Premiership preview with statistics: Livingston welcomes Rangers to Tony Macaroni Arena

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Competition: Scotland Premiership
Competition: Sun 16.August
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Tony Macaroni Arena (8716 seats)

Only a few games have been played in the Premiership so far, with Livingston placed 10th and Rangers sitting in the 1st position.

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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Livingston form and stats

The home fans saw their team lose the first Premiership game of the season here at Tony Macaroni Arena. Last season these fans witnessed 8 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses from Livingston's 14 home games.

Livingston manager G. Holt and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Motherwell (placed 8th) in the Premiership. Preceding that match was a defeat to Hibernian (1-4).

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Livingston at home in the league. 1 on target and 4 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Rangers form and stats

A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Premiership, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats from 15 matches.

Rangers have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Jon McLaughlin. It's been 394 minutes since they last conceded in Premiership.

Rangers won their last game, 3-0 versus St. Johnstone played at home. A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs St. Mirren.

Rangers have the goal stats of 1-0 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Livingston, one draw and seven wins for Rangers. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

LivingstonL. Dykes
L. Dykes
2 goals
RangersR. Kent
R. Kent
2 goals
RangersA. Morelos Aviléz
A. Morelos Aviléz
2 goals

Livingston missing players

Rangers missing players

Livingston Rangers
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
3 1 1 Played P 1 1 3
0 0 0 Won W 1 1 3
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 1 1 Lost L 0 0 0
3 1 1 Scored S 1 1 7
7 4 4 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 67%
67% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 67%
67% 100% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 100% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 100%
33% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5 5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 6 6 8.7
3 4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 2 2 1.7
1.3 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
29 10 10 Total Shots T S 14 14 52
9 2 2 Shots on Target S O 3 3 19
33% 50% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 33% 37%
Key stats in Premiership this season:
  • Livingston has the most conceded goals (4) at home
  • Livingston has the most conceded goals (7)
  • Livingston has the most conceded goals in the first half (6)
  • Livingston has the the worst goal difference (-3) at home
  • Rangers has the fewest conceded goals (0)
  • Rangers has the most clean sheets (3)
  • Rangers has the the best goal difference (+7)
Livingston Last season Rangers
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 14   Played P   15 29
10 8   Won W   10 21
9 4   Drew D   3 4
11 2   Lost L   2 4
41 19   Scored S   31 64
39 8   Conceded C   12 19
90% 79%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 97%
77% 64%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   87% 76%
53% 36%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   67% 59%
30% 14%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 34%
10% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 14%
50% 21%   BTTS BTTS   53% 41%
30% 64%   Clean Sheets C S   47% 52%
30% 36%   Failed to Score F T   0% 10%
 
4.6 4.8   Corners for (avg) C F   5.9 8
4.8 3.6   Corners against (avg) C A   3.4 2.8
1.6 1.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.5 1.2
2 1   Red cards R C   2 3
 
252 127   Total Shots T S   238 481
115 61   Shots on Target S O   95 194
36% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 33%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rangers 3 3 0 0 7 0 2 2 0 0 6 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 7 9
2 Hibernian 3 3 0 0 7 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 5 1 5 9
3 Ross County 3 2 1 0 4 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 7
4 Celtic 2 1 1 0 6 2 1 1 0 0 5 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 4 4
5 Dundee United 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
6 St. Mirren 2 1 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -2 3
7 Kilmarnock 3 0 2 1 4 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 4 -1 2
8 Motherwell 3 0 1 2 2 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 1
9 St. Johnstone 2 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 4 -3 1
10 Livingston 3 0 1 2 3 7 1 0 0 1 1 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 -4 1
11 Aberdeen 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
12 Hamilton Academical 2 0 0 2 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 5 -5 0
Last season 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 30 26 2 2 89 19 15 14 0 1 50 7 15 12 2 1 39 12 70 80
2 Rangers 29 21 4 4 64 19 14 11 1 2 33 7 15 10 3 2 31 12 45 67
3 Motherwell 30 14 4 12 41 38 15 7 1 7 23 23 15 7 3 5 18 15 3 46
4 Aberdeen 30 12 9 9 40 36 15 7 3 5 23 19 15 5 6 4 17 17 4 45
5 Livingston 30 10 9 11 41 39 14 8 4 2 19 8 16 2 5 9 22 31 2 39
6 Hibernian 30 9 10 11 42 49 15 5 7 3 26 22 15 4 3 8 16 27 -7 37
7 St. Johnstone 29 8 12 9 28 46 16 5 6 5 19 26 13 3 6 4 9 20 -18 36
8 Kilmarnock 30 9 6 15 31 41 15 6 5 4 20 15 15 3 1 11 11 26 -10 33
9 St. Mirren 30 7 8 15 24 41 15 5 6 4 13 13 15 2 2 11 11 28 -17 29
10 Ross County 30 7 8 15 29 60 14 5 3 6 17 23 16 2 5 9 12 37 -31 29
11 Hamilton Academical 30 6 9 15 30 50 16 4 3 9 16 26 14 2 6 6 14 24 -20 27
12 Hearts 30 4 11 15 31 52 15 2 7 6 19 23 15 2 4 9 12 29 -21 23

Read more about Premiership

The Scottish Premiership is the top division of football in Scotland, the Scottish Professional Football League. Twelve teams play 38 fixtures to top the league table in a season running from August to May. The teams first meet each other three times. Then the league splits in two for five more games.