Livingston FC
Football Scottish Premiership Almondvale Stadium Tue 30 Dec 15:45
Dundee United FC
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Premiership Betting Preview: Livingston vs Dundee United

Bottom-of-the-table Livingston meet Dundee United at Almondvale Stadium, with kick-off set for 15:45 on Tuesday 30 December.

Back a Close Game

When Dundee United clash against Livingston, we will take the former at -152 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. With our stake divided between 0 and +0.5, the visitors look as though they can land a return by swerving defeat.

Last H2H Encounter Ended in a 1-1 Draw

Livingston lost their last Premiership game, making it back-to-back league defeats. Almondvale Stadium saw them beaten 4-2 at home to Celtic. The Lions had just 33% possession and recorded three shots on target, with Cristian Montano scoring both goals.

Dundee United played out a 1-1 draw in their previous game. This was on their travels to Pittodrie Stadium, with Aberdeen the opponents. Jim Goodwin's side were restricted to just 28% possession and had three shots on goal, while Amar Fatah found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

A 1-1 draw occurred in the last head-to-head when United hosted Livingston at the Tannadice Park. It’s been five Livingston victories, three draws and two United wins in the previous 10 H2H meetings.

Scottish Premiership G W D L GF GA GD GD P
7 Dundee United logo Dundee United 29 7 12 10 36 46 -10 36:46 33
12 Livingston logo Livingston 29 1 11 17 31 59 -28 31:59 14
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Livingston – Last 10 League Games

Livingston have 7 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 10.6 attempts. David Martindale's team have averaged 45.3% possession and 5.2 corners per game, with the opposition getting 2.2 goals from 4.8 shots on goal, 13.4 attempts and 3.8 corners.

Top goalscorer is Jeremy Bokila on 3 goals, while Cristian Montano and Tete Yengi have both bagged 2. Leading assistor is Scott Pittman with 2.

Dundee United – Last 10 League Games

United have 1 victory, 3 defeats and 6 draws, with an average of 0.8 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 11.7 attempts. The Terrors have averaged 39.2% possession, 4.0 corners awarded and 5.4 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.4 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 15.9 attempts.

The top scorers have been Amar Fatah, Luca Stephenson and Zachary Sapsford, with 2 goals apiece. Amar Fatah and Luca Stephenson are the top assist makers with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Livingston confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Jerome Prior (GK), Daniel Finlayson, Ryan McGowan, Danny Wilson, Cristian Montano, Scott Pittman, Macaulay Tait, Mohamad Sylla, Lewis Smith, Jeremy Bokila, Stevie May.

Dundee United confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Dave Richards (GK), Sam Cleall-Harding, Bert Esselink, Krisztian Keresztes, Dario Naamo, Luca Stephenson, Craig Sibbald, Will Ferry, Zachary Sapsford, Owen Stirton, Kristijan Trapanovski.

Livingston vs Dundee United Prediction & Betting Tips

The Livingston vs Dundee United betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, our best corners bet, player prop picks, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

Wager on Dundee United +0.25 on the Asian Handicap at -152 for this Premiership game. We’re keen on their prospects of outperforming their match winner price and this wager looks like good value.

It's essential to know the players who are missing for the next clash along with the form for each of the two sides. If you’re looking for the best Premiership stats, we will showcase them and they provide the foundation for our football picks.

Key Livingston vs Dundee United league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by United in 4 consecutive games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by United in 15 of their last 20 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by United in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Livingston in 16 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Livingston in 17 of their last 18 games.
United +0.25 Probability

According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 60.2% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 65-70%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Livingston Livingston logo 0 - 1 Dundee United logo Dundee United

Let’s take a chance on the +650 available that Dundee United secure a 1-0 victory. There’s a nice potential return waiting if we’re able to predict the correct score.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Amar Fatah to Score +650 BetMGM logo

Amar Fatah (United) has netted two goals in his past ten Premiership matches. We think this is the pick of the player props, with a generous +650 available when it comes to backing him to score at any time.

Latest Amar Fatah Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Livingston Over 5.5 Corners -111 BetMGM logo

Livingston have had over 5.5 corners in four straight home games, with Dundee United conceding over 5.5 corners in their past three games. We recommend backing the -111 that Livingston are able to cover the line, with this Team Corners bet landing a handsome potential return.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Livingston Logo Livingston
Total
9.00 5.20 3.80
Home
9.75 5.50 4.25
Away
10.10 4.40 5.70
Dundee United Logo Dundee United
Total
9.40 4.00 5.40
Home
12.00 5.40 6.60
Away
8.10 3.10 5.00
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Dundee United +0.25 -152
Both Team To Score No -105
Team Corners Livingston Over 5.5 -111

We’re happy to go with a bet builder that has Dundee United to cover the +0.25 Asian Handicap, No on the Both Teams to Score market and also Livingston Over 5.5 corners.

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Livingston vs Dundee United Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Predicting a Close Encounter

The bookies have chalked up the draw at +220 on the 1x2 betting, with Livingston available to bet at odds of +135. Dundee United are +195 to claim victory in this Premiership encounter.

There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Draw No Bet market, with Livingston available at -149 for those who want insurance on their bet. The same applies to opponents United at +105.

For those anticipating a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader for the Total Goals market. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at -141 on the BTTS market.

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Lewis Smith Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Those interested in Lewis Smith to find the net anytime are able to get +210. There is the chance to back the favourite to score the first goal at odds of +480.

