motherwell | 29 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 33 | 39 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 28 | -6 | 40 |
| 8 | St. Johnstone | 29 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 29 | 39 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 19 | -10 | 38 |
| 9 | Livingston | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 31 | 30 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 37 |
| 10 | Hamilton Academical | 29 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 61 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 32 | -42 | 21 |
| 11 | Dundee | 29 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 61 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 29 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 32 | -37 | 18 |
| 12 | St. Mirren | 29 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 56 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 34 | -35 | 17 |
