Livingston vs Celtic Prediction: This will be a tough match

Celtic's match against Livingston in Round 13 of the Scottish Premier League will take place at Tony Macaroni Arena. The most recent game for these two teams ended in a tie. See below for our breakdown of this matchup.

Livingston is coming into this game after a 1-1 draw with Rangers in the Premiership. In that game, Livingston had 20% of the ball and 5 shots on goal, but only one of them hit the goal. Joel Nouble (4') was the only player for Livingston to score. On the other hand, the Rangers had 25 shots at goal, but only 3 of them hit the goal. John Lundstram scored for the Rangers in the 91st minute. Five of the last six times Livingston played, there were less than three goals per game. During those matches, opposing teams scored a total of four goals, while Livingston scored a total of five. This match doesn't have to follow that same pattern, of course. Before this game, Livingston hadn't beaten Celtic in a league match in two tries.

Celtic's most recent match, which took place in the Champions League against Shakhtar Donetsk, ended in a 1-1 draw. During that game, Celtic held 54% of the possession and had 15 shots on goal, with 5 of them finding their intended target. Giorgos Giakoumakis was the lone player for Celtic to score at the 34-minute mark). The opposition, Shakhtar Donetsk, got eight shots on goal, but only three of them were on target. Mykhaylo Mudryk scored the goal for Shakhtar Donetsk in the 58th minute. The statistics speak the story, and they show that Celtic have allowed opponents to score in 5 of their previous 6 games, with a total of 8 goals scored against them by their rivals. In the defensive end, Celtic has a lot of room for improvement. Ahead of this matchup, Celtic had gone undefeated in their last two matches away from Celtic Park in the league.

If all goes according to plan, this should be an easy victory for the Celtic. Contests versus Livingston have been quite challenging. In addition, we believe both sides will be able to find the back of the net during the match.