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Scottish Premiership Playoffs | Play-offs - Semi-finals | 2nd Leg
May 16, 2025 at 7.45pm UK
Tony Macaroni Arena
Partick Thistle

Livingston
2 - 0
Partick

Brandon (40'), May (67')
(42')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Graham (34'), Graham (35'), Bannigan (45+2'), Bannigan (51')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Scottish Premiership Playoffs clash between Livingston and Partick Thistle, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Partick 0-2 Livingston
Tuesday, May 13 at 7.45pm in Scottish Premiership Playoffs
Last Game: Partick 0-2 Livingston
Tuesday, May 13 at 7.45pm in Scottish Premiership Playoffs

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Livingston win with a probability of 52.08%. A draw had a probability of 26% and a win for Partick Thistle had a probability of 21.88%.

The most likely scoreline for a Livingston win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.87%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.47%) and 2-1 (9.19%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.17%), while for a Partick Thistle win it was 0-1 (8.06%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 10.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Livingston would win this match.

Result
LivingstonDrawPartick Thistle
52.08% (0.495 0.5)26.04% (-0.105 -0.1)21.88% (-0.389 -0.39)
Both teams to score 45.51% (-0.167 -0.17)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
42.7% (0.021999999999998 0.02)57.3% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
21.87% (0.018000000000001 0.02)78.13% (-0.015000000000001 -0.02)
Livingston Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.91% (0.22399999999999 0.22)22.09% (-0.222 -0.22)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.55% (0.337 0.34)55.45% (-0.33499999999999 -0.33)
Partick Thistle Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
58.42% (-0.381 -0.38)41.58% (0.384 0.38)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
21.93% (-0.337 -0.34)78.07% (0.339 0.34)
Score Analysis
    Livingston 52.08%
    Partick Thistle 21.88%
    Draw 26.03%
LivingstonDrawPartick Thistle
1-0 @ 13.87% (0.09 0.09)
2-0 @ 10.47% (0.13 0.13)
2-1 @ 9.19% (0.019 0.02)
3-0 @ 5.27% (0.101 0.1)
3-1 @ 4.63% (0.04 0.04)
3-2 @ 2.03% (-0.004 -0)
4-0 @ 1.99% (0.051 0.05)
4-1 @ 1.75% (0.027 0.03)
Other @ 2.89%
Total : 52.08%
1-1 @ 12.17% (-0.050000000000001 -0.05)
0-0 @ 9.19% (-0.0069999999999997 -0.01)
2-2 @ 4.03% (-0.034 -0.03)
Other @ 0.65%
Total : 26.03%
0-1 @ 8.06% (-0.090999999999999 -0.09)
1-2 @ 5.34% (-0.082 -0.08)
0-2 @ 3.54% (-0.078 -0.08)
1-3 @ 1.56% (-0.041 -0.04)
2-3 @ 1.18% (-0.023 -0.02)
0-3 @ 1.04% (-0.034 -0.03)
Other @ 1.17%
Total : 21.88%

How you voted: Livingston vs Partick

Livingston
82.1%
Draw
7.1%
Partick Thistle
10.7%
28
Head to Head
May 13, 2025 7.45pm
Play-offs - Semi-finals 1st Leg
Partick
0-2
Livingston

Low (25'), Bannigan (49'), O'Reilly (67')
Pittman (39'), Wilson (52')
Brandon (28')
May 2, 2025 7.45pm
Gameweek 36
Livingston
0-1
Partick

McGowan (56'), Yengi (73'), Shinnie (82')
Tait (38' og.)
McBeth (20'), Turner (67'), O'Reilly (68')
Feb 28, 2025 7.45pm
Gameweek 27
Partick
1-1
Livingston
Graham (25')
Martin (82'), Stanway (90+1'), Turner (90+3')
Muirhead (79')
Yengi (36'), Nottingham (45'), May (52'), Brandon (58')
Dec 13, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 17
Livingston
2-0
Partick
Yengi (7'), Muirhead (69')
Brandon (16')

Sayers (59'), O'Reilly (64'), Ashcroft (90+2'), Turner (90+2')
Oct 5, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 8
Partick
0-0
Livingston
O'Reilly (68'), Ashcroft (74'), McBeth (78')
Muirhead (29'), Kelly (35')
rhs 2.0
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