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Livingston v Celtic: Scottish Premiership 2025-26, 27 December 2025

Scottish Premiership · Sat 27 Dec 2025 · Almondvale Stadium (Tony Macaroni Arena)

Livingston
2–4 Full time
Celtic
  • Cristian Montano 3'
  • Cristian Montano 8'
  • Benjamin Nygren 6'
  • Hyun-jun Yang 10'
  • Benjamin Nygren 31'
  • Arne Engels 39' (pen)

The story

Celtic won 4-2 away to Livingston at Almondvale Stadium (Tony Macaroni Arena) in the Scottish Premiership, matchday 19.

Livingston's goals came from Cristian Montano (3', 8'); Benjamin Nygren (6', 31'), Hyun-jun Yang (10') and Arne Engels (39', pen) replied for Celtic.

It was 2-4 at half-time. Celtic came from behind to win.

Celtic had 67% of the ball and 18 shots to Livingston's 13.

Written from the match data (Statorium).

Match stats

Livingston Celtic

33%Possession67%
13Shots18
3On target7
11Corners4
14Fouls6
3Offsides1
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0

Statorium.

Key moments

  1. 3' Cristian Montano Goal · Livingston 1-0
  2. 6' Benjamin Nygren Goal · Celtic 1-1 Assist: Daizen Maeda
  3. 8' Cristian Montano Goal · Livingston 2-1 Assist: Scott Pittman
  4. 10' Hyun-jun Yang Goal · Celtic 2-2 Assist: Johnny Kenny
  5. 31' Benjamin Nygren Goal · Celtic 2-3 Assist: Kieran Tierney
  6. 39' Arne Engels Penalty · Celtic 2-4

Line-ups

Livingston

  1. Jérôme PriorGoalkeeper
  2. Danny FinlaysonDefender
  3. Danny WilsonDefender
  4. Ryan McGowanDefender
  5. Lewis Smithoff 46'Midfielder
  6. Macaulay Taitoff 78'Midfielder
  7. Scott PittmanMidfielder
  8. Mohamad SyllaMidfielder
  9. Cristian Montanooff 78'Midfielder
  10. Stevie Mayoff 74'Forward
  11. Tete Yengioff 68'Forward

Subs used: Jeremy Bokila (46'), Robbie Muirhead (68'), Joshua Brenet (78'), Samson Lawal (78')

Celtic

  1. Viljami SinisaloGoalkeeper
  2. Kieran TierneyDefender
  3. Auston TrustyDefender
  4. Anthony RalstonDefender
  5. Callum McGregorMidfielder
  6. Daizen MaedaForward
  7. Arne EngelsForward
  8. Benjamin Nygrenoff 71'Forward
  9. Hyun-jun Yangoff 71'Forward
  10. Luke McCowanForward
  11. Johnny Kennyoff 82'Forward

Subs used: Reo Hatate (71'), Colby Donovan (71'), Paulo Bernardo (82')

Full timeline

Every goal and card (7)
  1. 3' ⚽ Cristian Montano
  2. 6' ⚽ Benjamin Nygrenassist Daizen Maeda
  3. 8' ⚽ Cristian Montanoassist Scott Pittman
  4. 10' ⚽ Hyun-jun Yangassist Johnny Kenny
  5. 31' ⚽ Benjamin Nygrenassist Kieran Tierney
  6. 39' ⚽ Arne Engels (pen)
  7. 81' 🟨 Mahamadou Susoho

Head to head

0Livingston wins0Draws6Celtic wins

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