Scotland - ChampionshipTony Macaroni ArenaData current as of October 20, 2026

Livingston vs Arbroath: match statistics

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Livingston vs Arbroath: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Livingston plays Arbroath in Championship (Scotland). The game is scheduled for October 24, 2026. Venue: Tony Macaroni Arena.

Recent form

Livingston has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Arbroath has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses, with 0.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Livingston scores 1.27 goals per game and allows 1.00. Arbroath scores 0.64 and allows 1.55. Games in this league average 2.02 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 36% of Livingston's games and 36% of Arbroath's. The Over 2.5 rates are 36% and 45%, compared with league averages of 38% for BTTS and 28% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Livingston has the higher season xG average, 1.43 to 0.76 per game. Livingston takes 10.9 shots per game, while Arbroath takes 4.2.

First-half and second-half trends

Livingston leads at halftime in 27% of its games and scores 0.73 goals per game after halftime. Arbroath leads at halftime in 18% and scores 0.36 after halftime.

When the teams score

Livingston's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). For Arbroath, it is minutes 46-60 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Championship games average 2.02 goals. Both teams score in 38% of games, and 28% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(1.31)
(4.50)
(8.30)

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

1.27Goals scored / game0.64
LivingstonArbroath
1Goals allowed / game1.55
LivingstonArbroath
54%Average possession46%
LivingstonArbroath
3.27Shots on target / game2.27
LivingstonArbroath

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10.91Shots per game4.18
LivingstonArbroath
3.27Shots on target2.27
LivingstonArbroath
11.7%Shot conversion15.2%
LivingstonArbroath
54%Possession46%
LivingstonArbroath
1.43xG for0.76
LivingstonArbroath
1.07xG against1.33
LivingstonArbroath

Shooting quality

Livingston: BalancedArbroath: Counter-attacking
LivingstonArbroath
Accuracy (shots on target)30%54%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.18
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.390.28

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Livingston is 67% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / game - Livingston · 0.6 pts / game - Arbroath

Livingston
DWLLD
Season result split
36% W18% D45% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-2-5
1.27 pts / game · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-1-3
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
WLDLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.42Opponent xG: 1.15BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Arbroath
LWLLL
Season result split
27% W18% D55% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-2-6
1.00 pts / game · goal difference -10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-0-5
Last 5 away
1-0-4
WLLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 0.82Opponent xG: 1.55BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Livingston is 98% better for: goals scored per game.

1.27 goals / game - Livingston · 0.64 goals / game - Arbroath

Livingston is 55% better for: goals allowed per game.

1 goals / game - Livingston · 1.55 goals / game - Arbroath

Livingston scoring profile: very strong

Livingston scores in 64% of games (7 of 11 games), while Arbroath keeps a clean sheet in 18% (2 of 11 games).

Arbroath scoring profile: mixed

Arbroath scores in 45% of games (5 of 11 games), while Livingston keeps a clean sheet in 36% (4 of 11 games).

14Goals scored (season)7
LivingstonArbroath
11Goals conceded (season)17
LivingstonArbroath
2.27Average goals per game2.18
LivingstonArbroath
6Goals scored (last 5)3
LivingstonArbroath
6Goals conceded (last 5)9
LivingstonArbroath

How often they score at least...

64%1 goal45%
LivingstonArbroath
45%2 goals18%
LivingstonArbroath
9%3 goals0%
LivingstonArbroath
9%4 goals0%
LivingstonArbroath

How often they concede at least...

