Livingston FC host Arbroath in a key Scottish Championship fixture on Saturday afternoon. The match at The Home of the Set Fare Arena kicks off at 15:00 local time.
Livingston sit fifth in the Championship table with 14 points from 11 games, having recorded four wins and two draws so far this season. Their recent form shows one win, two draws and two losses from their last five outings. The side drew 0-0 away to Dunfermline last weekend, following a 2-1 home defeat to Partick Thistle where their goal was scored by B. van Hoeven. They will be aiming to close the nine-point gap to league leaders Stenhousemuir. The team has scored 14 goals and conceded 11, giving them a goal difference of plus three.
Recent form
Their last five results, starting with the most recent, are a 0-0 draw with Dunfermline, a 2-1 loss to Partick, a 2-1 defeat to Ayr United, a 2-0 win at Raith Rovers and a 2-2 home draw with Inverness Caledonian Thistle. This sequence forms part of a broader run of results that also includes a 4-1 away victory over Morton on 11 September.
Possible line-up
No manager or head coach is named in the available report. The last known Livingston starting XI, from the Partick match on 10 October, featured J. Prior in goal with a defence of J. Doherty, B. Kabongolo, R. McGowan and C. Montano. The midfield and attack included E. Danso, S. Pittman, T. Sinclair, R. Muirhead, B. van Hoeven and B. Anderson. Arbroath's last known line-up from the same date included players such as G. Reilly, C. Watson and T. Beadling.
No recent results for Arbroath are included in the data, limiting the depth of preview. The last meeting between the sides ended in a 1-0 victory for Arbroath back on 29 August. Arbroath currently occupy eighth place in the standings. Livingston's next fixture is this home match against eighth-placed Arbroath on Saturday 24 October.
Kick-off is set for 15:00 at The Home of the Set Fare Arena on Saturday, 24 October.
