Hearts and Livingston are set to face off in a pivotal Scottish Premiership fixture on November 1, 2023, as both teams seek to turn their fortunes around. With recent disappointments behind them, this match promises to be an intriguing contest. Let’s delve into a detailed analysis of these two sides and what to expect in this encounter.
Hearts’ Search for Redemption
Hearts find themselves in seventh place in the Scottish Premiership with 11 points from their first 10 matches. However, their recent form has been far from ideal, with a winless streak of three games (W0 D1 L2). The disappointment of their last outing against Rangers, where they conceded a late winner, lingers.
Lawrence Shankland has been a key performer for Hearts this season, leading their scoring charts with three goals. Despite their recent setbacks, Hearts will look to Shankland and others to help them secure a much-needed victory.
Notably, Hearts have struggled at home this season, with just one win in five Premiership contests at Tynecastle Park. Rectifying their home form is a priority for the Jambos.
Livingston’s Battle for Points
Livingston, on the other hand, occupies ninth place in the Scottish Premiership, just one point above the relegation zone. Their recent form has been equally challenging, with consecutive defeats following the international break.
A 2-0 loss to Dundee in their last league match was compounded by a late red card for Cristian Montano. Livingston has had defensive issues in away games this season, conceding 11 goals in just five matches.
Sean Kelly and Bruce Anderson have been Livingston’s leading scorers, each netting three times. To climb up the table and secure safety, Livingston needs to find their scoring touch and shore up their defense.
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Predicted Lineups
Hearts Possible Starting Lineup:
- Formation: (3-5-2)
- Goalkeeper: Clark
- Defenders: Sibbick, Kent, Rowles
- Midfielders: Cochrane, Nieuwenhof, Devlin, Grant, Lowry
- Forwards: Vargas, Shankland
Livingston Possible Starting Lineup:
- Formation: (4-4-2)
- Goalkeeper: George
- Defenders: De Lucas, Devlin, Brandon, McKay
- Midfielders: Holt, S. Kelly, Penrice, Bradley
- Forwards: Nouble, Anderson
Prediction
The clash between Hearts and Livingston presents a crucial opportunity for both teams to change their fortunes. While Hearts have struggled at home, Livingston’s away form has been inconsistent.
Goal.mu/Mauri.bet predicts: Hearts 2-1 Livingston
Expect a closely contested match with Hearts edging out Livingston in a narrow victory.
Other Betting Markets
- Both Teams to Score: Yes
- Over/Under 2.5 Goals (Full Time): Over 2.5
- Hot Stat: Livingston has been unbeaten in their last three Premiership matches against Hearts, outscoring them 2-1 during this unbeaten streak.
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63 average Markets available for Hearts v Livingston
Full Time Result
Half Time/Full Time
| Hearts – Hearts |
Hearts – Draw |
Hearts – Livingston |
Draw – Hearts |
Draw – Draw |
Draw – Livingston |
Livingston – Hearts |
Livingston – Draw |
| 2.75 |
15 |
41 |
4.5 |
5.5 |
9.5 |
23 |
15 |
Half Time/Full Time (cont.)
| Livingston – Livingston |
| 8 |
Correct Score
| Hearts #2-1 |
Hearts #4-1 |
Hearts #2-0 |
Hearts #3-0 |
Hearts #4-0 |
Hearts #4-2 |
Hearts #6-1 |
Hearts #6-2 |
| 8.5 |
29 |
8 |
13 |
29 |
51 |
151 |
251 |
Correct Score (cont.)
| Hearts #7-0 |
Hearts #6-0 |
Hearts #7-1 |
Hearts #4-3 |
Hearts #5-0 |
Hearts #3-2 |
Hearts #1-0 |
Hearts #3-1 |
| 451 |
126 |
451 |
101 |
51 |
29 |
6.5 |
15 |
Correct Score (cont.)
| Hearts #5-1 |
Hearts #5-2 |
Hearts #5-3 |
Draw #0-0 |
Draw #4-4 |
Draw #3-3 |
Draw #1-1 |
Draw #2-2 |
| 51 |
101 |
251 |
10 |
351 |
51 |
7 |
17 |
Correct Score (cont.)
| Livingston #2-0 |
Livingston #4-3 |
Livingston #4-2 |
Livingston #3-1 |
Livingston #4-1 |
Livingston #5-1 |
Livingston #1-0 |
Livingston #5-2 |
| 23 |
151 |
101 |
41 |
81 |
351 |
11 |
401 |
Correct Score (cont.)
