FootyMAD's Motherwell match preview

Last updated : 13 February 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Livingston v Motherwell fixture

Livingston prepare to entertain Motherwell at Almondvale on Saturday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. All the previous meetings between the two have been won by the Livi Lions.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Almondvale was earlier this season, the Livi Lions carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Premier match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 22 NovMotherwell1 - 1LivingstonSPL
2003/2004Sat 16 AugLivingston1-0MotherwellSPL
2002/2003Sat 24 MayMotherwell6 - 2LivingstonSPL
2002/2003Sun 29 DecLivingston1 - 0MotherwellSPL
2002/2003Sat 26 OctMotherwell1 - 5LivingstonSPL
2002/2003Sat 03 AugLivingston3 - 2MotherwellSPL
2001/2002Sat 02 FebMotherwell1 - 2LivingstonSPL

Recent respective form guides

Livingston have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 4.

The away form of Motherwell is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.

Livingston see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 26 points from their 22 games played so far, Motherwell's 27 points from 22 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Livingston64029612
Motherwell640214812

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Motherwell is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Livi Lions in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Livingston Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Motherwell Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.