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Hearts vs Livingston
3 Jan 2026, 15:00 · Premiership · 2025/2026
Referee
Chris GrahamPremiership 2025/2026 · 6 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
HeartsMin
Livingston- ⚽
Craig Halkett 1-0
Goal · Header
With: Jordi Altena
Header
18′ - 32′
Scott Pittman
Yellowcard
Foul
- 52′⇄
Samson Lawal
Substitution
Off: Cristian Montano
- 53′
Samson Lawal
Yellowcard
Foul
- 72′⇄
Emmanuel Danso
Substitution
Off: Scott Pittman
- 72′⇄
Joshua Zimmerman
Substitution
Off: Stevie May
- ⇄
Sabah Kerjota
Substitution
Off: Cláudio Braga
75′ - ⇄
Michael Steinwender
Substitution
Off: Jordi Altena
75′ - 83′⇄
Robbie Muirhead
Substitution
Off: Mohamad Sylla
- 85′
Mahamadou Susoho
Yellowcard
Foul
- ⇄
Frankie Kent
Substitution
Off: Tómas Bent Magnússon
86′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6.85 | |
| 75 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 7.39 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 8.55 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 7.01 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 7.41 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 7.36 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | — | 6.96 | |
| 86 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 7.21 | |
| 75 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | — | 7.11 | |
| 90 | — | — | 6 | — | 2 | — | 7.33 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | 7.36 | |
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| 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
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| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.38 | |
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| 15 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.52 |
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Before this match
Recent form
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Hearts
Latest: Rangers · 2–1
Match stats
21 Dec 2025, 13:30 · Home vs Rangers · 2025/2026
Livingston
Latest: St. Mirren · 0–1
Match stats
20 Dec 2025, 15:00 · Away vs St. Mirren · 2025/2026
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Hearts’s ground: 11 previous meetings, 7 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Hearts’s home games with Livingston’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2025/2026. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Hearts
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Livingston
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Hearts
Livingston
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Hearts
Livingston
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Hearts
Livingston
Previous meetings
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