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Premiership: Celtic vs Livingston – Prediction, Stats & Odds

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Our experts have analyzed the Celtic vs Livingston Premiership match for you. They’ve got all the team statistics, betting tips, and the latest odds ready for you.

Livingston will try to cause an upset this Saturday when they play against Celtic, who are currently leading the Premiership. It will be surprising if Celtic lose, considering the difference in the standings.

The Bhoys go into this round 19 clash at the top of the Premiership table with 42 points after 18 rounds, while Livingston boast 11 points, leaving them rock-bottom in a distant 12th position.

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Celtic Form

It is all or nothing with Celtic presently. They first went down 2-1 in an encounter with Kilmarnock, to which they replied by beating Feyenoord 2-1. Their latest encounter once again had them on the losing side, when they lost 2-0 against Hearts. The Bhoys claimed four wins in their last six Premiership matches at the Celtic Park. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded six and scored 16 goals.

Livingston Form

In their past three games, Livingston lost 0-1 against Hibernian, drew 0-0 with Kilmarnock, and lost 2-1 against Aberdeen. The Lions came through their last six away games in the Premiership without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew one and lost five in which, they were outscored by nine goals to three.

Celtic vs Livingston Stats

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Celtic and Livingston. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • Celtic have not lost 28 of the last 30 home matches
  • Celtic have scored in 33 of the last 35 home matches
  • In 7 of the last 9 home matches Celtic played, both teams scored
  • In 8 of the last 10 Celtic home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Celtic have conceded in the last 7 matches in a row
  • Livingston have lost 6 of the last 8 matches without scoring a goal
  • Livingston have lost 8 of the last 9 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Livingston have not won 14 of the last 15 matches
  • Livingston have lost 6 of the last 8 matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
  • Livingston have conceded in the last 10 away matches in a row

Celtic vs Livingston – Players in Form

Hyun-Gyu Oh has been great for Celtic lately, hitting the target four times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Livingston are optimistic that Kurtis Guthrie doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

Celtic vs Livingston Betting Tips

Full-time result

Celtic have not lost to Livingston in 17 consecutive home meetings. In all competitions, Celtic won six of the previous 10 home matches, drawing two and losing two as well. Livingston won one from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost seven in this run.

Both teams to score

Livingston managed the first goal of the game in only three of their 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Celtic were first on target in six of their last 10 outings. The Bhoys have scored in five consecutive league meetings with Livingston.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Celtic, who scored an average of two goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in two of Livingston’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.4 goals in these matches.

Match predictions: Celtic vs Livingston

To sum up, the upcoming match between Celtic and Livingston seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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