Livingston vs Celtic 27/12/2025
Match summary
1ST HALF
3'
C. Montaño
B. Nygren(D. Maeda)
6'
8'
C. Montaño(S. Pittman)
Hyun-Jun Yang(J. Kenny)
10'
B. Nygren(K. Tierney)
31'
Arne Engels(Penalty goal)
39'
2ND HALF
46'
J. Bokila
L. Smith
68'
R. Muirhead
T. Yengi
B. Nygren
C. Donovan
71'
Hyun-Jun Yang
Reo Hatate
71'
74'
M. Susoho
S. May
78'
J. Brenet
C. Montaño
78'
S. Lawal
M. Tait
81'
M. Susoho
J. Kenny
Paulo Bernardo
82'
Match statistics
33%Possession67%
296Passes Attempted638
209Completed Passes562
11Corners4
18Throw-ins20
13Shots On Target18
Line-ups
Livingston
Formation
4-3-3
#28Prior
#27Wilson
#5McGowan
#26Montaño Castillo
#19Finlayson
#24Sylla
#25Tait
#8Pittman
#17May
#39Yengi
#15Smith
Starting XI
J. Prior #28 | |
D. Wilson #27 | |
R. Mcgowan #5 | |
C. Montaño #26 | 78' ⚽8' ⚽3' |
D. Finlayson #19 | |
M. Sylla #24 | |
M. Tait #25 | 78' |
S. Pittman #8 | 🎯8' |
S. May #17 | 74' |
T. Yengi #39 | 68' |
L. Smith #15 | 46' |
Will not play
Connor McLennan
Forward
Ankle injury
Return: Late March 2026
Joshua Anthony Zimmerman
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Doubtful
Aidan Denholm
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late March 2026
Samson Adeniran Lawal
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager
David Martindale
Celtic
Formation
3-4-2-1
#12Sinisalo
#6Trusty
#63Tierney
#56Ralston
#42Mcgregor
#27Engels
#13Yang
#14Mccowan
#8Nygren
#38Maeda
#24Kenny
Starting XI
V. Sinisalo #12 | |
Auston Trusty #6 | |
K. Tierney #63 | 🎯31' |
A. Ralston #56 | |
C. Mcgregor #42 | |
Arne Engels #27 | 39' |
Hyun-Jun Yang #13 | 71' ⚽10' |
Luke Mccowan #14 | |
B. Nygren #8 | 71' ⚽31' ⚽6' |
D. Maeda #38 | 🎯6' |
J. Kenny #24 | 82' 🎯10' |
Will not play
Kasper Schmeichel
Goalkeeper
Shoulder injury
Return: Doubtful
Callum William Mcgregor
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: About 1-2 weeks
Cameron Robert Carter-Vickers
Defender
Achilles tendon injury
Return: Out for season
João Pedro Neves Filipe
Forward
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Out for season
Alistair William Johnston
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late March 2026
Arne Engels
Midfielder
Thigh injury
Return: About 1-2 weeks
Adam Montgomery
Defender
Calf injury
Return: Late March 2026
Callum James Osmand
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late March 2026
Manager
Wilfried Nancy
Livingston
Formation
4-3-3#28Prior
#27Wilson
#5McGowan
#26Montaño Castillo
#19Finlayson
#24Sylla
#25Tait
#8Pittman
#17May
#39Yengi
#15Smith
Starting XI
J. Prior #28 | |
D. Wilson #27 | |
R. Mcgowan #5 | |
C. Montaño #26 | 78' ⚽8' ⚽3' |
D. Finlayson #19 | |
M. Sylla #24 | |
M. Tait #25 | 78' |
S. Pittman #8 | 🎯8' |
S. May #17 | 74' |
T. Yengi #39 | 68' |
L. Smith #15 | 46' |
Will not play
Connor McLennan
Forward
Ankle injury
Return: Late March 2026
Joshua Anthony Zimmerman
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Doubtful
Aidan Denholm
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late March 2026
Samson Adeniran Lawal
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager
David Martindale
Celtic
Formation
3-4-2-1#12Sinisalo
#6Trusty
#63Tierney
#56Ralston
#42Mcgregor
#27Engels
#13Yang
#14Mccowan
#8Nygren
#38Maeda
#24Kenny
Starting XI
V. Sinisalo #12 | |
Auston Trusty #6 | |
K. Tierney #63 | 🎯31' |
A. Ralston #56 | |
C. Mcgregor #42 | |
Arne Engels #27 | 39' |
Hyun-Jun Yang #13 | 71' ⚽10' |
Luke Mccowan #14 | |
B. Nygren #8 | 71' ⚽31' ⚽6' |
D. Maeda #38 | 🎯6' |
J. Kenny #24 | 82' 🎯10' |
Will not play
Kasper Schmeichel
Goalkeeper
Shoulder injury
Return: Doubtful
Callum William Mcgregor
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: About 1-2 weeks
Cameron Robert Carter-Vickers
Defender
Achilles tendon injury
Return: Out for season
João Pedro Neves Filipe
Forward
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Out for season
Alistair William Johnston
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late March 2026
Arne Engels
Midfielder
Thigh injury
Return: About 1-2 weeks
Adam Montgomery
Defender
Calf injury
Return: Late March 2026
Callum James Osmand
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late March 2026
Manager
Wilfried Nancy
Head-to-head
40 matches
Livingston
19
Wins
7
Draws
14
Wins
Celtic
Cup2024 • 1 match
Scottish Premiership2024 • 1 matchScottish Premiership2023 • 3 matchesScottish Premiership2022 • 3 matchesScottish Premiership2021 • 5 matchesLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 30 | 52:25 | 63 |
2 |  | 30 | 56:32 | 61 |
3 |  | 30 | 52:25 | 60 |
4 |  | 30 | 49:23 | 53 |
5 |  | 30 | 48:35 | 47 |
6 |  | 30 | 38:38 | 43 |
7 |  | 30 | 38:48 | 34 |
8 |  | 30 | 31:48 | 32 |
9 |  | 30 | 30:42 | 30 |
10 |  | 30 | 23:46 | 24 |
11 |  | 30 | 33:60 | 24 |
12 |  | 30 | 31:59 | 15 |
Championship Playoff
Relegation Playoffs
Match Information
Referee:
Matthew MacDermid
Venue:
Tony Macaroni Arena
Capacity:
9
Livingston vs Celtic match from the Scottish Premiership. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Livingston and Celtic. Follow team performance and match context within the Scottish Premiership season.