64%1 goal82%
LivingstonArbroath
36%2 goals45%
LivingstonArbroath
0%3 goals18%
LivingstonArbroath
0%4 goals9%
LivingstonArbroath

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

18%BTTS at half-time0%
LivingstonArbroath
0%BTTS in both halves0%
LivingstonArbroath
27%Scored in both halves9%
LivingstonArbroath

BTTS and goal count

36%Min. 3 goals and BTTS27%
LivingstonArbroath
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS18%
LivingstonArbroath
60%BTTS - last 540%
LivingstonArbroath

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

64%Min. 1 goal before half-time73%
LivingstonArbroath
36%Min. 2 goals before half-time36%
LivingstonArbroath
9%Min. 3 goals before half-time9%
LivingstonArbroath

2nd half

64%Min. 1 goal after half-time73%
LivingstonArbroath
36%Min. 2 goals after half-time27%
LivingstonArbroath
18%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
LivingstonArbroath

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Livingston is 55% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.27 pts / game - Livingston · 0.82 pts / game - Arbroath

Livingston - half-time state
27% leading45% draw27% trailing
Arbroath - half-time state
18% leading27% draw55% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.27Points per game (1st half)0.82
LivingstonArbroath
0.55Goals scored (1st half)0.27
LivingstonArbroath
0.55Goals conceded (1st half)0.91
LivingstonArbroath
1.09Average goals (1st half)1.18
LivingstonArbroath
64%Clean sheet before half-time45%
LivingstonArbroath
55%No goal before half-time82%
LivingstonArbroath

After half-time (2nd half)

1.45Points per game (2nd half)0.82
LivingstonArbroath
0.73Goals scored (2nd half)0.36
LivingstonArbroath
0.45Goals conceded (2nd half)0.64
LivingstonArbroath
1.18Average goals (2nd half)1
LivingstonArbroath
64%Clean sheet after half-time36%
LivingstonArbroath
55%No goal after half-time64%
LivingstonArbroath

Livingston - second-half results

36% W36% D27% L
14
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
16
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.27
PPG before half-time
Lead holding133%

Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 36%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Arbroath - second-half results

9% W55% D36% L
9
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-7
Goal difference (1st half)
9
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.82
PPG before half-time
Lead holding150%

Leads at halftime in 18% of games and wins 27%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.3

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Livingston - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.00
Goals scored / game0.60.6
Goals allowed / game0.60.6
Average goals per game1.21.2
1 goal60%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Arbroath - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.600.60
Goals scored / game0.40.2
Goals allowed / game1.20.6
Average goals per game1.60.8
1 goal100%60%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference-4-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 0% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Livingston
ScoredConceded
0
3
0-15
2
1
16-30
4
2
31-45
3
3
46-60
0
2
61-75
5
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

Arbroath
ScoredConceded
1
4
0-15
1
2
16-30
1
4
31-45
3
2
46-60
0
4
61-75
1
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (3 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.23
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.4 : 0.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
110%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
36%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-55%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
29%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
20%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 5 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Livingston

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.36
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.16
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
109%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
118%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.27
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
36% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
36%

Arbroath

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.57
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.34
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+6.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.12
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.22
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
75%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
132%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.40
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).

Teams vs league

LivingstonLigaArbroath
Average goals per game▲ 2.272.02▲ 2.18
Both teams scored▼ 36%38%▼ 36%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 36%28%▲ 45%
Clean sheets• 36%36%▼ 18%
Goal before half-time▼ 64%70%▲ 73%
Goal after half-time▲ 64%62%▲ 73%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.02
Average goals per game
38%
Both teams scored
28%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
36%
Clean sheets
1.17
Home goals / game
0.85
Away goals / game
+38%
Home attack advantage
+27%
Home defensive advantage
+11%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
62%
1 goal
25%
2 goals
6%
3 goals
0%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Livingston's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Arbroath. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

FAQ

When do Livingston and Arbroath play?

Livingston face Arbroath on October 24, 2026 in Championship at Tony Macaroni Arena. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Livingston vs Arbroath?

Livingston score 1.27 goals per game on average and Arbroath 0.64. The Championship average is 2.02 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 28% of games. Both teams score in 36% of Livingston's matches and 36% of Arbroath's.

What form are Livingston and Arbroath in?

Over the last 5 games Livingston have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Arbroath 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Livingston vs Arbroath?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.