| Livingston #2-1 |
Livingston #3-2 |
Livingston #5-0 |
Livingston #3-0 |
Livingston #4-0 |
| 15 |
41 |
501 |
51 |
126 |
Winning Margin
| Hearts by 1 |
Livingston by 1 |
Hearts by 2 |
Livingston by 2 |
Hearts by 3 |
Livingston by 3 |
Hearts by 4+ |
Livingston by 4+ |
| 3.6 |
6 |
5 |
15 |
9.5 |
41 |
15 |
81 |
Winning Margin (cont.)
| Score Draw |
No Goal |
| 5.5 |
10 |
Handicap Result
| Hearts (-1) -1.00 |
Tie – (Livingston +1) 1.00 |
Livingston (+1) 1.00 |
| 3 |
3.6 |
2.05 |
Total Goals
| Under 2.50 |
Over 2.50 |
| 1.8 |
2 |
First Team to Score
Half-Time
Total Goal Minutes
| Over 135 minutes |
115 To 135 minutes inc. |
Under 115 minutes |
| 2.1 |
9 |
1.909 |
Total Goals Odd/Even
Double Chance
| Hearts or Draw |
Draw or Livingston |
Hearts or Livingston |
| 1.182 |
2.05 |
1.25 |
Team Total Goals
| Hearts Over 0.50 |
Hearts Under 0.50 |
Hearts Over 1.50 |
Hearts Under 1.50 |
Hearts Over 2.50 |
Hearts Under 2.50 |
Hearts Over 3.50 |
Hearts Under 3.50 |
| 1.182 |
4.5 |
1.833 |
1.833 |
3.75 |
1.25 |
10 |
1.063 |
Team Total Goals (cont.)
| Hearts Over 4.50 |
Hearts Under 4.50 |
Hearts Over 5.50 |
Hearts Under 5.50 |
Livingston Over 0.50 |
Livingston Under 0.50 |
Livingston Over 1.50 |
Livingston Under 1.50 |
| 23 |
1.012 |
51 |
1.002 |
1.571 |
2.25 |
3.75 |
1.25 |
Team Total Goals (cont.)
| Livingston Over 2.50 |
Livingston Under 2.50 |
Livingston Over 3.50 |
Livingston Under 3.50 |
| 13 |
1.04 |
34 |
1.005 |
Both Teams to Score
Alternative Total Goals
Alternative Total Goals (cont.)
Exact Total Goals
| 0 Goals |
1 Goal |
2 Goals |
3 Goals |
4 Goals |
5 Goals |
6 Goals |
7+ Goals |
| 10 |
4.5 |
3.6 |
4 |
6 |
11 |
23 |
29 |
Alternative Handicap Result
| Hearts -3.00 |
Tie – Livingston 3.00 |
Livingston 3.00 |
Hearts -2.00 |
Tie – Livingston 2.00 |
Livingston 2.00 |
Hearts 1.00 |
Tie – Livingston -1.00 |
| 15 |
9.5 |
1.091 |
6.5 |
5 |
1.364 |
1.182 |
6 |
Alternative Handicap Result (cont.)
| Livingston -1.00 |
Hearts 2.00 |
Tie – Livingston -2.00 |
Livingston -2.00 |
| 11 |
1.046 |
15 |
29 |
Exact 1st Half Goals
1st Half Goals Odd/Even
Alternative 1st Half Handicap Result
| Hearts -3.00 |
Tie – Livingston 3.00 |
Livingston 3.00 |
Hearts -2.00 |
Tie – Livingston 2.00 |
Livingston 2.00 |
Hearts 1.00 |
Tie – Livingston -1.00 |
| 67 |
26 |
1.015 |
23 |
9 |
1.083 |
1.143 |
5.5 |
Alternative 1st Half Handicap Result (cont.)
