Scottish Premiership

Livingston vs Motherwell, 2023-24 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership
Livingston
  • 3': Tete Yengi
FT
1 - 3
Motherwell
  • 49': Sam Nicholson
  • 71': Blair Spittal
  • 87': Jack Vale

About

Livingston are hosting Motherwell at Home of the Set Fare Arena, Livingston, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Dan Casey (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Tete Yengi (Livingston).
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Daniel Mackay (Livingston) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruce Anderson with a through ball.
  • 3': Goal! Livingston 1, Motherwell 0. Tete Yengi (Livingston) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 5': Foul by Jason Holt (Livingston).
  • 5': Sam Nicholson (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Daniel Mackay (Livingston).
  • 7': Lennon Miller (Motherwell) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Bevis Mugabi (Motherwell) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Blair Spittal with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Daniel Mackay (Livingston) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jason Holt following a fast break.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Tete Yengi (Livingston) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joel Nouble with a cross.
  • 19': Blair Spittal (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Foul by Michael Nottingham (Livingston).
  • 20': Bruce Anderson (Livingston) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Davor Zdravkovski (Motherwell).
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Tete Yengi (Livingston) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joel Nouble with a cross.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Daniel Mackay (Livingston) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 25': Foul by Davor Zdravkovski (Motherwell).
  • 25': Jason Holt (Livingston) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Corner, Motherwell. Conceded by Ayo Obileye.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Dan Casey (Motherwell) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Blair Spittal with a cross following a corner.
  • 27': Offside, Livingston. Bruce Anderson is caught offside.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Blair Spittal (Motherwell) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Devine with a cross.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Dan Casey (Motherwell) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 30': Delay in match because of an injury Tete Yengi (Livingston).
  • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Davor Zdravkovski (Motherwell) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Tete Yengi (Livingston) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sean Kelly.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Lennon Miller (Motherwell) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Blair Spittal (Motherwell) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephen O'Donnell with a cross.
  • 41': Corner, Motherwell. Conceded by Michael Nottingham.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Bevis Mugabi (Motherwell) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Blair Spittal with a cross.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Stephen O'Donnell (Motherwell) header from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bevis Mugabi.
  • 42': Corner, Motherwell. Conceded by Shamal George.
  • 44': Foul by David Carson (Livingston).
  • 44': Sam Nicholson (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Lennon Miller (Motherwell) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 45'+2': Offside, Motherwell. Adam Devine is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Livingston 1, Motherwell 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Livingston 1, Motherwell 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Motherwell. Jack Vale replaces Davor Zdravkovski.
  • 46': Hand ball by Bruce Anderson (Livingston).
  • 49': Goal! Livingston 1, Motherwell 1. Sam Nicholson (Motherwell) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stephen O'Donnell with a cross.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Bruce Anderson (Livingston) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 51': Foul by Tete Yengi (Livingston).
  • 51': Lennon Miller (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Corner, Motherwell. Conceded by Michael Nottingham.
  • 54': Foul by Jamie Brandon (Livingston).
  • 54': Jack Vale (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Michael Nottingham (Livingston).
  • 54': Sam Nicholson (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Substitution, Livingston. Michael McGovern replaces Shamal George because of an injury.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Theo Bair (Motherwell) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Blair Spittal with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 59': Daniel Mackay (Livingston) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 59': Foul by Paul McGinn (Motherwell).
  • 60': Attempt missed. Ayo Obileye (Livingston) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sean Kelly with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Theo Bair (Motherwell) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 63': Hand ball by Adam Devine (Motherwell).
  • 64': Attempt saved. Sean Kelly (Livingston) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 65': Substitution, Livingston. Michael Devlin replaces Sean Kelly.
  • 65': Substitution, Livingston. Cristian Montaño replaces Daniel Mackay.
  • 66': Foul by Stephen O'Donnell (Motherwell).
  • 66': Joel Nouble (Livingston) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Bevis Mugabi (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Jamie Brandon (Livingston).
  • 71': Goal! Livingston 1, Motherwell 2. Blair Spittal (Motherwell) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  • 74': Foul by Dan Casey (Motherwell).
  • 74': Joel Nouble (Livingston) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Dan Casey (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Joel Nouble (Livingston) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 77': Substitution, Livingston. Andrew Shinnie replaces Jason Holt.
  • 77': Substitution, Livingston. Kurtis Guthrie replaces Joel Nouble.
  • 79': Cristian Montaño (Livingston) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Paul McGinn (Motherwell).
  • 82': Attempt missed. Bruce Anderson (Livingston) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Cristian Montaño with a cross.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Kurtis Guthrie (Livingston) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 85': Corner, Livingston. Conceded by Adam Devine.
  • 87': Substitution, Motherwell. Georgie Gent replaces Sam Nicholson.
  • 87': Goal! Livingston 1, Motherwell 3. Jack Vale (Motherwell) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Theo Bair with a cross.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Jamie Brandon (Livingston) header from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristian Montaño with a cross.
  • 89': Foul by Bevis Mugabi (Motherwell).
  • 89': Kurtis Guthrie (Livingston) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Tete Yengi (Livingston).
  • 90'+1': Paul McGinn (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Motherwell. Jonathan Obika replaces Theo Bair.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Motherwell. Shane Blaney replaces Adam Devine.
  • 90'+5': Blair Spittal (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Tete Yengi (Livingston).
  • 90'+5': Tete Yengi (Livingston) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Livingston 1, Motherwell 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Livingston 1, Motherwell 3.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Premiership

Venue: Home of the Set Fare Arena
Location: Livingston, Scotland
Attendance: 1,659

SPFL Premiership Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Celtic 5 +14 15
2 Aberdeen 5 +7 15
3 Rangers 5 +5 10
4 Dundee United 5 +2 8
Full Standings

Line-Ups

LIV Livingston (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Shamal George (GK)
21 Michael Nottingham
6 Stephen Ayomide Obileye
24 Sean Kelly
12 Jamie Brandon
18 Jason Holt
4 David Carson
19 Joel Jonathan Nouble
11 Daniel Mackay
9 Bruce Anderson
33 Tete Yengi
Livingston Substitutes:
Michael McGovern, Stephen Kelly, Cristian Montano, Michael Devlin, Samson Lawal, Mohammed Sangare, Kurtis Guthrie, Andrew Shinnie, Steven Bradley.

MOT Motherwell (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Liam Kelly (GK)
5 Bevis Mugabi
15 Dan Casey Yellow Card
16 Paul McGinn
17 Davor Zdravkovski
38 Lennon Miller
21 Adam Devine
2 Stephen O'Donnell
14 Thelonius Bair
7 Blair Spittal
19 Sam Nicholson
Motherwell Substitutes:
Jonathan Obika, Oliver Shaw, Mark Ferrie, Jack Vale, Aston Oxborough, Shane Blaney, Georgie Gent, Callan Elliot, Dylan Wells.

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