Celtic 3-2 Livingston: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 19 September 2020
Result
Celtic 3-2 Livingston
Premiership · Saturday 19 September 2020, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Celtic 3-2 Livingston: match report
Celtic defeated Livingston 3-2 in the Premiership on Saturday 19 September 2020. It was 2-1 at half-time.
Jason Holt opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Celtic's goals came from Callum McGregor (20'), Ryan Christie (23') and Albian Ajeti (52'). Livingston scored through Jason Holt (17', penalty) and Julien Serrano (78').
Discipline: Celtic received 1 yellow card; Livingston received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Celtic were 2nd on 16 points from 6 and Livingston 11th on 5 points from 7. Celtic went on to finish that season 2nd with 77 points, and Livingston 7th with 45.
Celtic lined up in a 3-5-2 and Livingston in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ryan Christie of Celtic (8.7), ahead of Albian Ajeti (7.8).
Going into the match Celtic's last five read W-W-W-W-D and Livingston's L-W-L-D-D.
Key events
- 17'Penalty goal · Jason Holt
- 20'Goal · Callum McGregor
- 23'Goal · Ryan Christie
- 50'Yellow card · Craig Sibbald
- 52'Goal · Albian Ajeti
- 78'Goal · Julien Serrano
- 90'Yellow card · Patryk Klimala
Team news
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Celtic line-up (3-5-2)
Vasilios Barkas, Hatem Abd Elhamed, Shane Duffy, Kristoffer Ajer, Jeremie Frimpong, Scott Brown, Olivier Ntcham, Callum McGregor, Greg Taylor, Albian Ajeti, Ryan Christie
Livingston line-up (5-3-2)
Robby McCrorie, Nicky Devlin, Efe Eric Ambrose, Jon Guthrie, Ciaron Brown, Julien Serrano, J. Holt, Marvin Bartley, Craig Sibbald, Scott Pittman, Scott Tiffoney