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Livingston 2-4 Celtic · Scottish Premiership

Livingston lost to Celtic 2-4 in the Scottish Premiership. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Livingston and Celtic met in the Scottish Premiership at Almondvale Stadium in Livingston on Saturday, 27 December 2025.

Goalscorers

Livingston: C. Montano 3', 8'. Celtic: B. Nygren 6', 31'; Y. Hyun-Jun 10'; A. Engels 39'.

How the match went

Celtic saw more of the ball, 66% of it. Livingston had 14 shots with 3 on target, Celtic 18 with 7 on target. There were 15 corners in total, 11 to Livingston and 4 to Celtic. Livingston conceded 14 fouls, Celtic 6. The referee showed 1 yellow card (1 for Livingston, 0 for Celtic).

Line-ups

Livingston started in a 4-3-3: J. Prior, D. Finlayson, R. McGowan, D. Wilson, C. Montano, S. Pittman, M. Sylla, M. Tait, L. Smith, T. Yengi, S. May.

Celtic started in a 3-4-2-1: V. Sinisalo, A. Ralston, A. Trusty, K. Tierney, Y. Hyun-Jun, A. Engels, C. McGregor, L. McCowan, B. Nygren, D. Maeda, J. Kenny.

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Minute by minute

  1. 3'Goal! Livingston 1-0 Celtic. C. Montano (Livingston) scores.
  2. 6'Goal! Livingston 1-1 Celtic. B. Nygren (Celtic) scores.
  3. 8'Goal! Livingston 2-1 Celtic. C. Montano (Livingston) scores.
  4. 10'Goal! Livingston 2-2 Celtic. Y. Hyun-Jun (Celtic) scores.
  5. 31'Goal! Livingston 2-3 Celtic. B. Nygren (Celtic) scores.
  6. 39'Goal! Livingston 2-4 Celtic. A. Engels (Celtic) converts the penalty.
Full commentary (43 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Livingston vs Celtic.
  2. 1'Attempt missed. J. Kenny (Celtic), right-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  3. 2'Attempt missed. C. McGregor (Celtic), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  4. 3'Goal! Livingston 1-0 Celtic. C. Montano (Livingston) scores.
  5. 6'Goal! Livingston 1-1 Celtic. B. Nygren (Celtic) scores.
  6. 6'Attempt missed. D. Maeda (Celtic), header from a corner. xG 0.12.
  7. 8'Goal! Livingston 2-1 Celtic. C. Montano (Livingston) scores.
  8. 10'Goal! Livingston 2-2 Celtic. Y. Hyun-Jun (Celtic) scores.
  9. 17'Attempt blocked. T. Yengi (Livingston), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.04.
  10. 17'Attempt blocked. B. Nygren (Celtic), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  11. 19'Attempt missed. Y. Hyun-Jun (Celtic), header. xG 0.11.
  12. 20'Attempt missed. D. Maeda (Celtic), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.33.
  13. 24'Attempt missed. K. Tierney (Celtic), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  14. 25'Attempt blocked. S. Pittman (Livingston), left-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  15. 28'Attempt blocked. Y. Hyun-Jun (Celtic), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.09.
  16. 31'Goal! Livingston 2-3 Celtic. B. Nygren (Celtic) scores.
  17. 39'Goal! Livingston 2-4 Celtic. A. Engels (Celtic) converts the penalty.
  18. 42'Attempt missed. L. McCowan (Celtic), left-footed shot. xG 0.13.
  19. 45'Attempt blocked. L. Smith (Livingston), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.08.
  20. 45'Attempt blocked. C. Montano (Livingston), header from a corner. xG 0.11.
  21. 45+1'Attempt blocked. C. Montano (Livingston), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.
  22. 46'The second half is under way.
  23. 46'Substitution, Livingston: J. Bokila comes on for L. Smith.
  24. 47'Attempt blocked. C. Montano (Livingston), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.06.
  25. 48'Attempt saved. C. McGregor (Celtic), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  26. 56'Attempt missed. L. McCowan (Celtic), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  27. 59'Attempt missed. M. Sylla (Livingston), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.04.
  28. 64'Attempt saved. L. McCowan (Celtic), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  29. 64'Attempt blocked. M. Tait (Livingston), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  30. 65'Attempt missed. T. Yengi (Livingston), header from a set piece. xG 0.05.
  31. 67'Attempt missed. J. Bokila (Livingston), left-footed shot. xG 0.22.
  32. 68'Substitution, Livingston: R. Muirhead comes on for T. Yengi.
  33. 70'Attempt saved. C. Montano (Livingston), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.09.
  34. 71'Substitution, Celtic: R. Hatate comes on for B. Nygren.
  35. 71'Substitution, Celtic: C. Donovan comes on for Y. Hyun-Jun.
  36. 74'Substitution, Livingston: M. Susoho comes on for S. May.
  37. 77'Attempt saved. R. Hatate (Celtic), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  38. 78'Substitution, Livingston: S. Lawal comes on for M. Tait.
  39. 78'Substitution, Livingston: J. Brenet comes on for C. Montano.
  40. 80'Attempt blocked. L. McCowan (Celtic), left-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  41. 81'Yellow card for M. Susoho (Livingston).
  42. 82'Substitution, Celtic: P. Bernardo comes on for J. Kenny.
  43. 89'Attempt missed. R. Muirhead (Livingston), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
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