Player Goals
Lewis Smith (Livingston)
First
+210
Anytime
+480
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Tete Yengi (Livingston)
First
+235
Anytime
+550
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Zachary Sapsford (United)
First
+245
Anytime
+550
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Jeremy Bokila (Livingston)
First
+245
Anytime
+550
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Livingston Looking to Turn a Corner on Home Soil

Livingston are winless over their previous seven games at Almondvale Stadium. The Lions have collected six defeats, two wins and two draws in the previous 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 1.70.

Dundee United have gone without an away win in the last seven games. Jim Goodwin's side have finished with six draws, three defeats and two win in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.70.

Livingston beat United 2-1 when the teams last met at Almondvale Stadium. We’ve seen two drawn games in the past 5 H2H meetings at Almondvale Stadium along with three Livingston wins.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Livingston logo Livingston Home Stats 2-2-6 3.20 1.50 1.70 8 2 7 3
Dundee United logo Dundee United Away Stats 1-6-3 3.00 1.30 1.70 4 6 7 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Livingston logo Livingston League Stats
Dundee United logo Dundee United League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 7 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 8 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 3 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 3 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Livingston vs Dundee United Lineups & Team News

Make sure you're up to date on the Livingston vs United team news before betting. Get the latest predicted and confirmed Premiership lineups and injury news right here.

Livingston Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Dundee United Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Livingston Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

28 Jerome Prior
19 Daniel Finlayson 5 Ryan McGowan 27 Danny Wilson 26 Cristian Montano
8 Scott Pittman 25 Macaulay Tait 24 Mohamad Sylla
15 Lewis Smith 18 Jeremy Bokila 17 Stevie May
25 Dave Richards
37 Sam Cleall-Harding 3 Bert Esselink 23 Krisztian Keresztes
22 Dario Naamo 21 Luca Stephenson 14 Craig Sibbald 11 Will Ferry
9 Zachary Sapsford 34 Owen Stirton 7 K. Trapanovski

Dundee United Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Livingston Substitutes

  • 7Mahamadou Susoho
  • 9Robbie Muirhead
  • 11Connor McLennan
  • 16Andy Winter
  • 22Andrew Shinnie
  • 30Joshua Brenet
  • 35Evan Myles
  • 39Tete Yengi
  • 40Samson Lawal

Dundee United Substitutes

  • 4Iurie Iovu
  • 5Vicko Sevelj
  • 10Julius Eskesen
  • 17Amar Fatah
  • 19Ivan Dolcek
  • 31Ruairidh Adams
  • 36Max Watters
  • 39Scott Constable
  • 77Nikolaj Moeller

Previous Livingston Lineups

27 Dec Scottish Premiership
Livingston 2-4 Celtic
20 Dec Scottish Premiership
St Mirren 1-0 Livingston
13 Dec Scottish Premiership
Livingston 2-2 Dundee FC
06 Dec Scottish Premiership
Motherwell 3-0 Livingston
30 Nov Scottish Premiership
Livingston 0-1 Aberdeen
22 Nov Scottish Premiership
Rangers 2-1 Livingston

Previous Dundee United Lineups

27 Dec Scottish Premiership
Aberdeen 1-1 Dundee United
20 Dec Scottish Premiership
Dundee United 1-1 Hibernian
17 Dec Scottish Premiership
Dundee United 2-1 Celtic
13 Dec Scottish Premiership
Dundee United 0-0 Motherwell
06 Dec Scottish Premiership
St Mirren 2-0 Dundee United
03 Dec Scottish Premiership
Dundee United 2-2 Rangers

Injuries & Suspensions

Livingston Injury Table
Type Name Info
Aidan Denholm Hamstring
Dundee United Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

Livingston Player Stats & Squad

Manager: David Martindale

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jerome Prior 28 G 18 1620 18 0 0 0 1 0
Daniel Finlayson 19 D 17 1503 17 0 0 1 5 0
Danny Wilson 27 D 18 1498 18 0 1 0 1 0
Scott Pittman 8 F 17 1388 17 0 3 2 4 0
Mohamad Sylla 24 M 16 1258 14 3 1 0 3 0

Dundee United Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Jim Goodwin

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Krisztian Keresztes 23 D 18 1575 18 0 2 0 6 0
Zachary Sapsford 9 F 19 1532 19 0 5 1 4 0
Will Ferry 11 M 16 1440 16 0 0 2 2 0
Luca Stephenson 17 - 16 1410 16 0 4 3 6 0
Vicko Sevelj 5 D 18 1385 16 3 0 2 5 1
Scotland FlagPremiership Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Hearts 29 19 6 4 52:24 63
2 Celtic 29 18 4 7 53:31 58
3 Rangers 29 15 12 2 51:25 57
4 Motherwell 29 14 11 4 48:20 53
5 Hibernian 29 12 10 7 48:35 46
6 Falkirk 29 12 6 11 37:37 42
7 Dundee United 29 7 12 10 36:46 33
8 Dundee FC 29 8 7 14 29:46 31
9 Aberdeen 29 8 5 16 29:41 29
10 St Mirren 29 5 9 15 23:45 24
11 Kilmarnock 29 4 9 16 32:60 21
12 Livingston 29 1 11 17 31:59 14
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Hearts 15 11 4 0 28:9 37
2 Motherwell 15 10 4 1 27:6 34
3 Rangers 15 9 5 1 28:13 32
4 Celtic 14 10 1 3 30:11 31
5 Hibernian 14 7 5 2 27:14 26
6 Falkirk 15 6 5 4 25:18 23
7 Dundee FC 14 6 3 5 21:22 21
8 Dundee United 15 4 6 5 16:20 18
9 St Mirren 14 4 5 5 8:15 17
10 Aberdeen 14 4 4 6 22:20 16
11 Kilmarnock 14 3 3 8 17:25 12
12 Livingston 15 1 6 8 19:28 9