Mar 6th features a match where Livingston will host Celtic at Tony Macaroni Arena in a clash of these two closely matched Premiership teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 2 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Livingston sits at 4th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against Dundee United. Liam Smith scored the first goal for Dundee United in the 2nd minute, then Scott Pitman tied it up for Livingston in the 23rd minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 83rd minute on a goal by Ryan Edwards. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Livingston should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, Celtic recorded a 2-0 shutout win against St. Mirren. Cameron Carter-Vickers struck first for Celtic in the 55th minute, then Callum McGregor added another in the 81st minute In the end, St. Mirren was frustrated by Celtic’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Celtic ended the match with the shutout victory. Celtic is on a hot streak lately, with only 0 loss in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Celtic Park, Celtic and Livingston battled to a 0-0 draw. Neither Celtic nor Livingston could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 16 and 2 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,.
Celtic’s most prolific scorer has been Giorgos Giakoumakis. The Greek attacker has netted 3 goals over the last five matches. Bruce Anderson has been the most prolific scorer on Livingston in the last 5 matches with three goals.