Easy win predicted for Celtic when Livingston visits

Competition: Scotland Premiership
Date: Sat 06.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Celtic Park (60832 seats)

Only a win will satisfy Celtic supporters in this Celtic Park clash with Livingston, having a healthy lead in the Premiership table.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Celtic form and stats

Celtic have been very solid at home so far, with 46 points collected from 16 matches. This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the league table.

Celtic are returning here after visiting St. Mirren in a Premiership game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Rangers in a game that was won 2-1.

Celtic are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Celtic Park, having scored an impressive 43 goals in 16 games. Defensively Celtic have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game (6 in 16 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Livingston form and stats

Livingston have only collected 9 points from their away games after 1-6-8 (15 played). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Livingston have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 14 consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the St. Mirren game.

Livingston are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Premiership against Hamilton Academical. A loss against Hibernian was the result prior to that, in a home game.

The attacking power of Livingston when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored in 15 matches. Livingston have conceded 20 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Livingston - Celtic 0-0. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: 6 - 1 - 0 (Celtic wins - draws - Livingston wins).

Top Goalscorers

O. Édouard
14 goals / 5 assists
J. Forrest
11 goals / 10 assists
S. Sinclair
9 goals / 2 assists

Celtic missing players

Livingston missing players

Playername Goals Assist Starts % Started

Celtic Livingston
Total Home Statistic Away Total
31 15 Played 15 32
68 40 Scored 8 35
16 5 Conceded 20 33
90% 93% Over 0.5 80% 84%
68% 73% Over 1.5 60% 62%
48% 60% Over 2.5 27% 41%
26% 33% Over 3.5 13% 19%
23% 27% Over 4.5 7% 6%
26% 27% Both teams to score 33% 34%
65% 73% Clean Sheet 27% 41%
19% 7% Failed To Score 60% 41%
Key stats this season:
  • Celtic is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

  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 32 24 4 4 71 17 16 15 1 0 43 6 16 9 3 4 28 11 54 76
2 Rangers 32 18 9 5 70 24 16 11 4 1 40 7 16 7 5 4 30 17 46 63
3 Kilmarnock 32 15 10 7 44 28 15 9 2 4 27 12 17 6 8 3 17 16 16 55
4 Aberdeen 32 16 7 9 50 37 17 8 4 5 31 23 15 8 3 4 19 14 13 55
5 Hearts 32 15 5 12 37 39 16 8 4 4 20 12 16 7 1 8 17 27 -2 50
6 Hibernian 32 13 10 9 47 33 16 6 7 3 26 13 16 7 3 6 21 20 14 49
7 St. Johnstone 32 13 5 14 32 42 16 6 4 6 18 20 16 7 1 8 14 22 -10 44
8 Motherwell 32 13 4 15 37 44 15 7 3 5 21 11 17 6 1 10 16 33 -7 43
9 Livingston 32 11 8 13 35 33 17 10 2 5 27 13 15 1 6 8 8 20 2 41
10 Hamilton Academical 32 7 3 22 20 68 15 4 2 9 13 29 17 3 1 13 7 39 -48 24
11 St. Mirren 32 5 5 22 23 60 17 4 1 12 12 25 15 1 4 10 11 35 -37 20
12 Dundee 32 4 6 22 25 66 16 1 4 11 12 30 16 3 2 11 13 36 -41 18

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