On Feb 6th, Livingston will host St. Johnstone in a meeting of these two closely matched Premiership teams. In their last match, 5th placed Livingston, recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Aberdeen. Joe Lewis struck first for Livingston on an own goal in the 7th minute, then Nicky Devlin added another in the 16th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Aberdeen couldn’t manage to score, and Livingston took the shutout win. Livingston looks to continue their winning ways, having 7 wins in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, St. Johnstone recorded a 0-1 loss against Rangers. Ianis Hagi scored the first goal for Rangers in the 52nd minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, St. Johnstone couldn’t muster any offence and Rangers ran away with the shutout win. St. Johnstone looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10.
In their last match on Dec 12th, Livingston won by a score of 2 to 1. Jon Guthrie struck first for Livingston in the 48th minute, but Chris Kane got the equalizer for St. Johnstone in the 54th minute.
Both Chris Kane and Guy Melamed have been the hottest scorers for St. Johnstone in the last five each having scored 2 goals each. Livingston is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Jay Emmanuel-Thomas and Ciaron Brown each only have 1 goal in their last 5.