Scottish Premiership

Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 19

Dec 23, 2023 at 3pm UK

Celtic Park

Celtic
2 - 0
Livingston

Furuhashi (46'), Scales (51')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Holt (67')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Celtic and Livingston, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Celtic

All competitions

Scottish Premiership

Last Game: Celtic 0-2 Hearts
Saturday, December 16 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership

Goals
for

Top scorers

Livingston

All competitions

Last Game: Aberdeen 2-1 Livingston
Wednesday, December 20 at 7.45pm in Scottish Premiership

Goals
for

Top scorers

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 Celtic win with a probability of 84.38%. A draw had a probability of 10.4% and a win for Livingston had a probability of 5.27%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 3-0 with a probability of 11.09%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.67%) and 4-0 (8.64%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (4.8%), while for a Livingston win it was 1-2 (1.68%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 10.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Celtic would win this match.

Result
Celtic	Draw	Livingston
84.38% ( 0.12)	10.36% ( -0.06)	5.27% ( -0.05)

Both teams to score 48.15% (

-0.08)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

73.38% (

0.09)

26.62% (

-0.09)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

53% (

0.11)

47% (

-0.11)

Celtic Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

95.57% (

0.03)

4.43% (

-0.03)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

81.76% (

0.1)

18.24% (

-0.1)

Livingston Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

50.38% (

-0.1)

49.62% (

0.1)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

15.61% (

-0.07)

84.39% (

0.08)

Score Analysis

Celtic 84.37%

Livingston 5.27%

Draw 10.36%

Celtic	Draw	Livingston
3-0 @ 11.09% ( 0.02) 2-0 @ 10.67% ( -0.01) 4-0 @ 8.64% ( 0.04) 3-1 @ 7.77% ( -0.01) 2-1 @ 7.48% ( -0.03) 1-0 @ 6.85% ( -0.02) 4-1 @ 6.06% ( 0.01) 5-0 @ 5.39% ( 0.04) 5-1 @ 3.77% ( 0.01) 6-0 @ 2.8% ( 0.03) 3-2 @ 2.72% ( -0.01) 4-2 @ 2.12% ( -0) 6-1 @ 1.96% ( 0.01) 5-2 @ 1.32% ( 0) 7-0 @ 1.25% ( 0.01) Other @ 4.47% Total : 84.37%	1-1 @ 4.8% ( -0.03) 2-2 @ 2.62% ( -0.02) 0-0 @ 2.2% ( -0.01) Other @ 0.73% Total : 10.36%	1-2 @ 1.68% ( -0.01) 0-1 @ 1.54% ( -0.01) Other @ 2.04% Total : 5.27%