Livingston vs Hearts

Premiership 30 Aug 2025, 14:00
Livingston
Livingston
1–2
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Hearts
Hearts
🏟 The Home of the Set Fare Arena Round 4

Match report

Hearts edged past Livingston 2-1 in the Premiership on 30 August 2025.

Hearts had 14 shots to Livingston's 6.

The match was played at The Home of the Set Fare Arena.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 41% - 59% Shots 6 - 14 On target 2 - 3 Corners 5 - 9 Fouls 15 - 16 Yellow cards 9
8
Player of the match
Lewis Smith
Livingston · 1 goal
8 Alexandros Kyziridis 1 goal, 1 assist
7 Cláudio Braga 1 goal
7 Daniel Finlayson 1 assist
7 Ryan McGowan captained the side
First half vs second half
Hearts came out stronger after half-time, with 9 second-half shots against 5 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–5 2–9
Shots On Goal 2–0 0–3
Ball Possession 42–58 —
Corners 4–2 1–7
Attacks 42–64 40–54
Match statistics
5 Corners 9
4 Substitution 4
82 Attacks 118
1 Attacks 1
2 Attacks 1
1 Attacks 1
17 Dangerous Attacks 64
2 On Target 2
5 Off Target 10
6 Shots Total 14
2 Shots On Goal 3
4 Shots Off Goal 6
0 Shots Blocked 5
5 Shots Inside Box 10
1 Shots Outside Box 4
15 Fouls 16
5 Corners 9
2 Offsides 1
41% Ball Possession 59%
7 Yellow Cards 2
0 Saves 1
306 Passes Total 451
224 Passes Accurate 353
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-5-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Livingston · 4-2-3-1
28 J. Prior
19 D. Finlayson 5 R. McGowan 27 D. Wilson 3 A. Montgomery
8 S. Pittman 24 M. Sylla
15 L. Smith 9 R. Muirhead 39 T. Yengi
18 J. Bokila
Hearts · 3-5-2
28 Z. Clark
2 F. Kent 4 C. Halkett 19 S. Findlay
31 O. McEntee 14 C. Devlin 6 B. Baningime 16 B. Spittal 18 H. Milne
9 L. Shankland 10 C. Braga
Livingston
Coach
David Paul Martindale
Substitutes
  • 22 Andrew Shinnie
  • 11 Connor McLennan
  • 16 Andy Winter
  • 17 Stevie May
  • 14 Jack Hamilton
  • 23 Brooklyn Kabongolo
  • 10 Graham Carey
  • 40 Samson Lawal
  • 37 Jannik Wanner
Hearts
Coach
Derek John McInnes
Substitutes
  • 89 Alexandros Kyziridis
  • 40 Ageu
  • 29 Sabah Kerjota
  • 7 Elton Kabangu
  • 80 Liam McFarlane
  • 15 Michael Steinwender
  • 3 Stephen Kingsley
  • 21 James Wilson
  • 22 Tomas Magnusson
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ A. Kyziridis ↓ C. Halkett Hearts
  • 58' ↑ A. Shinnie ↓ J. Bokila Livingston
  • 66' ↑ Ageu ↓ B. Spittal Hearts
  • 73' ↑ C. McLennan ↓ T. Yengi Livingston
  • 73' ↑ A. Winter ↓ L. Smith Livingston
  • 80' ↑ S. Kerjota ↓ B. Baningime Hearts
  • 81' ↑ S. May ↓ R. Muirhead Livingston
  • 88' ↑ E. Kabangu ↓ C. Braga Hearts
Cards
  • 18' C. Halkett Hearts
  • 23' T. Yengi Livingston
  • 62' D. Finlayson Livingston
  • 71' S. Pittman Livingston
  • 75' R. Muirhead Livingston
  • 77' R. McGowan Livingston
  • 83' H. Milne Hearts
  • 86' C. McLennan Livingston
  • 90+1' S. May Livingston
Head-to-head
Livingston 0 1 draws 9 Hearts
2026-04-05 Livingston vs Hearts 2 - 2
2026-01-03 Hearts vs Livingston 1 - 0
2025-08-30 Livingston vs Hearts 1 - 2
2024-04-13 Hearts vs Livingston 4 - 2
2024-01-02 Livingston vs Hearts 1 - 2
2023-11-01 Hearts vs Livingston 1 - 0
Recent form
Livingston D D D D D
Hearts D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Livingston vs Hearts?
Livingston lost 1-2 against Hearts on 30 August 2025.
Who won Livingston vs Hearts?
Hearts won the match 2-1.
Where was Livingston vs Hearts played?
The match was played at The Home of the Set Fare Arena.
Who had more possession in Livingston vs Hearts?
Hearts had 59% of possession, compared to 41% for the other side.