Dundee United vs Livingston

4 October 2025 · Scottish Premiership · 2025/26 · Referee Duncan Nicolson

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • K. Keresztes 48’
  • S. Pittman 34’

Match summary

Dundee United and Livingston drew 1-1. Livingston led 1-0 at half-time.

S. Pittman put Livingston ahead in the 34th minute and K. Keresztes equalised in the 48th minute.

Dundee United had the better of the chances, with 2.14 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Livingston's 1.29 from 7.

Match stats

44% Possession 56%
19 Shots 7
6 Shots on target 4
4 Corners 5
309 Passes 413
66.7% Pass accuracy 73.6%
25 Tackles 12
16 Fouls 11
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
3 Offsides 1

Key events

Dundee United Livingston
Kick-off
9’
L. SmithShot on target
J. EskesenI. Iovu
26’
34’
S. PittmanRight foot shot0-1 (Livingston)
37’
T. YengiL. Smith
41’
S. MayShot on target
Half-time0-1
A. AhmedP. Camará
46’
C. SibbaldI. Dolček
46’
K. KeresztesRight foot shot1-1 (Dundee United)
48’
48’
C. McLennan
Second half underway
51’
A. WinterC. McLennan
A. AhmedShot on target
60’
L. Stephenson
65’
67’
J. BokilaS. May
K. TrapanovskiN. Möller
70’
V. ŠeveljShot on target
71’
L. StephensonShot on target
71’
V. ŠeveljShot on target
76’
Z. SapsfordShot on target
80’
82’
T. YengiShot on target
D. NaamoV. Ševelj
87’
Full-time1-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.14 1.29 34’ S. Pittman (Livingston), 0-1 34’ 48’ K. Keresztes (Dundee United), 1-1 48’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.14 1.29 34’ S. Pittman (Livingston), 0-1 Pittman 34’ 48’ K. Keresztes (Dundee United), 1-1 Keresztes 48’
Dundee United 2.14 xGLivingston 1.29 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Livingston attacking Dundee United attacking 
34’ S. Pittman (Livingston), open play, 0.83 xG, goal 48’ K. Keresztes (Dundee United), set piece, 0.37 xG, goal 71’ V. Ševelj (Dundee United), set piece, 0.36 xG, saved 72’ B. Esselink (Dundee United), set piece, 0.22 xG, off target 9’ S. May (Livingston), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 71’ L. Stephenson (Dundee United), set piece, 0.18 xG, blocked 47’ V. Ševelj (Dundee United), from a corner, 0.16 xG, off target 76’ V. Ševelj (Dundee United), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 71’ V. Ševelj (Dundee United), set piece, 0.15 xG, blocked 39’ S. Pittman (Livingston), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 71’ L. Stephenson (Dundee United), set piece, 0.09 xG, saved 21’ N. Möller (Dundee United), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 85’ A. Ahmed (Dundee United), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 56’ N. Möller (Dundee United), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 80’ Z. Sapsford (Dundee United), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 60’ A. Ahmed (Dundee United), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 82’ T. Yengi (Livingston), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 8’ Z. Sapsford (Dundee United), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 41’ S. May (Livingston), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 45’ I. Dolček (Dundee United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 9’ L. Smith (Livingston), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 29’ D. Wilson (Livingston), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 58’ A. Ahmed (Dundee United), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 29’ N. Möller (Dundee United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 27’ V. Ševelj (Dundee United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 81’ B. Esselink (Dundee United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ S. Pittman (Livingston), open play, 0.83 xG, goal 48’ K. Keresztes (Dundee United), set piece, 0.37 xG, goal 71’ V. Ševelj (Dundee United), set piece, 0.36 xG, saved 72’ B. Esselink (Dundee United), set piece, 0.22 xG, off target 9’ S. May (Livingston), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 71’ L. Stephenson (Dundee United), set piece, 0.18 xG, blocked 47’ V. Ševelj (Dundee United), from a corner, 0.16 xG, off target 71’ V. Ševelj (Dundee United), set piece, 0.15 xG, blocked 76’ V. Ševelj (Dundee United), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 39’ S. Pittman (Livingston), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 71’ L. Stephenson (Dundee United), set piece, 0.09 xG, saved 21’ N. Möller (Dundee United), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 85’ A. Ahmed (Dundee United), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 56’ N. Möller (Dundee United), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 80’ Z. Sapsford (Dundee United), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 60’ A. Ahmed (Dundee United), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 82’ T. Yengi (Livingston), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 8’ Z. Sapsford (Dundee United), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 41’ S. May (Livingston), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 45’ I. Dolček (Dundee United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 9’ L. Smith (Livingston), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 29’ D. Wilson (Livingston), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 58’ A. Ahmed (Dundee United), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 29’ N. Möller (Dundee United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 27’ V. Ševelj (Dundee United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 81’ B. Esselink (Dundee United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Dundee United 3-4-3 Starting XI
Kucherenko
Iovu 26’
Esselink
Keresztes
Stephenson
Ševelj 87’
Camará 46’
Ferry
Dolček 46’
Möller 70’
Sapsford
Livingston 4-3-3 Starting XI
Prior
Finlayson
Sylla
Wilson
Montgomery
Pittman
Susoho
Tait
Smith 37’
May 67’
McLennan 51’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Y. Kucherenko
90′ 3 1 27 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
I. Iovu Taken off
26′ – – – – – 4 1 – – –
B. Esselink
90′ 1 – – 10 6 42 – – – –
K. Keresztes
90′ 4 1 – 10 3 37 – 1 – –
D. Naamo Came on as a substitute
3′ 1 – – 1 – – – – – –
Midfielders6 players
L. Stephenson
90′ – – 20 – – 3 2 6 1 – –
V. Ševelj Taken off
87′ – – 38 1 – 4 – 8 2 1 –
P. Camará Taken off
45′ – – 15 – – – – – 1 – –
W. Ferry
90′ – 1 27 2 – 4 4 11 1 1 –
J. Eskesen Came on as a substitute
64′ – – 24 1 – 1 – 3 2 1 –
C. Sibbald Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 16 – – 1 – 3 – 1 –
Forwards5 players
I. Dolček Taken off
45′ – – 1 – 0.03 – 2 3 – 10 –
N. Möller Taken off
70′ – – 3 – 0.15 – 1 3 – 18 –
Z. Sapsford
90′ – – 2 1 0.09 – 3 3 1 19 –
A. Ahmed Came on as a substitute
44′ – – 3 0.15 – – –
K. Trapanovski Came on as a substitute
20′ – – – – – – 1 2 – 6 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

Dundee United win 53% Avg odds 1.77
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.70
Livingston win 22% Avg odds 4.26

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Dundee United LWDWL
Livingston LLDLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Livingston 2-1 Dundee United, 20 May 23 Next meeting: Livingston 1-3 Dundee United, 30 Dec 25  All Dundee United vs Livingston meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.