Our Hearts vs Livingston Prediction: 3-0
Hearts vs Livingston in the Scotland Premiership is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 3, 2026. A 3-1 win for the home side is our main prediction, though over 2.5 goals looks like a valuable bet given both teams’ attacking tendencies.
This Hearts vs Livingston prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Hearts's Last Match – Hibernian vs Hearts
Hearts will look to get back on track following a 2-3 Scotland Premiership loss against Hibernian on December 27. In that match, Hearts had 66% possession and 13 attempts at goal, with 8 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hibernian | 34% | 9 (7) | 1.43 | 28 |
 Hearts | 66% | 13 (8) | 1.51 | 57 |
Livingston's Last Match – Livingston vs Dundee Utd
Livingston must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 1-3 Scotland Premiership defeat against Dundee Utd on December 30. In that match, Livingston controlled 56% of possession and managed 8 shots on goal, with 6 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Livingston | 56% | 8 (6) | 0.47 | 44 |
 Dundee Utd | 44% | 15 (10) | 3.86 | 58 |
Hearts vs Livingston Stats
Key Stats
| Hearts | Livingston | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.37 | Attacking Strength | 0.58 |
| 0.66 | Defence Strength | 1.25 |
| 1.6 | Points Per Game | 0.3 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 0/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.6 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Hearts are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Livingston average 1.0 scored and 2.1 conceded per game.
Hearts 16-10
Livingston 10-21
What are the odds for this match?
Hearts to win: @1.333
Draw: @5
Livingston to win: @8.5
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