Celtic vs Livingston – Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds

Published: January 31, 2023
Author: Josh Stewart
Last Updated: January 31, 2023

Celtic take on Livingston for a match in the Scottish Premiership this coming Wednesday at Celtic Park. Celtic have taken the lead in the Premiership after collecting 64 points from their initial 23 encounters. Livingston trail by 32 points after 22 rounds, leaving them 4th in the table on 32 points.

Celtic vs Livingston Stats

  • Celtic have scored in 34 of the last 36 home matches
  • Celtic have scored in the last 20 matches in a row
  • Celtic have won the last 3 matches in a row without conceding a goal
  • Celtic have won the last 3 home matches in a row without conceding a goal
  • Celtic have won 7 of the last 8 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In 7 of the last 9 away matches Livingston played, both teams scored
  • Livingston have scored in 12 of the last 14 matches
  • Livingston have conceded in 12 of the last 14 away matches
  • Livingston have conceded in 11 of the last 13 matches
  • In 8 of the last 10 Livingston matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

Celtic vs Livingston Lineups

Celtic vs Livingston Preview

League leaders Celtic swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 2-0 against Kilmarnock. They went on to defeat St. Mirren 4-0 and made it three on the spin against Dundee United in a 0-2 victory. Celtic have been nothing short of fabulous at their home ground in the six most recent Premiership matches here. They quite simply claimed a maximum of 18 points, scoring 18 while conceding five goals. Naturally, this is the best points total in the Premiership across the last six games.

In their three most recent outings, Livingston won 0-2 and 2-4 against Ross County and St. Johnstone, before drawing 0-0 against Hearts. Livingston won three of a possible six away matches in the Premiership, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored 11 while also conceding 11 times.

Celtic vs Livingston H2H

Celtic celebrated a 2-1 win in their most recent meeting with their upcoming opponent. Are we in for something similar at Celtic Park on Wednesday? Celtic tend to have the upper hand against Livingston, grabbing all three points five times in ten matches. The bookies’ best betting odds on a home win are at 1.10.

Current Premiership Standings

Full Time Betting

Celtic Park have been a happy hunting ground for Celtic lately, claiming eight wins from 10 across all tournaments. They drew one and lost one of these, while Livingston won four of their most recent 10 games away. The latter drew two and lost four as well. Goals are flowing freely for Celtic on home soil currently, as both teams scored in six of their last 10 matches here. Both teams were also on target eight times in Livingston”s last 10 league games away from home.

Both Teams to Score

Celtic beat Livingston in their last two meetings, as they followed up a 3-0 win with a 2-1 victory. In the past ten matches between home side Celtic and Livingston, both teams found the back of the net five times. Best priced odds on both teams to score with the bookies are at 2.20.

Over/Under Tips

Over 2.5 goals paid out seven times in the previous ten encounters between these two Premiership sides. Celtic pulled off an average of 2.1 goals, while Livingston settled for an average of 0.9 goals in these. Both teams to score was a winning bet five times in this streak. Celtic saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten outings for Livingston, who managed to score 1.6 times in those matches.

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