Match Report
| Livingston | Livingston |  |  | Celtic | Celtic | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Fabio Soudan | F. Soudan |  | 67 | G |  | 1 | | G | 71 |  | Stuart Mason | S. Mason | |||||||||
| Matt Burley | M. Burley | | 68 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 70 |  | Shaun Roberts | S. Roberts | |||||||||
| Oliver Schönenborn | O. Schönenborn |  | 64 | D | | 3 | | D | 65 | | Colin Strachan | C. Strachan | |||||||||
| Giampiero Rinaldi | G. Rinaldi |  | 54 | D | | 4 | | D | 62 | | Paul Booth | P. Booth | |||||||||
| Kevin McGrory | K. McGrory | | 52 | D | | 5 | | D | 57 | | Paul Davidson | P. Davidson | |||||||||
| Don Dalglish | D. Dalglish | | 76 | M | | 6 | | M | 66 | | Alec Gough | A. Gough | |||||||||
| Elena Martin | E. Martin |  | 68 | M | | 7 | | M | 65 | | Garry Bremner | G. Bremner | |||||||||
| Jose Fortes Del Sol | J. Del Sol | | 67 | M | | 8 | | M | 63 | | Duncan Strachan | D. Strachan | |||||||||
| Callum Gough | C. Gough | | 62 | A | | 9 | | M | 54 | | Stephen Mcallister | S. Mcallister | |||||||||
| Pedro Nieto | P. Nieto | | 61 | A | | 10 | | A | 69 | | Pedro Mendez | P. Mendez | |||||||||
| Alec Hutchison | A. Hutchison | | 56 | A | | 11 | | A | 68 | | Richard Strachan | R. Strachan | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Almondvale Stadium where Livingston play host to Celtic. A crowd of 8,984 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Livingston are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Celtic appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Livingston are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Celtic appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Celtic kick off and get the match underway!
12.10
1-0Don Dalglish threads the ball through to Callum Gough. Callum Gough whips in a cross ball towards Alec Hutchison. Alec Hutchison is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Alec Hutchison scores for Livingston!!
15.25
1-0Livingston are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Celtic's defence.
16.16
1-0Giampiero Rinaldi makes a probing pass to Don Dalglish. Don Dalglish threads the ball through to Callum Gough. Callum Gough lofts in a cross ball towards Pedro Nieto. Pedro Nieto is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Stuart Mason.
18.42
1-0Duncan Strachan barges into Elena Martin. Duncan Strachan is warned by the referee! Elena Martin runs off the knock.
20.48
Oliver Schönenborn knocks the ball to his team mate, Don Dalglish. Don Dalglish sees a break and surges forward. Don Dalglish shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Stuart Mason.
24.25
1-0Jose Fortes Del Sol chips the ball to his team mate, Callum Gough. Callum Gough knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Colin Strachan.
26.38
1-0Kevin McGrory threads the ball through to Elena Martin. Elena Martin chips the ball to his team mate, Pedro Nieto. Pedro Nieto sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
32.32
Alec Gough knocks the ball forward to Richard Strachan. Richard Strachan lofts in a cross ball towards Pedro Mendez. Pedro Mendez powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
33.15
Alec Gough catches Jose Fortes Del Sol on the ankles. Alec Gough is warned by the referee! Jose Fortes Del Sol hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.39
Duncan Strachan sees space and advances. Duncan Strachan knocks in a cross ball towards Pedro Mendez. Pedro Mendez powers a header at goal. It's there!! Fabio Soudan has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
40.38
Jose Fortes Del Sol passes the ball forward to Pedro Nieto. Pedro Nieto knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stuart Mason who gathers it comfortably.
42.11
Shaun Roberts passes the ball forward to Duncan Strachan. Duncan Strachan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Richard Strachan. Richard Strachan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Matt Burley.
44.23
1-1Giampiero Rinaldi barges into Pedro Mendez. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Pedro Mendez stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Livingston get the second half underway!
47.07
Matt Burley passes the ball forward to Don Dalglish. Don Dalglish controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Callum Gough. Callum Gough goes all the way! Callum Gough shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
53.38
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
69.19
Don Dalglish deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alec Hutchison. Alec Hutchison shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
71.18
1-1Pedro Mendez catches Oliver Schönenborn on the ankles. Pedro Mendez is warned by the referee! Oliver Schönenborn grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
75.33
Shaun Roberts knocks the ball to his team mate, Garry Bremner. Garry Bremner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Richard Strachan. Richard Strachan controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
77.25
Duncan Strachan kicks a strong pass forward to Pedro Mendez. Pedro Mendez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matt Burley.
79.46
Duncan Strachan clumsily knocks into Elena Martin. Duncan Strachan is warned by the referee again! Elena Martin runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.7%
44.3%
Play Area
23%
54.1%
23%
Scorers