Motherwell 2-1 Livingston: result and report

Premiership · Sunday 26 December 2021

Result

Motherwell 2-1 Livingston

Premiership · Sunday 26 December 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Motherwell 2-1 Livingston: match report

Motherwell won against Livingston 2-1 in the Premiership on Sunday 26 December 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.

Kevin van Veen opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Motherwell's goals came from Kevin van Veen (13') and Kevin van Veen (69'). Livingston scored through Bruce Anderson (87').

Discipline: Motherwell received no yellow cards; Livingston received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Motherwell were 4th on 28 points from 19 and Livingston 8th on 20 points from 19. Motherwell went on to finish that season 6th with 46 points, and Livingston 4th with 49.

Motherwell lined up in a 4-3-3 and Livingston in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Kevin van Veen of Motherwell (8.8), ahead of Sondre Solholm Johansen (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Motherwell wins, 2 draws and 2 for Livingston.

Going into the match Motherwell's last five read W-L-D-W-L and Livingston's D-W-W-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Kevin van VeenMotherwell · 1-0
  • 42'Yellow card · Craig SibbaldLivingston
  • 47'Yellow card · Jackson LongridgeLivingston
  • 69'Goal · Kevin van VeenMotherwell · 2-0
  • 85'Yellow card · Sean KellyLivingston
  • 87'Goal · Bruce AndersonLivingston · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Motherwell 6, draws 2, Livingston 2.

Team news

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Motherwell line-up (4-3-3)

Liam Kelly, Stephen O'Donnell, Bevis Mugabi, Sondre Solholm Johansen, N. McGinley, Liam Donnelly, Barry Maguire, Sean Goss, Kaiyne Woolery, Kevin van Veen, Connor Shields

Livingston line-up (3-1-4-2)

Maksymilian Stryjek, Jack Fitzwater, Ayo Obileye, Jackson Longridge, Sean Kelly, Craig Sibbald, J. Holt, Stephane Omeonga, James Penrice, Alan Forrest, Andrew Shinnie