Livingston vs Hibernian Predictions, Lineups & Betting Tips Predictions

Livingston vs Hibernian Predictions, Lineups & Betting Tips

The Tony Macaroni Arena will host an intriguing Scotland League Cup encounter between Livingston and Hibernian on Sunday, August 17, 2025, with kick-off at 15:00 GMT. Football Park’s advanced prediction model leans towards a strong home performance, giving Livingston a 46.70% chance of victory compared to Hibs’ 26.70%, with a draw equally likely at 26.70%.

The data also points to an entertaining contest, with an expected 2.90 total goals and a high 87.00% probability of a first-half goal. Both teams have been involved in open fixtures in recent cup ties, and historical meetings at this venue suggest goals are likely.

Key Betting Tip: Livingston Double Chance (Win or Draw) @ 1.53 – backed by home advantage and their positive head-to-head record against Hibs at the Tony Macaroni Arena.

Match Details: August 17, 2025 | Tony Macaroni Arena | Scotland League Cup | 15:00 GMT

Football Park’s Best Bet: Livingston Double Chance (Win or Draw) @ 1.53 – supported by a 73.40% combined probability from our algorithm for either a home win or stalemate.

Livingston vs Hibernian Predictions

Our two highest-rated percentage selections for this fixture are:

Livingston Double Chance – 73.40% Combined Probability

Over 1.5 Match Goals – 90.00% Probability

Livingston’s ability to frustrate and outwork Hibernian on their home turf, combined with the likelihood of goals, makes this combination particularly appealing for bettors.

Best Livingston vs Hibernian Betting Tips

1. Livingston Double Chance (Win or Draw) @ 1.53

Livingston have lost just two of their last seven home matches against Hibs, with five ending in wins or draws. This selection is reinforced by the model’s high combined probability for a non-defeat.

2. Over 1.5 Goals @ 1.33

With a 90% chance according to our algorithm, this market offers solid accumulator value. Past head-to-heads have regularly featured at least two goals, including four of the last five meetings in Livingston.

Livingston vs Hibernian Timeline & Tactical Overview

The model predicts a 46.70% chance of a Livingston half-time lead, but also a notable 40.00% probability that Hibs are ahead at the break, pointing towards a possible fast-paced and unpredictable first half. The home side’s physical style and set-piece threat will be a key factor, while Hibs are likely to look for quick transitions.

Livingston vs Hibernian Matches: Key Trends

Livingston have scored in 7 of their last 8 home games against Hibs.

Both teams have scored in 4 of the last 6 meetings at the Tony Macaroni Arena.

The last goalless draw between these sides in Livingston was over four years ago.

Final Livingston vs Hibernian Prediction

The data suggests a tightly contested match with both sides capable of scoring, but Livingston’s home advantage and strong cup record make them the safer pick.

Football Park’s Top Picks:

Livingston Double Chance (Win or Draw) @ 1.53

Over 1.5 Goals @ 1.33

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