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Celtic vs Livingston — result, stats & head-to-head, 23 Aug 2025

Celtic vs LivingstonPremiership · Round 3 · Celtic Park3–0
Matches
Celtic 3–0 Full time Livingston

Starting XI

Celtic4-3-3
8⚽Nygren9.3
18↓Yamada6.1↓ 58'
13↓Yang7.2↓ 69'
14↓McCowan6.5↓ 58'
28↓Bernardo6.6↓ 58'
27Engels7.1
56↓Ralston8.0↓ 79'
47Murray7.8
5CScales7.7
25Inamura7.7
1Schmeichel7.2
Livingston5-4-1
18↓Bokila6.7↓ 66'
16↓Winter6.5↓ 66'
25↓Tait6.6↓ 74'
24Sylla7.0
8Pittman6.6
40Lawal6.2
4↓Blaney6.8↓ 29'
27Wilson6.5
5CMcGowan6.6
19Finlayson6.7
28Prior6.3

Timeline

  1. 14'
    Arne EngelsVAR check
  2. 29'
    Shane Blaney ↑ Stevie May ↓substitution
  3. 47'
    Benjamin Nygren · 1–0Right foot shot
  4. 58'
    Paulo Bernardo ↑ Callum McGregor ↓substitution
  5. 58'
    Luke McCowan ↑ James Forrest ↓substitution
  6. 58'
    Shin Yamada ↑ Daizen Maeda ↓substitution
  7. 66'
    Andy Winter ↑ Connor McLennan ↓substitution
  8. 66'
    Jeremy Bokila ↑ Tete Yengi ↓substitution
  9. 69'
    Hyun-jun Yang ↑ Johnny Kenny ↓substitution
  10. 71'
    Benjamin Nygren · 2–0Right foot shot
  11. 74'
    Macaulay Tait ↑ Lewis Smith ↓substitution
  12. 75'
    Stevie Mayyellow card
  13. 76'
    Johnny Kenny · 3–0assist: Daizen Maeda
  14. 79'
    Anthony Ralston ↑ Colby Donovan ↓substitution

Celtic left · Livingston right

Periods

Celtic
1st half0
2nd half3
Extra time0
Livingston
1st half0
2nd half0
Extra time0

Match statistics

19Shots6
9Shots on target2
10Corners4
12Fouls8
18Tackles22
0Yellow cards1

Match information

PremiershipCompetition
3Round
Sat 23 Aug · 14:00 UTCKickoff
Celtic ParkVenue
60,411Capacity
58,548 (97% full)Attendance
Kevin ClancyReferee
20°C · broken cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
78% · 22%
Duels won
48% · 52%
Pass accuracy
91% · 65%

Breakdown

Shooting
13Shots inside box3
6Shots outside box3
4Shots blocked1
2Hit woodwork0
7Big chances created0
4Big chances missed0
Passing
738Passes193
28Crosses16
5Accurate crosses4
29Long passes55
19Accurate long passes19
Defence
5Interceptions13
2Keeper saves6
Duels & dribbles
53Duels won58
20Dribble attempts15
12Successful dribbles3

Goalscorers

Benjamin Nygren 16Celtic
Daizen Maeda 14Celtic
Hyun-jun Yang 8Celtic
Lewis Smith 7Livingston

Bench

Celtic · bench

12SinisaloGK
20VickersDF
24Kenny7.0↑ 69'
38Maeda7.2↑ 58'
41HatateMF
42McGregor6.5↑ 58'
49Forrest6.8↑ 58'
51Donovan6.6↑ 79'
63TierneyDF

Livingston · bench

7RuddenFW
9MuirheadFW
11McLennan6.2↑ 66'
14HamiltonGK
15Smith6.4↑ 74'
17May6.6↑ 29'
22ShinnieFW
23KabongoloDF
39Yengi6.5↑ 66'

Managers

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Previous meetings

In 2 recorded meetings, Celtic have won 2 and Livingston 0 — 0 ended level.

2026 · PremiershipCeltic vs Livingston 2–1 2025 · PremiershipLivingston vs Celtic 2–4 All 2 meetings →

Recent form

Celtic DLWWD
Livingston DW

Premiership

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Hearts3321755828+3070
2Rangers33191226631+3569
3Celtic3321485935+2467
4Motherwell33141275229+2354
5Hibernian33131285137+1451
6Falkirk33137134548-346
7Dundee United33913114554-940
8Aberdeen3396183348-1533
9Dundee3389163453-1933
10St. Mirren3379172748-2130
11Kilmarnock33610173765-2828
12Livingston33113193566-3116

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
3
Celtic
DLWWD
 7.20 67
12
Livingston
DW
 6.54 16
Market

No market on record.

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Around this match
Celtic – KairatCeltic
Kairat – CelticCeltic
Livingston – FalkirkLivingston
Livingston – HeartsLivingston
Form
CelticDLWWD
LivingstonDW
Match stats
78Possession22
19Shots6
9On target2
10Corners4
0Yellow cards1