These two sides are enjoying a nice season so far and occasions like this one could be momentous. Here's the preview for Celtic - Livingston!
- Celtic have the most scored goals (71) in Premiership
- Livingston have the fewest scored goals in the second half (10) in Premiership
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Celtic and Livingston.
Celtic form and stats
11-0-0 is the performance here at Celtic Park so far in the Premiership, giving Celtic a total of 33 from their 11 games here. Outstanding results! days ago.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Joe Hart not having conceded a league goal in 307 minutes.
A strong away win for Celtic against Dundee United the last match, as Mooy and Jota were on target. Jota, a forward, was the top performer for the side in that fixture, scoring a rating of 8.41 (out of 10). Jota scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 4 of 4 times.
A victory at home before that one, as expected. The team were huge favourites against Greenock Morton and won 5-0. Everyone expects Celtic to win this match. We have checked our database for matches where they have been as big a favourite and found 20 games: 18 home wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Celtic have won with at least two goals margin 13 times in similar situations.
Goal party? Nobody knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 13 of the 16 latest league games with this side has contained at least three goals.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Celtic as they are travelling to their away game against St. Johnstone in the Premiership. That match is four days after this one.
With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Celtic is on fire here. A stunning 34 from 11 league matches. Celtic are not conceding a lot of goals here at Celtic Park in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 11 matches.
Livingston form and stats
4 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Livingston playing as the away team in the Premiership this season. Momentum is building for Livingston in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
There were no winners in Livingston's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs Hearts (placed 3rd). George (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.35. George topped it up with a clean sheet.
Before that, the Scottish Cup victory away at Stenhousemuir.
After this away game Livingston return home for a Premiership game against Kilmarnock. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Livingston have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, from 11 away games in the league. As for defending, Livingston rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 20 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Celtic have avoided a loss in the last 4 fixtures (3-1-0) facing Livingston.Celtic - Livingston 2-1 was the result in these squads' latest h2h fixture, played this season.
Top Goalscorers
  K. Furuhashi 17 goals |  L. Abada 8 goals |  J. Neves Filipe 7 goals |
Celtic missing players
Livingston missing players
| Celtic | Livingston | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 21 | 11 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 71 | 34 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 14 | 24 |
| 17 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 20 | 30 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 68% |
| 74% | 73% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 55% | 45% |
| 48% | 45% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 36% | 18% |
| 26% | 27% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 27% | 14% |
| 48% | 55% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 55% | 50% |
| 48% | 45% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 18% | 27% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 27% | 27% |
| 7.6 | 7.4 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| 2.7 | 2.5 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 12.5 | 7.5 | 6.5 |
| 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 19.8 | 20.9 | 15.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.5 | 9.4 | 9.8 |
| 7.3 | 8.3 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 2.8 | 3 |
| 42% | 37% | 46% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 45% | 36% |
| 6.7 | 6 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 21 | 16.5 | 15.1 |
| 2.2 | 1.9 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5 | 4.5 |
- All of Celtic's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Celtic have created more than twice as many corners as Livingston.
- Celtic have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Celtic have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Celtic have scored more than double the goals of Livingston.
- Celtic have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Premiership
- Celtic have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Premiership
- Celtic have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Premiership
- Celtic have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Premiership
- Celtic have the most matches over the total-line (17) in Premiership
- Celtic have the most points (33) at home in Premiership
- Celtic have the most scored goals (34) at home in Premiership
- Celtic have the most scored goals (71) in Premiership
- Celtic have the most scored goals in the first half (33) in Premiership
- Celtic have the most scored goals in the second half (36) in Premiership
- Celtic have the the best goal difference (+27) at home in Premiership
- Celtic have the the best goal difference (+54) in Premiership
- Celtic have won all their matches at home so far.
- Celtic have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Celtic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Livingston have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Livingston have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Livingston have the fewest scored goals in the second half (10) in Premiership
- Livingston haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Celtic | 23 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 71 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 10 | 54 | 64 |
| 2 | Rangers | 23 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 53 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 31 | 55 |
| 3 | Hearts | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 42 | 31 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 39 |
| 4 | Livingston | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 32 |
| 5 | Hibernian | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 35 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 23 | -2 | 30 |
| 6 | St. Mirren | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 23 | -8 | 30 |
| 7 | Aberdeen | 23 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 35 | 43 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 33 | -8 | 29 |
| 8 | St. Johnstone | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 26 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 24 | -12 | 24 |
| 9 | Motherwell | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 33 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 16 | -7 | 20 |
| 10 | Dundee United | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 39 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -14 | 20 |
| 11 | Ross County | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 20 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 41 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 24 | -22 | 20 |
