Livingston vs Falkirk: match statistics
Falkirk appears to be the favorite for this match despite playing away. Livingston is showing very poor home form with only 8% wins at home and a massive 58% loss rate, failing to keep a single clean sheet in home matches. The visitors from Falkirk have a significantly better away record (42% wins) and a higher average possession (51% vs 48%). A key advantage for the visitors is 42% clean sheets away and better points per game in the last five matches (1.4 vs 0.6). Livingston has not won once in their last five home matches, which further supports a Falkirk win. xG statistics are close for both teams, but Falkirk's overall form and defensive efficiency give them a real chance for three points.
Livingston vs Falkirk: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Livingston played Falkirk in Premiership (Scotland). The match was played on 4 February 2026. Final score: 1:2.
Current form
Livingston: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. Falkirk: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Livingston scores 1.00 and concedes 2.08 goals per match. Falkirk scores 1.13 and concedes 1.29. League average: 2.55 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Livingston 67%, Falkirk 42%. Over 2.5: Livingston 63%, Falkirk 50%. League level: BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 48%.
xG, shots and style
Falkirk has higher xG: 1.38 vs 1.18. Livingston: 9.6 shots per match, Falkirk: 12.2.
Match halves
Livingston: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 0.50. Falkirk: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.75.
Goals by minute
Livingston: 76-90+ (7 goals). Falkirk: 61-75 (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Premiership: 2.55 goals per match, BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 48%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Falkirk appears to be the favorite for this match despite playing away. Livingston is showing very poor home form with only 8% wins at home and a massive 58% loss rate, failing to keep a single clean sheet in home matches. The visitors from Falkirk have a significantly better away record (42% wins) and a higher average possession (51% vs 48%). A key advantage for the visitors is 42% clean sheets away and better points per game in the last five matches (1.4 vs 0.6). Livingston has not won once in their last five home matches, which further supports a Falkirk win. xG statistics are close for both teams, but Falkirk's overall form and defensive efficiency give them a real chance for three points.
View the statistical overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Livingston | Falkirk | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.29 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Falkirk is 350% better for: last-5 form.
0.4 pts / match - Livingston · 1.8 pts / match - Falkirk
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.
Falkirk is 13% better for: goals scored per match.
1 goals / match - Livingston · 1.13 goals / match - Falkirk
Falkirk is 61% better for: goals conceded per match.
2.08 goals / match - Livingston · 1.29 goals / match - Falkirk
Livingston scores in 67% of matches (16 of 24 matches), while Falkirk keeps a clean sheet in 29% (7 of 24 matches).
Falkirk scores in 63% of matches (15 of 24 matches), while Livingston keeps a clean sheet in 4% (1 of 24 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Livingston
Over / Under - Falkirk
1st half
2nd half
Match 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 16% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.92 pts / match - Livingston · 0.79 pts / match - Falkirk
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Livingston - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 4%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Falkirk - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (11). 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Livingston
Falkirk
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premiership).
Teams vs league
| Livingston | Liga | Falkirk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.08 | 2.55 | ▼ 2.42 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 67% | 47% | ▼ 42% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 63% | 48% | ▲ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 4% | 31% | ▼ 29% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 79% | 73% | ▼ 71% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 83% | 78% | ▲ 83% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Livingston 1 - 1 - 0 Falkirk. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Livingston vs Falkirk?
The Premiership match finished Livingston 1:2 Falkirk. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Livingston and Falkirk?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Livingston won 1, Falkirk won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Livingston vs Falkirk?
Livingston score 1.00 goals per game on average and Falkirk 1.13. The Premiership average is 2.55 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Livingston's matches and 42% of Falkirk's.
What form are Livingston and Falkirk in?
Over the last 5 games Livingston have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Falkirk 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Livingston vs Falkirk?
The statistical background for Livingston vs Falkirk — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.