2nd Half Result
2nd Half Goals
Clean Sheet
Teams to Score
| Both Teams |
Hearts Only |
No Goal |
Livingston Only |
| 1.95 |
2.75 |
10 |
7 |
Result / Total Goals
| Hearts & Over 2.50 |
Hearts & Under 2.50 |
Draw & Over 2.50 |
Draw & Under 2.50 |
Livingston & Over 2.50 |
Livingston & Under 2.50 |
| 2.875 |
3.75 |
15 |
4.5 |
8 |
8 |
Time of 1st Team Goal
| Hearts – Goal before 44:00 |
Hearts – No Goal before 44:00 |
| 1.833 |
1.833 |
Time of 1st Team Goal
| Livingston – Goal before 76:00 |
Livingston – No Goal before 76:00 |
| 1.833 |
1.833 |
To Win From Behind
| Hearts to win from behind |
Livingston to win from behind |
| 9 |
17 |
To Win to Nil
| Hearts to win to nil |
Livingston to win to nil |
| 2.75 |
7 |
To Win Either Half
| Hearts to win either half |
Livingston to win either half |
| 1.444 |
2.625 |
To Win Both Halves
| Hearts to win both halves |
Livingston to win both halves |
| 5 |
19 |
To Score in Both Halves
| Hearts to score in both halves |
Livingston to score in both halves |
| 3 |
6.5 |
10 Minute Result
Goals in First 10 Minutes
Exact 2nd Half Goals
Half Time Double Chance
Early Goal
| Goal before 30:00 |
No Goal before 30:00 |
| 1.833 |
1.833 |
Late Goal
Last Team to Score
Number of Goals in Match
Half with Most Goals
First Half Goals
Half Time Correct Score
| Hearts #1-0 |
Hearts #5-0 |
Hearts #2-0 |
Hearts #3-0 |
Hearts #4-1 |
Hearts #4-0 |
Hearts #3-1 |
Hearts #3-2 |
| 3.6 |
401 |
9 |
29 |
151 |
81 |
51 |
151 |
Half Time Correct Score (cont.)
| Hearts #2-1 |
Draw #0-0 |
Draw #1-1 |
Draw #2-2 |
Livingston #3-0 |
Livingston #4-0 |
Livingston #3-2 |
Livingston #2-0 |
| 21 |
2.75 |
8.5 |
51 |
81 |
501 |
251 |
26 |
Half Time Correct Score (cont.)
| Livingston #2-1 |
Livingston #1-0 |
Livingston #3-1 |
| 34 |
6.5 |
101 |
Time of First Goal Brackets
| 1-10 |
11-20 |
21-30 |
31-40 |
41-50 |
51-60 |
61-70 |
71-80 |
| 5 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
12 |
15 |
19 |
Time of First Goal Brackets (cont.)
| 81 – Full Time |
No Goal |
| 19 |
10 |
Draw No Bet
1st Half – Handicap
| Hearts -1.00 |
Tie – Livingston 1.00 |
Livingston 1.00 |
| 7 |
3.2 |
1.533 |
Result/Both Teams to Score
| Hearts & Yes |
Hearts & No |
Livingston & Yes |
Livingston & No |
Draw & Yes |
Draw & No |
| 4 |
2.75 |
9 |
7 |
5 |
10 |
Total Goals/Both Teams to Score
| Over 2.5 & Yes |
Over 2.5 & No |
Under 2.5 & Yes |
Under 2.5 & No |
| 2.4 |
8 |
7.5 |
2.2 |
Home Team Odd/Even Goals
Away Team Odd/Even Goals
| Livingston – Even |
Livingston – Odd |
| 1.615 |
2.2 |
Home Team Exact Goals
| Hearts – 0 Goals |
Hearts – 1 Goal |
Hearts – 2 Goals |
Hearts – 3+ Goals |
| 4.5 |
2.875 |
3.4 |
3.75 |
Away Team Exact Goals
| Livingston – 0 Goals |
Livingston – 1 Goal |
Livingston – 2 Goals |
Livingston – 3+ Goals |
| 2.25 |
2.5 |
5 |
13 |
Home Team Highest Scoring Half
| Hearts – 1st Half |
Hearts – 2nd Half |
Hearts – Tie |
| 3.25 |
2.3 |
2.625 |
Away Team Highest Scoring Half
| Livingston – 1st Half |
Livingston – 2nd Half |
Livingston – Tie |
| 4 |
3 |
1.909 |
Home Team to Score in 1st Half
Away Team to Score in 1st Half
| Livingston – Yes |
Livingston – No |
| 2.75 |
1.4 |
Both Teams to Score in 1st Half
Half Time Result/Both Teams to Score
| Hearts & Yes |
Hearts & No |
Draw & Yes |
Draw & No |
Livingston & Yes |
Livingston & No |
| 17 |
2.625 |
8 |
2.75 |
29 |
5.5 |
Half Time Result/Total Goals
| Hearts & Over 1.5 |
Hearts & Under 1.5 |
Draw & Over 1.5 |
Draw & Under 1.5 |
Livingston & Over 1.5 |
Livingston & Under 1.5 |
| 5.5 |
3.6 |
8.5 |
2.75 |
15 |
6.5 |
Home Team to Score in 2nd Half
Away Team to Score in 2nd Half
Both Teams to Score in 2nd Half
2nd Half Goals Odd/Even
Both Teams to Score 1st Half – 2nd Half
| Yes / Yes |
Yes / No |
No / Yes |
No / No |
| 19 |
6.5 |
4 |
1.5 |
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