FootyMAD's Livingston match preview

Last updated : 01 January 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Glasgow Celtic v Livingston fixture

Celtic prepare to entertain Livingston at Celtic Park on Sunday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. All the previous meetings between the two have been won by the The Bhoys.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Celtic Park was less than a year ago, in February 2004, with Celtic annihilating their visitors 5-1 in a Scottish Premier match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sun 24 OctLivingston2 - 4CelticSPL
2003/2004Sun 11 AprLivingston1 - 3CelticSFAC
2003/2004Sun 29 FebCeltic5-1LivingstonSPL
2003/2004Sat 06 DecLivingston0 - 2CelticSPL
2003/2004Sat 30 AugCeltic5 - 1LivingstonSPL
2002/2003Sun 09 FebCeltic2 - 1LivingstonSPL
2002/2003Sun 24 NovLivingston0 - 2CelticSPL

Recent respective form guides

Glasgow Celtic are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. The The Bhoys have scored 9 and conceded 2 during this period.

In complete contrast to Celtic, Livingston are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Livi have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Celtic are leading the way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, with their 20 games giving them a return of 50 points. Livingston are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 16 points from 19 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Celtic64209314
Livingston6213467

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Celtic fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the The Bhoys. Home win

Sequence statistics:
CelticUnbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
LivingstonNot won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.