Livingston v Motherwell result

Full-time · Livingston 2–0 Motherwell

Premiership · · Tony Macaroni Arena

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Livingston 2–0 Motherwell — Livingston won this Premiership match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Livingston beat Motherwell 2–0 at Tony Macaroni Arena in the Premiership on Saturday 7 October. Motherwell have lost their last four matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Livingston: B. Anderson (53’, assisted by D. Mackay) and S. Kelly (62’ pen). Lennon Miller (45’) was sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Livingston 0.00, Motherwell 0.00, from 11 shots to 3 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

D. Robertson showed four yellow cards and one red — against 4.3 yellows a game across the last 15 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Livingston: Jason Holt (90+3’); Motherwell: Brodie Spencer (69’), Dan Casey (90+3’) and C. Wilkinson (90+4’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, S. Kelly (Livingston) 8.2, Jon Nouble (Livingston) 6.9 and P. McGinn (Motherwell) 5.5 led the match.

Next up

Livingston next host Arbroath on 24 October 2026.

Motherwell next host Heart Of Midlothian on 25 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Livingston: Livingston v Arbroath, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Motherwell: Motherwell v Heart of Midlothian, Sunday 25 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Livingston 2–0 Motherwell · Premiership
  • Venue: Tony Macaroni Arena · Livingston
  • Referee: D. Robertson
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Livingston 0 · draws 3 · Motherwell 3 · 2.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Livingston 0W 3D 2L · Motherwell 2W 0D 3L

Livingston 2–0 Motherwell (Premiership): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1 / 0.88
Goals
against 2 / 1 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.17 / 4.83
Corners
against 5.17 / 6.5 · 0 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 6 matches
2.83 / 4.17
Shots on target
against 5 / 3.33 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 6 matches
3 / 3.17
Cards
against 1.67 / 1.83 · 3 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 6 matches
4.33 yellows
Referee · D. Robertson
2.53 home / 1.8 away
over 15 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 September 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 September 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameLivingston for / againstLineMotherwell for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 2 against n 8
2.5standard
0.88 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
3.17 for · 5.17 against n 6
9.5standard
4.83 for · 6.5 against n 6
Shots
9 for · 14.17 against n 6
19.5standard
10.5 for · 15.33 against n 6
Shots on target
2.83 for · 5 against n 6
8.5standard
4.17 for · 3.33 against n 6
Fouls committed
13.33 for · 11.33 against n 6
21.5standard
14 for · 13.67 against n 6
Cards shown
3 for · 1.67 against n 6
3.5standard
3.17 for · 1.83 against n 6

Referee: D. Robertson — 4.33 yellow cards a game, 0.27 red cards, 23.93 fouls over 15 matches (2.53 to the home side, 1.8 to the away side).

Livingston
Livingston — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
K. Guthrie n 838.5
3.27/3
23/2
—
S. Pittman n 862
2.55/5
0.93/1
B. Spencer
M. Sangare n 850.5
2.57/3
0.73/0
—
J. Brandon n 864.9
2.46/4
1.25/2
—
D. Mackay n 614.7
22/0
21/1
B. Spencer
Livingston — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
D. Lloyd-McGoldrick n 863.5
1.85/3
0.53/0
S. Kelly n 850.8
1.32/2
0.42/0
S. Bradley n 843.3
1.33/2
0.31/0
A. Obileye n 881.5
1.26/3
0.63/1
B. Anderson n 864.5
1.24/3
0.74/0
Livingston — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
D. Lloyd-McGoldrick n 863.5
0.53/0
0.21/0
M. Sangare n 850.5
0.21/0
0.21/0
B. Anderson n 864.5
0.32/0
00/0
K. Guthrie n 838.5
00/0
0.31/0
S. Kelly n 872.6
0.21/0
00/0
Livingston — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Brandon n 864.9
4.57/6
L. de Lucas n 882.3
3.18/5
M. Sangare n 850.5
2.77/5
C. Montaño n 877.3
2.28/3
S. Bradley n 843.3
2.15/2
Motherwell
Motherwell — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Zdravkovski n 312.3
2.41/0
2.41/0
—
B. Spencer n 874.1
2.36/5
1.14/2
D. Mackay
J. Obika n 853.4
2.16/3
1.73/2
—
J. Efford n 847.3
1.95/2
13/1
—
P. McGinn n 887.4
1.76/4
14/3
—
Motherwell — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Biereth n 728.6
2.74/1
2.34/1
D. Zdravkovski n 312.3
2.41/0
2.41/0
C. Wilkinson n 848.9
2.36/3
1.25/0
B. Spittal n 889.9
28/5
1.47/3
J. Efford n 847.3
1.76/1
1.24/1
Motherwell — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Biereth n 728.6
1.32/1
0.51/0
C. Wilkinson n 848.9
0.73/0
00/0
B. Spittal n 889.9
0.32/0
0.32/0
J. Efford n 847.3
0.21/0
0.21/0
D. Casey n 887.6
0.11/0
0.11/0
Motherwell — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
H. Paton n 861.4
3.76/5
C. Wilkinson n 848.9
2.84/4
D. Zdravkovski n 312.3
2.41/0
P. McGinn n 887.4
2.38/7
Lennon Miller n 884.3
2.38/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
LivingstonMotherwell
56%Possession44%
11Shots3
3Shots on target2
4Shots off target0
4Blocked shots1
7Shots inside the box1
3Corners5
0Offsides3
12Fouls15
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards1
2Saves1
428Passes335
73%Pass accuracy61%

Livingston player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. George9000000007.2
L. de Lucas9000000407.2
A. Obileye9000100107.2
S. Kelly9010221108
J. Holt90000000Y7.5
S. Pittman9000000207.2
J. Penrice9000101107.3
Jon Nouble9000000207.7
D. Mackay8501002007.5
B. Anderson8210110007.3
S. Kelly7200101106.9
A. Shinnie sub1800000106.3
S. Bradley sub1100100006.2
K. Guthrie sub800001106.9

Motherwell player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
L. Kelly9000000006.5
P. McGinn9000000306.9
D. Casey90001102Y6.9
B. Spencer90000001Y6.2
C. Slattery9000000006.7
B. Spittal9000000106.9
H. Paton8500000006.2
B. Mugabi6700000006.2
S. O'Donnell6700001006.7
Thelonius Bair6700000107
Lennon Miller46000002R6.2
Georgie Gent sub2300000106.5
O. Shaw sub2300000006.2
C. Wilkinson sub23001102Y6.6
D. Zdravkovski sub1200000106.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Livingston v Motherwell — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
LivingstonDDLLD
Last 5: 0W 3D 2L · 0.6 scored / 2 conceded per game
MotherwellWWLLL
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 0.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Livingston 0 · 3 draws · Motherwell 3 · 2.5 goals/game
  • 2023-05-24 Livingston 1–1 Motherwell
  • 2023-04-08 Motherwell 3–0 Livingston
  • 2023-01-02 Livingston 1–1 Motherwell
  • 2022-08-20 Motherwell 1–0 Livingston
  • 2022-04-09 Livingston 2–2 Motherwell
  • 2021-12-26 Motherwell 2–1 Livingston
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Livingston#12 pos25 pts38 pl-41 GD
Motherwell#9 pos43 pts38 pl-3 GD
Goals per game
Livingston scored0.76
Motherwell scored1.47
Livingston conceded1.84
Motherwell conceded1.55

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Livingston and Motherwell?
In their last 6 meetings, Livingston won 0, Motherwell won 3 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Livingston and Motherwell?
Recent form — Livingston 0W 3D 2L; Motherwell 2W 0D 3L.

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